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Thursday, December 26, 2024
Tell Me Why
The "Manorama - Tell Me Why" series is a popular educational magazine published by Malayala Manorama, specifically targeting young readers. It focuses on answering a wide range of questions related to science, history, geography, and general knowledge, presented in a simple and engaging manner. The magazine is designed to nurture curiosity and provide insightful explanations to "Why" certain things happen or exist in the world.
Unfortunately, a detailed list of all "Tell Me Why" issues from Manorama may not be readily available online. However, I can give you a general idea of the type of content that typically appears in the issues:
Common Topics Featured in "Manorama - Tell Me Why" Issues:
Science and Nature:
- Why do seasons change?
- Why do we get rainbows?
- Why do birds migrate?
- Why is the sky blue?
History and Culture:
- Why do we celebrate certain festivals?
- Why do people wear different types of clothes?
- Why is the Taj Mahal so famous?
- Why are some countries called "developed" and others "developing"?
Human Body and Health:
- Why do we need sleep?
- Why do we yawn?
- Why does the heart beat faster when we exercise?
Technology and Innovations:
- Why do airplanes fly?
- Why are computers getting smaller and faster?
- Why do we need the internet?
Space and Astronomy:
- Why do stars twinkle?
- Why is Pluto no longer considered a planet?
- Why does the moon look different at different times?
Environmental Issues:
- Why is pollution harmful?
- Why should we save water?
- Why is deforestation a problem?
Issue Themes:
The themes of each issue might revolve around seasonal or topical subjects, such as:
- Special issues on festivals: Diwali, Onam, Christmas, etc.
- Special issues on wildlife or environmental protection.
- Annual issues focusing on general knowledge, current affairs, and events from the year.
Accessing the Magazine:
You can typically find "Tell Me Why" magazines in bookstores, newsstands, or through subscriptions. The digital version may also be available on the Manorama Online website or through an app.
For a specific issue list, you may need to directly refer to the Manorama publishers or their official online platform for archives or back issues of "Tell Me Why."
Rangoli/
Rangoli is a traditional Indian art form that involves creating decorative patterns on the ground, typically at the entrance of homes or places of worship. It is made using colored powders, flowers, rice, sand, or even colored stones, and it often holds cultural or religious significance.
Key Features of Rangoli:
- Materials: The design is often created using colored powders, rice, flower petals, or even colored sand. Some people use chalk or natural dyes.
- Designs: Rangoli designs vary greatly depending on the region, occasion, and personal creativity. Common patterns include geometric shapes, motifs of animals, flowers, peacocks, and depictions of Hindu gods.
- Occasions: Rangoli is especially popular during festivals like Diwali (Festival of Lights), Pongal, Onam, and other celebrations. It's believed to welcome prosperity and positive energy.
- Colors and Symbolism: The colors used in Rangoli often have symbolic meanings. Bright, vibrant colors are chosen to signify joy, happiness, and spirituality.
- Placement: Rangoli is typically placed at the entrance of homes or temples as it is considered to be a welcoming gesture for guests and deities.
Types of Rangoli:
- Kolam: A type of Rangoli created by drawing lines and geometric patterns, often with white rice flour. It’s popular in South India.
- Alpana: A style of Rangoli that is often used in Bengal and involves intricate designs with symbolic patterns.
- Chakra Rangoli: Circular designs often found in larger patterns.
- Flower Rangoli: Created using fresh flower petals to create vibrant and fragrant designs.
Creating Rangoli:
- Preparation: Clean the area where the Rangoli will be made.
- Designing: Start by drawing a basic outline of the design with chalk or a pencil. You can use stencils or freehand your design.
- Filling Colors: Carefully fill in the design with your chosen colors, ensuring the colors blend well and the patterns are clear.
Rangoli not only beautifies the space but also brings communities together, as it is often done in groups. It’s a creative and joyful expression of culture and tradition.
Websites:
https://www.britannica.com/art/rangoli
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/happy-diwali-2020-rangoli-ideas-to-add-colours-to-your-deepavali-2324663
Hobbies
Arts and Crafts Hobbies
Origami
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Crochet
Woodwork
Felting
Paint
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Quilting and Knitting
Pencil Sketching and Drawing
Comic Book Art
Collecting Items
Stamps
Coins
Rocks
Comic Books
Movies Memorabilia
Dolls/Toys
Video games/CDs
Marbles
Cards
Sea Shells
Other Interesting Hobbies for Children
Indoor Hobbies
Painting or Drawing
Chess
Music
Outdoor Hobbies
Geocaching
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Stargazing
Sports Hobbies
Parkour
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Archery
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Martial Arts
Saturday, December 14, 2024
TELL ME WHY List
MANORAMA-TELL ME WHY ISSUE LIST [OCTOBER 2006 - TILL DATE]
- October 2006 - The Solar System
- November 2006 - Birds
- December 2006 - Invention
- January 2007 - Oceans
- February 2007 - Ancient World
- March 2007 - Cricket and World cup
- April 2007 - Animals
- May 2007 - Plants
- June 2007 - Transportation
- July 2007 - 100 Great Events
- August 2007 - The Earth
- September 2007 - Communication
- October 2007 - Indian History [ancient days to the arrival of Europeans]
- November 2007 - Festivals
- December 2007 - Wonders of the World
- January 2008 - Great Explorers
- February 2008 - 100 Great Lives
- March 2008 - Weather
- April 2008 - International Organizations
- May 2008 - Deserts
- June 2008 - Weapons
- July 2008 - Olympics
- August 2008 - Computer
- September 2008 - Egyptian Civilization
- October 2008 - 100 Great Scientists
- November 2008 - Continents
- December 2008 - Revolutions
- January 2009 - 100 Great Medical Discoveries and Inventions
- February 2009 - The Moon
- March 2009 - Great Disasters
- April 2009 - Insects
- May 2009 - Metals
- June 2009 - Money
- July 2009 - Mythology
- August 2009 - The Mughals
- September 2009 - Mountains
- October 2009 - The Universe
- November 2009 - Mysteries
- December 2009 - Sports
- January 2010 - Diseases
- February 2010 - Animal Behavior
- March 2010 - Water
- April 2010 - war
- May 2010 - Prehistoric Creatures
- June 2010 - World Cup Football
- July 2010 - Ancient Greece
- August 2010 - Story of firsts
- September 2010 - Natural Wonders
- October 2010 - Endangered Animals
- November 2010 - 100 Great writers
- December 2010 - Roman Civilization
- January 2011 - Polar Regions
- February 2011 - 100 Great Painters
- March 2011 - World Wars
- April 2011 - Mammals
- May 2011 - Parliaments
- June 2011 – Reptiles
- JULY 2011-GREAT WOMEN
- AUGUST 2011-LOST CIVILISATIONS
- SEPTEMBER 2011-ANCIENT WORLD'S COMMANDERS
- OCTOBER 2011-AMPHIBIANS
- NOVEMBER 2011-VOLCANOES
- DECEMBER 2011-COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD
- JANUARY 2012-HISTORIC LASTS
- FEBRUARY 2012-EVOLUTION
- MARCH 2012-BOOKS THAT SHAPED THE WORLD
- APRIL 2012-STATES OF INDIA
- MAY 2012-HUNTERS OF THE ANIMAL WORLD
- JUNE 2012-GLOBAL WARMING
- JULY 2012-HERITAGE SITES IN INDIA
- AUGUST 2012-STORY OF PETROLEUM
- SEPTEMBER 2012-MILESTONES IN SCIENCE
- OCTOBER 2012-BIRDS OF PREY
- NOVEMBER 2012-INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- DECEMBER 2012-75 LANDMARKS OF THE WORLD
- JANUARY 2013-IDEAS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
- FEBRUARY 2013-GOLD
- MARCH 2013-RIVERS OF THE WORLD
- APRIL 2013-GREAT MOVIES
- MAY 2013-INDIA'S NATIONAL PARKS
- JUNE 2013-INDIAN SCIENTISTS
- JULY 2013-PLANETS
- AUGUST 2013-FREEDOM FIGHTERS OF INDIA
- SEPTEMBER 2013-FORESTS OF THE WORLD
- OCTOBER 2013-LIGHT
- NOVEMBER 2013-INDIA IN SPACE
- DECEMBER 2013-THE CURIOUS WORLD OF SCIENCE
- JANUARY 2014-100 MILESTONES IN CHEMISTRY
- FEBRUARY 2014-100 CURIOUS FACTS ABOUT INDIA
- MARCH 2014-INTERNATIONAL DATES OF IMPORTANCE
- APRIL 2014-WONDERS OF NUCLEAR ENERGY
- MAY 2014-EXPLORATIONS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
- JUNE 2014-GREAT THINKERS WHO SHAPED OUR CIVILIZATION
- JULY 2014-NANOTECHNOLOGY THAT WILL SHAPE THE FUTURE
- AUGUST 2014-OUR PRIME MINISTERS
- SEPTEMBER 2014-WONDER WORLD OF GENETICS
- OCTOBER 2014-EVENTS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
- NOVEMBER 2014-STORY OF DEMOCRACY
- DECEMBER 2014-GREAT MATHEMATICIANS
- JANUARY 2015-BEST OF TELL ME WHY
- FEBRUARY 2015-HUMAN BODY
- MARCH 2015-SPEECHES THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
- APRIL 2015- ROBOTS
- MAY 2015-SOBRIQUETS
- JUNE 2015-MILITARY INVENTIONS
- JULY 2015- GREEN TECHNOLOGY
- AUGUST 2015-TIME FROM TICKS TO CENTURIES
- SEPTEMBER 2015-OUR RIVERS
- OCTOBER 2015-ANIMAL WONDERS
- NOVEMBER 2015-AMAZING WORLD OF PLANTS
- DECEMBER 2015-SCIENCE WONDERS
- JANUARY 2016-MAN MADE MARVELS
- FEBRUARY 2016-GIANTS OF THE SEA
- MARCH 2016-WORLD CLASSICS IN LITERATURE
- APRIL 2016-CITIES OF THE WORLD
- MAY 2016-EARTH THE STORY OF OUR PLANET
- JUNE 2016-100 NEW INVENTIONS
- JULY 2016-MILESTONES IN WORLD HISTORY
- AUGUST 2016-OUR FREEDOM STRUGGLE
- SEPTEMBER 2016-ISLANDS
- OCTOBER 2016-100 GREAT SCIENTISTS
- NOVEMBER 2016-BUTTERFLIES
- DECEMBER 2016-MILESTONES IN MEDICAL SCIENCE
- JANUARY 2017-ALL ABOUT MONEY
- FEBRUARY 2017-PEOPLE WHO SHAPED IT?
- MARCH 2017-STORY OF ELECTRICITY
- APRIL 2017-ENDANGERED ANIMALS
- MAY 2017-AMAZING PLACES</span></b></p>
- JUNE 2017-STORY OF SOUND
- JULY 2017-GREAT CIVILIZATION
- AUGUST 2017-MAHATMA GANDHI
- SEPTEMBER 2017-COMMON BIRDS OF INDIA
- OCTOBER 2017- GREAT POETS
- NOVEMBER 2017-VOYAGES THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
- DECEMBER 2017-FAMOUS NOBEL LAUREATES
- JANUARY 2018-OUR PRESIDENTS
- FEBRUARY 2018-SMALLEST COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD
- MARCH 2018-TOURIST SPOTS IN INDIA
- APRIL 2018-THE OSCARS
- MAY 2018- GREAT BOOKS FOR CHILDREN
- JUNE 2018-STORIES BEHIND EVERYDAY THINGS
- JULY 2018-ELEMENTS
- AUGUST 2018-THE SUN
- SEPTEMBER 2018- OUR ENVIRONMENT
- OCTOBER 2018-ANIMAL WORLD
- NOVEMBER 2018-KINGDOM OF PLANTS
- DECEMBER 2018- CAPITAL CITIES
- JANUARY 2019-DAYS TO REMEMBER
- FEBRUARY 2019-WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
- MARCH 2019-ANCIENT INDIA
- APRIL 2019-SECRETS OF THE WILD
- MAY 2019-AMAZING WORLD OF BIRDS
- JUNE 2019- STORY OF NATIONS
- JULY 2019-THE WORLD OF POLYMERS
- AUGUST 2019- GREAT SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES
- SEPTEMBER 2019-BIG BUSINESS
- OCTOBER 2019-KINGDOMS OF INDIA
- NOVEMBER 2019-MAN THE MOON
- DECEMBER 2019- NUCLEAR ENERGY
- JANUARY 2020-UN FAMILY OF NATIONS
- FEBRUARY 2020-OUR CONSTITUTION
- MARCH 2020-WORLD FAMOUS NATIONAL PARKS
- APRIL 2020-MAN AND ANIMALS
- MAY 2020-ALL ABOUT OCEANS
- JUNE 2020-THE WORLD OF INSECTS
- JULY 2020-METALS
- AUGUST 2020-STORY OF TRANSPORTATION
- SEPTEMBER 2020-THE STORY VACCINES
- OCTOBER 2020-G PAINTERS
- NOVEMBER 2020-FAMOUS CHARACTERS
- DECEMBER 2020-PREDATORS
- JANUARY 2021-US PRESIDENTS
- FEBRUARY 2021- NEWTON AND EINSTEIN
- MARCH 2021-WORLD HERITAGE SITES
- APRIL 2021-REVOLUTIONS
- MAY 2021-THOMAS ALVA EDISON
- JUNE 2021-MOUNTAINS OF THE WORLD
- JULY 2021-MEDICAL INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES
- AUGUST 2021-JAWAHARLAL NEHRU
- SEPTEMBER 2021-MARS THE RED PLANET
- OCTOBER 2021-RAINFORESTS
- NOVEMBER 2021-THE EUROPEAN UNION
- DECEMBER 2021- WOMEN WHO MADE HISTORY
- JANUARY 2022-2022 SPECIAL ANNIVERSARIES
- FEBRUARY 2022-COMMON RAPTORS IN INDIA
- MARCH 2022-ELEMENTS AND THEIR DISCOVERERS
- APRIL 2022-A RECORDS
- MAY 2022-RUSSIA AND UKRAINE
- JUNE 2022-A P J ABDUL KALAM
- JULY 2022-INDIAN SCIENTISTS
- AUGUST 2022-BHARAT RATNA
- SEPTEMBER 2022-HISTORY OF BATTLES
- OCTOBER 2022 – GREGOR MENDEL AND THE STORY OF GENETICS
- NOVEMBER 2022-FROM THE BIGGEST TO THE SMALLEST
- DECEMBER 2022-ACCIDENTAL INVENTIONS
- JANUARY 2023SPECIAL ANNIVERSARIES
- FEBRUARY-2023-NATIONAL ANIMALS ACROSS THE WORLD
- MARCH 2023-HERITAGE SPOTS IN INDIA
- APRIL 2023-GREAT ANIMAL MIGRATIONS
- MAY 2023-BEST OF TELL ME WHY
- JUNE 2023 AI ARTIFICIAL INTELIGENCE
- JULY 2023-SECRETS OF STARS AND GALAXIES
- AUGST2023-UNSUNG G\HEROS FROM FREEDOM STRUGGLE
- SEP 2023- LOST CIVILIZATIONS
- OCT 2023 FESTIVALS OF THE WORLD
- NOV 2023- THE WORLD OF SPARROWS
- DEC 2023-BEST OF SCIENCE
- JAN 2024-FAMOUS DUOS
- FEB 2024-SPECIAL ANNIVERSARIES
- MARCH 2024-GREAT ASRONOMERS
- APRIL 2024-NOCTURNAL ANIMALS
- MAY 2024-CLASSIC ENGLISH NOVELS
- JUNE 2024-GREAT SCIENTISTS IN CHEMISTRY
- JULY 2024-THE AMAZING WORLD OF NANOTECHNOLOGY
- AUGUST 2024-GAGANYAAN AND INDIA’S OTHER SPACE EFFORTS
- SEPTEMBER 2024-HUMAN BODY THE WONDER MACHINE
- OCTOBER 2024 – THE RENAISSANCE
- NOVEMBER 2024-MILESTONES IN PHYSICS
- DECEMBER 2024-ROBOT
- JAN 2024-2025 SPECIAL ANNIVERSARIES
- FEB 2025 -EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
- MAR 2025-DOLPHINS
- APRIL 2025-CLASSSICS OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
- MAY 2025-THE CURIOUS WPRLD OF BIRDS
- JUNE 2025-THE WONDER WORLD OF SCIENCE
- JULY 2025-HORMONES
- AUG 2025-INDIA'S WAR VICTORIES
- SEP 2025-THE FUN SIDE OF MATHS
- OCT 2025-LATEST DEVELOPMENT SPACE SCIENCE
- NOV 2025-BIOTECHNOLOGY
- DEC 2025-THE NOBEL PRIZE
- JAN 2026 Special Anniversaries 2026 (National & International Days, Important Events)
- FEB 2026 Curious Animal Behaviours
- MAR 2026 Global Wonders (Seven Wonders, Natural & Architectural Wonders)
- APR 2026 Adventure Sports Special
- MAY 2026 Classic Movies for Children
- JUN 2026 Nature's Hidden Treasures
- JUL 2026 Space Stations
- AUG 2026 The Magic of Electricity
- SEP 2026 Plants With Superpowers
- OCT 2026
- NOV 2026
- DEC 2026
Kids Magazines
- Magazine Name: Tell Me Why Publisher: Manorama
https://subscribe.manoramaonline.com/content/subscription/subscriptionorderdetails.subscription.TY.htm
https://usedbooks.net.in/index.php/product/manorama-tell-me-why-knowledge-magazine-for-children-no-140/
https://apluseducare.blogspot.com/2022/09/manorama-tell-me-why-issue-list.html - Magazine Name: Magic Pot Publisher: Manorama
- Magazine Name: National Geographic Kids Publisher: Manorama
- RobinAge
- Highlights Genies
- Highlights CHAMP
- Champak Hindi
- Read and Colour
- Tinkle Magazine
- Tinkle Digest
- Tell Me More
- Apple Bees
- Childern's Digest
- Chandamama
- Lotpot
- Chakmak
- Nandan
- Ranger Rick
- Muse
- Chop Chop
- Time for Kids
- Stone Soup
- Zootles
- LadyBug
- New Moon Girls
- Cricket
- Kazoo
- Red Soil Spring
- Safari
- Scientific American
- How it Works
- Science Reporter
- New Scientist
- Chip
- Digit
- Elecronics for your
- Overdrive
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Spelling Bee - Phonemic Awareness
Phonemic Awareness: The Building Block of Literacy
Phonemic awareness is the ability to identify and manipulate individual sounds (phonemes) in spoken words. It's a crucial component of phonological awareness and a strong predictor of reading success.
Key Activities and Strategies for Developing Phonemic Awareness:
1. Identifying Initial Sounds:
- Sound matching: Ask children to identify words that start with the same sound.
- Sound isolation: Have children identify the beginning sound of a word.
2. Identifying Final Sounds:
- Rhyme recognition: Ask children to identify rhyming words.
- Sound isolation: Have children identify the ending sound of a word.
3. Counting Phonemes:
- Clap syllables: Have children clap each syllable in a word.
- Count phonemes: Have children count the individual sounds in a word.
4. Blending Phonemes:
- Sound blending: Say individual phonemes slowly and ask children to blend them into a word.
- Picture-sound matching: Show pictures of objects and say the phonemes one by one, asking children to blend them into the word.
5. Segmenting Phonemes:
- Sound segmentation: Say a word and ask children to break it down into individual sounds.
- Picture-sound segmentation: Show a picture of an object and ask children to segment the word into individual sounds.
6. Deleting Phonemes:
- Sound deletion: Say a word and ask children to say it again without a particular phoneme.
7. Substituting Phonemes:
- Sound substitution: Say a word and ask children to change a particular phoneme to create a new word.
8. Phoneme manipulation:
- Adding phonemes: Add a phoneme to the beginning or end of a word to create a new word.
- Rearranging phonemes: Rearrange the phonemes in a word to create a new word.
Remember, these activities should be fun and engaging. The goal is to help children develop a strong understanding of the individual sounds that make up words.
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