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Proposed Open Source Resources for Children
| Name of the web link | Utility |
| www.arvindguptatoys.com | This is a huge online gallery from which books, videos, photos etc. can be downloaded in English, hindi or a few other languages. There is a specific section for children. |
| http://www.teachersofindia.org/hi | A useful link for Teachers as well as senior children to learn from especially from the Classroom Resources. |
| https://www.khanacademy.org/
https://hi.khanacademy.org/ (Hindi) |
Khan Academy is an online resource which has materials in a range of subjects – Maths, Science, Humanities, Computing etc. They have online videos which explain concepts and also have mock tests. |
| http://www.eklavya.in/books | Eklavya, an NGO for children has a range of books available online including stories, science books, informational articles etc. |
| http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/ | National Geographic kids is a rich information source with impressive videos and pictures. |
| http://discoverykids.com/videos/frozen-in-time/ | Discovery Kids – same as above |
| http://www.ncert.nic.in/ncerts/textbook/textbook.htm | NCERT books are available here online and can be downloaded to read. |
| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garasia | A wiki page about Rajasthan’s grasiya community |
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAwfZbrdA1Q | Young Historians project video – not for children but for our reference, has subtitles in English. Useful for teachers |
| https://storyweaver.org.in/ | Latest and Created by Pratham Books, here you can read and even translate stories into the language you want. There is a tutorial available which tells you how this site can be used. Follow link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yyVvz7sM8b8 |
| http://libraryeducators.in/blog/ | Recently created by Prag Initiative, this website is useful in the selection of good books in the library and also helps to understand the concept of the Library. |
| http://www.bookbox.com/ | A book box is a strong metal box filled with books and donated to a school for use as a portable library. Each book box contain about 80books suitable for children from 6 to 10 years. Book box is contain of Pdf books, Activities, Mp3, stories and free games for kids. |
| http://www.katha.org/site/uncategorized/about-us/ | Katha publishing programme hat bolsters the reading initiative by producing books that create a space for culturally distinctive literature and celebrate the glorious polyphonous multiplicity.
Through this link we can use Games board, stories books and Activities. |
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0SURvgHTes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzgIWBY5LL4
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Link can be used with Anganwadi students to grade 5. (Hindi Varnmala). |
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e20j4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzgIWBY5LL4&t=28s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waQuxiukyw8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gm90wOZUPg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JeLIYZJ3hfM https://www.youtube.com/user/edewcateHindi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_SrBt7Jv5qI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQdH76ORqlo https://www.youtube.com/user/CyberVillageSolution |
Rhymes links and app can be used for Anganwadi students and for Grade 1 to 5. (All links are related to poems).
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| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnWsV6eVd4U | These links are related to story sessions for Anganwadi to Grade 5 students. |
| http://www.e-learningforkids.org/ | These links are related to Apps for Anganwadi to grade 5 students. |