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Things and Materials
• Various Things Around Us • Classifica on of Things
• Uses of Classifica on • Classifica on in Nature
• Materials
VARIOUS THINGS AROUND US are made of different materials. S ll some
Objects around us are all kinds of objects of them are similar to some other things.
and thus iden fying them is important.
Doors, fans, ball, book, pen, pencil, table are
few objects which are around us. All these
differ from one another by some proper es.
Every object we use is made to fulfil some
purposes for us. Usage of these objects
depends on their proper es and purposes.
Objects found at home
For example, a ball is an object to fulfil the
Now, take a similar list of the things in your
need of a child playing, an AC to provide classroom. These things will include a black-
coolness. Hence, we can iden fy the objects board, a chalk-box, duster, fans, a chair, a
based on their shape, size, colour and table, benches, desks, charts, maps, globe,
texture. an almirah, an air-cooler, a water-cooler, etc.
Look around yourself at home. Make a list
of the things that you can see. They are
beds, sofaset, utensils, television-set, a fan,
clothes, any vehicle, stove, curtain, etc.
All these things differ from one another in
terms of colour, size and shape. Also, they
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