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Poems

NCERT English poems for Class 1 to 8, with meanings, questions and answers, and sing-along videos for many.

Class 2

A Smile: NCERT Class 2 English Poem (Marigold Unit 3)

A short, sweet poem about how a smile changes your face and spreads from one person to another. With word meanings, questions with answers and practice.

13 Jun 2020 · 6 min read
Class 2

Bells: NCERT Class 2 English Poem (Marigold Unit 1)

A short, happy poem about bells ringing because it is a holiday. This post has word meanings, questions with answers and easy practice for your child.

13 Jun 2020 · 8 min read
Class 2

The Paddling Pool: NCERT Class 2 English Poem (Marigold Unit 1)

A cheerful poem about children who stop to play at a cool pool by the river on their way to school. This post has meanings, questions with answers and practice.

13 Jun 2020 · 8 min read
Class 2

First Day at School: NCERT Class 2 English Poem (Marigold Unit 1)

A gentle poem about the worries a child feels before the first day at school. Inside: meanings, questions with answers and practice.

13 Jun 2020 · 9 min read
Class 3

Good Morning: NCERT Class 3 English Poem (Marigold Unit 1)

A bright poem in which a child says good morning to the sky, sun, birds, trees and bees. This post has word meanings, questions with answers and practice.

13 Jun 2020 · 11 min read
Class 2

If You're Happy and You Know It: NCERT Class 2 Poem (Marigold Unit 3)

A well-loved action song: clap your hands, nod your head, stamp your feet and say ha ha when you are happy. With meanings, questions with answers and practice.

13 Jun 2020 · 6 min read
Class 3

Little by Little: NCERT Class 3 English Poem (Marigold Unit 3)

A poem about a tiny acorn that grows slowly, day by day, into a mighty oak tree. This post has meanings, questions with answers and practice.

13 Jun 2020 · 9 min read
Class 1

Our Tree: NCERT Class 1 English Poem (Marigold Unit 6)

Our Tree is a Marigold Class 1 poem about a seed dropped by a bird that grows into a tree full of fruit, birds and animals. With meanings, questions with answers and practice.

13 Jun 2020 · 7 min read
Class 1

Clouds: NCERT Class 1 English Poem (Marigold Unit 9)

Clouds is a short Marigold Class 1 poem about a hot day that turns cool when the clouds bring rain. With meanings, questions and answers, and easy practice.

13 Jun 2020 · 6 min read
Class 1

A Little Turtle: NCERT Class 1 English Poem (Marigold Unit 8)

A little turtle crawls slowly and carries its house wherever it goes. A gentle poem, with word meanings, questions with answers and practice for home.

13 Jun 2020 · 8 min read
Class 1

Merry-Go-Round: NCERT Class 1 English Poem (Marigold Unit 5)

Merry-Go-Round is a Marigold Class 1 poem about riding a big brown horse round and round, up and down. The post has word meanings, questions with answers and practice.

13 Jun 2020 · 6 min read
Class 4

Run!: NCERT Class 4 English Poem (Marigold Unit 3)

A bouncy poem that invites children to run out of the city into the sun, the rain and the countryside. With word meanings, questions with answers and practice.

6 Jun 2020 · 9 min read