The Valley of Flowers Class 4 Notes CBSE EVS Chapter 11 [Free PDF Download]

Summary of The Valley of Flowers

• Uttarakhand is a hilly area.

• In the hills of Uttarakhand there is a place where there are flowers everywhere. 

• This place is called the ‘Valley of Flowers’. 

• At some places red flowers are blooming on bushes.

• While in other places white flowers peep out between the stones. 

• There are wide areas carpeted with the brightest yellow flowers. 

• Somewhere, blue flowers shine like tiny stars between the grasses.

•  All this seems like a beautiful dream.

• These flowers bloom only for a few weeks in the year.

Valley of Flowers: Present in Uttarakhand.

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Madhubani Art

• The design shown in the picture below is called ‘Madhubani Art”. 

• It is a very old form of folk art. 

•  There is a district in Bihar called Madhubani. 

• During festivals and happy occasions, the houses' walls and courtyards are painted with such pictures in Madhubani. 

• These paintings are made out of a paste of powdered rice.

• Then color is added to it. 

• The colors used in the Madhubani painting are very special. 

• Because everything is natural here.

• To make them, indigo (Neel), turmeric (Haldi), colors from flowers and trees, etc., are used. 

• The paintings show human beings, animals, trees, flowers, birds, etc.

• It shows the beauty of nature.

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The World of Flowers

• Flowers are so beautiful.

• There are different types of flowers present.

• They all are of different colors and different fragrances.

• Name of some flowers are Rose, Lily, Lotus, Hibiscus, etc.

Blooming Buds

• Buds are the initial stage of the flower.

• Buds further develop into flowers.

• After a certain period bud grows into a flower.

Blooming Bud: Grow into Flower soon.

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Uses of Flowers

1. Flowers are also eaten.

• Many flowers are cooked as vegetables.

•  Firoza and Nilima are from Uttar Pradesh.

• They enjoy eating a vegetable made of kachnar flowers. 

• Yamini from Kerala wants her mother to cook vegetables for her made of banana flowers. 

• Mamta and Omar are from Maharashtra.

• They love pakoras made of sahjan flowers.

2. Flowers for Medicines

• Many flowers are used for making medicines.

• Example- Hibiscus, Lavender, Lotus, etc.

3. Flowers for colors

• Colors are made from many flowers like marigolds, Zenia, etc. 

• These colors are used to dye cloth.

Solved Examples:

Q1: Have you ever seen so many flowers grow together anywhere? Where?

Ans: Yes, I have seen many flowers growing together in my uncle’s garden.

Q2: How many differently colored flowers have you seen?

Ans: I have seen a variety of different colored flowers.

Q3: Write their colors.

Ans: The colors were red, yellow, blue, pink, violet, white, and orange.

Q4: Now you have just left counting, aren’t you?

Ans: Yes, I was. But the numbers of flowers were countless in the garden.

Q5: Are there any things in your house that have designs of flowers made on them – like clothes, sheets, vases, etc.?

Ans: Yes, many things in my house have designs of flowers. These are curtains, bed sheets, notebook covers, pillow covers, etc.

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Practice Questions:

Q1: Do people pluck flowers even when this board is there?

Ans: Yes, people do usually pluck flowers even when they see this board placed.

Q2: Why do you think they do this?

Ans: They do this because they do not respect the rules and some others do it for fun too.

Tips to remember:

• Visit a garden.

• Observe different colors of flowers.

• Do not pluck flowers.

• Ask the gardener to explain to you about those flowers.

• Grow some flowers in your house.

Importance of CBSE Class 4 EVS Chapter 11 The Valley of Flowers

This chapter has been designed to introduce students to the world of flowers. They will find a lot of knowledge and fundamental concepts about flowers and the plants that bear them. Students will also learn to recognize flowers from their appearances and features.

They will learn which plants bear the common flowers we see around us. The features of these plants will also be explained in the activities. This chapter also explains Madhubani Art practised by the natives of Bihar. The colours used to make the paintings and designs of this art are prepared from natural substances such as flowers, leaves, tree parts, etc.

The introduction to the world of flowers in this chapter will help students build a conceptual foundation related to flowers and their features.

Benefits of Vedantu’s The Valley of Flowers Class 4 EVS Notes

• Find the simpler explanation of the entire chapter to grab hold of the concepts. Get introduced to the features of flowers and flowing plants. This chapter is the foundation of botany you will learn in the advanced classes. Use these notes at your convenience and make your study time more productive.

• To comprehend these concepts, use the revision notes and resolve doubts on your own. Check how the experts have explained the sections to formulate answers on your own for exercise questions.

• Learn how to formulate The Valley of Flowers Class 4 questions and answers on your own and escalate your comprehension skills. It will help you to complete preparing this chapter well and score more in the exams.

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