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Scratch course in Thamarai learning Centre

In Thamarai Learning Centre  STEM land team offered a basic scratch course in the evening for 5 days from 5.30 PM  to 7 PM. The facilitator in that centre didn’t know about scratch so they also joined  the course. There were about...

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Photography Exhibition – reflection

Children of 5th grade from Isaiambalam school put up a photography exhibition last Saturday(16.11.2018). I went in as a visitor and was curious to know what those little hands could have captured using the big shot cameras. The photographs were displayed in...

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Makey Makey

~saranya In STEM land children have their freedom to work on their own. End of the week children will share their projects to everyone. From this presentation I am able to see peer learning is happening in STEM land. Every week children...

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Sets game

A few girls from 10th grade had build a physical game with a chart representing 3 venn diagrams (governed by 3 randomly selected rules by one team) and a set of 27 games pieces (3 shapes, 3 sizes and 3 colors). The other...

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Addition of one digit numbers

1st grade children are studying about numbers 0-10 and addition of one digits number. They taught to use Cuisenaire rod for learning numbers (because children like color very much and they learned number easily using it). Then they are asked to find...

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Fraction; Proper and Improper

Proper Fraction: The fraction is always less than 1 whole e.g.For the fraction (1/6); I have one cake and I want to give it equally to six people, How much will each get? I.e) The Numerator will always be less than the...

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Creative images using leaves by 3rd graders

3rd grade children are studying about leaves and its uses. They collected different types of leaves and made different types of images like rat, butterfly, penguin, Ganesha and elephant. It was interesting to see children come up with their own ideas. Children...

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Fraction with discrete form and scratch program

Fractions: Grouping Sharing Discrete In grouping method the number of objects are grouped into different containers in equal portions Example: I have 15 cakes and want to give it to 5 people equally. In sharing method I know the number of people...

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2nd Children Created On Their Own Pattern

~saranya I taught pattern to 2nd grade children. I used material for that. Children understood the concept of the pattern and I showed them cloth pattern. I asked them to color the worksheet and they did it on their own. They explained...

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Work shop on Siddha Medicine

Along with the interest of the teachers a Siddha practitioner was invited to Isaiambalam School, and shared his knowledge on the history and current status of how medicine is being utilized (Allopathic and its harmful effects without the knowledge of the people...

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