There was a lot of bustle outside the school gate as the children got into the buses.
The parents were around the buses.
They were telling them what to do and how to be careful.
The students of class II were going on a picnic to the seashore. They reached the seashore by 10 am.
The beach was lovely.
Santosh and Mira got busy working with wet sand.
They made a model of their school with the sand.
Then each teacher took the children in groups of four to the water.
Each group spent half an hour in the water. They loved the big waves which went over them and got them wet.
Answer the following questions
1 Where were the students of class II going?
(a) picnic (b) temple (c) church (d) fair
2 At what time did they reach the seashore?
(a) 11 am (b) 12 pm (c) 3 pm (d) 10 am
3 What did the children make with the sand?
(a) a model of their school (b) a castle (c) food (d) none
4 How many children were there in each group?
(a) five (b) ten (c) four (d) eight
5 Give the plural of ‘beach’.