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Learning objective: Students will learn about the different types of clothes and fibres.

CLOTHING

Clothing is one of our basic needs. Clothes are of great importance as
• It covers our body
• Protects us from harsh weather conditions and insect bites.
• It adds beauty to a person.

TYPES OF CLOTHES

ACCORDING TO ACCORDING TO ACTIVITIES

WEATHERS AND SEASONS AND OCCASIONS

Clothes according to weathers and seasons
Different weathers and seasons require different items of clothing.
Summer season: We should wear light cotton clothes to stay cool and comfortable in the
hot season.
Winter season: To keep ourselves warm and protect ourselves from cold we should wear
woollen clothes.
Monsoon: To keep ourselves dry during rain, we should wear waterproof clothes like
raincoat, gumboots, etc. and carry umbrella.
Clothes according to Activities and Occasions
Our clothing style depends on the work or activity we do or on the occasions.
Uniform: Children wear uniform when they go to school and elders wear uniform to their
work.
Casuals: We wear casual clothes at home or while playing. At bedtime, we wear loose
comfortable clothes.
Fancy clothes: We wear fancy clothes at parties or weddings.

Learning outcome: Students learnt about the different types of clothes and fibres.