Six word stories that apply to most of us this week, in the form of a crossword puzzle!
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Puzzle
For all those who love to solve puzzles… try to solve this one!
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New year celebrations are tied to spring in India. People speaking different languages seem to call the turn of new year by different names. How many can you name correctly?
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Students who have an interest to write can submit their articles in these forums to get recognized for their writing skills.
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Learning a new language becomes easier when approached in small baby steps! Continuing 10 Sanskrit words this week. Feedback from last week’s quiz prompts me to post it again!
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While talking to a few mothers in the community, realized that everyone looks for innovative ways to keep their kids occupied! The new and innovative ideas were great, and every parent does it differently (in an awesome manner), however – the typical question about how to engage the kids with less resources and more fun stuff remains.
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In electronics class, we would learn about Logic Gates and their functions. A simple concept of whether electricity flows through a circuit or not is either Yes or No. All kinds of combinational circuits exist based on this principle. How many can you remember and get it right?
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While we might have studied chemistry in school, how many of these elements and their uses can we recognize in real life? Test your knowledge!
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If you want to be humbled by nature – take a look at the sky, better still visit the planetarium. How many of these planets and details about them can you identify correctly?
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While conversing with a bunch of elementary school kids, we got into a debate about how many reindeer does Santa’s sleigh have? Interesting conversation followed 🙂
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How many of these Jyothirlinga sthalas and lingams can you identify? Have you visited any of these places?
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Virtual playground
The concept of virtual playground, especially during these times seems to be pretty interesting. Sharing what I got to see and hear from my circle about their experiences.
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Learning numbers 1-100 is common for all children. Did you know the numbers are written differently in different languages around the world! How many can you recognize?
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This is the time of the year for pumpkin carvings..! This year though we are unable to host a carving party, felt it would be nice to see the nice carvings around and share them!
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To me, mathematics has always been logical and structured way of thinking. One puzzle made me feel there is an ethical angle to it as well 🙂 Sharing it with all of you!
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How many of these unique birds and animals can you name? Test your knowledge below!
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How many of these Indian sweets / desserts can you recognize? How many have you tried? I have tried making many of them and looking forward to trying all of them this year.
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How many of these flowers can you name? Test yourself!
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Have grown up hearing stories about how Krishna was adept at 64 arts.. wanted to know what they were and how it can apply to today’s scenario!
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How many of these popular trees can you recognize? Test yourself!
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Many of us have tasted dry fruits and nuts, do we know how they look on trees? How many can you guess correctly?
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Are you an expert on Harry Potter spells? How many of these can you guess correctly?
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Yes… this is important these days. We know how to focus on our office/school work and meet / beat the expectations! Do we know how to bond as a family as we grow older?
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It is always fun to play board games with family and friends. It is the recipe for great bonding! Sharing some of the best board games that I have liked over years!
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Quiz 26 – Landmarks around the world
How many of these landmarks have you heard of? Do you know the historic facts behind them? Test your knowledge!
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Quiz 25 – Festivals
How many of these festivals can you identify?
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Have grown up hearing stories about how Krishna was adept at 64 arts.. wanted to know what they were and how it can apply to today’s scenario!
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Quiz 24 – Desserts
How many of these desserts have you tried? Do you know their names at least? Test yourself!
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Quiz 23 – Famous movie quotes
How many of these do you know? Have you watched all these movies? If not, would be a good collection to watch!
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Quiz 22 – Slogans and Taglines
You must have heard about these companies, but do you know their taglines? Test yourself and find out!
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Quiz 21 – Temples in India
Have you visited these temples? Do you know their names and/or can you recognize them by their pictures? Test your knowledge!
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Quiz 20 – Harry Potter Quiz
Have you watched the Harry Potter movies? How well do you know the characters and the plot? Test yourself!
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Activities to cheer you up
Every now and then, we tend to feel bad about the situation we are in, irrespective of our age. We need our scope of control back… but things are different now.. so, feeling sad is normal.. some tips to try when you are feeling sad…
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Quiz 19 – Gods and their vehicles
In Hinduism, Gods are associated with different animals. Every animal has a significance and a story behind why that animal (and relvant characteristics) were conquered by the God. How many of them do you know?
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Quiz 18 – Ramayana beginner level
Have you read, watched or listened to Ramayana? Can you answer these questions?
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Quiz 17 – Tintin comics
Have you read any books in the Tintin series? How many of these can you answer correctly.
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Sharing a list of google doodle games that have won our hearts multiple times 🙂
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For those starting to read, watch or know Mahabharata story, test yourself on the beginner level quiz.
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Quiz 15 – Marvel characters
How many can you answer correctly? Test your knowledge of Marvel movies!
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Can you name the Gods in Hinduism? Test your knowledge
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