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B., 1. It is a good game for children . . . a. Which, game is good for children?, Ans. Hopscotch, b. Why is the game good for children?, Ans. It does not require any expensive, accessories.It requires little space and can be, played both as indoor or outdoor game., 2. Hopscotch is simple but it is a game of skill., a. In what way is the game simple?, Ans. The game is simple as it is easy to, understand the basic rules. It requires only a, piece of shell or a flat stone. And in a little, space it can be played., b. What skills does the game require?

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Ans. The game requires skills like physical, agility and nimbleness. It tests the player's, balance and precision, 3....... hopscotch (is) played across the world., a. What does this say about hopscotch?, Ans. It is played globally as it is very simple and, popular game, b. Is hopscotch played the same way, everywhere?, Ans. No. It is played differently and with, different names it is known in various, countries.For example ,the French variant is, known as 'exargot'( snail) or 'marelle ronde'(, round hopscotch), and in Germany, Austria and, Switzerland it is 'himmel und holle'( heaven and, hell) and the like., D. Writer the answers, 1. Describe how to play a game of hopscotch in, your own words.

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Ans. With the help of the piece of chalk, eight, squares are drawn on the ground with numbers, from one to eight . The player takes a flat stone, or a small piece of tile or a shell. The player, stands behind the starting line and tosses the, marker into the first square.Then she hops on, one foot from the first square to the second, one, and continues hopping till the eighth, square., At the eighth square she turns around, hops, through the squares till the second square., Here she pauses and picks the marker from the, first square, hops over the first square and, steps out. Then she tosses the marker into the, second square. The game continues like this,, until all the eight squares have been played and, the player completes the round successfully. All, the hopping is done on one foot, unles there are, two lateral squares, where the player has to, land on both feet, with one foot in each square., 2. Do you think that children still play Street, games ? Where do they play them?, Ans. Yes , children still play street games, wherever and whenever possible., Since nowadays roads are very busy, children, play street games when there is some kind of

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strikes like 'Bharat Bandh' when there is no, vehicle on the road., In countryside still children play street games.