5 Ch. 1 Importance of Family

 Ch.1 Importance of Family

SOMETHING TO KNOW

 A. Tick (/) the correct option:

 1. A type of family that includes only parents and their children is a- 

 (a) Joint Family (b) Nuclear Family (c) Extended Family

 2. To develop close bonds among  family members we must share- 

(a) Love and affection (b) Jealousy (c) Hatred 

3. To motivate the younger members to excel, family should- 

 (a) Encourage (b) Appreciate (c) Both of them 

4. The most important group of  human beings is,-

 (a) Family (b) Country (C) Union 

5. The first learning place for a child is -

(a) School (b) Family (C) Neighborhood 

B. Fill in the blanks: 

Help Box -support, share , activities, traditions, love, care

 1. Family support helps the sufferer to overcome difficulties.  

2. All  family members must participate in family activities 

3. The love and  care for one another is the real strength of a family.

4. Every member of the family must share the different responsibilities.  

5. Each family follows certain customs and traditions.

C. State whether True or False: 

1. Interaction develops strong bonds in a family.  True

2. The children cannot help the elder. False 

3. Each family follows the same customs.  False

4. Care and appreciation are real strengths of a family.  True

5. Every person has a talent. True

 Answer briefly:

1. List two qualities that you admire in your mother/Father.

Ans. (a).My mother treats everyone lovingly.

(b). She helps me to overcome the difficulties.

2. List the qualities that make your mother/Father the most special person in the world.

Ans. My father is helpful,kind,honest and responsible.So he is the most special person in the world.

3. Why does Parise by family members make you happy?

Ans. Praise by my family members make me happy because it strengths my talent and I got success everywhere.

4. You have a family member who always Criticism you. How is that person related to you? Give one reason for his/her Criticism.

Ans. My sister always criticisms me because I have broken her beautiful toys many times.

5. Describe your reactions when your mother/Father checks you for your behaviour.

Ans. When my mother/ father checks me for my behaviour then I feel nervous but after a while realise my mistakes and try to improve that.

E. Answer the following question.

1. What is the importance of a family?

Ans. Family is the most important gift of the nature. It is a place where the child learn everything by watching and imitating the family members. The child also learns to overcome challenge, solve problems,moral values and solve problems by watching their elders. It develops love and affection that continue throughout life.

2."The family systems work like a chain". explain it with an example.

Ans. The family system works like a chain. The elders help the child to grow up into a human beings. In turn the children provide support to elders in the times of need. They also develop sharing responsibilities and strength the relationship of a family.

3. What do you mean by"family traditions'? What is the importance of family traditions in your life?

Ans. Family traditions are the activities that occur regularly and hold special meaning for that family.

           They are an excellent way of teaching values like respect for elders,caring and sharing,help others and passing the family heritage to the future generations.

4. What steps can the family members take to build strong bonds?

Ans. Care and appreciation for one another give real strengths of a family. The interaction among family members develops harmony and understanding and builds the strong bonds among the family members.

5. why is it important to have good communication with your parent?

Ans. It is important to have good communication among family members because when we share our dreams,fears,joys and sorrow then they guide us to grow up to a good human beings.