Housing and clothing

A quick  look at the Grade 1 lessons

Human Beings:Different rooms in the house

Human Beings : Clothes we wear

A house is a place where we feel safe. It protects us from the sun, rain, wind, wild animals and thieves.

Types of houses

1. Permanent houses

   1. These houses cannot be shifted from one place to another
   2. People build these houses according to their needs.
   3. Huts are made of mud, straw, wood , bamboo and clay and are not very strong (also called kucha house in india)
   4. Flats and bungalows are made of bricks , cement, steel and concrete(mixture of cement, sand,small stones and water). These are very strong. (also called pucca house in india)

2. Temporary houses

   1. Houses that can be moved  easily from one place to another.
   2. These are also called portable houses.
   3. They are easy to make and cheap
   4. Example
      1. Tent : Made of nylon or canvas.
         • Used by soldiers and campers.
      2. Houseboat : House made on boats that float on water bodies.
         • It is made of wood
      3. Caravan : A house on wheels is called a caravan

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