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Second semester Mid Term Revision 2015-2016

Subject: Social Grade 3 section ______
Name ______

Chapter 5 : The World Around us Grade 3

Lesson 2 – Types of Houses

People around the world build their houses in different styles using different materials.

·  Tents: Tents are made from black goat hair and is found in the deserts of Jordan.

·  Houseboats: Houseboats are found in very crowded cities such as Hong Kong in China

·  Igloo: Igloos are made of snow and were built in very cold areas of Western Canada.

·  Mud house: Mud houses are made using bricks of mud and are found in the Hadhramaut region in Yemen.

·  Reed house: Reed houses are found in southern Iraq and are made of reeds. Reed is a type of grass that grows in wet areas and river banks.

·  Skyscrapers: Skyscrapers are very tall building and are found in large cities like Chicago in United States.

Lesson 3 – Bread Around the World

Bread is mainly made by mixing wheat flour and yeast with water. We get wheat flour from wheat. Breads come from the farm to the bakery in the following steps.

Note: This material is only a summary of chapters for revision. It is not the exam paper. Student must study from the given syllabus also.

Almost all the people around the world eat bread. It is made in many shapes and has different tastes.

Lesson 4 – A recipe

A recipe is the instructions given to make food. A recipe consists of ingredients and directions. Ingredients are the food items that are mixed together while cooking. Directions are the steps to cook a food item. The table below show where the some ingredients:

Ingredients / Sources
Milk / Cow and sheep
Sugar / Sugarcane and sugar beets
Flour / Wheat plant
Eggs / Chicken
Cocoa powder / Cocoa beans from cocoa powder
Butter / Made from cow’s milk

Chapter 6 : Health and Safety

Summary

Lesson 1 – Safety on Road

Road signs guide drivers by telling them what to do, what not to do and what to watch for when driving. All the countries around the world use similar road signs that have the same colors and shapes. Road signs come in different shapes and colors.

·  The red triangle tells people to watch out for danger.

·  The red circle tells people what is not allowed.

·  The signs in a circular shape in any color other than red tell people what is allowed.

·  Signs come in different shapes give information on locations and distances.

Note: This material is only a summary of chapters for revision. It is not the exam paper. Student must study from the given syllabus also.

·  Traffic light also gives instructions for people on the street.

Note: This material is only a summary of chapters for revision. It is not the exam paper. Student must study from the given syllabus also.

Revision Worksheet

I.  Write T for True and F for False.

ü  The red triangle tells people to watch out for danger. ______

ü  Bedouins live in igloo. ______

ü  Today people make houses using glass, bricks and steel. ______

ü  The red circle tells people what is not allowed. ______

ü  The green light means stop. ______

ü  We get wheat flour from rice plant ______

ü  Bread is mainly made by mixing wheat flour with water. ______

ü  Different road signs are used in different countries. ______

ü  Road signs come in different shapes and colors. ______

ü  In crowded cities like Hong Kong, people live in houseboats. ______

ü  Traffic lights are red, blue and green. ______

ü  A recipe consists of only ingredients. ______

II. Name the following

ü  Snow houses build in very cold places. ______

ü  Very tall buildings in large cities. ______

ü  Food items that are mixed together when cooking. ______

ü  The instructions given to make food. ______

ü  Houses made using reed.

ü  Signs found on roadside giving directions and instructions. ______

ü  A type of grass that grows in wet areas and river banks. ______

ü  Houses made using bricks of mud. ______

Note: This material is only a summary of chapters for revision. It is not the exam paper. Student must study from the given syllabus also.

III.  Complete the following table

Type of houses / Materials used to build / Places where they are found
Igloo
Skyscraper
Tent
Reed house
Mud house
Houseboats

IV.  Number the following steps in the correct order.

ü  Flour is used to make bread and the bread is sold in shops. ______

ü  The farmer ploughs (digs up) the field. ______

ü  The farmer harvests the wheat plants. ______

ü  The seeds grow into plants – they need rain and sunshine. ______

ü  The grain from harvested wheat is made into flour. ______

ü  The farmer plants the seeds in the soil. ______

Note: This material is only a summary of chapters for revision. It is not the exam paper. Student must study from the given syllabus also.

V.  Complete the table by writing the sources.

Ingredients / Sources
Milk
Eggs
Butter
Cocoa
Flour
Sugar

VI.  Draw, label and colour a traffic light.

VII.  Draw 3 different signs.

watch out for danger Hospital sign Round about sign

Note: This material is only a summary of chapters for revision. It is not the exam paper. Student must study from the given syllabus also.