Zoo is a place where wild animals are kept in cages and enclosures. It is the only place where city-folk can see them in reality.I wanted to see those great creatures live. I asked my uncle Pervez to take me to the zoo on Sunday. He took me on his bike to the zoo.He bought […]
I live in Chandigarh with my parents. My maternal uncle lives in Delhi. Last summer I came to Delhi with my mother. I was told that A ride in its world class metro was a must.On our request my uncle took me and my mother to G.T.B. Nagar metro station near Mukherjee Nagar. It was
After midterm examinations our school organises Parent-Teacher Day. The parents of students arrive at school in their best dresses.The teachers receive them warmly. The parents can ask teachers personally about the progress of their children. They discuss if there are problems.The parents are treated to refreshments. Then the stage programmes begin. It is a very
Although making fool of others is not good but once a year it does no harm. That day is 1st April of every year.Fooling others on this day is a sport. So, no one should mind. It started with a dispute when 1st January was made the new year day. But some people continued to
Some students are good at studies and some are good at games. I am one of the most brilliant students of my school who is considered good both in studies as well as sports.I am the captain of the Athletic Team of my school. We celebrate sports day in February every year. This year our
Our first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru was extremely popular with children. The children used to call him ‘Chacha Nehru’.So, Nehru’s birthday November 14, is celebrated in India as the Children’s Day. The children are encouraged to take part in contests like drawing, on the spot painting, quiz and sports.TV channels also show special programmes on
September 5, of each year is celebrated as the ‘Teacher’s Day’ in our country. It happens to be the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan who was an ideal teacher and later became the President of India.On this day we honour our teachers. We have so much to thank them for. They educate us, teach us
My birthday falls on 7th July every year. That is the day I eagerly await for which makes me birthday boy.Naturally, I invite all my friends to celebrate it. My mother orders a big birthday cake from a bakery shop. Then she and other members of the family decorate our drawing room with festoons, buntings
All members of my family are hobbyists. My grandpa has gardening hobby. My mother likes cooking new recipes. Photography is the hobby of my dad. My elder brother collects stamps. An aunt of mine is Ikebana artist.So, I also decided to adopt ‘Origami’ as my hobby. It is an art of making various shapes by
Lata Mukherjee is my best friend. She is a Bengali and I am a Punjabi girl. We get along famously. We study in the same class, section B, of the same school. I have many friends at school and neighbourhood. But the company of Lata is the most I like.We do our homework together at
One day I stood on my balcony. I saw my neighbour’s dog fighting with a cat. The kittens of the cat ran away on the road frightened. Then the cat also ran in that direction. The dog chased her to some distance and returned.Suddenly, I noticed a scared kitten hiding in our flower pot below.
Four teachers come to my class 5. Out of them Madam Gulati is my favourite. She always has a smile on her face. Madam Gulati teaches us English and Geography. She has a pretty handwriting and is good at drawings. After her period the black board looks like a picture.It makes learning very easy. Madam
Nalanda Public School is the name of my school. I have been studying here for the past three years. It is a very nice and popular school.My school has a big modern building that has three storeys. The class rooms are on the first and the second floors. The ground floor has office, staff room
Chandigarh is my city. It is a very modern city of new concept. The French architect, Le Corbusier had designed it.The city is divided into sectors. I live in sector 10 which is close to the secretariat building. There is a market in every sector.It is not a congested city. The houses and flats are
My father works in Gurgaon. We live with him. But our village ‘Satmai’ is in Himachal Pradesh. It is in Mandi district.It is a small, beautiful village situated on a high hill. I love the beauty of my village. In vacations our family goes to visit our village. The air is clean and cool there.