ICSE Class 3 Social Science — Flashcards for Quick Revision

A: A family is a group of people who are related to each other. They may live together or in different places. Family members care for each other, share happiness and sadness, and help one another. For e

A: The three types of families are: 1. Nuclear family – parents and children live together. 2. Joint family – grandparents, parents, uncles, aunts, and children live together. 3. Single-parent family – a

A: A nuclear family has only parents and their children living together. For example, if you live with your mother and father and have no other relatives in the house, it is a nuclear family. The parents

A: Adapting to changes means adjusting to new situations in life. For example, when you move to a new school or house, you learn to live comfortably in the new place by making friends and following new r

A: When children change schools, they may feel shy at first. But slowly, they make new friends, learn the new classroom rules, and get used to new teachers. This helps them adapt and feel happy in the ne

A: A neighbourhood is the area where people live near each other. It includes houses, parks, shops, and schools. When we move to a new neighbourhood, we see new places and meet new people.

A: Means of transport are the things we use to travel from one place to another. They also carry goods. Examples: bus, boat, bicycle, and airplane.

A: Early humans walked from one place to another. Later, they used animals like horses, donkeys, and camels to travel and carry goods.

A: The wheel made transport easier. People could make carts pulled by animals to carry heavy things. It led to the invention of cycles, cars, and buses.