‘International Day of Women and Girls in Science’ was celebrated on February 11. Let’s take a look at a few wonderful messages regarding the same…
The United Nations, various associated organisations, women and girls marked February 11 as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. It’s an opportunity to take a stand for women and girls in science and to break the stereotypes that hold them back. Some thoughts…
According to UNESCO data (2014 – 2016), only around 30 per cent of all female students select STEM-related (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) fields in higher education. Here are quotes by famous women in science over the years…
Source : UNWomen | #WomeninScience
Here are a few more ‘subjects’ that you can complete by drawing and shading. Ones that involve fur and feather…
One tool that people have used in the past to improve drawing is tracing paper (at least when it comes to drawing outlines). Another alternative is to see how confident you are when you darken a sketch.
Here are three subjects that you can download and try to complete. Move the slider from bottom to top to view the partial vs. complete sketches…
Go back in time, write an interesting short story, and stand a chance to win exciting prizes! Read on to find out how to submit your entry.
This year’s theme for World Radio Day is Radio and Sports. Read on for more…
World Radio Day is an observance day held annually on 13 February. World Radio Day is about celebrating radio, why we love it and why we need it today more than ever. A day to remember the unique power of radio to touch lives and bring people together across every corner of the globe.
The theme for 2018 is all about the alliance of sport and radio as a force for civic participation and development as well as for celebrating humanity in its diversity. Did you know that a lot of famous commentators today including Harsha Bhogle started their stints with the radio? Scroll on for more – including an interview with Australian cricket commentator and former player Lisa Sthalekar…
Source : Wikipedia | Unesco.org | diamundialradio.org
Have you ever heard people use the words ‘assets’ and ‘liabilities’ and wondered what they were talking about? Here’s a way to find out…
Assets are what we own. Liabilities are what we owe to others. Take a look at the questions below and try finding out which of these are assets and which of these are liabilities.
How quickly can you find all the words in the grid? Download the fun word search now…
Here’s an exciting word search for you! It’s all about art. Click here to download the activity sheet.
Travel through time and take a look at how life on Earth would be hundreds of years from now with these movies that are set in the future.
Images: Wikimedia Commons
Here’s a quick memory game for you to try. Match the stories and books with their authors!
How quickly can you match these famous books with their authors? Find out now!
Images Source: Wikimedia Commons
Do you know what activities you could try to help build your fitness? Find out with this shuffle puzzle!
Fitness is vital to healthy living. Did you know that there are three elements of fitness? They are endurance, strength and flexibility.
Endurance
Endurance activity keeps your heart, lungs and circulatory system healthy and helps in improving your overall fitness.
Unscramble the image below to see an example of an endurance activity:
Strength
Strength is the “power” that helps you to lift and carry heavy objects. Without strength, your body would be weak and unable to keep up with the demands placed upon it. Improving strength doesn’t have to mean lifting weights. Push-ups, stomach crunches, pull-ups, and other exercises to help tone and strengthen muscles.
Unscramble the image to see one of the many activities that can help with strength:
Flexibility
Flexibility is one of the most important, yet often overlooked, components of physical fitness. Without flexibility, the muscles and joints would grow stiff and movement would be limited. Stretching exercises help improve flexibility, allowing muscles and joints to bend and move easily through their full range of motion.
Unscramble the image to see an exercise you could try doing to improve your flexibility.
One of the amazing things about nature is that you often get to see sights that you might not have seen before. Sometimes it’s multiple sights in one…
The Tibetan landscape consists of the high mountains of the Himalayas, lakes, and rivers lying between Central, East and South Asia. It is also similar to what you might find in the region of Ladakh in India. Here’s a snapshot from the roof of the world consisting of various elements in one place!
