BASVAS FARM CLASS IV ENV SCIENCE 1 Dig
BASVA’S FARM CLASS IV ENV. SCIENCE
1. Dig and Loosen the soil It’s month of July. Basva’s father, a farmer is preparing the field to sow the onion crop.
Things used to loosen the soil. KUNTI -- AN IRON ROD, CROW BAR SHOVELS ONE MORE WAY
PLOUGHING PLOUGH↑ (kurige) ← TRACTOR
Have you ever seen onion seeds?
SOWING SEEDS Basva’s Appa will now sow the seeds ←--------------- Kurige It is a plough dragged by the bullocks
Sowing sun flower seeds while ploughing
Can you see kurige in this? Kurige or the Plough
Sowing seeds
Watering the onion fields
Onion sprouts/seedlings
Onion sprouts
Weeds in an onion field Basva, Amma and Uncle to take out the weeds from the field.
WHAT ARE WEEDS? WHY SHOULD WE PLUCK THEM? • Weeds are unwanted wasteful plants. • The take away water, food, minerals needed for the plants. • That’s why we should pluck away weeds from the fields.
Plants are as tall as Basva’s knees
ONION FLOWERS
The leaves are turning yellow and drying up.
Look at the leaves and onions. Have you seen these in the market?
Everyone takes out onions in the family. Even Basva does not go to school to help his family.
If onions are not taken out at the right time they will rot in the ground.
illige Basva’s mother and aunt cut the dry leaves from the onions using a illige. His appa and uncle fill the bags with onions to take to the market.
ONIONS IN THE MARKET
ONION DISHES
Thank you Farmers! Thanks to your family too. • Farmers and his family work very hard. • We buy the grains and vegetables and enjoy the dishes.
ONION SEEDS TO ONION PLANT LET’SDISCUSS
THE MAN IN AN ONION BED
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