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Going to a Hockey Game — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 5 · English Literature

What Going to a Hockey Game covers in ICSE Class 5 English Literature: 3 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Topics include Summary and Key Events.

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3 Topics · ICSE Class 5 English Literature · 2026-27

Topics in Going to a Hockey Game

1

Summary and Key Events

  • Makoto is very excited to watch a hockey game between The White Wolf (his hometown team) and a Canadian team.
  • His mother falls sick and cannot take him to the game.
  • His sister Asako agrees to take him, even though she has a test the next day.
2

Characters and Their Traits

  • Makoto – enthusiastic, emotional, loves skating and hockey, misses his father.
  • Asako – responsible, caring, sacrifices her study time to take her brother to the game.
  • Mother – loving and concerned, falls sick but tries to find a solution for Makoto.
3

Themes and Moral Values

  • Family love and care – Asako takes Makoto despite her own needs.
  • Sacrifice – Asako puts her brother’s happiness before her test preparation.
  • Never give up – The White Wolf team keeps trying even when losing.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Family, Responsibility, and Emotional Growth

Makoto's Desire to Attend the GameAsako's Responsibility and SacrificeMother's IllnessThe Hockey Game ExperienceThemes and ValuesCharacter Traits

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What are the important topics in Going to a Hockey Game for ICSE Class 5 English Literature?
Key topics in Going to a Hockey Game include Summary and Key Events, Characters and Their Traits, Themes and Moral Values. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 5 exams.
How should I revise Going to a Hockey Game for Class 5 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 43 practice questions on Going to a Hockey Game. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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