Phonics- the new revolutionary language for kids to communicate creatively
Phonics refers to knowledge of letter sounds and the ability to apply that knowledge in decoding unfamiliar printed words. It was first introduced as code for sound. A basic subject initially, phonics got adapted later into school curriculum's.At Holistic Yellow, we use the Read Write...
Mathematics in Real Life
Nurturing Mathematical Skills in our Students lives.Author: Ms. Karina D'Souza(Maths Teacher at Holistic Yellow School, Anjuna-Goa)Mathematics as a subject is present in all aspects of our lives. The beauty of Mathematics camouflages in patterns, numbers, forms, harmony and symmetry. It is an international language that...
Bonding over food at Holistic Yellow
The happiness of taking a whiff of the watermelon, a sprinkling of basil, helping each other mix it all up, stirring up a storm- cooking at holistic yellow is about communicating with food! A good mood for cooking translates into what one is baking, grilling...
WORD CLOUD
This article will guide you through a technique that has worked its wonders to help me as a teacher, when initiating a new topic or revisiting an old one with a student. The students are superbly engaged and it may help you wade through the...
Monsoon Garden Magic
A big part of being a holistic yellow family is to recognize the value of subjects that may or may not form part of a traditional curriculum. This is where Permaculture steps in, where we consider resource management and food production as equally important and...
Dramatic start ‘Imagination’
I always say to my students: “Believe in your imagination. There is no right and wrong in this class”. This is why kids let themselves play and try new ideas. This is why the environment is not competitive but a free space to express themselves...