CLASS III EVS LESSON 8 FLYING HIGH P RAMANI

FLYING HIGH

There are many kinds of birds We see them On trees On the ground In water In and around bushes In the house Flying

BODY PARTS OF A BIRD

BEAKS OF BIRDS BIRDS HAVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF BEAKS

BEAKS OF BIRDS BIRDS HAVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF BEAKS

BEAKS OF BIRDS BIRDS HAVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF BEAKS

Feet and Claws of Birds The claws of birds differ in size and shape They help birds to Catch, Hold and Eat their food

Birds eat different types of food Some eat insects. Some eat nuts and fruits. Some are flesh eating.

Birds have wings and feathers Feathers are of different colours and designs. They help them to fly and keep them warm

ASSIGNMENT -I Identify and name the following birds. 1 2 3

ASSIGNMENT -II Name two birds which cannot fly. Name two flesh eating birds.

ACTIVITY Observe a bird , draw its picture and mark it’s body parts.

ACTIVITIES 1) Observe five birds around your locality and draw the beaks and write the food items they eat 2) Go around your house and school and note down the name of the birds you see on the ground, on trees, in water and in & around the bushes

WORKSHEET 1) Fill in the blanks a) The _________ can rotate its neck backwards to a large extent b) ________________ eats dead animals c) ________________ can be seen near a pond or stream d) ________________ can imitate our voice 2) Name the following a) Two birds we can see on trees b) Two birds we can see around our house c) Our national bird d) A bird having sweet voice 3) Write the food items of the bird a) Hen : __________________________________________ b) Vulture: _____________________________________ 4) Draw any two birds you like most