Class 1 Evs - HARYANA

Plants Around Us

The chapter Plants Around Us introduces Class 1 students to the green friends in our environment. Students learn to identify different types of plants such as big trees, small shrubs, delicate herbs, and climbers that need support. The chapter explains the basic parts of a plant like leaves, flowers, fruits, and roots in simple language. Understanding this chapter is essential for young learners as it builds a foundation for environmental studies and helps them appreciate nature, which frequently appears in Haryana BSEH primary school assessments through identification and matching questions.

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Key Concepts

Big Plants (Trees)

Big and strong plants with thick woody stems called trunks are called trees, like the banyan and neem.

Small Plants (Shrubs and Herbs)

Small, bushy plants with woody stems are shrubs, while very small plants with soft green stems are herbs.

Climbers and Creepers

Plants with weak stems that need support to grow upwards are climbers, while those that grow along the ground are creepers.

Parts of a Plant

The main parts of a plant include roots under the ground, a stem, green leaves, colorful flowers, and fruits.

Important Formulas

Tree: Big and strong plant with a thick trunk
Shrub: Small bushy plant with a woody stem
Herb: Very small plant with a soft green stem
Climber: Plant that needs support to climb up
Creeper: Plant that creeps and grows along the ground

Board Exam Info

This chapter typically carries 4 to 6 marks in the Haryana (BSEH) Class 1 EVS paper. Common question types include matching plant types to their pictures, filling in the blanks about plant parts, and identifying big trees versus small plants.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between a tree and a herb?

A tree is very big and strong with a hard wooden stem, whereas a herb is very small and has a soft green stem.

Why do climbers need support?

Climbers have very weak stems, so they need sticks, walls, or other plants to stand straight and grow.

Are all plants of the same size?

No, plants come in different sizes. Some are very big like trees, and some are very small like grass and herbs.

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