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The Surajkund Fair — Chapter Summary

CBSE · Class 3 · Mathematics

Summary of The Surajkund Fair for CBSE Class 3 Mathematics. Part of the CBSE Class 3 Mathematics syllabus. The Surajkund Fair is a mathematics chapter.

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Overview

The Surajkund Fair is a mathematics chapter built around patterns, symmetry, tiling, and map reading. Soni and Avi visit the fair with their grandparents and notice many math ideas in stalls, bead malas, rangoli, mirrors, tiles, and paths. The chapter shows how mathematics is found in daily life thr

Key Concepts

Malas made with 8 beads

Malas made with 8 beads of two colours can be checked to see whether both sides match. Symmetrical malas can also be made with 6 beads of one colour a

Rangolis and kolam can be checked

Rangolis and kolam can be checked by drawing a line, folding the paper, or seeing whether one half lies exactly on the other half. A symmetrical rango

Counters or boxes are arranged so

Counters or boxes are arranged so that one side is the mirror image of the other. Filling 4 boxes with red colour and 3 with blue colour must still ma

Tessellation means filling a surface

Tessellation means filling a surface with shapes so there are no gaps and no overlaps. Rangometry shapes are used to make tiles and create paths.

In the Micy and Catty puzzle

In the Micy and Catty puzzle, only three balls may be rearranged on Micy's side to make it the same as Catty's side.

Learning Objectives

  • Recognize symmetry in malas, rangoli, kolam, and mirror pictures.
  • Understand that a symmetrical pattern has two equal halves.
  • Check symmetry by folding paper or using a mirror line.
  • Understand tessellation as covering a surface with no gaps and no overlaps.
  • Use rangometry shapes to make tiles and paths.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in The Surajkund Fair for CBSE Class 3 Mathematics?
Key topics in The Surajkund Fair include Symmetry in Malas and Rangolis, Mirror Game and Mirror Images, Tessellation and Tiling the Paths, Map Reading, Directions, and Exit Routes. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 3 exams.
How should I revise The Surajkund Fair for Class 3 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 40 practice questions on The Surajkund Fair. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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