Chapter 12 Work We Do

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    CBSE
  • Textbook
    NCERT
  • Class
    Class 3
  • Subject
    EVS
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    Chapter 12 Work We Do
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    Chapter 12 Work We Do
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    NCERT Solutions

NCERT Solutions for Class 3 EVS Chapter 12 Work We Do

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Q1.Look carefully at the picture and write what work is being done by different people.

Ans:

A In the first picture—

  1. A woman is sweeping outside the post office.
  2. A kid from Balbir’s stall is giving tea to the customers.
  3. A flower seller is sitting beside the road.
  4. A girl is riding a scooter.
  5. Students are running towards the school.
  6. Workers are building a house.
  7. A barber is doing his business under the tree.
  8. A traffic constable is managing the traffic.

B In the second picture—

  1. A shop owner is waiting for the customers.
  2. A doctor is going to the clinic.
  3. A boy is riding a bicycle.
  4. A fruit vendor is selling watermelons on a pushcart along with his daughter.
  5. A woman is carrying goods on her cart towed by a camel.
  6. Kids are entering the school.
  7. Cars and a bullock are on the road.

Q2.What kind of work do people in your neighbourhood do? Name any five. What are these workers called?

Work What they are called

Ans:

Work What they are called
Repair cars and scooters Mechanic
Sweeps the roads Sweeper
Sells vegetables Vegetable vendor
Tells the fortune Astrologer
Teaches dance Dance master/instructor
Sells goods in the shop Shopkeeper

Q3.In the picture on the first page of this lesson, some buildings have been shown. In the list below put a red circle on the names of these buildings. Also, put a green or yellow circle on the names of those buildings that are in your neighbourhood.

circl

Ans:

red circle and yellow circle

Q4.Write the names of any five buildings and the work done in them.

Name of the Building Work Done

Ans:

Name of the Building Work Done
Hospital Treatment of patients, Vaccination of children
Bank Withdrawal and deposit of money
College Providing education to students
Restaurant Providing delicious food
Museum Storing objects of the past
Jewellery shop Sell jewellery

Q5.In the picture you saw many people work together to build a new building. School is also one such place where many people work.

Write what work is done in the school.

__________. _______________, ___________, _____________.

Ans:

  1. Students learn different things.
  2. Teachers teach the students and motivate them.
  3. The Principal manages the school.
  4. The Librarian maintains the school library and monitors the lending of books.
  5. The cleaning staff keeps the school premises neat and clean

Q6.Are there any children in the picture who are not going to school? What are they doing?

Ans:Some children in the picture are not going to the school; instead, one boy is serving tea, a girl is helping her father with his cart, and some kids are playing under the tree.

Household Work

Q1.What work does Deepali do in her own house?

______________ _______________ ___________________

______________ _______________ ___________________

Ans:Deepali does the following work—

  1. Preparing food for her siblings.
  2. Taking care of the house.
  3. Cleaning the utensils.
  4. She carries her brother to her father and then drops her sisters in the school.
  5. She helps her mother in her work also.
  6. Deepali then brings her siblings back home from her father and school.
  7. At night, she then reads her sister’s school books.

Q2.Do you also do household work? If yes, what?

___________, ______________, ___________

___________, ______________, ___________.

Ans:Yes, I also do some household work, like—

  1. I go to the nearby shop to bring whatever my mother needs.
  2. I serve water to the guest.
  3. I water the plants daily.

Q3.Besides household work do you do any other work at home? If yes, what?

Ans:Besides household work, I neatly fold my clothes every day after they are washed and dried.

Q4.Given below are some daily activities. Show on the face of the clocks, at what time of the day you do them.

face of the clocks

Ans:

face of the clocks

I wake up at 7 o’clock, go to school at 8 o’clock, return from school at 4 o’clock, then start to do my homework at around 5 o’clock, go out to play at 6 o’clock, go to bed at 9 o’clock.

Q5.Which of your family members do household work?

What work do they do?

Family Members Work They Do

Ans:

Family Members Work They Do
Mother Cooking food, cleaning the house
Father Cooking food, ironing clothes, keeping the drawing-room neat and clean
Grandmother Cleaning vegetables, folding the clothes
Grandfather Bringing milk and newspaper from the main gate, watering the plants in the garden
Brother Keeping study room neat and clean, helping mother and grandmother in their work

Q6.Which of your family members work to earn money?

Family Members Work They Do

Ans:

Family Members Work They Do
Mother Teaches in a primary school
Father Works in an engineering firm
Grandfather Runs a publishing business

Q7.Which of your family members do work but do not get money for it?

Ans:My mother does most of the household work but does not get paid for it. My brother and grandparents also help around the house without getting money.

Q8.Find out from your grandparents what work they did when they were children.

Ans:My grandmother used to accompany her mother in cooking and household work when she was my age. My grandfather, when he was a child, used to collect dry timber for lighting the chullha. He also used to milk a cow in the morning.

Q9.You had written about the work you do and the work done by your elders in their childhood. Is there a change?

Ans:Yes, there is a change between the work the elders did when they were young and the work I do now. They had so much work to do in and around their houses as they had a large family. I do quite less work than my grandparents did.

Q10.Deepali had to leave school to do household work. Find out if there are any children in your neighbourhood who are over five years and do not go to school.

Ans:Yes, our school bus driver’s children do not go to school. My mother always asks him to send his children to school.

Q11.Talk to any two children and find out why they do not go to school

Name of the first child ______________
Reason for not going to school ______________
Name of the second child ______________
Reason for not going to school ______________

Ans:

Name of the first child Sahil Patel
Reason for not going to school Sahil’s father has lost his job, so Sahil has to work in a garage to help his family.
Name of the second child Meera Roy
Reason for not going to school Meera Roy

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