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Colours — Syllabus

CBSE · Class 3 · English

What Colours covers in CBSE Class 3 English: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the CBSE Class 3 English syllabus.

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4 Topics · CBSE Class 3 English · 2026-27

Topics in Colours

1

Poem about sharing crayons

  • Two children speak about crayons.
  • One has red, yellow, and blue crayons.
  • The other has green, purple, and black crayons.
2

Speaking and sound groups

  • The chapter practises colour and word sounds.
  • gr words: green, grey, grass, grapes, grandmother.
  • cr words: crayon, crab, crane, crow, cradle.
3

Colour reading game

  • The colour game asks for the ink colour, not the word itself.
  • A word may be written in a different colour ink.
  • The printed word yellow written in green colour must be read as GREEN.
4

Action words

  • Words used to show actions are called action words.
  • Action words tell what a person, animal, or thing does.
  • Action words in the exercise include laugh, dance, eat, cry, swim, sleep, play, dig, jump, run, write, smile, and push.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Colours chapter concept map

Crayon poemColour wordsHidden colour wordsPronunciation groupsAction wordsEnglish alphabetLetter sentencesAlphabetical order

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Colours for CBSE Class 3 English?
Key topics in Colours include Poem about sharing crayons, Speaking and sound groups, Colour reading game, Action words. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 3 exams.
How should I revise Colours for Class 3 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 44 practice questions on Colours. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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