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Archive for January, 2009

 

Artemis Fowl And The Lost Colony
by
Eoim Colfer
Artemis Fowl is a series of fantasy novels written by Irish author Eoin Colfer, starring the teenage criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl II. This is guy is a genius and there is a lot of tech jargon talk and I hope you will get adjusted o it. To people who [...]

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“Encouraging a child to imagine how the other person feels or to put herself in that person’s place is a powerful way to nurture empathy.”
-Michelle Barb
This enables an individual to really step into another person’s shoes and feel with him.
How to Listen Empathetically

Actively attempt to understand the Other’s point of view

Take in information without [...]

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Reviewed by
Amrita Nair, XII B
(First Prize in Book review competition, National Library Week, 2008)
 
Not So Shining..
ARAVIND ADIGA’S DEBUTANT NOVEL HAS BEEN HOGGING THE LIMELIGHT FOR RESONS OTHER THAN WINNING THE WORLD’S MOST  COVETED RECOGNETION ,THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE FOR THE YEAR 2008. THE NOVEL “ THE WHITE TIGER “ HAS TORN DOWN THE MASK [...]

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Education is…

“Education is not the filling of a pail , but the lighting of a fire”
-W.B.Yeats

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Charity Club-Report

 

 
Report on the activities of the Charity Club

With the aims of helping the poor and the needy people of our society including institutions like orphanages, home for the mentally challenged, adopted villages by Sri  Sathya Sai Seva Organization, Pattom unit, (through Village Integrated Project), we have started the functioning of the Charity Club [...]

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My School Life by Amrita G.

My School Life
Oh! What a pleasure
It is to go to a school!
Oh! It’s filled with leisure
And fun too
 
On Monday morn
I usually groan
But when I reach school
It’s again cool!
 
Homeworks are crazy
But it makes
Our life easy
And not lazy
 
Under the rules
We rolls
Which ends in gain
And not in pain
 
To me my school life
Is wonderful
beautiful
And fruitful!!!
 

Amritha.G
VIII – D [...]

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Catch-22 is like no other novel I have read.Though it is stereotyped as a comedy, it has action,and other stuff. It has attained the status of a modern classic, at least in American Literature.Just as a fact it has added a new word in the Dictionary.
Right in the middle of a war stuck is our [...]

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CHETAN BHAGAT VOICES THE YOUTH
 
Indian institute of technology commonly known as IIT is probably the dream college of those who aspire to be the engineers of tomorrow who are on a     heartbreaking race to tackle the entrance giant IIT-JEE.The participants of this race are building up dream castles on the plans which they [...]

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