Class 2 Maths Chapter 6, Decoration for Festival (Addition and Subtraction), follows Rohan and his friends stringing marigold garlands of 10 flowers and lighting diyas to learn two-digit addition and subtraction, regrouping 10 ones into 1 ten, and jumping on the ginladi and number grid.
What Class 2 Mathematics Chapter 6 Covers
Garlands of 10 & Adding Two-Digit Numbers: Counting garlands of 10 flowers and loose flowers to add two-digit numbers, regrouping 10 loose flowers into a new garland of 10.
Addition & Subtraction on Ginladi and Number Grid: Adding and subtracting by jumping in tens and ones on the ginladi and moving across rows and columns on the 1–100 grid.
Relationship Between Addition & Subtraction: Using blocks of tens and ones to take away items, untying a ten-bundle when needed, and solving festival word problems.
Exercises in Chapter 6
- Let us Do — Garlands, Diyas & Blocks (Pages 52–59): Add and subtract two-digit numbers using flower garlands and tens-ones blocks.
- Word Problems & Number Puzzles (Pages 60–65): Solve real-life festival story problems and fill in missing digits in addition and subtraction boxes.
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FAQ
How do flower garlands help in adding two-digit numbers in Chapter 6?
Each garland holds 10 flowers (1 ten). When loose flowers add up to 10 or more, 10 flowers are tied into 1 new garland, demonstrating carry-over (regrouping) visually.
How can you add 24 + 15 on a 100-number grid?
Start at 24, move down 1 row to add 10 (reaching 34), and move 5 steps right to add 5 (landing on 39).