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Lesson On the
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Grasshopper

and Cricket

Animals and Plants

Warm Up

• Have you ever gone for long walks and observed nature? What do you like about
the natural world?

• Do you think plants and animals change along with the change of seasons? How?

About the Poet

John Keats (1795–1821) was an English romantic poet. He was one
of the best-known poets of the Romantic era. A few of the most
acclaimed works of Keats are ‘I Stood Tip-toe Upon a Little Hill’, ‘Sleep
and Poetry’ and the sonnet ‘On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer’.

Let us read a poem about the everlasting beauty of nature and seasons.

I Read

The Poetry of Earth is never dead: ? Whose poetry is

When all the birds are faint with the hot Sun, never dead?

And hide in cooling trees, a voice will run

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