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Wonderful Waste — Concept Maps

Gujarat Board · Class 5 · English- (Book-Marigold)

3 concept maps of Wonderful Waste for Gujarat Board Class 5 English-, each also written out as a text outline.

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3 Concept Maps

How Avial Was Invented – Step by Step

How Avial Was Invented – Step by Step

The map in words

  • Maharaja orders Grand Dinner
    • Cook prepares many dishes
      • Vegetable Scraps left in basket
        • Maharaja notices scraps
          • Commands Cook: Do not waste them!
            • Cook gets an idea!
              • Wash and clean vegetable scraps
                • Cut into long strips and cook in pot
                  • Grind coconut, chillies and garlic
                    • Add paste and salt to vegetables
                      • Whip curd and add to curry
                        • Pour coconut oil and add curry leaves
                          • New dish is ready!
                            • Guests love it and ask its name
                              • Cook names it AVIAL
                                • Avial becomes famous all over Kerala

Chapter Overview – Wonderful Waste

Chapter Overview – Wonderful Waste

The map in words

  • Wonderful Waste
    • Story 1 Wonderful Waste
      • Setting
        • Palace of Travancore
        • Kerala India
      • Characters
        • Maharaja of Travancore
        • The Cook
        • Dinner Guests
      • Key Events
        • Grand feast ordered
        • Vegetable scraps seen
        • Cook commanded
        • Avial invented
      • Dish Created
        • Name Avial
        • Famous in Kerala
        • Part of Kerala feast
      • Moral
        • Do not waste
        • Be creative
    • Story 2 Bamboo Curry
      • Type
        • Santhal Folk Tale
        • Tribal India
      • Characters
        • Bridegroom
        • Mother in law
        • Wife
      • Key Events
        • Delicious curry served
        • Misunderstanding
        • Door carried home
        • Boiled and boiled
        • Everyone laughs
      • Key Fact
        • Bamboo shoot is edible
        • Door is too hard
      • Moral
        • Listen carefully
        • Understand before acting
    • Vocabulary
      • In a fix
      • Tempting
      • Survey
      • Lo and behold
      • Garnish
      • Bamboo shoot
      • Folk tale

Chapter Overview – Wonderful Waste

Chapter Overview – Wonderful Waste

The map in words

  • Wonderful Waste
    • Story 1 Avial
      • Setting
        • Palace of Maharaja of Travancore
        • Kerala South India
      • Characters
        • Maharaja wise and responsible
        • Cook clever and creative
      • Key Event
        • Vegetable scraps turned into Avial
      • Ingredients
        • Vegetable scraps
        • Coconut chillies garlic
        • Curd coconut oil curry leaves
      • Lesson
        • Do not waste food
        • Creativity solves problems
    • Story 2 Bamboo Curry
      • Type
        • Santhal Folk Tale
      • Characters
        • Bridegroom foolish but funny
        • Wife confused and shocked
        • Mother in law wise
      • Key Mistake
        • Bamboo door vs Bamboo shoot
      • Lesson
        • Ask clearly before assuming
        • Listen carefully
    • Vocabulary
      • Sternly
      • Tempting
      • Survey
      • Lo and behold
      • Bridegroom
      • Folk tale
    • Theme
      • Waste can be wonderful
      • Creativity and clear thinking matter

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Wonderful Waste for Gujarat Board Class 5 English- (Book-Marigold)?
Key topics in Wonderful Waste include Story 1 – Wonderful Waste! (Key Summary), Ingredients of Avial – A Closer Look, Story 2 – Bamboo Curry (Key Summary), Comparison of the Two Stories. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 5 exams.
What do the concept maps for Wonderful Waste show?
The 3 maps show how the ideas in Wonderful Waste connect: How Avial Was Invented – Step by Step; Chapter Overview – Wonderful Waste. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Wonderful Waste for Class 5 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 43 practice questions on Wonderful Waste. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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