The wipers on the bus go swish, swish, swish, All through the town. The horn on the bus goes beep, beep, beep, horn Beep, beep, beep, What do the bus Beep, beep, beep. doors do? The horn on the bus goes beep, beep, beep, All through the town. What does the driver say? The door on the bus goes open and shut, ? Open and shut, open and shut. The door on the bus goes open and shut, All through the town. The people on the bus go up and down, Up and down, up and down. The people on the bus go up and down, All through the town! The driver on the bus says, ‘Move on back, ? Move on back, move on back’. The driver on the bus says, ‘Move on back’, All through the town. The baby on the bus says, ‘Wah, wah, wah, Wah, wah, wah, Wah, wah, wah’. The baby on the bus says, ‘Wah, wah, wah’, All through the town. The mommy on the bus says, ‘Shush, shush, shush, Shush, shush, shush, Shush, shush, shush’. The mommy on the bus says, ‘Shush, shush, shush’, All through the town. Wheels on the Bus 47
New Words Word Meaning wheels the round objects under a car, bicycle or bus that turn when wipers they move swish rubber blades that move on the glass of cars or buses to horn clear raindrops beep the sound that a wiper makes a thing in a car, bus or bicycle that makes a loud noise so that other people or cars can hear the sound that a horn makes Literature Comprehension A) Direct questions and answers 1) Where are the people on the bus going? Ans. 2) How does the mother make the baby stop crying? Ans. 48
B) Answer the following 3) Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the box. door horn mommy wipers baby a) The on the bus go swish, swish, swish. b) The on the bus goes beep, beep, beep. c) The on the bus goes open and shut. d) The on the bus says, ‘Wah, wah, wah’. e) The on the bus says, ‘Shush, shush, shush’. RP Vocabulary Q Sounds and noises A sound is anything that we can hear. A noise is a loud, unpleasant sound. There are many words in English for the sounds and noises made by people, animals and things. For example, say the word screech aloud. ‘Screech’ is a loud noise that is made by heavy vehicles like trains, buses, cars and so on. Look at a few more examples of sounds and noises that things make. Wheels on the Bus 49
Object Sound it makes Object Sound it makes tick beep ring jingle 4) Match the pictures with the sounds that they make. a) A) jingle b) B) pitter-patter c) C) ring d) D) plop 50
I Feel 5) W hy does the driver make the people ‘move on back’? Ans. I Speak When we give directions, we use the following words: A turn left turn right go straight go past cross ahead When we ask for directions, we start the question like this: Excuse me, where is……….? How can I go to………? Make pairs. Ask your partner for directions to one of the following places. Then, exchange your roles. • from your class to the washroom Wheels on the Bus 51
• from your class to the school gate • from your class to the play area ‘Wheels on the Bus’ is a popular song. Sing another song with your teacher. Red, red, red, touch your head. Blue, blue, blue, tie your shoe. Brown, brown, brown, touch the ground. White, white, white, take a bite. Black, black, black, touch your back. Purple, purple, purple, draw a circle. Pink, pink, pink, give a wink. Grey, grey, grey, shout hurray! Listen and Say Aloud Word Rhyming word round sound beep deep back pack swish fish 52
Word Dictation 6) Listen to your teacher and write the words. a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) Wheels on the Bus 53
Language Game Names of vehicles Join the pictures to the letters. Write the letters in the boxes to make the names of these vehicles. 54
Listening Audio Listen to the audio and draw. Wheels on the Bus 55
Connect the Dots Maths Fun Tinu has 18 toy buses. 6 buses are yellow, and the rest are red. How many red buses does Tinu have? EVS Fun There are many means of transportation, such as auto rickshaws, buses, trains or taxis. Do you use a school bus to go to school? If not, how do you go to school every day? A Note to Parent Teach your child the difference between public and private modes of transportation. Take them for rides on different vehicles such as bicycles, motorbikes, cars, buses and so on. Make them understand that it is good manners not to shout or be restless while travelling, as it disturbs the driver and the fellow passengers. 56
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