name: date: facts/tips: birds fishes dog horse cow sheep
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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION GRADE THREE CONSOLIDATED WORKSHEET
SOCIAL STUDIES WEEK 7
TOPIC: CARING FOR ANIMALS IN THE COMMUNITY
Name: _____________________________________ Date:_______________
FACTS/TIPS:
Always take care of animals in the community. They can be useful in
many ways.
Some useful animals in the community are:
Birds Fishes
Dog Horse Cow Sheep
Usefulness of animals
ANIMALS USEFULNESS
Dogs
For protection
Birds Pollinate flowers and scattered
seed
Horses
Carry loads
Fish, cows and sheep
For food
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ON YOUR OWN:
Answer the questions:
Write your answers on the line.
1. Write the name of two useful animals.
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2. Name an animal that helps to pollinate flowers.
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3. List two ways in which you can care for the animals in your
community.
4. What is the name of the doctor who looks after sick animals?
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5. People should catch nesting birds. TRUE / FALSE
HOMEWORK:
Taking care of Animals
Animals are useful to us and we must take care of them.
Complete the table to name at least three ways in which we can care
for animals. The first one is done for you.
How to take care of animals? What to avoid?
- Animals must be treated
with kindness at all times.
- Avoid being cruel to animals.
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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION GRADE THREE CONSOLIDATED WORKSHEET
SOCIAL STUDIES
WEEK 7 TOPIC: CARING FOR PLANTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
Name:____________________________________ Date:_________________
FACTS/TIPS:
We must care for plants in the community.
Plants provide us with food, medicine and they help to beautify the
community. They also provide shade during sunny days.
Some plants in the community are:
Rose fern hibiscus banana
Aloe croton Sweet sage
Usefulness of plants:
Plants
Usefulness
Rose
Fern
Hibiscus
Croton
to beautify the community
Banana, mango, ochro
food
Aloe
Sweet sage, lemon grass
medicine
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ON YOUR OWN:
Answer the questions. Write your answers on the line.
1. List two plants that can be found in the community.
______________________ and _________________________
2. The aloe plant can be used for ______________________.
3. List two ways in which you can care for the plants in your
community.
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4. Plants must be watered properly in order for them to remain
healthy. TRUE / FALSE
5. The plants below are used for ________________________.
HOMEWORK:
Draw and colour three plants that can be used for food.
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Complete the table to show three ways in which we can care for
plants. The first one was done for you.
Caring of plants:
-Check plants regularly for diseases.
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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION GRADE THREE CONSOLIDATED WORKSHEET
SOCIAL STUDIES WEEK 7
TOPIC: LANDMARKS AND BOUNDARIES IN OUR COMMUNITY
NAME: ___________________________________ DATE: __________________________
FACTS/TIPS:
In many communities there are landmarks and boundaries.
We use landmarks and boundaries to help us to locate places.
A landmark can be an important building, bridge, tree or pond
that is found in the community.
A boundary can be a river, street, canal, trail, forest or mountain
which separates one place from another.
Some landmarks in our community remind us of our village history.
Famous Landmarks in Guyana
Umana Yana is a Wai-Wai word
meaning meeting place of the
people.
St. George‟s Cathedral is one
of the tallest wooden churches
in Guyana and the Caribbean.
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Stabroek Market is widely
known as the biggest market
located in Guyana, where
many sellers go to make a
living.
The 1763 Monument was
erected to commemorate the
first blow struck for freedom on
February 23, 1963.
ON YOUR OWN
Draw and name two landmarks found in your community.
HOMEWORK:
Find out which region the landmarks below are located:
- St. George‟s Cathedral
- Damon‟s Cross
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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
GRADE THREE CONSOLIDATED WORKSHEET SOCIAL STUDIES
WEEK 7 TOPIC: MY COMMUNITY-CONSERVING LANDMARKS IN OUR COMMUNITY
NAME: ___________________________________ DATE:__________________________
FACTS/TIPS:
It is important that we care the sites which are used as landmarks.
We can protect our landmarks by
not destroying them or defacing them.
maintaining bridges and buildings.
ON YOUR OWN
Study the picture then answer the questions.
1. Name the landmark seen in the picture.
____________________________________________
1. How are the people in the picture conserving the landmark?
___________________________________________________________
HOMEWORK:
Create a poster depicting conservation of landmarks.
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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
GRADE THREE CONSOLIDATED WORKSHEET SOCIAL STUDIES
WEEK 7 TOPIC: MY COMMUNITY- SERVICES AND MANAGEMENT
NAME: ___________________________________ DATE:__________________________
FACTS/TIPS:
Services are useful jobs that some people do to help other people.
These services provide satisfaction for the community's needs. Every
community has to provide services for its people. The council needs to
have access to adequate funds to pay the workers it employs.
Some of these services help us to:
-keep in touch with others who are far away.
-stay healthy.
- save our money.
-keep safe.
-travel easily
HOMEWORK:
1. Use a dictionary to find the meaning of these words:
(i) adequate
(ii) access
(iii) satisfaction
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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
GRADE THREE CONSOLIDATED WORKSHEET
SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES
REVIEW 7
Name: ____________________________ Date: ________________
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS.
Write your answers on the line.
1. Name an animal that is used for protection. ________________
2. Who is a veterinarian?
___________________________________________________________
3. List two ways by which we can take care of animals in the
community.
___________________________________________________________
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Study the animals shown in the picture below and answer the
questions.
A B C
4. Which animal carries load? __________________
5. The animal at C is used for ____________________.
6. Name the animal that is used as a pet. __________________
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7. Dogs should not be stoned. TRUE / FALSE
8. It is a good practice to cage birds. TRUE / FALSE
9. In order to care for plants, we need to clear the weeds around
them. TRUE / FALSE
10. List two ways by which we can care for plants in the
community.
_______________________________________________________
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11. What can the hibiscus plant be used for?
___________________________________________
Match the plants to their uses.
Plant Usefulness
12.
13.
14.
Food
medicine
beautify the community
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15. Name an animal that pollinates flowers. _________________
16. Any important structure that helps us to locate places is called a
______________________.
17. Big trees are to landmarks as __________________ are to
boundaries.
18 . One way by which we can protect landmarks is by
a) repairing bridges and buildings.
b) destroying monuments.
c) defacing important buildings.
d) littering around landmarks.
19 Rick and his friends were destroying a landmark in their community.
a) State one reason why they should not do so.
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Write T for true and F for false for question 20.
20 . The 1763 Monument deals with the fight for freedom. ___
21 . Write the names of two landmarks and two boundaries found in
your community.
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