Wood

Key Notes :

What is Wood?

• Wood is a natural material that comes from trees.
• It is strong, hard, and can be used in many ways.

Where Does Wood Come From?

• Wood comes from the trunks and branches of trees.
• Different types of trees produce different types of wood.

Uses of Wood

• Wood is used to make furniture like tables, chairs, and beds.
• It is used in building houses, doors, and windows.
• Wood is also used for making toys, pencils, paper, and even musical instruments.

Properties of Wood

• It is strong and durable.
• Wood is a good material for making things that last a long time.
• It can be carved, shaped, and polished.

Different Types of Wood

• Some common types include oak, pine, and teak.
• Hardwoods (like oak and mahogany) are stronger, while softwoods (like pine and fir) are lighter and easier to cut.

Wood in Nature

• Trees help the environment by giving us oxygen and shade.
• Wood helps animals by providing shelter in forests.

Sustainability

• It is important to plant new trees to replace the ones that are cut down.
• This helps protect forests and the environment.

Fun Facts

• Did you know that the paper we write on is made from wood?
• Wood has been used by people for thousands of years to build homes and tools.

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