STD 3 EVS My School Complete Textbook Solutions | SCERT Maharashtra
STD 3 My School Question Answers | EVS Chapter 3 Solutions
3. My School
IN-TEXT QUESTIONS
Let’s Discuss
Q.1) Which games do you play on the school playground?
Answer:
We play games like Kabaddi, Kho-Kho, Football, Cricket, Running Race, Skipping, Hopscotch, Badminton and Hide and Seek on the school playground.
Q.2) What is a school?
Answer:
A school is a place where we go to learn. It teaches us different subjects, discipline, good manners and how to live in society. Teachers guide us to become responsible and good citizens. Like our family, school also plays an important role in our lives.
Identify the Resources Needed for School
Answer:
| Picture | Answer |
| Picture 1 | Computer Room |
| Picture 2 | First Aid Box |
| Picture 3 | Laboratory |
| Picture 4 | Classroom |
| Picture 5 | Playground |
| Picture 6 | School Bus |
| Picture 7 | Hand-wash Station |
| Picture 8 | Backyard |
Activity
Cleanliness Week is to be celebrated in the school. Divide your class into three groups and share the work.
Answer:
| Group | Work Assigned |
| Group A | Clean classrooms, dust benches and blackboards, arrange books and notebooks. |
| Group B | Clean the playground, collect garbage, water plants and clean the backyard. |
| Group C | Clean toilets, hand-wash station, drinking water area and check the first aid box. |
Which place in your school do you like the most? Why?
Answer: (Sample Answer)
I like the library the most because it has many interesting books and storybooks. It is a quiet place where I enjoy reading and learning new things.
If you were made a teacher for one day, what preparations would you do?
Answer: (Sample Answer)
If I were made a teacher for one day, I would prepare my lesson well. I would make charts, use simple examples and ask interesting questions. I would also plan fun activities to make learning enjoyable.
EXERCISE QUESTION ANSWERS
Q.1) Make a list of things that you like about your school.
Answer:
- A big playground for sports and games.
- Kind and helpful teachers.
- Clean and colourful classrooms.
- A library with many books.
- A computer room.
- Morning assembly with prayer and exercise.
- Celebration of festivals and annual functions.
- Healthy and tasty mid-day meals.
Q.2) Classify the following items into the table given below.
Answer:
| Physical Components | Human Components |
| School Building | Teachers |
| Toilet | Principal |
| Library | Students |
| Laboratory | Parents |
| Ramp | Mid-day Meal Cook |
| Playground | |
| Complaint Box | |
| Computer Room |
Q.3) Write one sentence about the work of the following people in your school.
(a) Mid-day Meal Cook
Answer:
The mid-day meal cook prepares and serves healthy food to the students.
(b) Class Teacher
Answer:
The class teacher teaches us different subjects, maintains discipline and helps us learn.
(c) Class Friends
Answer:
Class friends study, play and help one another.
(d) Parents
Answer:
Parents support us in our studies and attend school meetings.
(e) Principal
Answer:
The Principal manages the school, guides teachers and looks after the students.
(f) Cleanliness Minister
Answer:
The Cleanliness Minister encourages students to keep the school clean and tidy.
Q.4) What do you do here?
(a) Reading Corner
Answer:
In the reading corner, we read storybooks, newspapers and magazines. It helps us improve our reading habits and knowledge.
(b) Playground
Answer:
In the playground, we play games, exercise and take part in sports activities.
(c) Backyard
Answer:
In the backyard, we water plants, do gardening and keep the surroundings clean.
Q.5) What are the different things you learn at school?
Answer:
At school, we learn subjects like Mathematics, English, Hindi, Science, Environmental Studies and Social Science. We also learn discipline, good manners, teamwork, cleanliness, sports, drawing, music and respect for others.
Activities
Q.1) What facilities should be there for students with special needs?
Answer:
Schools should provide the following facilities for students with special needs:
- Ramps and railings
- Wheelchairs
- Special toilets
- Braille books
- Hearing aids
- Sign language teachers
- Audio books
- Special educators
- Accessible classrooms
Q.2) Discuss with your friends how technology helps in school studies and write its uses.
Answer:
Technology helps us in many ways at school:
- Smart boards make lessons easy to understand.
- Computers help us learn and complete projects.
- The internet provides useful information.
- Educational videos and apps make learning interesting.
- Online classes help us learn from home.
- Digital libraries provide access to e-books and study materials.
Key Values from the Lesson
- Respect your school and teachers.
- Keep your school clean and beautiful.
- Work together with classmates.
- Use school resources carefully.
- Help everyone and follow school rules.
- Technology should be used wisely for learning.