Mount Litera Zee School -Whitefield, Bengaluru

Class: III Subject: EVS

Chapter No.: 8 Chapter Name: The Rain (Notes)

Points to remember (Notebook)

1. Write neatly and clearly with a sharpened pencil.
2. Fill the index with the name of the chapter and the date.
3. Leave a line after each answer.
4. Use only colour pencils to draw or colour in the note book. Sketch pens
are not allowed.

Index:
Sl. No Title Date
The Rain

Let’s create –on the interleaved pages (white page) – Stick or draw Picture of
Rainbow.

I. New Words. (Leave one line after each word.)

1. source
2. vapour
3. droplets
4. shower
5. evaporation
6. ground
7. jungle
8. feathers
9. drooping
10. shelter
11. thirsty
12. summer
13. winter
14. rainy
15. plenty

II. Underline the odd one

a. raincoat, sweater, gumboots, umbrella

b. thunder, hail rain, plant
c. violet, indigo, blue, black
d. evaporation, condensation, precipitation, thunder

III. Answer the following

Que 1 : What is evaporation?
Ans 1 : The process by which a liquid change into gas on heating is called Evaporation.

Que 2 : What happens when it rains?

Ans 2 : When it rains, the weather becomes very cold, the sky gets dark, earth releases a
soothing fragrance

Que 3 : What is condensation?

Ans 3 : The process by which a gas changes into liquid on cooling is called
Condensation.

Que 4 : Draw and explain how rainbow is formed?

Ans 4 : The sun makes the rainbow when white sun light passes through rain drops. The
rains drops act like tiny prism. They bend the different colors in white light so the
light spreads out into a band of colors that can be reflected back to you as a rainbow,
The rainbow appears exactly opposite to the sun.
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