Kid Wiz 3 - D.A.V. Public School

Kid Wiz
(A Step to Know the World)
Class-III
Publication Division
D.A.V. College Managing Committee
Chitra Gupta Road, New Delhi-110055
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CONTENTS
Slogans31
Language & Literature
Get Them Right
1
Cartoon Network
2
Valuable Learning
3
As Same As
4
Common Sense
5
The Animal Family
6
Fact File
7
Test Your Wisdom
8
Environment Around
Colourful Blossoms
10
Kitchen Cure
11
Place Them Correctly
12
Bird Watch
13
Health Is Wealth
14
Health Facts
15
Not at Ease
16
Space Territory
17
Environmental Protection
18
No Hunting Please!
19
Fact File
20
Test Your Wisdom
22
World Around
Group Names
24
Puzzle It Out
25
Quiz Yourself
26
Map Search
27
Abbreviations28
Nicknames29
India—Largest, Smallest, Highest
30
Indian Tastes
32
Speed.Com33
Fact File
34
Test Your Wisdom
36
Art & Culture
What’s There in Name?
38
The Founders
39
Happenings
40
Myths and Legends
41
Temples of India
42
Fact File
43
Test Your Wisdom
44
Math Magic
What Shape Am I?
47
Tricky Shapes
48
Fun with Numbers
49
Know Your Time
51
Fact File
52
Test Your Wisdom
53
Sports & Games
Head Start
55
Picture Words
56
Sports Track
57
Fact File
58
Spot Light
59
Fact File
60
Test Your Wisdom
61
Answers64
Language & Literature
Get Them Right
Titles of some famous fairy tales are given below along with their pictures. Read
them and see the pictures for help. Correct the mistakes in the coloured boxes.
1. Goldilocks and Three Lions
2.
Jet Black and Seven Dwarfs
3.
Lucy in Wonderland
4. Little Red Riding Wood
5. The Beauty and the Beautiful
6.
Pinnochio of Hamelin
7.
Alladin and the Forty Thieves
8.
Alibaba and the Magic Lamp
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Cartoon Network
Language & Literature
Given below are some famous cartoon characters. Identify the animals they
represent. First one is done for you.
1.Mickey
Mouse
_________________
2.Donald
_________________
3.Tom
_________________
4.Garfield
_________________
5.Jerry
_________________
6.Pluto
_________________
7.Simba
_________________
8.Bambi
_________________
DID YOU KNOW?
The first full length cartoon film
was Walt Disney’s Snow White
and Seven Dwarfs.
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Language & Literature
Valuable Learning
Values are important for all of us. They help us to do the right things. What
values do you learn from the given pictures? Write with the help of clues given.
1.
2.
H
O
3.
F
5.
S
D
s
E
o
y
g
H
4.
y
6.
a n d
e
3
C
P
H
A
h
a n d
g
f o r
e
s
m
Language & Literature
As Same As
Simile is an expression that describes a thing by comparing it with another.
For example, ‘as brave as a lion’.
Some incomplete similes are given below. Complete the blanks by unscrambling
the words given in the brackets.
1. as light as a _________________ (eathfer)
2. as white as _________________ (owsn)
3. as clever as a _________________ (oxf)
4. as busy as a _________________ (eeb)
5. as sweet as _________________ (onhey)
6. as cold as _________________ (eic)
7. as blind as a _________________ (atb)
8. as black as _________________ (oacl)
9. as slow as a _________________ (nials)
10. as clear as _________________ (ycrstal)
11. as tiny as an _________________ (nat)
12. as round as a _________________ (allb)
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Language & Literature
Common Sense
Homonyms are the words which have same spellings and pronunciation but are
different in meanings. For example, well: feeling well and well: for water
With the help of pictorial clues, find the word which is common to both the
pictures. One has been done for you.
1.
Trunk
2.
B
3.
B
4.
S
5.
B
6.
G
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Language & Literature
The Animal Family
Solve the crossword puzzle with the help of following clues.
Down
The Female of —
1.ox
4.fox
6.horse
8.deer
Across
The Youngone of—
3
1
2
b
f
6
7
c
4
5
v
c
k
m
n
c
f
2.lion
3.zebra
5.albatross
7.whale
9.goat
10.cat
10
k
6
9
k
8
d
e
n
Language & Literature
Fact File
Amar Chitra Katha
Amar Chitra Katha is
one of the largest selling
comic book series. It
is available in twenty
Indian languages.
The series was founded
in 1967 and has more
than 400 titles. The
captivating stories have
been taken from great
epics, history, fables, etc.
The comic series was
started by Anant Pai. It
was first published by
India Book House. The
purpose was to teach
Indian children about
their cultural heritage.
The collection is
published as a single
book, three-in-one
book, five-in-one book
or special issue, and is
reasonably priced.
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Language & Literature
Test Your Wisdom
1.
Complete the names of the given fairy tales.
a. Snow White and _________________________
b. Alladin and the __________________________
c. The Beauty and the _______________________
d. Goldilocks and ___________________________
e. Alibaba and the __________________________
2.
Fill in the blanks.
a. _________________ is a sound made by a dog.
b. The female of a deer is _________________
c. Garfield is a _________________ character.
d. _________________ is a place to deposit money.
e. Amar Chitra Katha was started by _______________________
3.
A word train is given to you. Complete each train by filling the blanks with
a letter and make a new word. The first one is done for you.
TOP
POP
POT
PIT
PIN
NEW
N__W
NO__
__OT
LOG
BAG
BIG
BI__
__IN
GIN
NUT
__UT
B__T
BI__
LID
CRY
__RY
T__Y
TO__
TOE
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Language & Literature
4.
Give one word for the following set of words. Your answer should start
with ‘sta’. One example is done for you.
a. building in which horses are kept
stable
b. pile or heap neatly arranged
sta
c. platform for performance
sta
d. a patch or mark
sta
e. not fresh
sta
f.
sta
look in a fixed gaze
sta
g. to begin
5.
6.
The youngone of each animal has a different name. Think and match them.
a.lion
chick
b.whale
foal
c.zebra
cub
d.albatross
calf
Unscramble the words in the brackets and fill in the blanks.
a.as ______________ as coal (kbalc)
b.as ______________ as snow (twhie)
c.as ______________ as honey (twees)
d.as ______________ as a bee (suby)
e.as ______________ as an ant (nity)
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