Study Material for Kindergarten and Primary school students

In the day time we see the sun. It is a star. Like all stars, it has its ow light and gives out heat. The stars, the sun, the moon, and other heavenly bodies are found in the sky. All these together form our universe . There are thousands of stars gathered together in groups in the universe. Each group of stars along with dust and gases forms a galaxy . There are many galaxies in the universe. We live in the galaxy known as the Milky Way . The Solar System The sun is the center of the solar system. Besides the sun, there are objects called the planets . They are very large , almost spherical and move around the sun. The planets do not have light or heat of their own. They only reflect the light from the sun. Our Earth is a planet. There are eight planets that move around the sun . These planets in the order of increasing distance from the sun are :  Mercury , Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Each planet travels on its own path around the sun. This pa

                             Rishi's Adventure Rishi was waiting for his mother to pick him up from his music  class."How can Mummy be so late today?" Rishi thought  impatiently." Has she forgotten that we are going to the acrobatics show?" Just then a car stopped near him. A man learned out of the  window. "He , Rishi," he called. Rishi had seen the man once or twice  near his music class but he didn't know his name. "I,m Vikas," said the man , putting out his hand through the  window. "Your mother couldn't come , so she sent me to pick you up,"  said the man. Rishi was surprised. He had no idea that his  mother knew this man. "Don't worry, I won't kidnap you," the man laughed. Rishi smiled faintly, uncomfortable that the man had guessed  what he was thinking. Rishi shook hands but did not get into the car. He thought to  himself," When Mummy gets held up , she usu

                               MIRROR IMAGE Bruno and Timmy were two pups. One day , Bruno and Timmy found a yellow ball. Each tried to catch it in his mouth , but the ball kept slipping out. Bruno and Timmy played with the ball  every day. They would run after it and kick it and the ball  would roll far away . One evening , it rolled into a strange- house. The pups had heard that the house was full of mirrors , but  they did not know what a mirror was or what it looked  like. Bruno was scared to enter the house and stood outside .  Timmy ran into the house and , to his surprise , found many  pups inside. All of them looked just like him - black and white, with short tails . "They want to take my ball from me ," thought Timmy . He  barked at the pups . The pups barked back at him. Timmy  said to himself," These dogs have no manners . They bark so rudely. And their angry eyes and bared teeth make them seem like mansters." "G