US: A stormy night, the clouds dense, early November.
Prabhas started walking towards the subway station to catch his usual train
back home. He was soaked completely before he made his final call to his wife
Meenaakshi describing the beauty of the huge wave that would gallop him in a
few seconds . It was only beeps she could hear after a minute of talking with
her husband . Before she could digest what she had heard on the phone, she
almost visualized the same scene outside her portico , back home in India. Indeed
a huge wave it was!
Say primary school or exams - it brings back memories of lot of fun filled activities along with the normal syllabus. Languages, Basic math,science and social studies are the ones included in the normal stream. The ones out of this are - General Knowledge, moral science, story telling, project work - these become the building block for a child's growth in a complete way. Last week an evening as I returned home, a neighbour's kid was waiting for me the enitre afternoon for help.He needed guidance to complete his project work. The school had come up with a concept to bring the creativity out of a child's mind.It goes this way - use the waste materials and create something useful - Socially useful and productive work(SUPW). SUPW is another learning area falling under the non-scholatic domain - This ensures that the students develop better understanding of their social and environmental issues. It also encourages students to take up varities of activities,which are productive a...
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Hope both were safe.
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