Summary: Our Friends Animals | EVS for Class 3 PDF Download

Summary

• We keep some animals at our home.
• We take care of them.
• We love them.
• These animals are called pet animals.
  Example - cat, dog, rabbit, etc.
• We are scared that some animals will never keep them with us.
• They live in a jungle.
• They are known as wild animals.
  Example - lion, tiger, giraffe, etc.

Story of a Bird

• The class was going on.
• Suddenly a Tak sound came.
• All students were curious about what the sound was.
• The sound came from the ceiling fan.
• Kalyani shouted that the bird was hurt.
•  Peter got up at once and picked up the bird. 
• The bird was in pain. 
• Navjyot and Ali helped that bird.
• Quickly they brought water in a bowl. 
• Peter patted the bird lovingly.
• Children helped the bird to drink water.
•  They held the bowl to the bird’s beak. 
• It drank a little water and slowly started flapping its wings.
•  Navjyot said all of us should move back. 
• They noticed that the bird was trying to fly. 
• After some time the bird flew away.
• Next day again a bird was circling above them in their classroom.
• The children were curious to know whether it was the same bird that was hurt yesterday.
• For bird’s safety they quickly switched off the fan.

Story of a Cat

• Shankar was very happy.
• He was happy because a cat gave birth to four kittens in the courtyard of his house.
• He started spending his free time with them.
• One morning the cat was crying. 
• Shankar ran towards the courtyard.
• He saw that there were only three kittens. 
• One of the kittens was missing. 
• He started searching for the kitten.
• He saw Malini petting a kitten. 
• Shankar asked her to come with her to the courtyard.
• Malini saw the cat crying.

Story of a Cow

• There was a cow.
• Her name was Bholi.
• Bholi is Meenu’s cow. 
• Meenu used to take Bholi to the field to graze daily. 
• One day a speeding scooter hit Bholi and hurt her leg. 
• The wound was bleeding heavily.

Story of a Donkey

• There was a man.
• His name was Chandu.
• He had a donkey with him.
• He takes good care of his donkey.
• Donkey was also helping him in a lot of his work.

Birdbath

• We can make a bathtub for birds.
• Take a small earthen pot having a wide mouth.
•  Tie the pot with a rope and hang it on a branch of the tree. 
• Pour some water into the pot. 
• Fill it with water every day. 
• Observe which birds are coming to drink water.

The Queen’s Garden

• The Queen had a gardener.
• He bought a lot of mangoes from her garden.
• The Queen was so happy.
• Happily she said “wow so many mangoes.”
• The gardener said there would be more if birds had not eaten them.
• She said why did you not stop them from coming.
• He apologised and said he will take care from now.
• But next year that quantity was too less.
• Again the queen blamed the birds.
• But the gardener replied that this time insects ate the mangoes.
• He said if birds would be here they might have eaten the insects.

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