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This World of Things — Syllabus

CBSE · Class 3 · EVS

What This World of Things 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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4 Topics · CBSE Class 3 EVS · 2026-27

Topics in This World of Things

1

Things and Their Materials

  • A table, chair, and door are made of wood.
  • Door hinges, nails, and latches are made of metal.
  • Windowpanes and light bulbs are made of glass.
2

Transparent, Translucent, and Opaque

  • Materials that can be seen through clearly are transparent.
  • Most kinds of glass are transparent.
  • Materials that cannot be seen through at all are opaque.
3

Hard, Soft, Rigid, and Flexible

  • Wood is hard and rigid.
  • Fabric is soft and flexible.
  • Fabric is suitable for clothes and curtains.
4

Solids, Liquids, and Gases

  • Objects can be classified as solids, liquids, and gases.
  • Solids do not change their shape.
  • Stones, bricks, and wood are solids.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Things around us are made of different materials, come from different sources, and can be grouped in different ways.

MaterialsSources of materialsProperties of materialsTransparencyStates of matterNatural and artificial thingsEveryday use and wasteClassroom observations

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in This World of Things for CBSE Class 3 EVS?
Key topics in This World of Things include Things and Their Materials, Transparent, Translucent, and Opaque, Hard, Soft, Rigid, and Flexible, Solids, Liquids, and Gases. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 3 exams.
How should I revise This World of Things for Class 3 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 44 practice questions on This World of Things. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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