Grade 3 Term 4 Life Skills Notes PDF
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Crazy Chicken
2023
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These notes cover life skills for grade 3, including information about plants, disasters, and natural phenomena like earthquakes. The document also includes safety tips in a thunderstorm. It is a good resource for learning basic life skills.
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'I fua.de 3 Term 4 !Jie Skills Note_! nd plan.ts usually have b ranches ' leaves, stems and roots . They bear flowers, fruits a see d.s ' su.ga.rca.ne is a tall l p ant • u arcane n ee d s a lot of that. l00 L•s l,Re bamboo. It grows in a tropical climate. 5 g sunlLght and rain sugarcane has to gro ·f · be.fore it w or 14 to 24 months · is ready to be harvested. jne stem contains the 5 ugar we use in our h ugar - a sticky brown surup - which is not at all like ·the omes! 5 · ::1 The earth. gives us m ost of•wh t . . l .f • It contains oxygen wh· h J a we need to live. Around the earth lS a ayer oJ ClLr, .o,n.d which we call th 1: we need to live. The thin layer of the earth on which we live · e crust" , has topsoil which we can use to plant Joo f d. Some examples oJ the Jf 00 ds that come directly jrom the soil are: .• Potatoes · • Mealies • Carrots • Spinach • Pumpkins A disaster is· an event that happens S'uddenly and that has serious results for peep\ and nature. A disaster can cause many deaths and a lot of damage. Many disaster are caused b~ natural things like wind and rain. Examples of tsunami's, ,tral disasters: Earth.quakes, jloods, tornadoes, hurricanes, V\ Jdj1res I veld .fires. . , d shakes An ea.rth L es suddenly an quaKe nappens wnen a part of the earth's crust moV . or trembles. · _ t grassland, or Wtld.fire / veld jlre is an uncontrolled fire that burns in a fores ' grow. urban area. They are sometimes good, because they help new plants to But ba~ wildfires can destroy plants and animals. A · A hurrl~a.ne is a very strong wind that causes serious damage. A tornado is a powerful rotating column of air. A volcano is an opening or split in the surface of the Earth. A tsunaml can speed across the ocean as fast as a jet plane. Here are three rules for safety in a thunderstorm. If you are caught ln a thunderstorm, remem~er: • Never take shelter under ci tree or near a metal fence. • Don't hide in a hole in the ground or lie down on the ground. . I . kl as you can. • If you are in a river, a dam or a swimming pool, get ou~ !JS qULc Y