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Water— A Precious Gift — Chapter Summary

CBSE · Class 3 · EVS

Summary of Water— A Precious Gift for CBSE Class 3 EVS. Key concepts: Rain falls to the earth, Some rainwater gets stored and Water often reaches homes.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Water— A Precious Gift for CBSE Class 3 EVS?
Key topics in Water— A Precious Gift include Rain: The Source of Water, How Water Reaches Homes, Water in Daily Life, Water Is Precious. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 3 exams.
How should I revise Water— A Precious Gift for Class 3 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 41 practice questions on Water— A Precious Gift. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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