Teamwork
Gujarat Board · Class 5 · English- (Book-Marigold)
Quick revision notes for Teamwork — Gujarat Board Class 5 English- (Book-Marigold). Key concepts, formulas, and definitions for last-minute revision.
Interactive on Super Tutor
Studying Teamwork? Get the full interactive chapter.
Quizzes, flashcards, AI doubt-solver and a step-by-step study plan — built for revision notes and more.
1,000+ Class 5 students started this chapter today
Key Topics to Revise
About the Poem – Overview and Summary
- The poem 'Teamwork' is written by Jan Nigro.
- It is a fun, rhythmic poem with a strong message about cooperation and unity.
- The poem is from Unit 2 of the Class 5 English textbook Marigold.
Stanza-by-Stanza Analysis
- STANZA 1 (Refrain/Opening): 'Teamwork, teamwork, Together we can make our dream work. Then we'll share the joy of what we've done, Teamwork, everyone!' – This is the main message: together we achieve
- STANZA 2 (Basketball Example): 'It's fun to shoot the basketball through the hoop, But if nobody passes then nobody shoots.' – This tells us that even a skilled player cannot score without a teammate
- STANZA 2 continued (Relay Race Example): 'And the relay race just can't go on, If nobody wants to pass the baton.' – In a relay race, each runner must pass the baton. Without this, the race stops. Thi
Literary Devices in the Poem
- RHYME: The poem has a clear rhyme scheme. 'Dream work' rhymes with 'teamwork'. 'Shoots' rhymes with 'hoops'. 'Baton' rhymes with 'on'. 'Whole' rhymes with 'goal'. 'Plus' rhymes with 'us'.
- REPETITION: The word 'Teamwork' is repeated to emphasise the main idea. Repetition makes the message stronger and easier to remember.
- METAPHOR: 'We're the parts that make up the whole' – the team is compared to a whole made up of parts (like pieces of a machine or puzzle working together).
Vocabulary and Word Meanings
- 'Dream work' – making your dreams come true through hard work.
- 'Hoop' – the circular ring in a basketball game.
- 'Passes' – throws or hands the ball to another player.
Get complete notes with diagrams and examples
Full NotesKey Concepts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important topics in Teamwork for Gujarat Board Class 5 English- (Book-Marigold)?
How to score full marks in Teamwork — Gujarat Board Class 5 English- (Book-Marigold)?
Sources & Official References
Content is aligned to the official syllabus. Refer to the board website for the latest curriculum.
More resources for Teamwork
Practice Quiz
Test yourself with a quick quiz
Important Questions
Practice with board exam-style questions
Formula Sheet
All formulas in one place
Chapter Summary
Understand the chapter at a glance
Concept Maps
See how topics connect visually
Study Plan
Step-by-step plan to ace this chapter
Flashcards
Quick-fire cards for active recall
Syllabus
What topics to cover
NCERT Solutions
Every textbook question solved step by step
For serious students
Get the full Teamwork chapter — for free.
Quizzes, flashcards, AI doubt-solver and a step-by-step study plan for Gujarat Board Class 5 English- (Book-Marigold).