Class 2 Evs - TAMILNADU

My Body

The Class 2 EVS chapter 'My Body' from Samacheer Kalvi introduces young learners to the wonderful human body. Students learn to identify external body parts like the head, eyes, ears, hands, and legs, and understand their specific uses. The chapter emphasizes the importance of our five sense organs—eyes, ears, nose, tongue, and skin—in helping us see, hear, smell, taste, and feel the world around us. Additionally, it highlights the importance of maintaining personal hygiene and good health habits. This foundational chapter is very important for board exam preparation as it forms the basis for future science concepts.

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Key Concepts

External Body Parts

Parts of our body that we can see from the outside, such as the head, arms, legs, and feet.

Sense Organs

The five special organs—eyes, ears, nose, tongue, and skin—that help us perceive the world through sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.

Functions of Hands and Legs

Our hands help us hold, write, and eat, while our legs help us walk, run, and jump.

Personal Hygiene

Good daily habits like bathing, brushing teeth, and washing hands to keep our body clean and healthy.

Healthy Habits

Eating nutritious food, drinking plenty of water, and getting enough sleep to keep our body strong.

Important Formulas

Eyes are for seeing
Ears are for hearing
Nose is for smelling
Tongue is for tasting
Skin is for feeling

Board Exam Info

In Tamil Nadu (Samacheer Kalvi) Class 2 EVS assessments, this chapter typically carries around 5 to 8 marks. Common question types include matching body parts to their functions, fill-in-the-blanks about sense organs, and identifying pictures of good hygiene habits.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the five sense organs?

The five sense organs are the eyes, ears, nose, tongue, and skin.

Why do we need our hands and legs?

We need our hands to write, hold things, and eat, and our legs to walk, run, and play.

How can we keep our body clean?

We can keep our body clean by bathing daily, brushing our teeth twice a day, and washing our hands before eating.

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