Environmental Homework Activities - CBC Grade 1

Environment and its Resources

Sub-strand 1.0 The Sky

1. What is the colour of the sky ________________
2. How many suns are found in the sky ________________
3. Name two things we see in the sky during the day
   1. ________________
   2. ________________
4. Name two things we see in the sky at the night
   1. ________________
   2. ________________
5. Sun rises up in the ________________(morning, evening)
   
   Write true or false
6. We can see the sun during the ________________
7. There are two moons in the sky ________________
8. Stars are seen during the night ________________
9. Sun keeps on moving during the night ________________
10. Moon appears in different shapes ________________
11. Draw the following
    

    Sun	Cloud
    Star	Moon

Sub strand 1.2 Exploring weather conditions

1. Name the weather symbol
   
   Write true or false
2. Weather changes ________________
3. It can rain during the day or night ________________
4. It can be hot during the night.
5. Clouds are dark when it is raining ________________(true, false)
   Write what we do during the following weather
   

10. On rainy day we near ________________(gumboots, slippers)
11. When trees are standing still the weather is ________________(calm, windy)

Sub strand 1.3 Sources of Water

1. Find out the sources of water and write.
   
   
   1. ________________________________
   2. ________________________________
   3. ________________________________
   4. ________________________________
   5. ________________________________
2. ________________ is the main source of water.
3. Name the sources of water
   
   Use of water
4. Write down  three uses of water at home.
   ________________
   ________________
   ________________
5. Name the uses of water shown in the picture
   

Sub-strand 1.4 Soil

1. Write three uses of soil
   ________________
   ________________
   ________________
2. We do modelling using ________________ soil
3. Write two things we can make using soil ________________
4. Which type of soil is used for making stone houses________________
5. Roots of plants are found in the ________________
6. Name two types of soil
   ________________
   ________________
7. After using soil we should wash our ________________
8. When water is mixed with soil we get ________________

Sub-Strand 1.5 Plants

Write true or false

1. Plants give us food ________________
2. Plants make our environment ugly ________________
3. Most plants are green in colur ________________
4. Plants are home for wild animals ________________
5. All plants look the same ________________
6. Some plants are thorny ________________
7. Plants give us 
   1. f __  __ d
   2. m __ d __ c __ ne
   3. pr __ t __ ct __ on

Name the plants below

Sub strand 1.6 Animals 

1. Animals that live in our homes are called ________________
2. Animals that live in the forest are called ________________
3. Write four small animals 
   1. ________________
   2. ________________
   3. ________________
   4. ________________
4. Write why we keep these animals
   1. Dogs ________________ 
   2. Bee ________________
   3. Cow ________________
   4. Donkey ________________
5. Name the following animals
   
6. Where do the animals above live ________________
7. Draw two big animals
   
8. Name the following animals
   
9. The above animals are ________________(friend, dangerous)
10. These are the homes of?
    

Sub strand 1.7 Energy:Sound

1. Name three animals that make sounds
   1. ________________
   2. ________________
   3. ________________ 
2. Choose sound made by the following from the box
   1. Dog ________________ 
   2. Bell ________________
   3. Cat ________________
   4. Ambulance ________________
   5. Car ________________
      

      Hooting, ringing, siren, meow, barking

3. Match the sound alert with the correct danger
   

   Sound alert	Meaning
   Ambulance	A burning house
   Police siren	Thieves
   Fire engine siren	Sick person
   Screaming	Danger

4. Fill the answers using words in the box
   
   

   fire engine, guitar, drum, ambulance, dog, whistle

5. Loud sound is ________________ with our ears
6. We should avoid ________________ sounds.

Strand 2; Social Environment

2.1 Home environment

1. Things found in the kitchen are called ________________
2. Furniture are things made of ________________
3. Name three utensils found at home 
   1. ________________
   2. ________________
   3. ________________
4. Most of the things found in the stores are ________________
5. From the picture write "furniture""tool" or "utensils"
   
6. Circle things found in the store
   
7. Write the uses of:
   

Sub Strand 2.2: Keeping the home environment clean

1. ________________ causes diseases.(dirt, cleanliness)
2. Fill the gaps with way of cleaning
   1. W __ p __ ng
   2. Sw __ ep __ ng
   3. Sl __ sh __ng
   4. M__ pp __ng
3. Write the three things that make our compound dirty.
   ________________
   ________________
   ________________
   
   
4. We cut grass in the compound using ________________.
5. What are they doing?
   
6. We can keep our home environment clean by:
   1. ________________ the compound using broom
   2. ________________ long compound using slasher or panga
   3. ________________ rubbish
   4. ________________ the fence
      ( trimming, throwing, collecting, cutting, sweeping)

Sub strand 2.3; Keeping safe and secure at home

1. Leaving tall grass in your home will welcome ________________ that cause bite ( snakes, grasshopper)
2. Not draining water in our compound brings ________________ thta cause malaria. ( Flies, mosquitoes)
3. If I play ith fire, I'll get ________________ ( warm, burnt)
4. An untidy class looks ________________(good, bad)
5. We should not ________________ with a shyarp knife. (play, eat)
6. I should use a ________________ to dry the floors (rug, shirt)
7. I should throw fruit peels in the ________________ (dust bin, floor)
8. Touching sockets with wet hands can cause ________________(shock, happiness)
9. Waht danger can be caused by? 
   Pick answer from the box
   
   cut, prick, fall, burn

Sub strand 2.4; Child rights and responsibilities

1. Write yes or no, if it is a child right 
   1. A right to a name ________________
   2. A right to employment ________________
   3. A right to good food and clean water ________________
   4. A right  to work hard in school ________________
2. Match the rights with the pictures.
   
3. Write three responsibilities you do to help your parents at home. 
   ________________
   ________________
   ________________

Sub strand 2.5; Meeting family needs

1. Things we must have to live are called ________________
2. If I am thirsty, I should ________________ (eat food, drink water)
3. We should drink clean and ________________ water.
4. The other name for home is ________________ (latrine, shelter, hole)
5. Street families don't have shelter ________________ (true, false)
6. We cannot live without ________________ (cars, shelter, church)
7. Every home must have a ________________ (television, toilet)
8. A person who makes furniture is called a (farmer , carpenter)
9. A person who plants crops is called a ________________ (doctor, farmer)
10. Where do we get food from ________________ (farm, hospital)

Sub strand 2.6; Enterprise project 

1. Draw two things a family buys using money
   
   Choose the correct word from the box
   ( fish, driver, teaching , clothes, cattle)
2. My uncle makes money by selling ________________
   
3. My father works as a ________________ to make money
   

Write true or false

1. We should steal things and sell them ________________
2. We should sell things at the right price ________________
3. We should sell things that are good ________________
4. We don't have to work for money ________________
5. We should sell the right amount of things to people ________________

Strand 3.0; Care for the environment

3.1 Care for plants

1. Name two ways you would care for plants
   ________________
   ________________
2. Name two ways you would care for animals at home
   ________________
   ________________
3. How many times do you water flowerbed ________________
   ( once, twice)
4. We water plants in the ________________ and ________________
5. Name three things you can use to water seedbed
   ________________
   ________________
   ________________
6. Write true or false
   1. We should give plants plenty of water ________________
   2. We should water the soil and not the leaves ________________
   3. We water plants in the morning ________________

3.2; Care for Animals

1. A cat drinks ________________ 
2. Cows like to eat ________________
3. Hens and ducks eat ________________
4. Dogs eat ________________
5. Goats and sheep eat ________________
   
   Caring for water
6. After bathing or washing opur hands we need to ________________ the tap to save water.
7. If a tap is leaking I can put ________________ to stop water going to waste.
8. We can use water that has been used to rinse clothes to ________________________________________________
9. Mention two ways you can re-use water 
   ________________
   ________________
10. What else can you use to water flowerbeds if you don't have watering can ________________.

Sub strand 3.3; Managing waster responsibility

1. Name three wastes founds in your home
   ________________
   ________________
   ________________
2. Name three wastes found in the classroom
   ________________
   ________________
   ________________
3. We wear ________________ to stop dust freom getting into our nose(dust mask, glove)
4. Hold waste ________________ your body. ( near, away from)
5. Wear ________________ to protect your hands ( gloves , dust mask)
6. Wear ________________ to protect your feet. (gloves , gumboots)
   
   Write true or false
7. Waste is not harmful ________________
8. Waste should be put in the right places ________________
9. A dust mask helps us when sweeping dusty places ________________

Sub strand 3.4; Caring for water
Match the sentence with where is belong

Sub strand 3.5; Conserving light energy

1. Draw and colour what gives you light at home.
   
2. Write the names of these source of light.
   
3. Colour bulb yellow if the4 sentence means saving energy.
   
   1. Turn off lights when you leave a room     
   2. I use light from the sun during the day   
   3. I sleep with my bedroom light on   
   4. I turn off the light when we leave the classroom   
   5. I light the torch during the day.   

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Answers

Sub strand 1.0

1. BLUE
2. ONE
3.        
   1. Sun
   2. Clouds
4.      
   1. Stars
   2. Moon
5. Morning
6. False
7. False
8. True
9. True
10. False

Sub strand 1.2

1.          
   1. Cloudy
   2. Sunny
   3. Rainy
   4. Windy
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. True
6. Winnowing
7. Carrying umbrella
8. Swimming
9. Flying kites
10. Gumboots
11. Calm

Sub strand 1.3

1.       
   1. Rain
   2. Well
   3. Lake
   4. Borehole
   5. Sea/ Ocean
2. Rain 
3.    
   1. Rain
   2. River
   3. Borehole
   4. Lake
4.           
   1. Watering animals 
   2. Washing utensils
   3. Bathing/ cleaning house
5.             
   1. Drinking
   2. Watering plant
   3. Cooking
   4. Washing dishes

Sub strand 1.4

1.      
   1. Farming
   2. Building
   3. Making pot
   4. Decoration
2. Clay
3. Pot, vase, house
4. Sand
5. Soil
6.      
   1. Clay
   2. Sand
   3. Loam
7. Hands
8. Mud

Sub strand 1.5

1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False
6. True
7.       
   1. Food
   2. Medicine
   3. Protection
8. Banana
9. Acacia
10. Maize
11. cabbage
12. Coconut
13. pawpaw

Sub strand 1.6

1. Domestic animals
2. Wild animals
3.       
   1. Rat
   2. Ant
   3. Flea
   4. Mosquitoes
   5. Lizard
   6. Frog
   7. Housefly
   8. Cockroach
4.       
   1. Protection
   2. Honey
   3. Milk
   4. Carrying load/ transport
5.         
   1. Fish
   2. Crab
6. Water
7. Drawing
8.       
   1. Snake
   2. Mosquitoes
9. Dangerous
10.      
    1. Bird
    2. Spider

Sub strand 1.7

1.        
   1. Cow
   2. Donkey
   3. Dog
   4. Cat
   5. Horse
   6. Duck
2.        
   1. barking
   2. Ringing
   3. Meow
   4. Siren
   5. Hooting
3.        
   1. Sick person
   2. Danger
   3. a burning house
   4. thieves
4.          
   1. Ambulance
   2. Dog
   3. Fire Engine
   4. Drum
   5. Whistle
   6. Guitar
5. bad
6. Loud

Strand 2

1. Utensils
2. Woods
3.       
   1. Cup
   2. plate
   3. Spoon
   4. Knife
   5. Sufuria
   6. Bowl
4. Tools
5.       
   1. Furniture
   2. Tool
   3. Tool
   4. Utensil
   5. Furniture
   6. Utensil
6. Hammer, Jembe
7.      
   1. Sweeping
   2. Cooking
   3. Sitting
   4. Cutting

Sub Strand 2.2

1. Dirt
2.     
   1. Wiping
   2. Sweeping
   3. Slashing
   4. Moping
3.      
   1. Papers
   2. Banana peal
   3. Lions
   4. Broken furniture
4. Panga/ Slasher
5.       
   1. Wiping
   2. Sweeping
   3. Slashing
   4. Mopping
6.      
   1. Sweeping
   2. Cutting
   3. Collecting
   4. Trimming

Sub Strand 2.3

1. Snakes
2. Mosquitoes
3. Burnt
4. bad
5. Play
6. Rug
7. Dust bin
8. Accident
9.       
   1. Burn
   2. Fall
   3. Prick
   4. Cut

Sub Strand 2.4

1.        
   1. Yes
   2. No
   3. Yes
   4. Yes
2. -Right to shelter
   -Right to education
   -Right to food
   -Right to clothe
   
   
3.         
   1. Washing dishes
   2. Weeding flowers
   3. Sweeping
   4. Collecting rubbish

Sub Strand 2.5

1. Basic needs
2.      
3. Drink water
4. Boiled
5. Shelter
6. True
7. Shelter
8. Toilet
9. Carpenter
10. Farmer
11. Farm

Sub Strand 2.6

1. Drawing
2. Furniture
3. Fisherman

True or false
-False
-True
-True
-False
-True

Strand 3

Sub strand 3.1

1.     
   1. Watering them
   2. Weeding for them
   3. Pruning
2.      
   1. Giving them food
   2. Providing water
   3. Treating
3. Twice
4. Morning, evening
5.     
   1. Water can
   2. Bucket
   3. Small pipe
6.   
   1. True
   2. True
   3. True

Sub strand 3.2

1. Milk
2. Grass
3. Maize
4. Meat
5. Grass
6. Close
7. Fix
8. - Clean the floor
   - Wash the car
9.    
   1. Watering flowers
   2. Cleaning the floor
10. Small pipe

Sub strand 3.3

Managing waste

1.         
   1. Refuse
   2. Leftover food
   3. Paper for packaging
   4. Plant beans
2.    
   1. papers
   2. Broken chair
   3. Dirt
   4. Used pans
3.           
4. Dust mask
5. Away from
6. Gloves
7. Gumboots
8. False
9. True
10. True

Caring for water

Sub strand 3.4

1. Waste
2. Safe
3. Waste
4. Safe
5. Safe
6. safe
7. Waste
8. Waste
9. Safe
10. Safe

Sub strand 3.5

1. Drawing
2. -Lamp
   -Torch
   -Bulb
   -Candle
   -Sun
   -Moon
3.        
   1. Ok
   2. Ok
   3. No
   4. Ok
   5. No

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