Miss Shraddha Subhash

Narvenkar

G.V.M.’s Dr. Dada Vaidya College of

Education
Ponda-Goa
Good Afternoon
What do you notice in this picture?
What comes to your mind
when you see this picture?
Share with your partner and read it out
to the class.
 TOPSY TURVY
LAND And buses on the sea
you’ll meet,
The people walk upon
While pleasure boats
their heads,
are planned,
The sea is made of
To travel up and down
sand,
the streets,
The children go to
In Topsy-turvy land.
school at night,
In Topsy-turvy land. You pay for what you
never get,
The front-door step
I think it must be grand,
is at the back,
For when you go you’re
You’re walking
coming back,
when you stand,
In Topsy-turvy land.
You wear your hat
upon your feet,
In Topsy-turvy land.
 Vocabulary Building
• Upside down • Hat
• Great fun • Pleasure
• Feeling of
• Step
enjoyment
• A shaped covering • Travel
for the head • Grand
• Stairs • Topsy turvy
• Make a journey • Walking
TOPSY TURVY LAND

The people walk

upon their
heads,
The sea is made
of sand,
The children go
to school at
night,
In Topsy-turvy
land.
The front-door
step is at the
back,
You’re walking
when you stand,
You wear your
hat upon your
feet,
In Topsy-turvy
land.
 And buses on
the sea you’ll
meet,
While pleasure
boats are
planned,
To travel up and
down the streets,
In Topsy-turvy
land.
 You pay for
what you never
get,
I think it must be
grand,
For when you
go you’re
coming back,
In Topsy-turvy
land.
I am very sure you all like cartoons. We will now
watch a cartoon, and after watching it we will do a
small activity. So watch it carefully
I hope you all liked the cartoon
its now time for the activity. Work
in pairs and write down the
differences you noticed in topsy
turvy land and our world.
Let us now read what each one of you
has to say……
Its now time for some fun quiz…… are you all ready??
I will divide you all into groups and the group that
scores the maximum marks will get gold stars.
 Gold Star Quiz
1.When do children go to school in Topsy-
Turvy town?
2.How does the poet describe the modes of
transport in the poem?
3.What is the sea made of in Topsy-Turvy
town?
4. What do you need to pay for in Topsy-
Turvy town?
Think of words that have a similar sound as:
1.Topsy Turvy
2.Pleasure
3.Pay
4.Grand
5.Wear
6.Feet
7.Streets
8.Sand
9.School
 SUGGESTED HOMEWORK

Imagine a Topsy Turvy scene and

write about it in your own words.