Summary: Food We Eat | EVS for Class 3 PDF Download

Summary

• Like water, food is also very important for all living beings.
• We eat different types of foods.
• To survive, we need energy, and we get energy through the food we eat.
• People eat a variety of foods in different parts of the country.
• The different types of food we eat are chapati, rice, dal, fish, meat, idli, etc.
• According to our traditions, there are many types of foods.
• There are different varieties of foods in different houses.
• The main ingredient used to make our food is wheat, rice, barley, oats, maize, etc.
• Foods we eat depend on the region where we live.
• In the chapter, Children are talking about what they ate last night.
  • A boy ate chapati made of bajra with jaggery.
  • A girl cooked dal and rice.
  • A boy went to a gurdwara and had chapati and dal.

Different Varieties of Food: Chicken, Fish, Fries, etc.are Present.

Vipul’s Family 

• There were some members in Vipul’s family who did not eat what Vipul ate.
• Vipul bought a bhutta on his way home from school.
• When he returned home, he asked his mother, "Where is Chutki?"
• Chhutki was in the room.
• He asked her grandmother to come with him.
• His mother said let your grandmother eat her dal and soaked chapati.
• His grandmother asked his mother whether she added sugar to dal or not?
• His mother replied that she had tasted the dal, and it was fine.
• He asked his grandmother to follow him upstairs fast, but she could not move fast like Vipul.
• Then he gave the butta which he was eating to his Mami.
• He washed his hands and lifted Chutki.
• But Chhutki started crying because she was hungry.

Boy Eating Corn: Also Called Butta.

Some Children From Different Places and Their Favorite Food

• Lichen lives in Hongkong. She and her mother both love eating snakes from nearby restaurants.
• Thomas lives in Kerala. He loves to eat boiled tapioca with any curry made using coconut. Both are grown in his courtyard.
• Juni lives in Kashmir. She likes fish cooked in mustard oil. Once she ate a fish in Goa, but the taste was different because it was a sea fish cooked in coconut oil.

People From Different States: All Have Their Own Culture.

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