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Clothing

Class 2

🎯 Learning Objectives

I can say why we wear clothes.
I can name clothes we wear in different seasons.
I can name clothes for different occasions.
I can name some Indian traditional clothes.

📖 Let Us Begin!

What are you wearing today? Clothes are one of our most important needs. We wear clothes every day.

Different people wear different types of clothes. We wear different clothes for different seasons and different occasions.

Let us learn about clothing!

Why Do We Wear Clothes?

We wear clothes for many reasons:

Clothes protect us from heat, cold, rain, and dust. Clothes keep our body clean. Clothes make us look neat and presentable. Clothes show our culture and traditions. Special clothes protect workers — like a doctor's white coat or a firefighter's uniform.

Imagine going out in the rain without a raincoat! We would get very wet. Clothes protect us from the weather.

Clothes for Different Seasons

Summer clothes and Winter clothes for Indian children

Season	Clothes We Wear	Why
Summer	Light cotton clothes, shorts, T-shirts, frocks	Cotton is cool and lets air pass through
Rainy season	Raincoat, gumboots, umbrella	To stay dry in the rain
Winter	Sweater, jacket, woollen cap, socks, muffler	Wool keeps us warm in cold weather

Meena wears a cotton frock in summer. In winter, she wears a warm sweater and a woollen cap. She changes her clothes with the seasons!

Clothes for Different Occasions

School uniform — worn at school. It makes all students look the same.

Festive clothes — worn during festivals like Diwali and Eid. Bright and colourful.

Sports clothes — worn during games and exercise. Comfortable and easy to move in.

Night clothes — worn while sleeping. Soft and comfortable.

Indian Traditional Clothes

Clothing	Worn By	State / Region
Saree	Women	All over India
Kurta-Pyjama / Dhoti	Men	All over India
Salwar Kameez	Women and girls	North India, Punjab
Lungi	Men	South India, Bengal
Lehenga-Choli	Women and girls	Rajasthan, Gujarat

📝 Key Words

Word	Meaning
Clothing	Things we wear on our body
Cotton	A soft material from plants, good for summer
Wool	A warm material from sheep, good for winter
Uniform	Special clothes worn for school or work
Traditional	Something that has been done for a long time in a culture

⭐ Key Points to Remember

We wear clothes to protect our body and to look neat.
In summer, we wear light cotton clothes. In winter, we wear warm woollen clothes.
In the rainy season, we wear raincoats and use umbrellas.
We wear different clothes for school, festivals, and sports.
India has many beautiful traditional clothes like saree, kurta, and salwar kameez.

✏️ Practice Questions

A. Fill in the Blanks

1. In summer, we wear clothes.

2. In winter, we wear clothes to keep warm.

3. In the rainy season, we wear a .

4. A is a traditional Indian dress worn by women.

5. We wear a school to school every day.

B. Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which material is good for summer clothes?

(a) Wool(b) Cotton(c) Leather(d) Silk

2. What do we wear during festivals?

(a) School uniform(b) Sports clothes(c) Festive clothes(d) Night clothes

3. Which traditional Indian clothing is worn by men?

(a) Saree(b) Lehenga(c) Kurta-Pyjama(d) Salwar Kameez

C. Short Answer Questions

1. Write two reasons why we wear clothes.

2. What clothes do we wear in winter and why?

3. Name two Indian traditional clothes.

D. True or False

1. We wear a raincoat in summer.

2. Cotton clothes are good for summer.

3. We should throw torn clothes away.

4. A saree is a traditional Indian dress.

5. We wear sports clothes to festivals.

🎨 Fun Activity -- Dress for the Season

Write the correct clothes for each season and occasion:

Season / Occasion	Clothes I Would Wear
Summer
Rainy Season
Winter
Festival
Sports / Play

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Learning Objectives

I can say why we wear clothes.
I can name clothes we wear in different seasons.
I can name clothes for different occasions.
I can name some Indian traditional clothes.

Let Us Begin!

What are you wearing today? Clothes are one of our most important needs. We wear clothes every day.

Different people wear different types of clothes. We wear different clothes for different seasons and different occasions.

Let us learn about clothing!

Why Do We Wear Clothes?

We wear clothes for many reasons:

Imagine going out in the rain without a raincoat! We would get very wet. Clothes protect us from the weather.

Clothes for Different Seasons

Season	Clothes We Wear	Why
Summer	Light cotton clothes, shorts, T-shirts, frocks	Cotton is cool and lets air pass through
Rainy season	Raincoat, gumboots, umbrella	To stay dry in the rain
Winter	Sweater, jacket, woollen cap, socks, muffler	Wool keeps us warm in cold weather

Meena wears a cotton frock in summer. In winter, she wears a warm sweater and a woollen cap. She changes her clothes with the seasons!

Clothes for Different Occasions

School uniform — worn at school. It makes all students look the same.

Festive clothes — worn during festivals like Diwali and Eid. Bright and colourful.

Sports clothes — worn during games and exercise. Comfortable and easy to move in.

Night clothes — worn while sleeping. Soft and comfortable.

Indian Traditional Clothes

Clothing	Worn By	State / Region
Saree	Women	All over India
Kurta-Pyjama / Dhoti	Men	All over India
Salwar Kameez	Women and girls	North India, Punjab
Lungi	Men	South India, Bengal
Lehenga-Choli	Women and girls	Rajasthan, Gujarat

Key Words

Word	Meaning
Clothing	Things we wear on our body
Cotton	A soft material from plants, good for summer
Wool	A warm material from sheep, good for winter
Uniform	Special clothes worn for school or work
Traditional	Something that has been done for a long time in a culture

⭐ Key Points to Remember

We wear clothes to protect our body and to look neat.
In summer, we wear light cotton clothes. In winter, we wear warm woollen clothes.
In the rainy season, we wear raincoats and use umbrellas.
We wear different clothes for school, festivals, and sports.
India has many beautiful traditional clothes like saree, kurta, and salwar kameez.

A. Fill in the Blanks

1. In summer, we wear clothes.

2. In winter, we wear clothes to keep warm.

3. In the rainy season, we wear a .

4. A is a traditional Indian dress worn by women.

5. We wear a school to school every day.

B. Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which material is good for summer clothes?

(a) Wool(b) Cotton(c) Leather(d) Silk

2. What do we wear during festivals?

(a) School uniform(b) Sports clothes(c) Festive clothes(d) Night clothes

3. Which traditional Indian clothing is worn by men?

(a) Saree(b) Lehenga(c) Kurta-Pyjama(d) Salwar Kameez

C. Short Answer Questions

1. Write two reasons why we wear clothes.

2. What clothes do we wear in winter and why?

3. Name two Indian traditional clothes.

D. True or False

1. We wear a raincoat in summer.

2. Cotton clothes are good for summer.

3. We should throw torn clothes away.

4. A saree is a traditional Indian dress.

5. We wear sports clothes to festivals.

🎨 Fun Activity — Dress for the Season

Write the correct clothes for each season and occasion:

Season / Occasion	Clothes I Would Wear
Summer
Rainy Season
Winter
Festival
Sports / Play

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Clothing

🎯 Learning Objectives

📖 Let Us Begin!

Why Do We Wear Clothes?

Clothes for Different Seasons

Clothes for Different Occasions

Indian Traditional Clothes

📝 Key Words

✏️ Practice Questions

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