Maharashtra Board Textbook Solutions for Standard Three

Lesson 37 – Bedtime

rook: a kind of bird

drowsy: sleepy

labour: hard work 

nestlings: young birds which haven’t yet left their nest.

Things to do

1. Read the poem aloud.

Ans: Students should do this on their own.

 

2. Write what the following are doing

rooks

Ans: The rooks are all flying straight to their nests.

 

butterfly

Ans: The butterfly is feeling drowsy and has folded its wings.

 

bees

Ans: The bees are returning to their hives.

 

birds

Ans: The birds are no longer singing and are ready to sleep.

 

3. What is your bedtime? Who tells you to go to bed?

Ans: My bedtime is 10:30 p.m. My mother tells me to go to bed.