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Parrots Galore!

Meet the flock of parrots who have come to dine at this rooftop in Chennai! It’s an amazing scene…

Sources of Energy – 3

One of the widely used sources of energy is solar power – from cookers to cars to portable batteries and backpacks…

Did you know that the sunlight that shines on the Earth in just one hour could supply enough energy for our requirements for a whole year? Solar power can be used in in two different ways – as a heat source, and as an energy source. Let’s take a look at how we use solar energy!

Safety and Hygiene – 1

Here are some tips on how to wash your hands and keep them clean in order to maintain hygiene and stay healthy!

As everyone says, ‘get your hands dirty’ which means put in the hard work whether on the playground, in the field or even into painting or gardening! But, it is even more important to keep your hands nice and clean! Here are a few tips…

For a detailed process for washing your hands, download the PDF and use it in your house, activity centre or school!

In Other Words – 1

A host of new words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in June 2017! Find out more…

The Oxford English Dictionary is updated four times a year – every March, June, September, and December. In the June 2017 update that was announced recently, more than 600 new words and phrases have been added to the dictionary!

Let’s learn some of these new words! In the below quiz, all the questions are based on words/phrases that have been newly added.

Summer Explorer Challenge: Featured Entries 1

Here’s a showcase of some of the drawings children sent in during the Summer Explorer Challenge!

The Summer Explorer Challenge is a wrap! The entries submitted by Young World Club members to the contests were indeed overwhelming! Here’s a showcase of some of the drawings children across the country sent in! Has your drawing been featured here?

Vishalkrishnan, ThiruvarurVitala Sai Narayana Thanmayananda, MadanapalleAnshugarg, HyderabadAnushka, CalicutDivyanshi Chaudhary, MeerutGaneshsundararajan, ChennaiHarish, ChennaiJanani, ChennaiJeya@sakthi, TirupurK.A Shivani, ChennaiKS Janani, MaduraiLakshmi P, BengaluruMahi, BengaluruPadmashree, Anupuram TownshipPankaj, GhaziabadPranav, PadurRinaaz YW, WalajapetSoumya, IlanjiSri Snigdha, VisakhapatnamTanisha, PuducherryVaishnavi Kalyani Duggaraju, HyderabadViraj G I, Bengaluru

World on a Plate – Italy

Let your taste buds take a trip around the world! Try your hand at this crossword about Italian food.

Do you like Italian food? Try this crossword and see how much you know about it!

Inside Musical Instruments – 1

Do you know how musical instruments produce sounds? Knowing their parts is important in understanding how the instruments work!

It’s always good to know how a musical instrument works. In this series, we’ll look at just that! These days, a lot of instruments have gone electronic, but the foundation was set by analog string and percussion instruments. Let’s take a look at one of these – the Grand Piano! Click on the hotspots to know more…



If you do learn to play an instrument, make sure you learn its parts and how they work together. You never know when it might come in handy!