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Birds Lesson Notes (Revised)

This document provides information about birds, including new vocabulary words related to birds and their anatomy. It lists the types of feathers found on birds and their functions for flight and insulation. Examples are provided of different birds and the types of nests they build. Questions at the end ask the student to identify body features that enable flight in birds, how birds fly, the types of feathers and their purposes, why birds build nests, and features of aquatic birds that help them live in water.
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Birds Lesson Notes (Revised)

This document provides information about birds, including new vocabulary words related to birds and their anatomy. It lists the types of feathers found on birds and their functions for flight and insulation. Examples are provided of different birds and the types of nests they build. Questions at the end ask the student to identify body features that enable flight in birds, how birds fly, the types of feathers and their purposes, why birds build nests, and features of aquatic birds that help them live in water.
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ABU DHABI INDIAN SCHOOL

GRADE III
Notes (birds)
I. NEW WORDS:
1.hollow
2. muscles
3. flight feathers
4. down feathers
5. body feathers.
6.flight muscles
7.aquatic
8.upstroke
9.downstroke
10. penguin
11. webbed
12. weaver
13. partridge
14. vulture
15.chisel
Name the following:
1. The bird which makes shallow cup like nests on tall trees: VULTURE
2. The bird which sews leaves for making nest.: TAILOR BIRD
3. The bird which makes its nest in the hollow of a tree.: OWL
4. The clever bird which lays its eggs in the nest of a crow.: CUCKOO
5. The bird which makes hollows in the ground.: PARTRIDGE
6. Any two aquatic birds: SWAN AND DUCK
7. Any two flightless birds: EMU AND KIWI

Answer the following:


1. List the body features that help the bird to fly.
Ans .1. The boat shaped body
2. hollow bones
3. light feathers
4. powerful wings
5. the tail to change the direction
2. How do birds fly?
A. Birds fly with the help of flapping movement of their wings.
3. List the types of feathers found in a bird. Mention their functions.
A. Birds have three types of feathers. They are,
1. Flight feathers
Flight feathers are found in the wings and tail of the bird. They help the birds to fly.
2. Down Feathers
The down feathers keep the body of a bird warm.
3. Body feathers
Body feathers cover the body of a bird.
4. Why do the birds build nest?
A. Birds build nest
a. to lay and hatch eggs
b. to protect and feed their young ones
c. To give shelter to their young ones
5.Explain any two features which help an aquatic bird to live in water.
A.1.Aquatic birds have oily feathers ,so they do not get wet in water.
2. They have webbed feet which help them in swimming

body feather

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