The Sea Eats the Land at Home by Kofi Awoonor Kofi Awoonor’s poem The Sea Eats the Land at Home, using a string of concrete visual images, depicts the tragic picture of a people losing themselves and their belongings. It is possible that the poem has an allegorical slant too, since the poet does not… Read More
New Schooling
Finally, a few of my friends are not waiting anymore. From being on-lookers, they have transformed themselves into movers and shakers. Starting with the kids. Here are the details https://www.facebook.com/thelittlereadersclub/
Tense There are twelve tenses in English, each using a different structure to convey meaning. The following formula will help you identify the tense of each sentence. Once you have learned how to find the following grammar words even if they are hidden (Do, does and did are hidden in present tense verbs and past… Read More
An example of an integrated model class across three different subjects: Civics, Literature, and Maths
SK The Constitution of India has a short and sweet preamble. A preamble is kind of an introduction which has a great bearing on the main text. The preamble of our constitution expresses the constitution’s true spirit. With a majority of two third votes in the Parliament, almost all of the constitution can be amended.… Read More An example of an integrated model class across three different subjects: Civics, Literature, and Maths
A Book on an Indian Festival
Bought a book after a long time. Cost me 1500 rupees, but it was bought as a gift and this coffee table edition is worth it, both with regards to the friend and the book. Beautiful pictures of the temple and the festival there. The book is by Lekshmy Rajeev and published by Harper Collins.… Read More A Book on an Indian Festival
Functional English Grammar Exercises Sreekumar K The Theory There are some very common words in English and they decide the grammar of most of the English sentences. is are am was were has have had do does did Let’s refer to them as operatives. When we use them we may have to alter one… Read More
The student I will never forget
My Student : My Teacher Often I am asked why I have ‘swasth’ as my e-mail Id. And therein hangs a tale. Our school, Sri Atmananda Memorial, Malakkara, Chengannur, Kerala, is an international school with a unique teaching approach which helps children develop at their own pace. It is based on teacher-student relationship. Students… Read More The student I will never forget
An Award
Hiz and Herz
Get ready for a fashion revolution coming your way this summer with Hiz & Herz Jeans – A blend of style and trend with a social touch. We promise you will love the fit, quality and style of our Jeans. The first few lines sum up our brand philosophy which is to unite the youth… Read More Hiz and Herz
The Dolphins by Carol Ann Duffy
The Dolphins by Carol Ann Duffy is a dramatic monologue uttered by a dolphin in an aquarium. We hear only the words of the dolphin. In very simple terms, the dolphin expresses its painful confinement which in turn symbolizes human condition and suffering. The poem pivots around the concept of freedom. Having made a general… Read More The Dolphins by Carol Ann Duffy
