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Summary of Should Homework Be Required Every Night? Homework is a common part of school life, but opinions vary on whether it should be assigned every night. Some believe nightly homework helps students practice and learn better, while others think it may cause stress and take away family or playtime. Understanding both sides can help students and teachers find the best balance for learning and well-being. Arguments for Requiring Homework Every Night Homework reinforces what is learned in class, helping students remember and understand lessons better. It encourages responsibility and good study habits, preparing students for future school years. Nightly homework can improve time management skills by creating a routine. Some students benefit from extra practice, especially in subjects like math and reading. Homework allows parents to see what their children are learning and get involved. Arguments Against Requiring Homework Every Night Too much homework can cause stress, anxiety, and reduce free time for relaxation and hobbies. It may interfere with family time, sports, and other important activities for a balanced life. Not all students have equal support at home, making homework harder for some. Excessive homework can lead to burnout, making students dislike school or learning. Some studies suggest that homework does not always improve academic performance, especially in younger grades. Activity Structure to Explore Both Sides Students are divided into two teams: Yes (for nightly homework) and No (against nightly homework). Each team writes their name and explains their position by answering these questions: What is our side? Why do we support this side? What are the positives of this side? What are the negatives of this side? Teams start with 5 points and can lose points by arguing or speaking negatively about the opposing side. The goal is to maintain points and be able to list three points from the other side to earn a reward. After initial arguments, students swap worksheets to review and write down positives and negatives of the opposing side. A final discussion encourages understanding different viewpoints and recognizing the importance of open-mindedness. Conclusion: Key Takeaways Homework every night has both benefits and drawbacks. It can help students practice and develop important skills but may also cause stress and reduce time for other activities. Learning to see both sides of an issue helps build critical thinking and respect for different opinions. This balanced approach supports better decision-making about homework policies that work for all students.

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Match the sentence with the correct picture. Write the number.

Read the following text and answer the questions.

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match the images with the sport they represent

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r landforms of the world

Grade 4 — Social Studies | CBSE

 

Chapter: Our Environment

Total: 20 marks

Interactive worksheet

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A. Multiple choice questions (1 mark each)

Question 1 of 5

Which is the highest mountain peak in the world?

Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Everest

K2

Mont Blanc

Question 2 of 5

A large flat area of land at a high elevation is called a ____.

Plain

Valley

Plateau

Desert

Question 3 of 5

The Sahara is the world's largest ____.

Plateau

Hot desert

Plain

Mountain range

Question 4 of 5

Which landform is formed by rivers depositing soil at their mouths?

Mountain

Peninsula

Delta

Glacier

Question 5 of 5

Plains are very useful for humans mainly because they are good for ____.

Mining

Farming and settlement

Skiing and adventure sports

Fishing only

Check answers — section A

B. True or false (1 mark each)

1. Mountains are always covered with snow throughout the year.

True

False

2. The Deccan Plateau is located in India.

True

False

3. A valley is a high and flat area between two mountain ranges.

True

False

4. The Amazon Basin is an example of a large plain.

True

False

5. Deserts receive a very large amount of rainfall every year.

True

False

C. Fill in the blanks (1 mark each)

Word bank:

Himalayas

valley

plateau

plains

glacier

1. The

________

is a mountain range in Asia that includes the highest peaks in the world.

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2. A low area of land between hills or mountains is called a

________

.

Check

3. A large mass of slow-moving ice is called a

________

.

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4. The

________

of central India is known as the Deccan.

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5. The Indo-Gangetic

________

are some of the most fertile lands in India.

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D. Match the landform to its description (1 mark each)

Tap a landform on the left, then tap its matching description on the right.

Mountain

Plateau

Plain

Delta

Desert

Flat, low-lying land good for farming

Very dry land with little rainfall

A very high landform with a peak

Fan-shaped land at a river's mouth

Elevated flat-topped land

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