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Word Wise • Use of prefixes ‘un-’, ‘im-’

When we add a letter or group of letters to the beginning of a word, we make a new

word. We call the added letter(s) prefixes. Some commonly used prefixes are un-
and im-.

Examples: tidy → untidy; proper → improper

A. Add un- or im- to these adjectives to make their opposites.

1. clear 2. polite

3. fair 4. perfect

5. happy 6. mature

7. real 8. true
• Critical Thinking
• Communication Skills
Write Well • Creativity
• Collaboration
• Writing a paragraph
Your mother/father/grandparents tell you a story every day.

 Do you like listening to the stories?

 Make a list of stories that they have told you in the past few months.
 Why do you like the stories?

 Which is your favourite story?
 When do you like listening to stories the most?

Discuss with your partner.

A. Write a paragraph with the above details. You may begin by writing:

I like to listen…

AIL Activity • Creativity
• Communication Skills
• Collaboration
• Making a sunflower
A. Let us make a beautiful sunflower that will keep blooming for a long time!

Things needed
 A small paper plate  Yellow paint/water colour

 Orange and black sketch pens  Six black buttons

 A pair of scissors  Fevicol

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