Sunday, November 3, 2013

November 3rd Jersey City Balavihar Kindergarten Class Journal

Om 3 times
Shanti Paath Sahanavavatu
Bhagvan Ganeshji’s prayer : Vakratunda Mahakaya
Guruvandanam: Guru Brahma Guru Vishnu
Daily prayers Pg 15 My Prayer Book) : Since students did well in recalling verses of  Karagre Vasate prayer,Saraswati Namastubhyam prayer and need very little prompt, we are moving to Brahmapanam prayer before lunch next time.
Yoga and Meditation: Students are learning how to breathe while doing yoga poses.
Sanskrit (Latika book): Students identified body parts (vadanam, Netrah, Karnas, Naasika, Hastah.Padau) learning to name them. They named the colors of each other shirts, parts of body ( teeth are Shwetah etc) and colors they see in nature( sky is neelah etc) in Sanskrit.
SaskritWriting: A, AA, Ee, EEE. They read the letters shown to them.
D for Dad: We learned why Daddy is respected as God (Pitrudeo Bhav). Important virtues we benefit by are kindness, wisdom, strength, love. Next class we will learn how differently girls and boys bow dad.
Activities:
Reading Interview answers: Hats off to Suraj, Surya and Satwik! They were very bold and brave in their presentation before class. They read their answers! Suraj even read questions! Great reading skills of all.
Coloring Page: D for Dad.Next class we will glue the summary.