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What a Tank!

CBSE · Class 5 · English

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4 Topics · CBSE Class 5 English

Topics in What a Tank!

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1. Water Storage Structures in India

  • Water conservation has existed for centuries.
  • Old water storage structures did more than store water. They also protected cities from floods, provided drinking water, and brought people together.
  • Ooranis are traditional water storage structures in Tamil Nadu.
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2. Punjab's Unique Water Tanks

  • Punjab is a state in the northwestern part of India.
  • Punjab is known for unique water tank designs in rural areas.
  • These tanks may be shaped like a flower, football, rooster, statue, or aeroplane.
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3. Contractions

  • Short forms or contractions are made when two words are joined and some letters are left out.
  • An apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters in a contraction.
  • Examples include aren't = are not.
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4. Exclamatory Sentences

  • Exclamatory sentences express strong emotions.
  • They often use words like Wow, Hurrah, and Oh.
  • They also use an exclamation mark.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Water Tanks and Water Conservation

Traditional water storageOoranisPanam Keni wellsTankasOverhead water tanksPunjab water tanksTank shapes and identityWater conservation

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