L.N. 4. Beginning of Shelter

* New words :

1. protect

2. bungalows

3. apartment

4. comfortable

5. thieves

6. caves

7. temporary

8. kuccha

9. permanent

10. pucca

11. cement

12. material

13. multi-storeyed

14. skyscrapers

15. sloping

16. igloo

17. stilt

18. tents

19. caravan

20. mason

21. trowel

22. chisel

23. plier

24. screwdriver

25. plumber

* Answer the following

       Q.1 Why do we need a house?

Ans: A house protect us from heat, rain, cold, wind, thieves and wild animals.

Q.2 State any two things that a good house should have.

Ans     1. It should have enough windows   for air and sunlight.

2. The area around it should be clean. 

Q.3 Why are houses built on stilts?

Ans : Stilt houses are built as a protection against flooding.

* Fill in the blanks:

1. An   architect   makes the plans and designs the house.

2. Tent is made of cloth.

3. In plain areas people build flat roof.

4. Very tall buildings are called skyscrapers.

5. Early people lived in caves.

  6.    Stilt houses are built on wooden     poles.

    7. Houseboat is seen in Kerala and Srinagar.

      8. Caravans are houses on wheels.

·     Draw the picture of permanent house and write the materials used to build a permanent house ?

ANS- (Students will write answer by their own)

HW

·     Draw and colour the following:

.            Tent

.Houseboat