Getting to Know Plants — Syllabus
CBSE · Class 3 · EVS
What Getting to Know Plants covers in CBSE Class 3 EVS: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the CBSE Class 3 EVS syllabus.
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Topics in Getting to Know Plants
1. Different Kinds of Plants
- Plants come in many sizes and shapes: tiny, small, large, bushy, thin, curvy, straight, and tall.
- Trees have a big trunk of wood, many branches with leaves, and roots that go deep into the soil.
- Shrubs are medium-sized plants with several woody stems and branches growing close to the ground.
2. Climbers and Creepers
- Climbers and creepers have thin and flexible stems.
- Plants that grow by climbing on other plants for support are climbers.
- Plants that grow by creeping along the ground are creepers.
3. Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, Seeds, and Bark
- Leaves of different plants have different colours, shapes, sizes, textures, and smells.
- Some leaves are rough and some are smooth.
- Tulsi, coriander, curry leaves, mint, and lemon grass have different smells.
4. Observing Plants Closely
- Careful observation helps in learning about plants around home, school, or on the way to school.
- Plants can be identified by their stems, leaves, flowers, fruits, bark, and growth style.
- Trees give cool shade.
Key Concepts
Central concept: Plants around us and how they are different
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Sources & Official References
- 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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