A warm lesson about names and being proud of yours. We use the idea of the lesson — with our own examples — to learn that names start with a capital letter, that names are special naming words, and how to ask and tell names politely. Tap each idea to start.
Play with it
Everyone has a special name. Tap each idea to learn how names work.
Learn
Practise.
Turn to a friend and say, “Hello, my name is ___. What is your name?” Big smiles all round!
Where you'll meet it
On your books and drawings, write your name with a capital first letter.
Asking and remembering names is the first step to making a friend.
A class has many names from many homes — every name is special.
Check yourself
Six quick questions that check the skill — capital letters and name words — not the lesson.
Skill practice with our own original examples. The lesson “My Name” (NCERT Mridang, Class 2) is referenced by name only, never reproduced.
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