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Organize a Guest Lecture
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 11:09 PMShortly, we shall be listing some of the water sector experts in your city. Please contact them if you would like to invite them to talk to the students and teachers.
Some pointers
The Borewell Song - an unfinished script, to allow you to experiment
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 11:06 PMThe Borewell song
Water Quest - Sequel 2
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 11:05 PMThis is done envisioning a classroom exercise where children can be divided into groups and work on different chorus or group lines and couplets, and present that to the rest of the class. Questy and Quest play the sutradhars.Work We Worship
Water Quest - Sequel 1
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 11:04 PMWater gods from world's cultural history
Quest and Questy:
Let's visit water gods from stories around the world. Let's ask why these peoples and cultures described water bodies as awe inspiring personalities.
Water Quest
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 11:02 PMCharacters will display a small cap which has a stick display.
Characters:
Questy, the boy and Quest, the girl
Cynic
Smart Aleck
Others: Dreamerzz, Snoozerzz, Hard Workerzzz, Lazy Bonerzzz, Topperzz,
Other roles:
Cloud 1,2,3
Mr Water and Mr Electricity
PROPELLER BOAT
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 10:55 PMPROPELLER BOAT
An activity which demonstrates the action of a propeller
Materials
Water movements
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 10:54 PMWATER MOVEMENTS
Materials
- Two containers
- A cotton cloth
Procedure
Disappearing Water
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 10:54 PMAn experiment to demonstrate evaporation
Materials:
- Two transparent glasses – preferably narrow cylindrical ones.
- A marker.
Slip Sliding Away
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 10:52 PMThis activity shows the children that water makes surfaces slippery. After the activity, talk to the children about safety in the bathroom and kitchen – tell them not to spray water over the floors, since others can slip and fall and hurt themselves.
Materials