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Fibres

Clothes are made of fibres. They are of two different types – natural fibres and

man-made fibres.
y Natural fibres are obtained from plants and animals. Plant fibres are obtained from

plants like cotton, jute and flax. Animal fibres like wool and silk are obtained from the
hair and fur of animals.

y Man-made fibres are the fibres that are made by humans. They are also called
synthetic fibres. Some man-made fibres are nylon, terrycotton and polyester.

Look Smart, Feel Good

Clothes make us look smart, neat and tidy. Let’s learn how we can achieve this look.

y We should always wear clean clothes.
Smart Stack
y We should always wear well-ironed clothes.
Wool keeps us warm because it traps air
y We should wear clothes according to the between its fibres.
weather conditions and to suit the place

where we are going. Remember

Mind Refresh

People build different types of ______ depending on the ______ and the ______. In villages,
people often live in ______ , which are also called ______ houses. In cities, people live in stronger
______ made of ______, cement and iron rods. Due to lack of space, many people live in ______.
Some big houses are called ______. People also live in special houses such as ______ and ______.
A house must be kept ______ and allow ______ to come inside. Just like houses, ______ also
protect us from ______, rain and dust. Clothes differ according to ______ and ______. They are

made of ______, which can be ______ or ______. To look smart and confident, we should wear
______ clothes.

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