Our Wondrous World is the NCERT Environmental Studies book for Class 3, designed to open young minds to the wonders of the world they live in. It blends nature, science, society, and daily life into engaging lessons that encourage curiosity and observation. Rather than presenting facts alone, the book invites children to explore, ask questions, and discover how everything in our surroundings is connected.
Unlike traditional textbooks, Our Wondrous World doesn’t just “teach” — it sparks exploration. Every chapter is full of relatable situations: talking about seasons while feeling the weather change, learning about animals while observing birds in the garden, or understanding cleanliness while participating in household chores. Activities, stories, and illustrations bring each topic to life, making learning natural and memorable.
Through this book, children will:
Each lesson is activity-based, encouraging students to observe, experiment, and share their experiences in class. The colourful illustrations and simple language ensure that even complex ideas become easy to grasp. It’s not about memorising — it’s about understanding the world through one’s own eyes and senses.
NCERT Class 3 EVS – Our Wondrous World is more than a science or social studies book; it’s a doorway to curiosity and awareness. By the end of the year, children not only gain knowledge but also develop the habit of noticing and caring for the world around them. The free PDF is available on ncertpdf.com so parents, teachers, and students can access it anytime.