A group of people living together who are associated with each other is called a family. A family can be a nuclear family or a joint family. What is a joint family class 1? - A joint family is one where extended relatives live together under one roof, sharing resources and responsibilities.
The following concept will introduce the learners to the meaning of family and its importance.
After going through the concept, learners would be able to:
Each concept is explained to class 1 students using examples, illustrations, and concept maps. After you go through a concept, assess your learning by solving the two printable worksheets given at the end of the page.
Download the worksheets and check your answers with the worksheet solutions for the concept Me and Others in My Family provided in PDF format.
Answer all these questions and also ask these questions to your friends to know how different you are from your friends.
Our parents, siblings, grandparents, friends, and neighbours are the people around us.
Who Is Your Uncle?
Your father’s or your mother’s brother is your uncle.
Who Is Your Aunt?
Your father’s/ mother’s sister or your uncle’s wife is your aunt.
Who Are Your Cousin Brothers?
Your uncle and aunt’s sons are your cousin brothers
Who Are Your Cousin Sisters?
Your uncle and aunt’s daughters are your cousin sisters.
Both cousin brothers and sisters are together called cousins.
People who live in a house next to your home or across the street are your neighbours.
Your friends are either boys or girls whom you love to play with, have fun with, spend time with, go to school, and study together.
Individual: A single human being.
Distant: Not related closely.