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Contents, 1., A Day in the Garden, .5, 2., Green Wealth, 10, 3., Judgement of the Owl, 17, 4., The Story of a Drop of Water..., 22, 5., The Family of Water, 25, 6., Variety of Food, 28, 7., Our Kitchen, 32, 8., Let Us Build a House.., 35, 9., Pretty House., 37, 10. Our Sense Organs, 40, 11. Importance of Teeth., 43, 12. Danger - Accident., 45, 13. Facilities for Our Use.., 47, 14. Modes of Transport, 50, 15. Communicating through Letters, 53, 16. Deepa's Generation, 56, 17. My Hobby., 58, 18. These People are Also Like Us, 60, 19. Festivals and Fairs., 62, 20. A Day in My Life, 64, 21. The Game - Hide and Seek...., 67, 22. Story of a Pot..., 69, 23. The Earth - Our Home, 71, 24. Map, 75, 25. My District - Your District, 77, Scanned with CamScanner
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1, A Day in the Garden, Animals Around Us, We find different types of animals in our surroundings., They differ in their shape, size, colour, eating habits and habitats., Types of Animals, Birds, bees, insects, wild and domestic animals, fish, frog, and other animals found, in water and on land constitute the animal kingdom., Animals that live both on land and in water are called amphibians. Animals that live, only in water are called aquatic animals., Animals such as cockroach, spider, mosquito, housefly, butterfly, bees are called, insects., Some animals live in the jungle. Some are domesticated to get meat, milk, fibres, and other manual work., Food of Animals, Depending on the food habits, animals are divided into 3 different classes., (i) Herbivorous animals: Animals which eat plants and plant products are called, herbivorous animals., (ii) Carnivorous animals: Animals which eat or prey upon other animals are called, carnivorous animals., (iii) Omnivorous animals: Animals which eat plants or plant products as well as other, animals are called omnivorous animals., Habitat of Birds - Nest, A nest is a structure built by birds to hold its eggs, its offspring or occasionally the, animal itself., They may be made of materials such as twigs, grass and leaves or may be a simple, hole in a rock, tree or building., Man-made materials such as string, plastic, cloth, or paper may also be used., Different birds build different types of nests., A Day in the Garden, Scanned with CamScanner
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IHow A Weaver Bird Builds Its Nest, The "Weaver bird" which gets its name from the fact that it weaves its nest most artisticall, from palm leaves. They are best known for their hanging retort shaped nests woven from, grass, stems, other plant fibres and thin filaments of leaves. These nest colonies are, usually found on thorny trees or palm fronds and the nests are often built near water or, hanging over water where predators cannot reach easily., Exercise, Oral Work, Answer the following questions orally., (a) Name the birds you can find in your neighbourhood. How are they useful to you?, (b) Name the animals you can find in your neighbourhood. How are they useful to you?, (c) Which animals live in water?, (d) Which animals live in the jungle?, (e) What do birds and animals eat?, Classwork, Q. 1. Identify the pictures., (a), Observe the picture on page 1 of your EVS textbook. Identify the animals and write, their names., Ans., (b) Observe the pictures of the nests of the birds. Identify these birds and write their names, below., Jeevandeep PPS EVS Activity Book- 3, Scanned with CamScanner
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Q. 2. Answer the following questions., (a) Why do birds build nests? Write two reasons., Ans., (b) What do they use to build their nests?, Ans., (c), Where do the birds make their nests?, Ans., (d) What are herbivorous animals? Give five examples., Ans., (e) What are carnivorous animals? Give five examples., Ans., (f), What are omnivorous animals? Give five examples., Ans., 7, A Day in the Garden, Scanned with CamScanner