Joyful Mathematics Class 2 Solutions Chapter 4 Shadow Story
Class 2 Maths Chapter 4 Shadow Story Solutions
Shadow Story Class 2 Question Answer
Let us Do (NCERT Textbook Page 33)
Do a role-play by making the shadows of different animals and creating their sounds.
Answer:
Do it yourself.
Let us Talk (NCERT Textbook Page 33)
A. Have you seen your own shadow or the shadow of a tree, a dog, a cow or any other animal?
Answer:
Do it yourself.
B. When do we see a shadow?
Answer:
To see a shadow, there most be a source of light and-an object that blocks that light.
C. When does a shadow vanish?
Answer:
The shadow vanishes either when there is no source of light or there is no object, that blocks that light.
Fun with Shadows (NCERT Textbook Page 33)
Now put the torch light on the objects around you and observe the shapes of their shadows.
A. Will the size of shadows change on changing the position of the torch?
Answer:
Do it yourself.
B. At what time of the day is your shadow longest?
Answer:
Shadows are longest in the early morning and early evening.
C. At what time of the day is your shadow shortest?
Answer:
Shadows are shortest at the noon time.
Let us Trace (NCERT Textbook Page 34)
A. Trace the shape of the objects around you. For example, eraser, leaf, matchbox, sharpener, pencil colour, etc.
Answer:
Do it yourself.
B. Draw the shapes you get after tracing.
Answer:
Do it yourself.
Let us Think (NCERT Textbook Page 34)
Write the names of objects that have the same trace as:
Answer:
Hide and Seek (NCERT Textbook Page 37)
Circle 
and Rectangle 
are playing hide and seek. Rectangle is hiding from the circle.
They all are playing together now.
A. Circle 
can hide in the clock, ball, ________, ________.
Answer:
Circle can hide in the clock, ball, light, table.
B. Rectangle 
can hide in the shoe box, photo frame, _________, _________.
Answer:
Rectangle can hide in the shoe box, photo frame, TV, Carpet.
C. But Triangle 
and Square 
are confused and wonder where to hide now. Suggest them some places where they can hide.
(i) Triangle 
can hide in _________, _________.
(ii) Square 
can hide in _________, _________.
Answer:
But Triangle and Square are confused and wonder where to hide now. Suggest them some places where they can hide.
(i) Triangle can hide in the samosa, Wind chime.
(ii) Square can hide in the rack, photo frame.
Colour the Carpet
Make your own design with different shapes and colour them.
Answer:
Do it yourself.
Catch the Corner! (NCERT Textbook Page 38)
Look at the picture and answer the following questions.
A. Name the children standing near the corners of the table.
Answer:
Udit, Paramjeet, Naysa, Seema.
B. Can you tell who will clap next?
Answer:
Wasim will clap next.
C. Where is Wasim standing?
Answer:
Wasim is standing between Paramjeet and Naysa.
D. Can this game be played around a round table? Why or why not?
Answer:
No, Round table does not have any corners.
E. Name the objects around us that have straight edges.
Answer:
Do it yourself.
F. Many objects around us have curved edges. Some are shown below. Explore and share the names of such objects that you see around.
Answer:
Do it yourself.
Let us Think (NCERT Textbook Page 39)
A. How many corners do objects with curved edges have? 
Answer:
0
B. Name the objects that have both straight and curved edges? 
Answer:
A slice of pizza, Car, Screw driver
Let us Do (NCERT Textbook Page 41)
Nitya is playing with leaves and making patterns.
Now you also collect some leaves and make a pattern. Paint one side of the leaf and print it on the space given below.
Answer:
Do it yourself.
NCERT Textbook Page 42
Extend the following patterns.
Answer:
Let us Do (NCERT Textbook Page 43)
Extend the following number patterns.
Answer:
Shadow Story Class 2 Questions and Answers
