SUBJECT - EVS
25/08/2020 (TUESDAY)
ONLINE VIRTUAL CLASS DETAILS
TOPIC TAUGHT (TODAY)
CH- 13- MAPS AND GLOBES
TEXTBOOK EXERCISE (Completed in class in TB)
NOTEBOOK WORK (New Words completed in NB)
New Words
1. maps
2. globes
3. atlas
4. locate
5. physical maps
6. political maps
7. thematic maps
8. specific information
9. grid
10. dimensional
11. model
12. cardinal directions
13. intermediate directions
14. latitudes
15. longitudes
16. compass
New Terms
1. Atlas - A book of maps is called an atlas.
2. Scale - A measurement on the map which represents the distance on earth.
3. Title - The title tells us about the map and the type of information we will get from it.
4. Key or legend - A legend or key is a tool used to understand symbols and colours used in a map.
Q 4. Answer the following questions:-
Q a. What is a sketch?
Ans. A sketch is a rough free hand drawing based on one's observation and memory.
Q b. What is a grid?
Ans. The horizontal and vertical lines which run across the surface of the globe and cross each other is called a grid.
Q c. Name the four intermediary directions.
Ans. Northeast, Northwest, Southeast and Southwest.
Q d. Write two advantages of a map.
Ans. The advantages of a map are as follows:
1. It helps us find a particular place.
2. A map is easy to carry.
3. A map can show many things such as roads, railways, bridges, etc.
Extra Q/A
Q 1. What kind of problems do you think sailors and explorers faced before the invention of maps and globes?
Ans. Sailors and explorers had difficulty in finding directions as there were no maps then and it was difficult to understand the direction in which their ship was sailing.
VIDEO ON LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE SHOWN AND EXPLAINED
HOMEWORK
1. Write the difference between the maps and globe in your notebook. (Kindly complete in your notebook.)
2. DRAW THE PARALLEL OF LATITUDES AND MERIDIANS OF LONGITUDES.
3. Read and Revise the content done.
4. Watch the videos on maps and types of maps from your BetweenUs portal.
Click the links 👇 below to watch the video again on latitudes and longitudes.
https://youtu.be/TNZKdv-B6b4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AC7sPYKjBqE
https://www.britannica.com/topic/atlas-maps
NOTE (1):-
COMPLETE THE NOTEBOOK WORK OF THE FOLLOWING CHAPTERS
- CH - 1 - FOOD AND HEALTH
- CH- 2 - SOIL
- CH- 5 - PLANT WORLD
- CH- 9 - CREEPY CRAWLIES
- CH- 3 - MATTERS : SOLIDS, LIQUIDS AND GASES
- CH- 4 - LIVING THINGS
- CH- 8 - BIRDS
- CH - 21- CARE AND COMPASSION
- CH -13 - MAPS AND GLOBES
NOTE (2) :-
KINDLY SEND THE NOTEBOOK WORK AT MY E-MAIL ID.
NOTE (3) :-
KINDLY COMPLETE THE WORKBOOK WORK AND UPLOAD ON YOUR BETWEENUS PORTAL (OF THE CHAPTERS TAUGHT)
NOTE (4) :-
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITY ON A HARD BOARD OR CHART PAPER
SCRAPBOOK ACTIVITY -1
1. PASTE OR DRAW PICTURES OF FOOD ITEMS RICH IN CARBOHYDRATES, PROTEIN, FATS AND VITAMINS AND MINERALS.
2. EXPLAIN EACH NUTRIENTS IN FEW LINES.
SCRAPBOOK ACTIVITY -2
PASTE DIFFERENT PARTS OF PLANTS THAT WE EAT
SCRAPBOOK ACTIVITY -3
DRAW, COLOUR AND LABEL THE LAYERS OF THE SOIL.
EXPLAIN EACH ON OF THEM.
SCRAPBOOK ACTIVITY -4
DRAW OR PASTE DIFFERENT TYPES OF SOIL
EXPLAIN ABOUT THEM.
