Class 1 Reading Passage: Diary Entry on Picnic Day

Class 1 Reading Passage: Diary Entry on Picnic Day
Class 1 Reading Passage: Diary Entry on Picnic Day

Class 1 Reading Passage: Diary Entry on Picnic Day

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I am an enthusiastic and dedicated English educator at PlanetSpark. I am passionate about helping students develop strong communication and public speaking skills while building their confidence and creativity. My teaching approach focuses on making learning fun, interactive, and meaningful so that every student feels inspired to express themselves effectively in English.

A Fun Day Out: Reading Comprehension for Class 1 

This Grade 1 worksheet, “A Fun Day Out,” is a joyful diary entry written by Sanjana about her class picnic at Nehru Park. It helps students understand how to describe personal experiences in a simple, expressive way. Through this passage, children practice reading comprehension, sequencing events, and understanding emotions like joy and friendship. 
The topic “Diary Entry: Picnic Day” teaches early learners how to express their thoughts in a first-person format while recalling daily experiences. The exercises include both multiple-choice and short-answer questions that build recall, grammar accuracy, and creativity. 

Why Diary Writing Matters in Grammar? 

Diary writing helps children record personal experiences in their own words. For Grade 1 learners, this worksheet helps to: 
1. Develop storytelling and sentence formation skills. 
2. Express emotions and reflect on daily experiences. 
3. Improve vocabulary related to nature, food, and fun activities. 
4. Strengthen reading comprehension and written fluency. 

What’s Inside This Worksheet?

 🧠 Exercise 1 – Choose the Correct Answer 
Students answer questions about where the picnic took place, how they traveled, and what they did at the park. 

✏️ Exercise 2 – Answer in Your Own Words 
Students write about their favorite parts of picnics, helping them connect personally to the passage. 

✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)

 Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Answers 
1. a) Nehru Park 
2. d) By school bus 
3. b) Catch and tug of war 
4. c) Sandwiches and juice 
5. b) Under a tree 
6. a) Ducks 

Exercise 2 – Short Answers 
7. The class students 
8. They sat under a tree and drew pictures. 
9. At Nehru Park. 
10. I like playing games and eating food with friends. 

Encourage your child to relive their happiest memories while learning to write expressively. 
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Frequently Asked Questions

They allow children to express daily experiences in clear, simple sentences.

It encourages sequencing of events and emotional reflection in reading and writing.

They make writing personal, relatable, and joyful while strengthening grammar and fluency.