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8th English NCERT (It So Happened) Chapter 1

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Topics to study from the chapter "How the Camel Got His Hump" with a 1-2 lined summary for each:

1. Introduction of Djinn and Animals Working for Humans:

– The Djinn, along with animals like the Horse, Dog, and Ox, tried to get the lazy Camel to work by assigning tasks to him.

2. The Consequence of Laziness – The Camel's Hump:

– The Djinn confronts the Camel for his laziness, and the Camel's back grows a hump as a result of his refusal to work, which becomes a permanent reminder of his idle days.

3. Lesson Learnt – All Work Has Dignity:

– The story conveys the message that all work is important and dignified, emphasizing the value of labor and the consequences of laziness.

4. Discussion Points – Work Ethics and Activity:

– Encourages students to discuss the concept of work ethic, the importance of being active, and to reflect on their own approaches to work and leisure activities.

These topics and summaries will help students revise the key aspects of the chapter "How the Camel Got His Hump" efficiently.

What tasks were assigned to the dog and the ox?

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Why did the camel live in the middle of the desert?

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What made the dog, the horse, and the ox very angry?

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How did the Djinn know the horse was complaining against the camel?

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The camel was looking at his own reflection in the pool. What does this suggest about the camel?

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