Class 2 Chapter 6 The Houses We Live In @worldofworksheetswow8570
Houses are places where we live. They protect us from bad weather, wild animals, and keep us safe. People live in different types of houses based on where they are and the materials available. Let’s learn about different types of houses and why we need them.
Why Do We Need a House?
- Protection: A house keeps us safe from rain, heat, cold, wind, and dangerous animals.
- Comfort: It is a place where we can sleep, eat, and relax.
- Family: Houses give us a space to live with our family.
Types of Houses
Hut:
- Made of mud, straw, or leaves.
- Found in villages or forests.
- Simple and small.
Bungalow:
- A large, single-story house.
- Found in cities or towns.
- Has big rooms and a garden.
Apartment:
- A tall building with many homes stacked on top of each other.
- Found in cities.
- People share space with neighbors.
Igloo:
- Made of snow.
- Found in cold places like the Arctic.
- Shaped like a dome to keep the inside warm.
Houseboat:
- A house that floats on water.
- Found in places with lakes or rivers, like Kashmir.
- People live and travel in it.
Tent:
- Made of cloth and easy to move.
- Used by campers or people who move often.
- Temporary and portable.
Materials Used for Building Houses
- Bricks, cement, and wood: Used for strong houses in cities.
- Mud and straw: Used for huts in villages.
- Ice: Used for igloos in snowy places.
Conclusion
Houses are important for our safety and comfort. Different people build different types of houses depending on where they live and what materials are available.
Examples
- In cities, we usually see apartments and bungalows.
- In villages, you might find huts.
- In very cold places, people live in igloos.
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