Did you know that there are 206 bones in the adult human body and there are 300 in children (as they grow some of the bones fuse together).
The most dangerous animal in the world is the common housefly. Because of their habits of visiting animal waste, they transmit more diseases than any other animal.
The largest meteorite crater in the world is in Winslow, Arizona. It is 4,150 feet across and 150 feet deep.
The deepest part of the ocean is 35,813 feet (10,916 meters) deep and occurs in the Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean. At that depth the pressure is 18,000 pounds (9172 kilograms) per square inch.
The hottest planet in the solar system is Venus, with an estimated surface temperature of 864 F (462 C).
Boron nitride (BN) is the second hardest substance known to man
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Friday, May 27, 2011
LIFE SKILLS WORKSHOP
Recently attended the workshop on life skills in Sahibabad. It was a three day workshop.An innovative one, it was basically for us as a teacher to understand the concept and meaning of life skills. How do we imbibe in ourselves and as a student even how can one nurture these skills in our life. I had a chance to conduct a one hour session with the group of around Eight students of 9 and 10 grade.It was full of fun activities and at the same time to inculcate within them basically what life skills are.
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| Slide Album: workshop in sahibabad |
Friday, April 15, 2011
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Friday, April 8, 2011
WELCOME NOTE
Welcome to my blog to all the new students of class VIII,who would now be a part of this blog.You can download the notes that would be uploaded on regular intervals.Notes on metals and non metals is available.
FOR TAKING PRINTOUT OF NOTES
step1 Bring the cursor to the file name written above the start of notes.
On clicking it , it would open the notes in scribd..
Step 2On the right side their is an icon for print out.
step3On clicking it, it would ask you to make an account in scrIbd. Create an account and you can then take the print out.
FOR TAKING PRINTOUT OF NOTES
step1 Bring the cursor to the file name written above the start of notes.
On clicking it , it would open the notes in scribd..
Step 2On the right side their is an icon for print out.
step3On clicking it, it would ask you to make an account in scrIbd. Create an account and you can then take the print out.
Monday, January 31, 2011
SCIENCE FACTS
The length between your elbow and hand (forearm) equals the length of your foot.
If you fully stretch your arms out, the fingertip to fingertip length is almost exactly your body height.
The lightest organ in the human body is the lung.
The biggest egg in the world is the ostrich egg. It could take as many as 30 chicken eggs to equal its volume, and up to 2 hours to hard boil.
The deepest location on Earth is Mariana Trench, about 11km deep in the North Pacific ocean.
The Dead Sea is so dense with salt, you can easily float on it without drowning.
The little Alaskan Wood Frog is capable of reviving itself back to normal life after staying completely frozen for months, during which its heart, brain and other organs stop functioning.
The lightning bolt is 3 times hotter than the sun.
If you fully stretch your arms out, the fingertip to fingertip length is almost exactly your body height.
The lightest organ in the human body is the lung.
The biggest egg in the world is the ostrich egg. It could take as many as 30 chicken eggs to equal its volume, and up to 2 hours to hard boil.
The deepest location on Earth is Mariana Trench, about 11km deep in the North Pacific ocean.
The Dead Sea is so dense with salt, you can easily float on it without drowning.
The little Alaskan Wood Frog is capable of reviving itself back to normal life after staying completely frozen for months, during which its heart, brain and other organs stop functioning.
The lightning bolt is 3 times hotter than the sun.
Friday, January 28, 2011
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
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