Class 3 EVS Resource Sheets
Lesson 1: Our Families and Communities
Key Outcomes:
- Concept of family & community
- Cooperation & sharing
- Roles of family members
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Diagram Explanation: Family tree & community map layout
Real Life Examples: Family chores, festivals, celebrations
Activity: Draw family tree, help chart, collect old photos
Lesson 2: Going to the Mela
Outcomes:
- Group activities & community events
- Safe behavior in public
- Local transport & navigation
Diagram Explanation: Mela ground layout & route sketch
Examples: Family outings, safety rules discussion
Activity: Mock mela, draw a local map
Lesson 3: Celebrating Festivals
Outcomes:
- Appreciate diversity in food, dress, customs
- Community harmony & participation
Diagram Explanation: Festival tableau (dress, food, activities)
Examples: Share festival experiences, neighbors join in
Activity: Make rangoli, bring a festival item
Lesson 4: Getting to Know Plants
Outcomes:
- Recognize common plants (trees, shrubs, herbs)
- Understand plant parts & lifecycle
Diagram Explanation: Plant parts label, types of plants
Examples: Observe plants at home/school, kitchen herbs
Activity: Plant adoption, leaf collection
Lesson 5: Plants & Animals
Outcomes:
- Explore plant-animal relationships
- Observe habitats & habits
Diagram Explanation: Food chain, habitat diagrams
Examples: Bird nests, insects, butterflies
Activity: Nature journal, park visits
Lesson 6: Living in Harmony
Outcomes:
- Interdependence of living beings
- Respect & compassion
Diagram Explanation: Coexistence of homes & animals/insects
Examples: Caring for pets, feeding street animals
Activity: List animals at home, guess games
Lesson 7: Water - A Precious Gift
Outcomes:
- Water sources & conservation
- Clean water importance
Diagram Explanation: Water cycle & storage
Examples: Rainwater harvesting, ponds
Activity: Birdbaths, water-saving tips
Lesson 8: Food We Eat
Outcomes:
- Food sources & diversity
- Cultural foods & health
Diagram Explanation: Food pyramid & labels
Examples: Meals at home, traditional foods
Activity: Food mela, taste tests