| Balavihar class of 18-May-2003 |
| Class |
Segment |
Teacher |
Class Details |
| Toddler |
N/A |
Geeta Chitti Uma Shankar |
- Show and Tell - Gods
- Puzzles on the theme 'Birth of Krishna'
- Snack - popcorn
- Identification and discussed about goddess Lakshmi, Saraswathi, and Lord Krishna
- Ambabajami
- Om Namas shivaya (bhajan)
- Saraswathi namastubhyam
- Karagre vasathe lakshmi
|
| Pre-K |
N/A |
Vaishali Bhatt Indira Samudrala |
- Slokas/ Bhajans - regular review
- Gita chapter 3 verses 1 to 7 (entire section for competition)
- Krishna conquests
- Krishna puzzles
- Hanuman the mighty (Karadi tales storybook)
|
| K |
Instruction |
Usha Avva |
- Youth helper Hardevi Shah
- Meaning of bhajan 'Atmanivasi Ram'
- Story : Meeting of Rama, Hanuman, Sugreeva, death of Vali, search for Sita and Hanumanji going to Lanka and finding Sita under a tree
- Om Sahanavavatu
- Ganesha sharanam, Jai Ganesha
- Gauri nandana
- Subramanyam
- Atma nivasi Ram
- Poornamadah
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Aparna Nair |
|
| Grade 1 |
Instruction |
Pushpa Rao |
- We told the story of Ramayana upto Ravana takes Sita with him
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Nirmala Rajan |
- Sahana Vavatu
- Saraswati namastubhyam
- Guru Brahman
- Atmarama Anandaramana
- Tumhi ho mata, pita tunhi ho
- Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram
- Some children recited upto 16 slokas of 3rd chapter of Gita
|
| Grade 2 |
Instruction |
Sangita Patankar |
- Daily prayers
- Swami Chinmayananda - (page 17 to 21)
- BMI chart
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Tara Shamsunder |
- Geeta chapter-3 chanted 16 slokas twice for group competition
- Adi shesha ananta shayana
|
| Grade 3 |
Instruction |
Kalindi Shah |
- Value of the day : Satya Vachana, being truthful
- Jeopardy game
- Revision of symbolisim in Hinduism
- Story : Cow who always spoke the truth
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Anjani Gharpure |
- Om Sahanav vavatu
- Ganesha sharanam
- Guru stothram
- Concluding slokas : Kayena vacha, Om Asatoma Sadgamaya
|
| Grade 4 |
Instruction |
Manorama Patel |
- Youth helper Preeta Ragavan
- Kids prepared the characters of
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Lata Narayan |
- Geeta chanting chap-3, all verses
|
| Grade 5 |
Instruction |
Asha Das |
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Tara Shamsunder |
- Om Sri Ganeshaya Namaha
- Geeta chanting chapter-3 - all 25 slokas. Kids who have learnt slokas chanted in front of the class
|
| Grade 6 |
Instruction |
Kasturi Iyer |
- Our temples - significance, features and symbolism
- Mahabharat - chapter 12/13 Indra dressed as Brahmin to take away the Karna Kavacha and Kundala
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Suvarna Gole |
- Om Sahana vavatu
- Jai Ganesha
- Shree Guru stotram
- Sreemad Bhagvad Geeta chapter 3 verses 1 to 14
- Om Guru Om Guru
|
| Grade 7 |
Instruction |
Savithri Ragavan |
- Adi Shankara and Advaita Vedanta
- Symbolism of the hamsa
- Hinduism FAQ worksheet
- www.happiness.org worksheet
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Premananda Kamath |
- Beginning/Ending prayers
- Geeta chapter 3 verses 1-35 revision
- New : Shiva maanasa pooja w/meaning
|
| Grade 8 |
Instruction |
Vish Murthy |
- Substitute teacher Chetana Giyanani
- Jeopardy game based on Ramayana, Mahabharat, shlokas and Indian history and geography
- Hangman game based on Ramayana and measurement
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Chetana Giyanani |
- Gurustothram
- Ham mo man ki shakti
- Shanti path
|
| Grade 9 and 10 |
Instruction |
N.M.Sundar |
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Radhika Manikonda |
|
| Grade 11 and 12 |
Instruction |
Amrish Garg |
- Yoga and meditation (contd..)
- Current events from India
- Vipassana meditation
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Radhika Manikonda |
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