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Caterpillar

Rama ma’m taught preschool children about caterpillars. The session started with a story. This is it, if you’re interested. As homework activites, we watched a video

Tomato Rice on my plate

By Chaitali Dasgupta – https://my-thoughtful-moments.blogspot.com/2020/07/tomato-rice-on-my-plate-i-have-always.html I have always been a fan of experiential learning. Real learning happens when we experience- see, feel and do. It brings

Observing Leaves

My son and I collected different types of leaves from the garden. He then drew them on paper. We also stuck the leaves on another

Online Classes

Aurinko has recently started online classes for preschoolers also. Yes, I’m aware of the whole debate about online schooling. Parents complain that schools conduct online

Phonetics Class- an experience

By Suchitra Hegde -https://suchitrahegde.com/portfolio/phonetics/ Ma’m started the online class with the prayer. The children closed their eyes, used prayer hands and said OM three times.

Online engagement- a necessary evil

By Deepika Veemuri –https://lifebeyondnumbers.com/why-the-online-engagement-for-our-school-kids-is-a-necessary-evil-during-the-covid-times/ By the first week of March, most schools in India were asked to close down till such time as the pandemic

The Hidden Curriculum

By Chaitali Dasgupta – https://my-thoughtful-moments.blogspot.com/2020/08/the-hidden-curriculum-as-i-spend-more.html As I spend more and more time talking, playing and watching my kids, I can see that there is no end

Unboxing Learning

Chaitali Dasgupta – https://my-thoughtful-moments.blogspot.com/2020/09/unboxing-learning.html Integrated learning… what does it really mean? In layman term – when learning is not boxed or bound by boundaries but

Competency Based Education System

Are we ready to change the way the system works? Our present education system is based more on seat time than the ability to demonstrate