Modeling a Lesson on the Five Seasons

Yep! That's right! There are 5 seasons in India- "Monsoon" is the fifth. This was one of the lessons that I modeled for the teachers to draw ideas from. Griff made this awesome wheel with pictures of the seasons. then I took it out, these Kindergardeners were soooo giddy, they just laughed and laughed! They had never seen such a "fun" teaching tool!

Kismet in Kaza

September 29th 2006
I thought we were going to a staff meeting. Griff and I had been volunteering at a school in Manali- a town in northern India laying at the foothills of the Himalayan Mountains. When the Assistant Principal asked Griff and I to join her for a meeting that Tuesday night, we accepted and expected to see the inner-workings of an Indian school staff meeting. We met in a small apartment near the scho ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more

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