Class 3 Evs - BIHAR
Making Things
The chapter 'Making Things' introduces Class 3 students of the Bihar Board (BSEB) to the wonderful world of crafts, pottery, weaving, and cooking. Children learn how raw materials like clay, thread, paper, and food items are transformed into useful everyday objects by artisans and family members. This chapter helps students appreciate the hard work of potters, weavers, and cooks. It fosters creativity, encourages the use of local resources, and builds foundational environmental awareness for board exams by connecting classroom learning with real-life traditional skills found in Bihar's villages and towns.
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Pottery
Potters use wet clay on a potter's wheel to shape pots, diyas, and pitchers, which are then baked in a kiln to make them hard and strong.
Weaving
Weavers use looms to interlock threads or cotton fibers together to make clothes, mats, and baskets.
Cooking as Making
Cooking involves transforming raw food grains, vegetables, and spices into tasty and healthy meals using heat and water.
Recycling and Best out of Waste
Old and discarded things like paper boxes, plastic bottles, and old clothes can be used to make new, useful decorative or utility items.
Tools We Use
Different people use specific tools like scissors, needles, hammers, and trowels to make or repair things.
Important Formulas
Board Exam Info
In the Bihar (BSEB) Class 3 EVS examinations, this chapter typically carries around 5 to 8 marks. Common question types include matching makers with their products (e.g., potter with pot), fill-in-the-blanks about raw materials, and short-answer questions about how simple household objects are made.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a potter's wheel used for?
A potter's wheel is used to spin wet clay rapidly so that potters can easily shape it into pots, vases, and diyas.
How do we get clothes from cotton?
Cotton is first spun into threads (yarn), and then weavers use looms to weave these threads into cloth.
Why should we make things from waste materials?
Making things from waste materials reduces garbage, saves money, and helps keep our environment clean.
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