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Our Houses

ICSE · Class 2 · Science

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Importance of a House

  • A house protects us from heat, cold, rain, wind, and storms.
  • It keeps us safe from wild animals, insects, and thieves.
  • A house gives us a safe and comfortable place to live.
2

Types of Houses

  • There are two main types of houses: Temporary and Permanent.
  • Temporary houses can be moved — like tents, caravans, and houseboats.
  • Permanent houses cannot be moved — like brick buildings and mud houses.
3

Types of Roofs

  • Roof is the top part of a house that covers it.
  • Flat roofs are common in plains where there is less rain or snow.
  • Sloping roofs are used in hilly areas to let snow slide down.
4

What Makes a Good House

  • A good house is clean and tidy.
  • It should get sunlight and fresh air.
  • Windows and doors should have nets to keep out mosquitoes and flies.

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A house keeps us safe fromThere are two main typesHouses are made from different materialsRoofs can be flat or slopingA good house is clean

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