| Latest Balavihar class of 1-June-2003 |
| Class |
Segment |
Teacher |
Class Details |
| Toddler |
N/A |
Geeta Chitti Uma Shankar |
- Identification of Lord Shiva
- Identification of goddeses/gods Saraswathi, Lakshmi and Govinda when doing sloka 'Karagre Vasathe Lakshmi'
- Bhajan/slokas
- Karagre Vasathe Lakshmi
- Chanted Om Namas Shivaya
- Om Namas Shivaya
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| Pre-K |
N/A |
Vaishali Bhatt Indira Samudrala |
- 3 OMs
- Om Sahana vavathu
- Ganesha
- Ganesha
- Guru stothram
- Saraswathi namastubhyam
- Ram slokas
- Ganesha sharanam
- Jaya Ganesha
- Sri Srinivasa
- D = Daddy - Pitrudevo Bhava
- Story of Sravana
- Art project
- Tell one thing - why you come to Balavihar and learned during the year e.g favorite story, sloka game etc.
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| K |
Instruction |
Usha Avva |
- Shiva and his form
- Color, cut and paste Lord Shiva's picture
- Symbolism of Lord Shiva
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Aparna Nair |
- Daily prayers - 'My prayers' page 43-45
- Om Shiva Om Shiva - 'My prayers' page 54
|
| Grade 1 |
Instruction |
Pushpa Rao |
- We completed the Ramayana story colored 3 pictures from the Ramayana
- We completed all the alphabets from V to Z while discussing about it
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| Bhajan/Sloka |
Nirmala Rajan |
- Sahana Vavatu
- Ganesha Sharanam
- Atmarama Anandaramana
- Om Shiva
- Radhe Radhe
- Tumhi ho mata, pita tumhi ho
- Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram
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| Grade 2 |
Instruction |
Sangita Patankar |
- Art project
- OQSEU - values we need to practice - ask your child what each letter stands for
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Tara Shamsunder |
- Gajanana
- Nandalala
- Adishesha
- Govinda Bolo
- Dehi Dehi Sharada
|
| Grade 3 |
Instruction |
Kalindi Shah |
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Anjani Gharpure |
- Om Sahanav vavatu
- Bhajans
|
| Grade 4 |
Instruction |
Manorama Patel |
- Values - Purity - Jealousy
- Discussion, explanation, games with what do they think god gave us as gift in ourselves and others
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Lata Narayan |
- Guru slokas (4 verses)
- Gajanana
- Madhurastakam
- Ayi giri nandini (Mahishasuramardini stothram)
|
| Grade 5 |
Instruction |
Asha Das |
- Swami Chinmayananda and inspirational thoughts
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Tara Shamsunder |
|
| Grade 6 |
Instruction |
Kasturi Iyer |
- Swami Shantanandaji visited the class and talked to the children
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Suvarna Gole |
- Om Sahana vavatu
- Guru stotram
- Geeta Dhyanam - 'My Prayers' page 14 - meaning of verses 8 and 9
|
| Grade 7 |
Instruction |
Savithri Raghavan |
- Discuss BV journal project
- Video (episode from Ramayana, Hanuman's travel to Lanka)
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Premananda Kamath |
- Beginning prayers
- Shambho Mahadeva Sadashiva - page 65
- Ending prayers
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| Grade 8 |
Instruction |
Vish Murthy |
- What are the Vedas and is there any knowledge in them? (Answering critics)
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| Bhajan/Sloka |
Chetana Giyanani |
- Om Saha Naavavatu
- Gaureenandana Gajanana
- Introduction to: Vakra Tunda Maha Kaya, Mukund Madhav Govind Bol
|
| Grade 9 and 10 |
Instruction |
N.M.Sundar |
- Combined with grade 11-12 class
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Radhika Manikonda |
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| Grade 11 and 12 |
Instruction |
Amrish Garg |
- Swami Shantanandaji spoke about Yoga and meditation
|
| Bhajan/Sloka |
Radhika Manikonda |
- Ganesha, Saraswathi slokas
- Guru stothram
- Om Guru Om Guru (in 'My Prayers')
- Subramanyam Subramanyam
- Discussion of Guru and Mahabharata
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