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The children in the class were startled on hearing the sound
tak. The sound came from the ceiling fan. Kalyani shouted —
Look, look a bird is hurt. Peter got up at once and picked up the
bird. It was in pain.
Our Friends — Animal
1 1
1 1 19 9
9 9 9
Navjyot and Ali quickly
brought  water in a bowl.
Peter lovingly patted the bird.
They held the bowl to the
bird’s beak. It drank a little
water and slowly started
flapping its wings. Navjyot
told all the children to move
back. They noticed that the
bird was trying to fly. In a
while, the bird flew away...
126
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The children in the class were startled on hearing the sound
tak. The sound came from the ceiling fan. Kalyani shouted —
Look, look a bird is hurt. Peter got up at once and picked up the
bird. It was in pain.
Our Friends — Animal
1 1
1 1 19 9
9 9 9
Navjyot and Ali quickly
brought  water in a bowl.
Peter lovingly patted the bird.
They held the bowl to the
bird’s beak. It drank a little
water and slowly started
flapping its wings. Navjyot
told all the children to move
back. They noticed that the
bird was trying to fly. In a
while, the bird flew away...
126
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not to be republished
127
Next day the children saw a bird circling above them in their
classroom. The children tried to find out whether it was the
same bird that was hurt the previous day. They quickly switched
off the fan and started to clap.
Put the sentences in the correct order :
Shankar was very happy. A cat had
given birth to four kittens in the
courtyard of his house. He started
spending his free time with them.
One morning shankar was
woken up by the cat’s cry. (Do you
know how a cat cries?) He ran
towards the courtyard. He saw that
the cat was crying and cuddling its
three kittens. One of the kittens was missing. He went outside
and found Malini patting a kitten. Shankar called Malini into
his courtyard. Malini saw the cat crying.
What do you think Malini would have done?
© Peter lovingly patted the bird.
© The children saw a bird circling in their classroom.
© Navjyot and Ali quickly brought water in a bowl.
© The bird flew away.
© The bird hurt itself with the fan.
Discussion on feelings in animals will help develop sensitivity in
children towards them.
2019-20
© NCERT 
not to be republished
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126
The children in the class were startled on hearing the sound
tak. The sound came from the ceiling fan. Kalyani shouted —
Look, look a bird is hurt. Peter got up at once and picked up the
bird. It was in pain.
Our Friends — Animal
1 1
1 1 19 9
9 9 9
Navjyot and Ali quickly
brought  water in a bowl.
Peter lovingly patted the bird.
They held the bowl to the
bird’s beak. It drank a little
water and slowly started
flapping its wings. Navjyot
told all the children to move
back. They noticed that the
bird was trying to fly. In a
while, the bird flew away...
126
2019-20
© NCERT 
not to be republished
127
Next day the children saw a bird circling above them in their
classroom. The children tried to find out whether it was the
same bird that was hurt the previous day. They quickly switched
off the fan and started to clap.
Put the sentences in the correct order :
Shankar was very happy. A cat had
given birth to four kittens in the
courtyard of his house. He started
spending his free time with them.
One morning shankar was
woken up by the cat’s cry. (Do you
know how a cat cries?) He ran
towards the courtyard. He saw that
the cat was crying and cuddling its
three kittens. One of the kittens was missing. He went outside
and found Malini patting a kitten. Shankar called Malini into
his courtyard. Malini saw the cat crying.
What do you think Malini would have done?
© Peter lovingly patted the bird.
© The children saw a bird circling in their classroom.
© Navjyot and Ali quickly brought water in a bowl.
© The bird flew away.
© The bird hurt itself with the fan.
Discussion on feelings in animals will help develop sensitivity in
children towards them.
2019-20
© NCERT 
not to be republished
128
Bholi is Meenu’s cow. Meenu
takes Bholi to the field to graze
daily.
One day a speeding scooter hit
Bholi and hurt her leg. The wound
was bleeding heavily.
What will people in
Meenu’s family do?
Chandu Dhobi looks after his donkey very well. The
donkey too does a lot of his work. Look at the pictures
and write what are the things that Chandu does for his
donkey-
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126
The children in the class were startled on hearing the sound
tak. The sound came from the ceiling fan. Kalyani shouted —
Look, look a bird is hurt. Peter got up at once and picked up the
bird. It was in pain.
Our Friends — Animal
1 1
1 1 19 9
9 9 9
Navjyot and Ali quickly
brought  water in a bowl.
Peter lovingly patted the bird.
They held the bowl to the
bird’s beak. It drank a little
water and slowly started
flapping its wings. Navjyot
told all the children to move
back. They noticed that the
bird was trying to fly. In a
while, the bird flew away...
126
2019-20
© NCERT 
not to be republished
127
Next day the children saw a bird circling above them in their
classroom. The children tried to find out whether it was the
same bird that was hurt the previous day. They quickly switched
off the fan and started to clap.
Put the sentences in the correct order :
Shankar was very happy. A cat had
given birth to four kittens in the
courtyard of his house. He started
spending his free time with them.
One morning shankar was
woken up by the cat’s cry. (Do you
know how a cat cries?) He ran
towards the courtyard. He saw that
the cat was crying and cuddling its
three kittens. One of the kittens was missing. He went outside
and found Malini patting a kitten. Shankar called Malini into
his courtyard. Malini saw the cat crying.
What do you think Malini would have done?
© Peter lovingly patted the bird.
© The children saw a bird circling in their classroom.
© Navjyot and Ali quickly brought water in a bowl.
© The bird flew away.
© The bird hurt itself with the fan.
Discussion on feelings in animals will help develop sensitivity in
children towards them.
2019-20
© NCERT 
not to be republished
128
Bholi is Meenu’s cow. Meenu
takes Bholi to the field to graze
daily.
One day a speeding scooter hit
Bholi and hurt her leg. The wound
was bleeding heavily.
What will people in
Meenu’s family do?
Chandu Dhobi looks after his donkey very well. The
donkey too does a lot of his work. Look at the pictures
and write what are the things that Chandu does for his
donkey-
2019-20
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not to be republished
129
i Do you or any of your neighbours have a pet?
Which one?
i What name have you given to your pet? 
What do you do when your pet is –
© hungry
© feeling hot or cold
© teased by someone
© hurt
Name of the animal Why do we keep them
Dog
It gives milk.
It pulls the cart.
Ox
Hen
Fish
We love it.
Honeybee
We keep animals as pets and look after them. An understanding of
this relationship will help children develop an understanding of
interdependence of living beings in the environment.
i We keep some pet animals at home. We look after them
too. In the table below are the names of some such
animals. Complete the table.
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126
The children in the class were startled on hearing the sound
tak. The sound came from the ceiling fan. Kalyani shouted —
Look, look a bird is hurt. Peter got up at once and picked up the
bird. It was in pain.
Our Friends — Animal
1 1
1 1 19 9
9 9 9
Navjyot and Ali quickly
brought  water in a bowl.
Peter lovingly patted the bird.
They held the bowl to the
bird’s beak. It drank a little
water and slowly started
flapping its wings. Navjyot
told all the children to move
back. They noticed that the
bird was trying to fly. In a
while, the bird flew away...
126
2019-20
© NCERT 
not to be republished
127
Next day the children saw a bird circling above them in their
classroom. The children tried to find out whether it was the
same bird that was hurt the previous day. They quickly switched
off the fan and started to clap.
Put the sentences in the correct order :
Shankar was very happy. A cat had
given birth to four kittens in the
courtyard of his house. He started
spending his free time with them.
One morning shankar was
woken up by the cat’s cry. (Do you
know how a cat cries?) He ran
towards the courtyard. He saw that
the cat was crying and cuddling its
three kittens. One of the kittens was missing. He went outside
and found Malini patting a kitten. Shankar called Malini into
his courtyard. Malini saw the cat crying.
What do you think Malini would have done?
© Peter lovingly patted the bird.
© The children saw a bird circling in their classroom.
© Navjyot and Ali quickly brought water in a bowl.
© The bird flew away.
© The bird hurt itself with the fan.
Discussion on feelings in animals will help develop sensitivity in
children towards them.
2019-20
© NCERT 
not to be republished
128
Bholi is Meenu’s cow. Meenu
takes Bholi to the field to graze
daily.
One day a speeding scooter hit
Bholi and hurt her leg. The wound
was bleeding heavily.
What will people in
Meenu’s family do?
Chandu Dhobi looks after his donkey very well. The
donkey too does a lot of his work. Look at the pictures
and write what are the things that Chandu does for his
donkey-
2019-20
© NCERT 
not to be republished
129
i Do you or any of your neighbours have a pet?
Which one?
i What name have you given to your pet? 
What do you do when your pet is –
© hungry
© feeling hot or cold
© teased by someone
© hurt
Name of the animal Why do we keep them
Dog
It gives milk.
It pulls the cart.
Ox
Hen
Fish
We love it.
Honeybee
We keep animals as pets and look after them. An understanding of
this relationship will help children develop an understanding of
interdependence of living beings in the environment.
i We keep some pet animals at home. We look after them
too. In the table below are the names of some such
animals. Complete the table.
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Bird bath Bird bath Bird bath Bird bath Bird bath
Take a small earthen pot having
a wide mouth. Tie the pot with a
rope and hang it as shown in the
picture. Pour some water in the
pot and hang it on the branch of
a tree or on a hook outside your
house. Pour water in it everyday.
Observe which birds come to
drink water.
i Like us, animals also need water to live. There are
many other things which are required by both –
animals and humans. Write the names of three such
things.
i Have you ever fed any animal or seen anyone else
feeding any animal?  If yes, then fill in the table.
Help children make a bird bath. Keep the bird bath outside in the
open so that the children can observe the birds closely and get to
know about them.
You must have included food in your list. You know that we
eat a variety of food. Similarly, animals too eat different kinds
of food.
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1. What are some common domestic animals?
Ans. Some common domestic animals include dogs, cats, cows, goats, and chickens. These animals have been domesticated by humans and are often kept as pets or for various purposes like farming and food production.
2. How are animals helpful to humans?
Ans. Animals are helpful to humans in many ways. They provide companionship as pets, help in agricultural activities like farming and plowing, provide milk, meat, and eggs for consumption, and some animals like horses and camels are used for transportation and carrying heavy loads.
3. What are some endangered animal species in India?
Ans. Some endangered animal species in India include the Bengal tiger, Indian rhinoceros, Asiatic lion, snow leopard, and Olive ridley sea turtle. These species are at risk of extinction due to factors like habitat loss, poaching, and human disturbance.
4. How do animals communicate with each other?
Ans. Animals communicate with each other through various means. They use vocalizations like bird songs, roars, and barks, body language such as wagging tails or raised feathers, scent marks, and even visual displays. Some animals also use specific calls or signals to warn others of danger or to attract mates.
5. How can we protect wildlife and their habitats?
Ans. We can protect wildlife and their habitats by taking several measures. These include creating and maintaining protected areas like national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, implementing strict laws against poaching and illegal wildlife trade, promoting sustainable practices in agriculture and forestry, and raising awareness about the importance of wildlife conservation among the public.
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