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‘How do we grow the wheat?’
‘We sow the seeds, water the plants
and work hard.’
‘And then?’
‘The crop grows and ripens.’
‘And then?’
‘We get the wheat and Let’s connect
Mona gets her Roti.’ How do you like
your rotis?
‘Puffed, hot and delicious.’ life skill self-awareness
sow: to plant seeds in the ground
ripen: fully grown and ready to cut
or eat
puffed: round and big
—Sandhya Taksale, translated from Marathi by Yuman Hussain &
Team Badhte Kadam Azad India Foundation, illustrated by Shailja Jain Chougule
Time to answer
A. Colour the correct box.
1. Rotis are made from .
wheat flour rice flour cornflour pea flour
2. Wheat is grown in the .
markets malls homes fields
3. Wheat flour is kneaded to form a .
dough seed roti crop
4. A small dough of wheat flour is used to make a .
plant roti dough seed
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