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July 2011

Reflections by the roadside…

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As I take one last gulp of hot tea from a roadside stall, Ronnie wickedly smiles and brings his hand forward with a congratulatory gesture. He just says – ‘One month’ and grins wildly! I wink back, pay for the tea and walk back towards the school gate. As we quickly make our way through…

Brain Gate

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Asked the kids to form a song/poem for their kingdom. This is what one of the teams came up with in fifteen minutes! Read: Our team love me so much. I also love them. Thank you. Math Oh Math you are so great. I know this addition so how much I eating I can tell…

Tell me why…

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Was stumped by this innocent letter from a kid in my class. Yukta – One of the smartest kids, questions me[ In RED and gives place for me to answer!] on how I came across the idea of playing the Age of Empires game! In this game that we play in the class, she happens…

Home visit

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Yukta and her sister Pooja[From another section in the same school] have been asking us to visit their home for quite sometime now. And now they’re threatening to give us letters every single day till we turn up there!

Zebra

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We’d asked the kids to find out why a zebra is black and white in colour. Ali – A kid who was in a marathi medium school until last year, comes up with this paper the next day. ‘Zebra mothe is black and waite. The zebra is black and wate. Jab upar wale ne usko…