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TIIGS conducted geography workshops in Bengaluru on 13 & 14 December 2014 at Seva House, in partnership with AarogyaSeva. Participants included teachers, parents, and children. More workshops will be offered in several locations during 2015 and the calendar of events will be posted on Google Calendar soon.
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GeoVidyaa Geography Centre – Bengaluru
A project of The Dharani Trust (Bengaluru) & Dharani USA (Chicago)
WHERE ON EARTH?LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES
13 December 2014
Salutations
© TIIGS, 2014 2
Even if it is a single syllable
That a teacher imparts to the pupil
There is no wealth in this world
With which the pupil may repay that debt
(Late) Sri B. Narasanna, MA, MEd.1920 – 1987Social Studies TeacherNational High SchoolBangalore
Dr. Surinder Mohan Bhardwaj, PhDEmeritus Professor of Geography
Kent State University (USA)
© TIIGS, 2014 3
Marking the Equator on the globe
On the lap: the 2-D grid developed
for “The Problem of the Wells”
Marking the 45ºN on the globe
On the lap: the 2-D grid developed
for “The Problem of the Wells”
© TIIGS, 2014 4
0º, 45ºN, and 45ºS all marked and
ready!
0º is being marked.
© TIIGS, 2014 5
Holding aloft Earth with selected latitudes and longitudes marked
© TIIGS, 2014 6
Parent and child learning together –
a powerful experience for both
Hugging our Earth
© TIIGS, 2014 7
Hugging our
Earth
GeoVidyaa Geography Centre – Bengaluru
A project of The Dharani Trust (Bengaluru) & Dharani USA (Chicago)
MAPPING OUR NEIGHBOURHOOD
14 December 2014
© TIIGS, 2014 9
Our
geographers
mapping the
neighborhood
around Seva
House
© TIIGS, 2014 10
Our
geographers
mapping the
neighborhood
around Seva
House
© TIIGS, 2014 11
Our
geographers
mapping the
neighborhood
around Seva
House
© TIIGS, 2014 12
Our geographers mapping the
neighborhood around Seva House.
Parent and child participating together
– a very affirmative experience for
both, and for the presenter
© TIIGS, 2014 13
A map of the neighbourhood
© TIIGS, 2014 14
A map of the neighbourhood
© TIIGS, 2014 15
A map of the neighbourhood
© TIIGS, 2014 16
A map of the neighbourhood
© TIIGS, 2014 17
A map of the neighbourhood
© TIIGS, 2014 18
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