CLASS IIICLASS III

LESSON 8LESSON 8

P RAMANIP RAMANI

EVSEVS

FLYING HIGHFLYING HIGH

There are many kinds of There are many kinds of birdsbirds

On treesOn trees On the groundOn the ground In waterIn water In and around In and around

bushesbushes In the houseIn the house FlyingFlying

We see them

BODY PARTS OF A BIRDBODY PARTS OF A BIRD

BEAKS OF BIRDSBIRDS HAVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF BEAKSBIRDS HAVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF BEAKS

BEAKS OF BIRDSBIRDS HAVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF BEAKSBIRDS HAVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF BEAKS

BEAKS OF BIRDSBIRDS HAVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF BEAKSBIRDS HAVE DIFFERENT TYPES OF BEAKS

Feet and Claws of BirdsFeet and Claws of Birds

• The claws of The claws of birds differ in size birds differ in size and shape and shape

• They help birds to They help birds to CatchCatch, , HoldHold and and EatEat their food their food

Birds eat different types of foodBirds eat different types of food

Some eat nuts and Some eat nuts and fruitsfruits..

Some Some eat eat

insects.insects.

Some are Some are flesh flesh eating.eating.

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

ASSIGNMENT -IASSIGNMENT -I

Identify and name the Identify and name the following birds.following birds.

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ASSIGNMENT -IIASSIGNMENT -II

Name two birds which cannot fly. Name two flesh eating birds.

ACTIVITYACTIVITY

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

ACTIVITIESACTIVITIES 1)1) Observe five birds around your Observe five birds around your

locality and draw the beaks and write the locality and draw the beaks and write the food items they eatfood items they eat

2)2) Go around your house and school Go around your house and school and note down the name of the birds you and note down the name of the birds you see on the ground, on trees, in water and see on the ground, on trees, in water and in & around the bushesin & around the bushes

WORKSHEETWORKSHEET 1)1) Fill in the blanksFill in the blanks a)a) The _________ can rotate its neck backwards to a large extentThe _________ can rotate its neck backwards to a large extent b)b) ________________ eats dead animals ________________ eats dead animals c)c) ________________ can be seen near a pond or stream________________ can be seen near a pond or stream d)d) ________________ can imitate our voice________________ can imitate our voice

2)2) Name the followingName the following a)a) Two birds we can see on treesTwo birds we can see on trees b)b) Two birds we can see around our houseTwo birds we can see around our house c)c) Our national birdOur national bird d)d) A bird having sweet voiceA bird having sweet voice

3)3) Write the food items of the birdWrite the food items of the bird a)a) Hen : __________________________________________Hen : __________________________________________ b)b) Vulture: _____________________________________Vulture: _____________________________________

4)4) Draw any two birds you like mostDraw any two birds you like most