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www.ncertpdf.in 8 MappingYourWay Ashi is going to India Gate tosee the Republic Day Parade with the other children of her school. As the children settle down, they Map1 hear something about India Gate on the loudspeaker. “To the right of the President is the India Gate. This was built in memory of the IndiansoldierswhodiedintheFirstWorldWar.” RashtrapatiBhavan There are lots of people sitting on both sides of Rajpath, the main VijayChowk roadalong which the parade passes. Children are talking about RafiMarg RafiMarg the buildings they can see around them. Rajpath Janpath Janpath LookAditi, I N D I A Rajpath thisis SirtoldusthatRashtrapati IndiaGate.. ManSinghRd BhawanfacesIndiaGate.So Kasturba GandhiMarg thatlastbuildingonour rightsidemustbe TilakMarg RashtrapatiBhawan. NationalStadium Dr.Zakir Hussain Rd 112 113 2019-2020 www.ncertpdf.in 8 Here is a photograph taken from a helicopter. You can see MappingYourWay Rajpath — the road which joins India Gate to Rashtrapati Bhawan. Mark where on Rajpath will Aditi be. Map1 RashtrapatiBhavan VijayChowk RafiMarg RafiMarg Rajpath LookAditi, I N D I A Janpath Janpath thisis Rajpath SirtoldusthatRashtrapati IndiaGate.. BhawanfacesIndiaGate.So ManSinghRd thatlastbuildingonour Kasturba GandhiMarg rightsidemustbe RashtrapatiBhawan. TilakMarg NationalStadium Dr.Zakir Hussain Rd Match the map and the photo 1) Have you seen a mapof a city ? Look at M ap 1 . Match it with the photo and find out where India Gateis . Draw it on the map. 2) Some roads are shown in this part of the map. Look for them in the photo. 3) Name roads that you will cross on your way from Rashtrapati Bhawan to India Gate. 4) LookfortheNationalStadiuminMap1.Canyouseeitinthephoto? 112 113 2019-2020 www.ncertpdf.in The Central Hexagon Waiting for the Parade If we‘’ zoom in to look more closely at one part of the map, it looks like this. Janpath AkbarRd Rajpath Map2 NORTH AshokaRd Map3 ManSinghRd ManSinghRd ShahjahanRd RedFort India KasturbaGandhiMarg ChandniChowkRd IndiaGate Marg PandaraRd CopernicusMarg Children's JamaMasjid Subhash Park TilakMarg PuranaQilaRd uhs Marg Subhash DrZakirHussainMarg RajGhat SherShahRd MedicalCollege E NationalStadium Connaught AST EST Place W Look at the shape of the yellow area. Have you seen this shape Ring Rd Doll's before? How many sides does it have? Museum I.G.Stadium Yamuna River This place is called the Central Hexagon. Bahadur .Shah Zafar Marg Find out from the map Ring Rd Pragati 1) If you are walking on Rajpath then after India Gate on which Maidan Rashtrapati side would Children’ s Park be? Bhavan TilakMarg 2) Which of these roads make the biggest angle between them? Vijay Chowk Janpath RafiMarg National Ring Rd a) Man Singh Road and Shahjahan Road Stadium Mathura Rd b) Ashoka Road and Man Singh Road (the angle away from 11Murti India Gate) Shahjahan Rd c) Janpath and Rajpath 3) Which of the above pairs of roads cut at right angles? SOUTH 114 115 2019-2020 www.ncertpdf.in The Central Hexagon Waiting for the Parade While waiting for the parade, Kancha and some of his friends wonder where this parade ends. Kancha is carrying a newspaper in which the route of the parade is written — Janpath AkbarRd Rajpath Map2 Vijay Chowk — Rajpath — India Gate — Tilak Marg — B.S. Zafar Marg — Subhash Marg — Red Fort. NORTH AshokaRd Map3 The children look at this map ManSinghRd ManSinghRd ShahjahanRd to see the parade route. RedFort India KasturbaGandhiMarg ChandniChowkRd IndiaGate Marg PandaraRd CopernicusMarg Children's JamaMasjid Subhash Park TilakMarg PuranaQilaRd uhs Marg Subhash DrZakirHussainMarg RajGhat SherShahRd MedicalCollege E NationalStadium Connaught AST EST Place W Ring Rd Doll's Museum I.G.Stadium Yamuna River Bahadur .Shah Zafar Marg Ring Rd Pragati Maidan Rashtrapati Bhavan TilakMarg Vijay Chowk Janpath RafiMarg National Ring Rd Stadium Mathura Rd 11Murti Shahjahan Rd SOUTH Scale: 2 cm = 1 km 114 115 2019-2020 www.ncertpdf.in Hey!See,thatis Andthelong IndiaGateandthisis roadbetween RashtrapatiBhawan. Let'sguesshow "When we reached Red Fort, there was a theseisRajpath. manykilometres long queue for tickets. The main entrance longRajpathis. is called Lahori Gate. After entering it, Mymothertoldmeitis we turned left into a long corridor with 2kmfromVijayChowk Onthismap,itisabout little shops on both sides. This is called toIndiaGate. 4cm.So4cmonthe Meena Bazar. I bought some lovely mapisthesameas Youareright! banglesfromthereformysister . 2kmontheground. See,itiswritten " atthebottomof thismap. Scale: 2 cm = 1 km Mark the route 1) Trace the route of the parade in Map 3 and mark India Gate and Rajpath. MeenaBazar LahoriGate EAST Map4 2) Look at the map carefully and find out: Yamuna RingRoad River Hammam Aram ahG a) Which of these is the longest road? MotiMasjid RangMahal MotiMahal G B.. S Zafar MargG Subhash MargG Tilak Marg Diwan-e-Khaas b) If Rubia is coming from Jama Masjid to join the parade, guess about how far shewill have to walk. Diwan-e-Aam S OUTH c) The total route of the parade is about how long? ORTH N RedFort NaqqarKhana G 3kmG 16 kmG 25 kmG 8 km As the parade passes by, they see some children coming on an elephant. These children have got bravery awards. They also MeenaBazar enjoy the colourful dances and aerobics by school children. LahoriGate They want to follow the parade to Red Fort. Gappu has seen Red Fort before and tells them about his trip. Children should understand the need for a scale. We need to discuss that when we show a SubhashMarg big area on paper, we have to reduce it by a fixed ratio everywhere, so that the relative WEST distances and positions remain the same. 116 117 2019-2020 www.ncertpdf.in Hey!See,thatis Andthelong Trip to Red Fort IndiaGateandthisis roadbetween RashtrapatiBhawan. Let'sguesshow "When we reached Red Fort, there was a theseisRajpath. manykilometres long queue for tickets. The main entrance longRajpathis. is called Lahori Gate. After entering it, Mymothertoldmeitis we turned left into a long corridor with 2kmfromVijayChowk Onthismap,itisabout little shops on both sides. This is called toIndiaGate. 4cm.So4cmonthe Meena Bazar. I bought some lovely mapisthesameas Youareright! banglesfromthereformysister . 2kmontheground. See,itiswritten " atthebottomof thismap. Mark the route MeenaBazar LahoriGate EAST Map4 Yamuna RingRoad River Hammam Aram ahG MotiMasjid RangMahal MotiMahal Diwan-e-Khaas Diwan-e-Aam S OUTH ORTH N RedFort NaqqarKhana MeenaBazar LahoriGate Children should understand the need for a scale. We need to discuss that when we show a SubhashMarg big area on paper, we have to reduce it by a fixed ratio everywhere, so that the relative WEST distances and positions remain the same. Scale: 1 cm = 100 m 116 117 2019-2020 www.ncertpdf.in "You can go straight through Naqqar Make It Bigger, Make It Smaller. NaqqarKhana — wheredrumswere Khanaand reach Diwan-e-Aam. This beatentoshoutoutthe king'smessages is where the king used to meet the common people. Walking straight from Diwan- e-Aam, we saw Rang Mahal. It is a beautiful building! There were three more buildings on our left side. Look for these on the map. We walked left from Rang Mahal. Diwan-e-Khaas was where the king used to meet his ministers and other important(khaas)people." Fromtheright – RangMahal, AaramGahandDiwan-e-Khas InsideRangMahal InsideDiwan-e-Khaas Find out from Map 4 a) Which of these is nearer to river Yamuna? — the Diwan-e-Aam or the Diwan-e-Khaas? b) Between which two buildings is Aaram Gah? c) Which buildings do you pass while going from Rang Mahal to the Hammam? d) Which building on this map is farthest from Meena Bazar? Enlarging or reducing of pictures and maps can be done on the classroom floor, the mud ground e) About how far is Lahori Gate from Diwan-e-Khaas? etc.This should be related to the use of scale in maps, which keeps the shape the same. 118 119 2019-2020 www.ncertpdf.in "You can go straight through Naqqar Make It Bigger, Make It Smaller. NaqqarKhana — wheredrumswere Khanaand reach Diwan-e-Aam. This beatentoshoutoutthe Here are some pictures drawn on a king'smessages is where the king used to meet the common people. 1cmsquaregrid.Trymakingthesame pictures on a 2 cm grid and also on a Walking straight from Diwan- 1 cmgrid.Onepicture 2 e-Aam, we saw Rang Mahal . It isalreadydone. 1 cm is a beautiful building! There 1 2 cm grid were three more buildings on grid our left side. Look for these on the map. 2 cm grid We walked left from Rang Mahal. Diwan-e-Khaas was where the king used to meet his ministers and other important(khaas)people." Fromtheright – RangMahal, AaramGahandDiwan-e-Khas InsideRangMahal InsideDiwan-e-Khaas The side of the square was made two times bigger. Does its area also become two times bigger? Enlarging or reducing of pictures and maps can be done on the classroom floor, the mud ground etc.This should be related to the use of scale in maps, which keeps the shape the same. 118 119 2019-2020 www.ncertpdf.in Now try this — This is a part of the parade-route Map 3. NORTH 1) Can you see which part of the route- Map5 map it is? This map is made on an approximate scale, so that children can easily estimate distance, area and 2) Now try to make it bigger in this 2 cm 1 cm grid grid. Remember that the‘’ shape of the map should not change. 3) If the parade route map is smaller, and the distance between India Gate and Vijay Chowk becomes 2 cm, what would be its scale? G 1 cm on map = 1 km on ground G 1 2cm on map = 1 km on ground G 2 cm on map = 1 km on ground E 2 cm grid AST Dancers from Different States EST W The children saw many floats (jhankis ) and dancers in the parade.