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Balavihar class of 24-Feb-2002

Class

Segment

Teacher

Class details

Toddler

NA

Vaishali Bhatt

Geeta Chitti

 

·          3 OMs

·          Review Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, Laxmi, Saraswati, Ganesh and Krishna

·          Mathching same pictures of Gods

·          Story time : Fisherman’s dream

·          “ABCDEF” – G = Guru, H = Heart

·          Games – Krishna says/Kamsa says, Hot potato with Bhajan music

·          Color picture of Ganesh -  Review Mother, father brother (Parvati, Shiva Kartikeya)

·          Ganesha story

Pre-K/KG

Instruction

Pushpa Rao

·          Discussed about Lord Shiva

·          Story and moral – ‘Woodcutter and his axe’

·          Colored pictures of Shiva linga and Shiva’s trident

Bhajan/Sloka

Nirmala Rajan

·          Sahana Vavatu

·          Gauri nandana

·          Guru shlokam ( 5 stanzas)

·          Rama Namo (5 & 6 stanzas)

·          Started first sloka of Gita Chap 15 for Gita competition

Grade 1& 2

Instruction

Sangita Patankar

·           

Bhajan/Sloka

Radhika Manikonda

·           

Grade 3 &4

Instruction

Manorama Patel

·          Substitute teacher Meera Deshpande

·          Ramayana – Sitaji’s kidnapping, Hanumanji meeting with Sitaji, Ravana, Fire test of Sitaji and why she she went to Valmiki’s ashram. How Lav and Kush  meet the first time with with Ayodhya army, Lakshman, Hanumanji and Rama

Bhajan/Sloka

Lata Narayan

·          Shanti mantra

·          Ganesha sloka

·          Durga devi sloka

·          Gita Chap 15 first sloka for Gita competition

Grade 5

Instruction

Asha Das

·          Discussed about Hanuman and Rama

Bhajan/Sloka

Tara Shamsunder

·          Ganesha stothram

·          Dashavatara stothram –Varaha and Narasimha

·          Geeta – Chapter 15 – 3 shlokas

Grade 6

Instruction

Suvarna Gole

·          Seeking volunteer singers for Rama Navami program at Kedar

·          Geeta Chap 15 verses 1 to 5 for Geeta competition

·          Shivratri (12-March) – Discussion, talk on Shivji, how do we celebrate Shivratri, story of shivji and Ganga, significance of Ganga, moon, ‘Nilakanta’, snake and 3rd eye

·          Homework : Practice verses 1 to10 of Geeta Chapter 15 (use ‘Geeta made easy for chanting’ book), Review chap 1 to 12 Mahabharath for quiz game

 

Bhajan/Sloka

Kasturi Iyer

·          Sahanau Bhunaktu – meaning ‘My Prayers’ page 6

·          Ganesha Sharanam - ‘My Prayers’ page 7

·          Guru stothram - ‘My Prayers’ page 9, 13

·          Shiva Panchaksharee stothram - ‘My Prayers’ page 124

Grade 7 & 8

Instruction

Dilip Gole

·          Review Gita Chap 1 and 2

·          Begin Gita Chap 3

·          Meaning of Karma Yoga

·          Types of actions, attitude while performing action

·          The three gunas

Bhajan/Sloka

Savitri Raghavan

·          Vishnu Sahasranaamam – verses 26-30

·          Geeta Chapter 15 verse 1

Grade 9 to 10

Instruction

N.M.Sundar

·          ‘Hindu Culture’ Chapter 5 -  Gnana Kanda or self knowledge

Bhajan/Sloka

Bharati Badrinath

·          Chanting – Geeta Chapter 15 1-6 slokas

·          Gajanana Gajavadana

Grade 11 to 12

Instruction

Amrish Garg

·          Bhagwad Geeta Chapter 10

·          Six schools of philosophy

Bhajan/Sloka

Bharati Badrinath

·          Ganesha sloka

·          Krishna sloka

·          Shanti mantra