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Do you know these Martial Arts?

Let’s get to know the names of some of the popular martial arts through this crossword! You will find it easier to relate to them later, when we learn more!

Martial Arts

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  • 7-13 :A Japanese martial art that literally means "Soft" + "Art"/"Technique"
  • 16-21 :Acquired through skill and learning like the Chinese Shaolin monks!
  • 51-56 :A modern Japanese martial art developed by Morihei Ueshiba as a synthesis of his martial studies, philosophy, and religious beliefs.
  • 85-92 :A weapon-based Indian martial art from Tamil Nadu, but also traditionally practised by the Tamil community of Sri Lanka and Malaysia.
  • 141-145 :A traditional South Asian form of combat-training, developed by Sikhs, in which wooden sticks are used to simulate swords in sparring matches.
  • 170-175 :It means "Supreme Ultimate Boxing" . Nowadays, you might see it being practiced with relatively slow movements.

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  • 7-49 :It is categorized as a modern martial art which later evolved into a combat and Olympic sport!
  • 11-123 :A Korean martial art, characterized by its emphasis on head-height kicks, jumping and spinning kicks, and fast kicking techniques.
  • 16-184 :Originally practiced in northern and central parts of Kerala and the Tulunadu region of Karnataka.
  • 77-147 :A martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the indigenous martial arts of Ryukyu Islands.

Learn Science through Sports – Jr. 2

The rotation of the Earth explained with a cricket ball! Difficult things can always be made simple if you see it in real life!

Watch this video and learn more about how the Earth rotates!

Learn Science through Sports – Sr. 1

An easy way to understand the concept of “centre of mass” is through sport! Have a look at the interactive video to learn more!

Concepts in science are made easy when you see it in real life. You’ll definitely relate to it once you watch this video.

Newspaper Bag

A bag for all occasions and more importantly, eco-friendly! Watch this video for an easy way to recycle your newspaper!

Watch the video to learn how to convert a newspaper into a wonderful eco-friendly bag. Download the PDF for step by step instructions!

Music from everyday objects

Music from everyday objects such as bottles, buckets and water cans… Sounds interesting? Watch this video for more.

Math Crossword – 1

Challenge yourself with this intriguing crossword and find out how well you know your Math!

Solve this crossword using the clues below!

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  • 181-195 :Constants beware! You'll cease to exist if this is done
  • 230-235 :Know your ________!
  • 242-249 :It matters whether I am simple or compound
  • 302-309 :A special relation!
  • 349-360 :Circles that represent sets
  • 402-409 :Family of closed shapes
  • 443-450 :Largest circle inside a triangle

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  • 5-245 :Associated with pi
  • 27-207 :We hold good for all values
  • 35-195 :__________ determines the spread of the data
  • 171-411 :An institute in Allahabad is named after him
  • 200-360 :We are always U-shaped
  • 249-449 :A line intersecting coplanar lines
  • 294-434 :You can't jump in a number line without encountering us

Sense of Place – 3

Take this quick Geography quiz to find out how much you know! There’s lots to learn!

How well do you know your Geography? Try your hand at answering these questions! Click on the correct answers.




Well done! We will be back with more questions soon!

Reel and Real

Unravel some famous locations in which films were shot with this shuffle puzzle!

Several real-life places are used as locations while shooting films.

Take a trip to some of these locations with this picture shuffle! Choose a movie under ‘Image’, pick a difficulty level under ‘Shuffle’, choose the size of the ‘Grid’, and get going!

Scroll down to read more about these locations.

The Glenfinnan Viaduct located in Scotland appears in four of the eight Harry Potter movies. Watch the scenes in which the Hogwarts Express chugs along, and you will find this location familiar.

A family-run farm in the countryside of New Zealand was transformed into the set for the village of Hobbiton in the Lord of the Rings films.

Pravcicka Brana in Czech Republic is one of the locations in which The Chronicles Of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe was filmed.

Malapropism and confusion!

Let’s learn about one of the most common and amusing errors made in English! Read on for more!

From a young age, we make some funny errors in English. Each of us would have grown with them, until someone points out the mistake. Let’s look at a very common one! Scroll right to read more!