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NCERT Solutions for Class 1 maths Chapter 4: Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20)

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NCERT Class 1 Mathematics (Joyful Maths) Solutions
Chapter 4: Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20)

With the help of a Joyful Mathematics Class 1 Solutions Chapter 4 Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) students can tackle challenging problems with confidence.

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Dotty Bug and her Designs (Page 33)

Have you seen a ladybug? She has dots on her body.
Have you ever noticed the number of dots?

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 1

Question 1 (A)

Write the number of dots on each bug.

Solution:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 2

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 3

Question 2 (B)

Make some dot designs with objects like tamarind seeds, pebbles, buttons, bindis, etc., and identify the number of dots in each arrangement.

Solution:
Do it yourself.

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 4

Question 3 (C)

Identify and write the numbers formed by the arrangement of the red bindis.

Solution:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 5

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 6

Let Us Play (Page 34)

Question 4 (D)

Play with your friend. Roll the dice and colour a box with the same number of dots as on the dice. Take turns with your friend and roll again.

The child with the number of colored boxes will win.

Solution:
Do it yourself.

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 7

Vanishing Buttons
Gola Monkey wears his favourite shirt with four buttons. He went to the garden and ate too many bananas as he was fond of them. What do you think happened then?

One of the buttons popped out and rolled away. But he cannot dream of giving up bananas and keeps losing all the buttons one by one.

Answer:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 8

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 9

Write the number of birds sitting on the branch of the tree.

Answer:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 10

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 11

Think and Tell (Page 36)

Question 5 (A)

How many suns do you see in the night?

Solution:
0
Question 6 (B)

How many moons do you see at noon?

Solution:
0

Tenth Birthday (Page 37)

It is Aastha’s tenth birthday. Her father prepared halwa for her. She is celebrating her birthday with her friends.


Answer:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 12

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 13

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 14

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 15

Let Us Do (Page 38)

Question 7 (A)

Count and draw beads to make a string of 10 beads.

Solution:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 16

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 17

Question 8 (B)

Draw buttons to make a ten-frame of buttons.

Solution:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 18

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 19

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 20

The Handy Five and Ten (Page 39)

Follow the pattern and write the number pairs separated by the stick.

Answer:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 21

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 22

Number Pairs of 10 (Page 40)

Let us play the finger game with both hands. A child will show some fingers. The other child has to show the other fingers that are folded. Follow the pattern and write the number pairs in the given table.

Answer:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 23

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 24

Write the numbers 11 to 20. (Page 43)

Answer:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 25

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 26

Count and Write (Page 44)

Question 9 (A)

Count and write the answers.

Solution:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 27

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 28

Question 10 (B)

Colour the tens frames to show the number.

Solution:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 29

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 30

Question 11 (C)

Write down the numbers in sequence.

Solution:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 31

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 32

Question 12 (D)

Encircle a group of ten in the pictures and match with the number.

Solution:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 33

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 34

Question 13 (E)

A group of friends while playing built some towers.

(i) Tick the tallest tower.
(ii) Which tower used the most number of blocks? Write the number of blocks used in it.
(iii) Which tower used the least number of blocks? Write the number of blocks used in it.

Solution:

(i) Tick the tallest tower.
(ii) Which tower used the most number of blocks? Write the number of blocks used in it. (9)
(iii) Which tower used the least number of blocks? Write the number of blocks used in it. (4)

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 35

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 36

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 37

Let Us Do (Page 46)

Question 14 (A)

Circle the smallest number.
(i) 8, 12, 6
(ii) 14, 11, 19

Solution:

(i) 8, 12, 6
(ii) 14, 11, 19

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 38

Question 15 (B)

Circle the biggest number.
(i) 16, 19, 11
(ii) 11, 17, 9

Solution:

(i) 16, 19, 11
(ii) 11, 17, 9

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 39

Question 16 (C)

Find the numbers hidden under the paw.

Solution:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 40

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 41

Question 17 (D)

Write the numbers from the biggest to the smallest.
11, 3, 16, 20, 13, 9.

Solution:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 42

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 43

Question 18 (E)

Let us count and write.

(i) Number of blocks
(ii) Number of white dots

Solution:

(i) Number of blocks (11)
(ii) Number of white dots (13)

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 44

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 45

Question 19 (F)

Join the numbers from 1 to 20.

Solution:

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 46

Making 10 (Numbers 10 to 20) Diagram 47

Project WorkA. Find out the things from your surroundings that are in the group of 10. For example, bindi cards have bindis in groups of 10.B. Ask children to make their number cards 10 to 20. They can use old cardboard, waste materials, etc.

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