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The Oasis Of The Future
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Story: The Oasis Of The Future (MEDIUM)
In the heart of the desert, where the sun was always hot, and the sand was always shifting, there was a small village.
The villagers were kind and hardworking, but they had a big problem.
Water was scarce.
They had to walk miles every day to fetch water from a distant well.
One day, a little girl named Leila had a dream.
She dreamt of a future where water was abundant in their village.
She saw a beautiful oasis with a sparkling lake, lush green trees, and colorful flowers.
When she woke up, she was determined to make her dream come true.
Leila was a smart girl.
She had heard stories of ancient civilizations that had lived in the desert and had found ways to conserve water.
She started reading old books and discovered a method called 'dew harvesting'.
It was a way to collect water from the morning dew.
With the help of her friends and family, Leila built a dew harvester.
Every morning, they would collect the dew and store it.
Slowly, they started to have more water.
They planted trees and flowers, and after many years, their village turned into a beautiful oasis, just like in Leila's dream.
The villagers were grateful to Leila.
They celebrated her wisdom and courage.
From that day forward, they lived happily in their oasis, never worrying about water again.
And Leila, she grew up to be a great leader, always dreaming of a better future and making it come true.
Questions and Answers (10)
- Q: Who is the main character of the story?
- A: Leila
- Q: What was the problem in the village?
- A: Water scarcity
- Q: What did Leila dream of?
- A: An oasis
- Q: What did Leila discover in the old books?
- A: Dew harvesting
- Q: What did Leila and the villagers build?
- A: A dew harvester
- Q: What did they collect every morning?
- A: Dew
- Q: What did they plant?
- A: Trees and flowers
- Q: What did their village turn into?
- A: An oasis
- Q: How did the villagers feel about Leila?
- A: Grateful
- Q: What did Leila grow up to be?
- A: A great leader
Facts
Why is this worksheet educational?
"The Oasis of the Future" is a story that is not only entertaining but also educational.
It introduces children to the concept of water scarcity, a real-world issue, in a way that is easy for them to understand.
The story encourages children to dream big and to take action to make their dreams come true, just like Leila did.
It teaches them that even the smallest actions, like collecting dew, can make a big difference.
The story also introduces children to the concept of historical civilizations and their innovative methods, sparking their interest in history and science.
The questions at the end of the story help to reinforce the key points and ensure that the children have understood the story.
They also encourage children to think critically and recall information, which are important skills for their cognitive development.
The story is written in simple language, making it accessible for children in the first and second grade.
The use of repetition and rhythm helps to keep the children engaged and supports their learning process.
Overall, "The Oasis of the Future" is a story that combines entertainment and education, making learning fun and engaging for children.