Water— A Precious Gift
CBSE · Class 3 · EVS
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Overview
Rain is the main source of water. Water falls from the sky, fills streams, rivers, ponds, lakes, wells, and underground places, and reaches homes through pipes, taps, wells, borewells, and tankers. Water is precious because all living things need it to survive, and it must be used carefully, stored
Key Concepts
Rain falls to the earth
Rain falls to the earth and becomes the starting point for many water sources. Some water soaks into the soil, and some gathers in puddles, ponds, lak
Some rainwater gets stored under
Some rainwater gets stored under the ground between rocks and soil. This underground water fills wells and helps keep water sources alive.
Water often reaches homes through pipes
Water often reaches homes through pipes and taps. It may also come from wells, borewells, rivers, lakes, or water tankers.
People store water because water does
People store water because water does not always come all the time. In earlier times, people made vessels and containers to keep water safe.
Water is needed for drinking
Water is needed for drinking, cleaning, and many other daily activities. Surya and Barkha get water from taps at home and school, and they also faced
Learning Objectives
- Understand that rainfall is the main source of water.
- Learn how water is stored, cleaned, and supplied to homes.
- Know the different ways water is used in daily life.
- Understand why water must be saved and reused.
- Learn simple ways to care for water for people, plants, and animals.
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- NCERT Official — ncert.nic.in
- CBSE Academic — cbseacademic.nic.in
- CBSE Official — cbse.gov.in
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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