English Summary Chapter 1.5 – Nu-jo’s Project Class 6 Maharashtra Board

1. Summary of the Chapter

One day, a spaceship lands in front of Akshay’s house, and a Martian named Nu-jo comes out. Nu-jo is doing a school project on human body parts and needs help. Akshay helps him by showing charts, models, and books.

Nu-jo learns about different body parts like face, chest, arm, stomach, wrist, waist, knee, and toes. Akshay also explains how some body parts move, like the elbow joint moves in one direction, while the shoulder joint can rotate 360 degrees.

Nu-jo then asks about animals on Earth, and Akshay explains different body parts of animals, such as horns, tails, wings, tusks, hooves, beaks, feathers, claws, and paws.

At the end of the story, Nu-jo’s buzzer rings, meaning his time on Earth is over. He thanks Akshay and leaves in his spaceship.

2. Important Characters

1. Nu-jo – A Martian (alien) from Mars doing a school project on body parts.
2. Akshay – A human boy who helps Nu-jo understand body parts.

3. Important Topics Covered in the Chapter

A. Human Body Parts

Nu-jo learns about the following body parts:

• Face – forehead, eyebrows, eyelashes, cheeks, chin.
• Upper Body – shoulder, chest, stomach, waist, wrist.
• Arms & Hands – arm, elbow, hand, palm.
• Legs & Feet – thigh, knee, ankle, heel, toes.

B. Movements of Body Parts

• Elbow Joint – Moves in one direction.
• Shoulder Joint – Can rotate 360 degrees.

C. Animal Body Parts

Akshay teaches Nu-jo about animal body parts:

• Mammals – horns, hooves, paws, mane, whiskers, tail.
• Birds – beak, feathers, wings, claws.
• Elephants – tusks, trunk, big ears.
• Insects – antennae.

D. Parts of a Plant

The story also introduces parts of a plant:

• Roots, stem, leaves, flowers, buds, fruits, and seeds.