2. A home is a dwelling-place used as a
permanent or semi-permanent residence for
an individual, family, household or several
families in a tribe. It is often
a house, apartment, or other building, or
alternatively a mobile home, houseboat, or
any other portable shelter. Homes typically
provide areas and facilities for sleeping,
preparing food, eating and hygiene. Larger
groups may live in a nursing home, children's
home, convent or any similar institution.
3. It is the best place to
live in, which one can
call “Home sweet
home”.
4.
5. 1) Sunlight :- It brightens our home
and keeps the room dry. The sunlight
keeps the germs away.
6. 2) Ventilation :- Windows
and doors should face each other
to allow free flow of fresh air. They
also ensure the outlet of dirty air
from the home which is necessary
for our health.
7. 3) Sanitation :- An ideal home
must have proper drainage system to
remove the dirty water. The drains
should be covered and cleaned
regularly to prevent the breeding of
flies, germs and mosquitoes.
8. 4) Doors and Windows :- A
good house should have two doors a
wooden door and a wire net door. The
windows should have fly mesh to
keep flies and mosquitoes away.
9. 5) Water Supply :- An ideal home
must have sufficient water supply for
bathing, washing, clothes, cleaning
utensils, wiping floors etc. Drinking
water must be stored in clean and
covered vessels.
10. 6) Safety :- The doors and windows
should have bolts and locks. The
main door must have a ‘spy eye’ to
ensure that the door is not opened
to the strangers.
11. 7) Cleanliness :- A house should be
kept neat and clean. The furniture
and other things should be dusted
everyday. Floors should be wiped with
disinfectant. It keeps the neat and
tidy.
12. 8) Garbage Disposal :- A Clean
home requires an efficient system of
garbage disposal so that heaps of
garbage do not harm the people. The
garbage should be disposed off from
the surroundings on daily basis.
13. How will You keep your sorroundings neat
and clean. Write 5 Points.
