The Sick Young Dragon poem, written by John Foster, is about a young dragon who has lost his fire because of cold. This is a humorous poem (one that we find funny) and is included in the syllabus for Class 4 students. The Sick Young Dragon Poem Summary Here’s a brief summary of this poem. […]
Harvard Referencing Guide
Harvard referencing style: Complete guide on how to cite resources using the Harvard referencing. Students of most colleges are expected to cite resources using the Harvard Referencing system for their your academic work, in order to identify sources of information such as Whether books, research articles, websites or other sources. As part of referencing, the […]
Princess Mononoke: Human Relationship and Environmental Themes
Japanese animated film “Princess Mononoke”, directed by Hayao Miyazaki, explores themes such as Man vs Nature, self-serving interests, aggression, mistrust, and greed. Here’s a complete summary of the film. Set in medieval Japan, “Princess Mononoke” tells the story of Ashitaka, a young prince who becomes cursed after defending his village from a rampaging boar demon […]
Academic Writing Guide: Tips & Checklist
Here’s how to ace academic writing, be it essay, report, dissertation, reflection, or research work. Every college student has to work on various projects during their academic years, and they all have to submit a significant project, dissertation or research work in their final year. Here’s how to improve your academic writing. What is Academic […]
Complete Dissertation Writing Guide
Top Dissertation Writing Tips. A dissertation is usually a lengthy piece of academic writing which involves findings based on original research conducted by the student. This guide will help you understand how to structure your dissertation and make your academic work of a high standard. If you are pursuing an undergraduate or post-graduate program, then […]
Dissertation Outline Template: (Table of Contents / Template)
Here’s how to structure your dissertation. Find a useful template for your dissertation work. Find the Table of Contents and the various sections that it should typically contain. Most of the sections also apply to other work (Thesis, project work, etc.). Related: Importance of dissertation and how to improve its quality. Abstract Just as you […]
The Story of the Past – Social Studies (ICSE class 4)
The story of the past – social studies (ICSE class 4): Study Notes, MCQs and question and answers. What is History? Anything that tells us about the past (particularly in human affairs) or the events that took place in the past is called history. History comes from the ancient Greek word meaning knowledge from enquiry. […]
The Wizard of Hockey (English Literature): Class 5
The wizard of hockey is a chapter in English Literature (Class 5); it is based on hockey legend Dhyan Chand hockey career. The wizard of hockey (English Literature, Class 5) class notes, questions and answers. Q) Match the following: 1. Dhyan Chand was born on – 29th August 1905. He joined the Indian Army – […]
From a Railway Carriage Poem: Class V ICSE English Literature
From a Railway Carriage poem by R.L.( Robert Louis) Stevenson is a poem in English Literature for ICSE Class V students. This poem describes what the poem sees from the window of a railway carriage when travelling by bus. From a Railway Carriage: Complete Poem Faster than fairies, faster than witches, Bridges and houses, hedges […]
Teach Your Child to Build a Desktop Computer
Building a computer yourself is actually a lot easier than most people think. All you have to do is choose your parts, order them, assemble them and install an operating system such as Microsoft Windows. It is easy, costs less, and you can even teach your children how to build one at home. Why Build […]
In Conversation with J.K. Rowling
In Conversation with J.K.Rowling – Summary, Questions and Answers. This interview is included in the Class-4 English literature syllabus for most schools. J.K. Rowling is the creator of the extremely popular fictional wizard ‘Harry Potter’. The books she has written have become one of the bestselling book series in history and millions of children all […]
History of Christianity
Notes on Christianity for school students. Christianity was founded by Jesus of Nazareth in the early first century CE. Around 4 BCE, Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea to Mary. Bethlehem falls in present-day regions of Israel and Palestine. Related: Medieval Europe . Old Testament (Jewish Scriptures) predicted the coming of a Messiah to […]
Medieval Europe
Medieval period in Europe started in fifth century CE (with the fall of the Roman Empire) and lasted till fifteenth century CE with the beginning of Renaissance and the age of discovery. Medieval period in India however spans from eight to eighteenth century CE (further divided into early medieval period and later medieval period). There […]
Princess Pooh by Kathleen M. Muldoon
Princess Pooh by Kathleen M. Muldoon: Summary and Question and answers. This lesson is named as ‘The Princess’ in the English book for Class 4 ICSE students. Princess Pooh: Question & Answers Reference to Context “Beside the tree is the throne. Seeing it empty gives me the best idea. Today I will be the Princess! […]
The Caucus Race by Lewis Carroll
The Caucus Race by Lewis Carroll is a chapter in English Literature subject for ICSE class 4 students. Find summary of the chapter, study notes, and questions and answers. The author of this story is Lewis Carroll (real name Charles Lutwidge Dodgson), an English writer well known for writing children’s fiction. His notable works include […]
‘Machines’ Physics Project (ICSE Class X)
Physics Project for Machines for ICSE Class X students. Project Structure: Introduction, Machine, Functions and uses of simple machines, technical terms related to machines, principle of machine, levers, kinds of levers, pulley, conclusion, bibliography. Introduction A machine is a mechanical structure that uses power to apply forces nd control movement to perform an intended action. […]
Science (STEM) Kits & Sets for Learning STEM principles
STEM concepts are best learned by seeing and doing things practically. These kits, tool sets and toy sets are designed to teach children useful Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) concepts. These are available in various forms, including building sets, coding robots, science kits, puzzles, and electronic circuitry kits. Types of STEM Toys & Games […]
Class 10 (X) German (CBSE / ICSE / IGCSE)
German (Deutsch) language for class 10 students (CBSC, ICSE, IGCSE). Learn about the topics, assessments, textbooks, resources and evaluation methods used in CBSE and ICSE-affiliated schools for Class 10 (X) German language. The following learning objectives apply for Class X students. Lesson: Food, School canteen (to present a topic, to state advantages and disadvantages, to […]
Class 8 German: ICSE / CBSE / IGCSE
German (Deutsch) language for class 8 students (for various boards – CBSC, ICSE, IGCSE). Learn about the topics, assessments, textbooks, resources and evaluation methods used in CBSE and ICSE-affiliated schools for Class 8 German language. The following learning objectives apply for class VIII students. Listening and responding By the end of class VIII students should […]
Phonics (Phonetics) for Kids: Learn to read effectively and faster
Its common for 4-6 year old kids to attend Phonics classes as Phonics is known to help children to read, write and spell words better. What is Phonics and why is it important? Reading is an important part of a child’s education, and the sooner a child starts reading, the more knowledge a child can […]