From Story to Reality: Understanding Text-to-World Connection for Class 6  

This Grade 6 worksheet helps students connect a story to real-world issues and global situations. Using a meaningful passage about a polluted river and student-led efforts to restore it (as seen on page 3 of the worksheet), learners explore how environmental problems affect communities worldwide. Through structured exercises, students develop awareness of global issues and understand how individual actions can create change.

Why Text-to-World Connection Matters in Grammar?  

Making connections to the real world helps students become aware and responsible readers. For Grade 6 learners, this topic is important because:  
1. It helps relate stories to real-world issues.  
2. It builds awareness of environmental and social problems.  
3. It improves critical thinking and analysis.  
4. It encourages responsible and informed decision-making.  

What’s Inside This Worksheet?  

This worksheet includes five structured activities to build understanding step-by-step:

🧠 Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions  
Students identify real-world issues and global connections from the passage.

✏️ Exercise 2 – Fill in the Blanks  
Learners complete sentences using concepts related to environmental problems and global impact.

📋 Exercise 3 – True or False  
Students analyse statements about pollution and real-world connections.

📝 Exercise 4 – Identify Real-World Impact  
Students underline phrases that show environmental problems and their effects.

🎯 Exercise 5 – Paragraph Writing  
Students explain how the passage connects to real-world issues using examples.

This worksheet ensures students move from recognising global issues to analysing their impact.

✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)

Exercise 1 – MCQs  
1. a) Water pollution  
2. a) Rivers worldwide are polluted  
3. b) Pollution from waste  
4. b) Environmental pollution  
5. c) It affects water, animals, people  
6. c) Spread awareness and cleaned the river  
7. b) Pollution affects many places globally  
8. c) Protect the environment  
9. a) River pollution  
10. b) Pollution in water  

Exercise 2 – Fill in the Blanks  
1. environmental  
2. polluted  
3. pollution  
4. clean-up  
5. environmental  
6. animals  
7. unsafe  
8. awareness  
9. individual  
10. responsibility  

Exercise 3 – True/False  
1. True  
2. True  
3. False  
4. True  
5. False  
6. False  
7. True  
8. False  
9. True  
10. False  

Exercise 4 – Underline the Real-World Issues/Impact  
1. Waste was dumped into the river  
3. Fish were disappearing from the water  
4. Pollution made the river unsafe for use  
7. The water turned dark and unsafe  
9. The river could no longer support life  
10. The polluted water affected the environment  

Exercise 5 – Paragraph Writing  
Sample Answer:  
The passage connects to real-world issues like water pollution, which affects many places globally. In the story, the river became polluted due to waste, making it unsafe for people and animals. Similarly, in real life, many rivers like the Yamuna in India face pollution due to plastic and industrial waste. This affects water quality and health. The story shows that awareness and action can help solve such environmental problems.

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