ENGLISH MEDIUM ORIENTATION - SYLLABUS (2nd HALF)
VAKKALI SYLLABUS (AGE 7 to 8) - 25 hours
Jataka ( 5 hours)
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Topic |
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The little prince who destroyed a plant (Ekapanna - Jataka # 149) |
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Learning objective |
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Able to understand the story Able to apply into daily life the moral value associated with the story |
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Focus / source |
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a) Emphasise the moral value : If children listen to good advice given by parents and elders, they will lead a good life b) The Jataka by EB Cowell c) Pg 49 of Parents & Children key to happiness by Ven Weragoda |
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2 |
Topic |
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The owl, mynad and the parrot (Tesakuna - Jataka # 521) |
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Learning objective |
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Able to understand the story Able to apply into daily life the moral value associated with the story |
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Focus / source |
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a) Emphasise the moral value : We should listen to advice on worldly and spiritual matters b) The Jataka by EB Cowell |
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3 |
Topic |
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The grateful bull (Kanha - Jataka # 29) |
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Learning objective |
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Able to understand the story Able to apply into daily life the moral value associated with the story |
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Focus / source |
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a) Emphasise the moral value : We have to learn to repay whatever good deeds people have done to us b) The Jataka by EB Cowell |
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4 |
Topic |
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The generous King Bharata (Aditta - Jataka # 424) |
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Learning objective |
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Able to understand the story Able to apply into daily life the moral value associated with the story |
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Focus / source |
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a) Emphasise the moral value : Generous giving is the highest merit b) The Jataka by EB Cowell |
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5 |
Topic |
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The just king (Rajavada - Jataka # 151) |
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Learning objective |
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Able to understand the story Able to apply into daily life the moral value associated with the story |
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Focus / source |
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a) Emphasise the moral value : We must learn to forgive b) The Jataka by EB Cowell |