💧 Water: A Precious Gift 💧

🌟 What is Water? 🌟

Let's learn about this amazing gift from nature!

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🤔 Think: Can we live without water?

🌍 Water is everywhere around us

💝 That's why we call it a "precious gift"

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Where do we see water around us?

Choose your answer... In rivers, rain, taps, and wells Only in bottles Only when it rains Only in the kitchen

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Rain

Water falls from clouds as rain

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River

Fresh water flows in rivers

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Tap

Clean water comes from taps

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Well

Underground water in wells

📖 NCERT Reference: "Water is found in many places around us - in rivers, ponds, wells, and when it rains."

🌧️ Rain: Our Main Water Source 🌧️

Rain gives us fresh water to drink and use

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🌦️ Rain can be heavy or light

💨 Sometimes rain falls straight down, sometimes slanting

⚠️ Rainwater may look clean but can mix with dust and dirt

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What is the main source of fresh water on Earth?

Choose your answer... Rain from clouds Water from shops Water from machines Water from bottles only

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Heavy Rain

Lots of water falls quickly

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Light Rain

Little drops fall gently

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Slanting Rain

Wind makes rain fall sideways

📖 NCERT Reference: "Rain is the main source of water. All the water we use comes from rain."

🌊 Where Does Rainwater Go? 🌊

Follow the amazing journey of water!

🌱 Some water soaks into the ground → becomes groundwater

🏞️ Some water collects in ponds and lakes

🌊 Some water flows to rivers and seas

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What happens to rainwater when it falls on the ground?

Choose your answer... It soaks into soil and flows to rivers It disappears completely It only stays on top of ground It turns into ice immediately

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Rain Falls

Water drops fall from clouds

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Soaks in Soil

Water goes underground

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Makes Streams

Water flows in small rivers

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Reaches Ocean

All water goes to big seas

📖 NCERT Reference: "When it rains, some water goes into the ground, some flows into rivers."

🏺 How Do We Store Water? 🏺

From old times to today - different ways to keep water safe

Long ago: Clay pots, brass and copper vessels

Today: Plastic buckets, tanks, bottles

Why store water? Sometimes taps don't work! 💧

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Which was used to store water in old times?

Choose your answer... Clay pots and metal vessels Plastic bottles Glass containers Paper bags

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Clay Pot

Keeps water cool naturally

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Brass Vessel

Strong metal container

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Copper Vessel

Kills germs in water

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Plastic Bucket

Easy to carry and clean

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Water Tank

Stores lots of water

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Water Bottle

Easy to carry anywhere

📖 NCERT Reference: "People store water in different containers like pots, buckets, and tanks."

🚿 How Do We Use Water Every Day? 🚿

Water is needed for so many things!

💧 We use water for: drinking, cooking, bathing, washing, cleaning

🌾 Farmers use water for growing crops

⚠️ Without water, we cannot live for more than 3 days!

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Which use of water is MOST important for staying alive?

Choose your answer... Drinking water Washing cars Watering plants Playing with water

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Drinking

Most important - we need water to live!

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Cooking

Essential - we cook food with water

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Bathing

Important - keeps us clean and healthy

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Washing Car

Good to do - but not essential for life

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Watering Garden

Nice to do - helps plants grow

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Cleaning

Important - keeps our home clean

📖 NCERT Reference: "We use water for drinking, cooking, bathing, and washing clothes."

⚠️ What Happens When There's No Water? ⚠️

Understanding water shortage problems

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😰 Life becomes very difficult

❌ We cannot cook, clean, or take a bath

🌾 Farmers cannot grow food

👶 Children and old people suffer the most

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If your water tap stops working, what should you do first?

Choose your answer... Use stored water carefully for drinking and cooking only Use all water for bathing Waste the remaining water Don't drink any water

📖 NCERT Reference: "When there is no water, people face many problems in their daily life."

💚 How Can We Save Water? 💚

Simple ways to use water wisely

💧 Turn off taps when not using

🚿 Take shorter baths

🌧️ Collect rainwater for plants

♻️ Reuse water from washing vegetables

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Which is the BEST way to save water at home?

Choose your answer... Turn off tap while brushing teeth Keep tap running all day Take very long baths Waste water while playing

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Turn Off Taps

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Short Showers

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Collect Rainwater

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Reuse Water

📖 NCERT Reference: "We should not waste water. We should use water carefully."

🐦 Animals Need Water Too! 🐦

All living things need water to survive

🐕 Dogs and cats need fresh water daily

🐦 Birds need water for drinking and bathing

🌳 Trees and plants need water to grow

🐄 Farm animals drink lots of water

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Why do birds need water?

Choose your answer... For drinking and keeping clean Only for making nests Only for flying They don't need water

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Pet Animals

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Wild Birds

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Plants & Trees

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Farm Animals

📖 NCERT Reference: "Animals and plants also need water to live."

🛠️ Let's Help Birds Get Water! 🛠️

Simple ways to provide water for birds

🥣 Put a shallow bowl of water outside

🌳 Place it under a tree or in shade

🔄 Change water daily to keep it fresh

🧽 Clean the bowl regularly

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Where should you place a water bowl for birds?

Choose your answer... In shade, safe from cats In direct hot sunlight On the ground where cats can reach Inside the house

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Shallow Bowl

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Safe Location

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Fresh Water

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Clean Bowl

📖 NCERT Reference: "We can help birds by giving them water to drink."

🤔 Think and Learn More! 🤔

Questions to make you think about water

💭 Think: What would happen if it didn't rain for a whole year?

🌍 Observe: Where do you see water being wasted in your area?

🔍 Find out: How much water does your family use in one day?

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What can you do if you see someone wasting water?

Choose your answer... Politely tell them to save water Ignore and walk away Shout at them angrily Start wasting water too

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No Rain Problem

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Water Waste

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Family Water Use

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Be Water Hero

📖 NCERT Reference: "We should think about how to use water wisely and help others do the same."

📝 Final Test - Show What You Learned! 📝

Answer these questions to complete your learning

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The main source of fresh water is:

Choose your answer... 🌧️ Rain from clouds 💨 Wind from sky 🏖️ Sand from desert 🔥 Fire from sun

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In old times, people stored water in:

Choose your answer... 💻 Computers 🏺 Clay pots 📱 Mobile phones 🚗 Cars

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We can reuse dirty water for:

Choose your answer... 🥤 Drinking 🚽 Flushing toilets 🍳 Cooking food 🍼 Giving to babies

📖 NCERT Reference: "Water is precious. We should use it carefully and not waste it."