Summary: It’s Raining | EVS for Class 3 PDF Download

Summary

• Rain is very important for us.
• Our main source of water is rain.
• All water bodies like rivers, ponds, etc. get water from the rain.
• Our farmers depend a lot on rainwater to harvest their crops.
• When water evaporates due to heat, clouds are formed and when they condense, water falls from them on the earth which we call rain.
• This cycle continues and is known as the rain cycle or water cycle.
  
  Rain

Appu Ate Bananas

• There is a small story about Appu and bananas.
• Appu is an elephant.
• Appu loves bananas.
• He wants to eat bananas.
• He used to pluck and eat bananas from the tree every day.
• One day he observed that the banana tree was drooping.
• Because of the lack of water the tree became so dull since it had not rained for a long time.
• Appu thought that the tree needed water.
• So Appu went to the area where there was a lot of water present.
• Appu went to the river.
• Appu drank water, bathed his body, and after that he carried water in his trunk.
• Appu poured that water on that banana tree.
• After getting water the banana tree was again alive.
• Appu said that he will bring water for the banana tree every day.
• He was grateful to the tree for giving him so many tasty and ripe bananas.
  
  Elephant

Moral of The Story:

• Take care of plants because they give us food.
• Plant more and more trees.

Clouds

• This poem is about the cloud.
• Clouds are of different colors when it rains.
• It is a light blue color when it is not raining.
• Before it rains it becomes dark gray and black color.
• Then it rains.
• Rain gives us the most important thing: water.
• If there will be no rain then the place will become dry, crops will not grow and there will be lots of problems.
• Sometimes we can see a rainbow after a rainfall.
• When sun rays pass through the droplets of water in the sky, a rainbow is formed.
• There are seven colors in the rainbow.
• All seven colors are violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange and rain also called VIBGYOR.
• There are thunders before the rain.
• Clouds change their shape from time to time.
• Sometimes it takes the shape of a swan, sometimes it is like a horse or an elephant.

Different Shapes of The Cloud: Clouds Can Change Their Shapes.

Rainbow: There are seven colors

Rainbow

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