- Understand the importance of sports and wellness in daily life.
- Recognize the significance of sporting spirit and fair play.
- Identify different types of games played for fun and competition.
- Discuss the impact of winning and losing on personal enjoyment and attitude.
- Explore the benefits of yoga and its historical significance.
- Differentiate between the terms 'practice' (noun) and 'practise' (verb).
- Engage in discussions about personal experiences in sports and yoga.
Sports and Wellness
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TopSports and Wellness Notes
Change of Heart
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Activities Before Reading:
- Discuss games or sports played for fun and competition.
- Reflect on feelings associated with winning or losing.
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Key Terms:
- Friendly Matches:
- (i) Matches played to win a trophy
- (ii) Matches played without competition
- Opponent:
- (i) Someone who you compete with
- (ii) Someone you want to be a partner with
- Tally of Marks:
- (i) Final marks on a report card
- (ii) Record of points in a game/match
- Sporting Spirit:
- (i) Following all the rules in a game
- (ii) Being fair and respecting each player in a game
- Friendly Matches:
Important Questions
- Discussion Questions:
- How did Prabhat's attitude towards winning and losing affect his enjoyment of games?
- Why did Prabhat cheat to win against Surya?
- How did Surya's attitude differ from Prabhat's?
- Was Prabhat's approach to games healthy? Why?
- Why is sporting spirit important?
- How is the title 'Change of Heart' suitable?
Yoga and Its Benefits
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Yoga as a Practice:
- The app (WHO mYoga) contains resources for yoga practice.
- Practice vs. Practise:
- Practice: Noun, refers to the application of a skill.
- Practise: Verb, refers to the act of engaging in an activity repeatedly.
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Benefits of Yoga:
- Improves physical fitness, flexibility, and reduces body pains.
- Calms the mind, reduces stress and anxiety, and improves sleep quality.
- Boosts the immune system and improves heart health.
- Aids in weight loss by burning calories.
Diagram Descriptions
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Trees Illustration:
- Larger tree: Orange canopy with white leaves, dark trunk.
- Smaller tree: Green canopy with dark green leaves, dark trunk.
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Bird Illustration:
- Stylized bird with a golden-brown body and black wing accents, perched on a green branch.
Riddles
- Riddle Examples:
- I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
- You go at green, but stop at red. Who am I?
- I follow you all the time, but you can't touch me or catch me. What am I?
- Three letters in my name; Backwards-forwards it's the same. I am a body part. Who am I?
Practice Test – MCQs, True/False
TopMultiple Choice Questions
A.
Following all the rules in a game
B.
Being fair and respecting each player in a game
C.
Winning at all costs
D.
Avoiding competition
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Sporting spirit refers to being fair and respecting each player in a game.
Chapter Concept:
Creative Writing and Expression
A.
To describe an action that happened after another past action
B.
To describe an action that happened simultaneously with another past action
C.
To describe an action that was completed before another past action
D.
To describe an action that will happen in the future
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
The past perfect tense 'had already won' is used to describe an action that was completed before another past action, which is 'Prabhat arrived'.
Chapter Concept:
Grammar: Verbs and Tenses
A.
Practicing yoga with a focus on breathing techniques and meditation.
B.
Engaging in competitive sports to release energy.
C.
Participating in a high-intensity interval training (HIIT) session.
D.
Consuming a diet rich in carbohydrates and proteins.
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Yoga involves breathing techniques and meditation, which can help to calm the mind and reduce stress and anxiety.
Chapter Concept:
Yoga and Wellness
A.
Matches played to win a trophy
B.
Matches played without competition
C.
Matches played to determine rankings
D.
Matches played for practice
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Friendly matches are played without competition, focusing on enjoyment rather than winning.
Chapter Concept:
Sportsmanship and Competition
A.
Simple Past Tense
B.
Past Perfect Tense
C.
Present Perfect Tense
D.
Future Perfect Tense
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
The sentence uses the Past Perfect Tense to indicate that Prabhat had completed his homework before another past action, which is going to the badminton match.
Chapter Concept:
Grammar: Verbs and Tenses
A.
To increase physical strength
B.
To unite mind and body
C.
To improve social skills
D.
To enhance competitive spirit
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
The primary aim of yoga is to unite the mind and body, as well as thought and action, promoting harmony and balance.
Chapter Concept:
Yoga and Wellness
A.
A person practicing yoga daily reports reduced back pain and increased flexibility.
B.
A person who meditates regularly experiences a calmer mind.
C.
A person who runs daily notices improved cardiovascular endurance.
D.
A person who lifts weights regularly gains muscle mass.
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Yoga postures (asanas) help to stretch and strengthen the muscles, increase flexibility, endurance, and balance. This can improve overall physical fitness and reduce body pains, such as lower back pain.
Chapter Concept:
Yoga and Wellness
A.
Prabhat had never met Surya before coming to the school.
B.
Surya plays basketball every day.
C.
Prabhat is playing badminton now.
D.
Surya will play basketball tomorrow.
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
The past perfect tense is used to indicate that an action was completed before another action in the past. 'Prabhat had never met Surya before coming to the school' correctly uses the past perfect tense.
Chapter Concept:
Grammar: Verbs and Tenses
A.
Prabhat cheats to win the game.
B.
Prabhat congratulates his opponent and asks for tips to improve.
C.
Prabhat quits the game before it ends.
D.
Prabhat argues with his opponent about the rules.
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Sportsmanship involves fair play, respect for opponents, and graciousness in winning or losing. By congratulating his opponent and seeking advice, Prabhat demonstrates these qualities.
Chapter Concept:
Sportsmanship and Competition
A.
He realized the importance of winning at all costs.
B.
He understood that enjoying the game is more important than winning.
C.
He decided to stop playing games altogether.
D.
He became more competitive and serious about games.
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Prabhat learned that enjoying the game for its own sake is more important than focusing solely on winning.
Chapter Concept:
Literary Theme: Change of Heart
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Locked • AI Weakness TrackerTrue or False
Correct Answer: True
Solution:
Prabhat could not bear losing and thought it was the worst thing that could happen to anyone.
Chapter Concept :
Sportsmanship and Competition
Correct Answer: False
Solution:
Surya was not upset after losing; he enjoyed the game and suggested playing again.
Chapter Concept :
Sportsmanship and Competition
Correct Answer: True
Solution:
Prabhat's parents, teachers, and friends noted that he could not bear losing.
Chapter Concept :
Character Development: Prabhat's Journey
Correct Answer: True
Solution:
The idiom 'change of heart' is commonly understood to mean a sudden change in opinion or feeling.
Chapter Concept :
Vocabulary and Idioms
Correct Answer: True
Solution:
Prabhat realized the importance of enjoying the game itself after observing Surya.
Chapter Concept :
Character Development: Prabhat's Journey
Correct Answer: True
Solution:
The past perfect tense is used to indicate that an action was completed before another action in the past.
Chapter Concept :
Grammar: Verbs and Tenses
Correct Answer: True
Solution:
Yoga has been shown to boost the immune system and improve heart health by lowering blood pressure and improving circulation.
Chapter Concept :
Yoga and Wellness
Correct Answer: False
Solution:
The theme emphasizes the importance of fair play and enjoying the game, not just winning.
Chapter Concept :
Sportsmanship and Competition
Correct Answer: True
Solution:
Yoga involves physical postures and mental exercises like meditation, which help improve physical fitness and mental well-being.
Chapter Concept :
Creative Writing and Expression
Correct Answer: True
Solution:
Prabhat thought losing was the worst thing that could happen, which is why he avoided games he might lose.
Chapter Concept :
Sportsmanship and Competition
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