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All families change in some way or the other because of different reasons. Has your family changed too?

Important Questions on Changing Families

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When we grow older, our habits often change.
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Can you tell in what ways the family tree of your grandmother or grandfather in their childhood is different from your family tree today?
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Ask your grandmother or grandfather how many members were there in their family when they were your age? Then draw a family tree in your notebook of their family when they were young.
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Write YES in front of those sentences which tell the various things that happen in families.

Members of a family often resemble each other. [ ]

The family members love each other very much. [ ]

One becomes a part of a family by being born or getting married into that family. [ ]

Family members often live together in the same house. [ ]

Elders in the family earn money for the family. [ ]

Family members stay together even if there is a fight amongst themselves. [ ]

In a family, children and the old are taken care of. [ ]

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Observe the picture given below:

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How are the following related to:

1. Srinivas to Gangamma ______

2. Anuradha to Rangaiah ______

3. Srinivas to Sunil ______

4. Akhila to Rangaiah ______

5. Sujatha to Latha ______

6. Srinivas to Rama ______

7. Latha to Rama ______

8. Prasad to Akhila ______

9. Sunil to Rangaih ______

10. Ramana to Sujatha ______

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We saw changes taking place in the families of Nimmi, Tsering and Nazli because of different reasons. Write down the reasons for these changes in Nazli’s family.
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Do you think there will be changes in the home from where the new bride has come? What kind of changes?
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How will you help a new family in your neighbourhood?
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There can be many reasons for changes in families. Can you think of some more reasons?
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Read the story and answer the following question:

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In the last one year, what are the changes that happened in Sitamma's family?

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Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:

A _____ (tailor/nurse) stitches our clothes.

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Do you remember the picture of Sitamma's family tree which we saw in class III?

You had also drawn a family tree of your own family. Let us again draw the family tree of last year in your notebook.

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Everyone's family is different from other families.
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Is there anyone in your class or school who has come to your school from another place? If so, talk to him or her.

What does he or she find different here?  

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Draw a family tree of your present family in your notebook. Can you see yourself anywhere in this family tree? Who are the members of your family today? Where are your grandparents?
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Do you think that there will be any change in Nazli’s family after the wedding? What will change?
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Talk to your mother and aunts in the family. Ask them about where they lived before they got married.
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We saw changes taking place in the families of Nimmi, Tsering and Nazli because of different reasons. Write down the reasons for these changes in Tsering’s family.
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Madhav went to a wedding along with his parents. He met many relatives there. But he didn’t know everyone. He met his mother's grandfather, but found that her grandmother is not alive. He also found that her Dadi's mother (grandmother's mother) is still alive, and is more than a hundred years old. Madhav got confused. He couldn’t imagine his mother’s grandmother’s mother!

So, Madhav’s mother made a family tree for him — 

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Madhav’s mother helped him understand her family with the help of this drawing. You can also find out about your older generations using such a family tree.

Answer these questions:

If he takes his family tree forward in which generation will he find 128 elders?