Navratri Quiz Cards: 12 Cut-Out Festival Questions
Children recall facts about Navratri, Durga, Golu, Dussehra and the UNESCO heritage list, from one-star questions to three-star questions that need explaining.
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Navratri Festival Quest Big Explorers Activity Pack: Maths, Puzzles, Stories & Science for Ages 7-11
This is page 15 of the pack. Ages 7-11 · Grade 2–Grade 3Ages 7-11 · Year 3–Year 4Ages 7-11 · Class 2–Class 3Ages 7-11
How to use this worksheet
Cut along the grey lines and shuffle the cards. Take turns to read and answer. Score the number of stars on each card and keep scores in the strip at the bottom. Answers are on page 20.
Materials needed
- Scissors
- Pencil
Extension activities
- 1Write three new quiz cards of your own.
- 2Play the quiz at a family Navratri gathering.
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
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