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Suggested Learning Resources  Pictures/ materials on producers  and consumers. Examples of various  producers and consumers. Examples and visuals of the food   Visuals and examples of   Visual and examples of scavengers. • Children’s experiences.  Personal experiences of children. Mimic of various sounds. • Documentary fi  lm on sounds of  various vehicles, warning sounds. Sounds, made by various vehicles/   objects /instruments.  Personal experiences of children. Narratives to save energy.  Examples of different kinds of w










                          •    •   chain.  •   decomposers.  •   •   •   •   •   •   •   •





                       Suggested Transactional Processes Creating opportunities for group discussion, asking  questions and sharing experiences by children. Organising group activities to identify producers and  Providing material on producers/consumers and making  Developing/creating worksheets for new concepts. Providing learning opportunities to children to make a  Initiating a class discussion on what would happen if one of  the producers or consumers in the food chain disappeared. Organising project work on fi  eld visit experiences.  Provid















                          •   •   consumers.  •   e-material available.  •   •  model of the food chain.  •   •   •   •   •   •   them.  •   •   pollution.  •   sharing with peers.  •   examples.  •   forms of energy activities.






                       Learning Outcomes • differentiate between plants and animals based on  some features (plants as producers while infer why plants can make their own food; cite examples of producers and consumers; classify living beings as producers and consumers; explain the food chain by taking examples as seen  identify decomposers, scavengers and cite their  discuss and explain causes of imbalance in nature; generalise/infer the effect of hunting, forest fi  res in      identify objects that produce pleasant sounds and  objects that prod



                          Children will be able to:     animals as consumers);  •   •   •   •   •   in daily life;  •   examples;  •   •   the environment.  Children will be able to:  •   •   objects;  •   mimic them;  •   •   signal to save life; enlist causes of noise pollution;  •   •   surroundings; discuss how loud sound aff  •   Children will be able to:  •  than other food items;  •   from daily life;  •  work is done/work is not done;  •   done, in diff  •      examples;  •      •   life.













                       Key Concepts Plants as producers, living things as  consumers, their examples. Simple food chains, scavengers and  Causes of imbalance in nature (some  examples: hunting, forest fi  re).  Sounds made by common objects  (clock, whistle, tea kettle, cooker,  piano, call bell, fl  ute, etc.). Sound made by living beings – plants,  animals, human beings. Sound made by trees and fallen leaves. Pleasant and unpleasant sounds. Warning sounds (fi  re alarm,   ambulance siren). • Harmful effect of loud noise (vehicle,     loud speak








                          •   •   decomposers.  •   •   •   •   •   •   •   •   for work.  •   kind.  •
                          7. Interdependence      8.                       9.

                       Theme  in Living Beings—  Plants and Animals  Sound and Noise  Work and Energy
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