3 DAV BHEL SCHOOL, RANIET-06

CLASS-||| - EVS

SUMMARY
TOPIC: Communication

1. Communication helps us to convey thoughts, emotions and informations between

People.
2. Communication can be verbal,written, gestures and expressions.
3. Communication can be done between individual or group of people.
4.Communication made in oral and written from is called verbal communication.
5. Letter, message, E-mail, book, speech, voice message are few examples of
verbal communication.
6. Post, painting, gesture, dance forms, pictures and mimes are few examples of
non- verbal communication.
7. Mass communication, telecommunication and postal communication are the
means of communication.
8.Mass communication is a communication that takes place between group of
people at the same time.
Example: Radio, magazine, television, newspaper.
9. Communication that takes place overa long distance usingvarious means is
called tele communication.
Example: Computer and internet, satellite and phone.
10.Communication done with the help of postal services is called postal
Communication.
11. Postal service is a system that sends letters, postcards, parcels, money order,
cOurier etc. from one place to another.
12. Audio visual communication involves sense of vision as well as hearing.
13.Audio visual communication is much more engaging and easier to remember
than the other forms of communication.
14. Early men communicated with each other in sign language and also by drawing
pictures in caves.
15. Telegraphic services were withdrawn on 14th July 2013.
16. We can buy postcards, envelopes, inland letters from post office.
17. Trunk callbooking: People had to booka trunk calland wait for the operator to
connect the call to speak to people at long distances.
18. Messages can be sent to individual or to a group of people.
19. In ealier days, people listen to the news on the radio to know if it was holiday
during rainy season.
20. In olden times, news was broadcasted only at particular times.
 21. Many years ago, the board
exam results were published in
L2. People who are hard of hearing can
watch the news
newspapl
sign language. channel that relay new
23. Manipuri is the
of our country. dance form of Manipur andit is one of the north - eastem states
24. Jevenstates in the north- eastern part of
seven sisters. the country is popularly knowm as the
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EVS

CLASS-II

TOPIC: TRAVEL SUMMARY

1. Kodaikanal is a hill station, which is located in Tamil Nadu.

2. Munnar is located in Kerala,
3. Early men lived in caves.
4. Inolden days, early men travelled long distances on foot.
5. The wheel changed the way people travelled and transported things.
7. Mammoths lived in a group called herds.
8. Early men had adapted to the forest.
9. Fifty years ago, the roads were not crowded and vehicles were less and less
polluted.

10. Over the years, vehicles on roads increased.

11. Busy road causes more noise and air pollution.

10. Now-a-days city roads are very busy and congested.

11. We should cross the road at the zebra crossing.

12. We should walk on the footpath.

13. Trafic lights are installed at important junctures of road.
15. Traffic lights help for smooth and safe driving on roads.
16. Red, Yellow/ Orange and Green are the colours of traffic lights.
17. Glow of red indicates vehicles to stop, yellow/ orange to get ready and green to
go.

18.When vehicles are stopped at signal, engine of the vehicles should be turned off.
15.We should always obey the traffic rules to avoid accidents.
 46 When there iS no zebra
crossing we
again to the left and cross the road when need to look to the left, then to the
right,
it is clear.
17. Ships are bigger than boats.
18. Ships move across the seas and
oceans to transport goods and people.
19. Boats are used in waters close to
shore and also to travel across the rivers.
20. In prehistoric times, people used simple rafts to
cross rivers.
21. Odam, row boat, paddle boat, fishing boat and tour boat are
the different types of
boats.
22. Submarines are used by Indian Navy.
23. Animals move from one place to another in search of food and watr.
24. Migratory birds travel very long distances to escape harsh weather.
25. We eat food to get energy and to do work.
26. Vehicles get energy from fuels like petrol, diesel and natural gas
27. Fuels pollute the atmosphere.
28. Solar energy and electrical energy can replace fuels like petrol and diesel to run
vehicles.

29. Lakshadweep is an island located in Arabian sea.

31. Lakshadweep means one lakh islands.
30. Lakshadweep is a group of islands off the Kerala coast.
31. Lakshadweep is the smallest Union Territory of India.
32. Train travel is comfortable and affordable compared to air travel.
33.Bus travel is very tiring though buses have berths.
34. It is better to travel by public transport than a private transport.
35. Kavaratti is the capitalcity of Lakshadweep.
36. Minicoy island is famous for colourful race boats and 'Lava' dance
the villagers, on the seashore.
performed by

37. Glass bottomed boats are used to view underwater

plants and animals, reefs,
shipwrecks and other underwater sights.
38. Barracuda, sail fish, yellow fin tuna, triveliand
sharks are different kinds of fish.
a9 We can watch the
colourful plankton at night on the
Bangaram island.
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WORKSHEET-22

CLASS-| |
TOPIC: TRAVEL

I. Fill in the blanks:

1. Pucca roads are covered with
2. The first railway line in India
connected
3. In the past, people used for transport.
4. In olden days, early men travelled long distance on
5.
are used in hilly areas to carry loads.
6. We travel ina
to reach moon.
7. Trams move over made of iron.
8
are comfortable to travel long
distances.
9. The early mern used wheels
made of
10. The name
Lakshadweep means One lakh Island'
II. Name the
following:
1. A town or city with
harbour.
Ans:

2. A place where ships load and unload goods.

Ans:

3. The means of
transport have been provided by the government for the public.
Ans:

4. Train services
which connect important places in
the city.
Ans:
5. The point
where two roads cross each.
Ans:

II. Match the following:

-Time Machine
1.Wight brothers
- mammoth
2. Domestic flight
3. Intemational flight - withina country

4. A large extinct elephant - Aeroplane

5. H.G. Wells between the countries

V. We board the following from a:

1. Flight :
2. Train:

3. Bus:
V. Mentioned the modes of transport for the below given instances.

a) across ariver:

b) to reach a faraway city quickly:

VI. ldentify the given special vehicles and write any one sentence about these
vehicles:

a)

b)