EVS Class 4 Chapter 1 Living Together teaches students that a community becomes strong when people work together. By helping each other, caring for nature, and respecting public places, we can create a happy, safe, and clean environment for everyone.
We live in a community, where people share places, resources, and responsibilities. In this chapter, students learn how people depend on each other and work together to make life better.
Through stories like Chandan’s village and Van Mahotsav, children understand the importance of cooperation, sharing, and caring for nature and public places. The chapter also highlights how community helpers, public places, and teamwork help in building a happy and safe environment.
Chapter 1 Living Together Worksheet
Designed according to the latest curriculum, our worksheets offer a variety of practice questions to help students understand concepts, prepare confidently for exams, and build a strong foundation in science.
After studying this chapter, students will be able to:
- Understand the meaning of a community
- Identify people and places in their surroundings
- Explain the importance of public places like schools, parks, and hospitals
- Recognize the role of community helpers
- Understand the value of teamwork and cooperation
- Learn how to care for nature and surroundings
- Develop a sense of responsibility and belonging
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Class 4 EVS Living Together Chapter Notes
What is a Community?
- A community is a group of people living together.
- People in a community depend on each other.
- They share places like parks, schools, roads, and markets.
People and Places in a Community
Examples:
- School → Helps children learn
- Hospital/Health Centre → Treats sick people
- Market/Shopkeeper → Provides daily goods
- Roads → Connect places
- Police → Maintain safety
Importance of Public Places
- Used by everyone
- Help in daily life activities
- Bring people together
Examples:
- Parks → Playing and relaxing
- Schools → Education
- Bus stops → Travel
Living Together (Story Concept)
- Chandan shows his village
- People meet, play, and talk together
- Builds a feeling of togetherness
Van Mahotsav (Tree Planting Festival)
- Celebrated from 1 July to 7 July
- People plant trees to protect the environment
Children and villagers:
- Clean the park
- Plant trees
- Work together
Helping Hands in the Community
- Mason → Repairs walls
- Electrician → Fixes lights
- Gardener → Plants trees
Importance of Teamwork
- Work becomes easier and faster
- Builds strong relationships
- Helps solve problems
Community Celebrations
- People celebrate festivals together
- Share food and happiness
Caring for Nature and Community
- Plant trees
- Keep surroundings clean
- Protect public property
Community Like Nature
- Ants and bees also work like a community
- Each member has a role
Class 4 EVS Chapter 1 Question Answers
Que 1. What is a community?
Ans. A community is a group of people living together in the same area who help and depend on each other.
Que 2. Why do we need public places?
Ans. We need public places like schools, parks, and hospitals because they help us learn, play, relax, travel, and stay healthy.
Que 3. Why is teamwork important?
Ans. Teamwork is important because it makes work easier, faster, and more successful when people help each other.
Que 4. What do community helpers do?
Ans. Community helpers provide important services like teaching, treating patients, keeping us safe, and selling goods.
Que 5. How do festivals bring people together?
Ans. Festivals bring people together by encouraging them to celebrate, share food, work together, and enjoy happy moments.
Que 6. What role do roads play in a community?
Ans. Roads connect different places and help people and goods move easily from one place to another.
Que 7. Why should we help others in our community?
Ans. We should help others to make our community safe, happy, and supportive for everyone.
Que 8. What will happen if people do not cooperate?
Ans. If people do not cooperate, work becomes difficult, problems increase, and the community will not function properly.
