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A house has a roof, some rooms, doors and windows. They let in

            fresh air and light.


            A house protects us from:
















                       Heat, Cold and Rain                   Stray animals                   Thieves


            Types of Houses

            There  are  two  main  types  of  houses:  Kutcha  houses  and  pucca

            houses.


            Kutcha House: Some houses such as huts

            are kutcha houses            . They are made of mud

            and straw. They are not very strong. They

            are mostly found in villages.


                                                Pucca  House:  Some  houses  are  made  of

                                                bricks,  cement  and  steel.  The  doors  and

                                                windows are made of glass and wood.


                                                They are mainly found in towns and cities.

                                                They are strong. A big pucca house                      is called a

                                                bungalow.




                                           Answer these ques ons.                          Explora on
                       Light
                         Up Your           1.  How many people live in your house?
                        Thinking           2.  How many rooms are there in your house?

                                           3.  What type of house do you have?

                                           4.  Where do you study at home?



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