Celebration of Reading Day, Week & Month 2022

 Celebration of Reading Day, Week & Month 2022

P N Panicker, the father of Library and Literacy Movement in Kerala is an eminent personality, 
who was the pillar behind the socio- cultural rebirth in Kerala. P N Panicker Foundation, the mother organization of P N Panicker Vigyan Vikas Kendra was established during the Sathabhishek year under the Chairmanship of Justice V R Krishna Iyer to spearhead developmental issues focusing on inclusive growth in tune with the technological advancement.

Honouring the father of the ‘Library Movement in Kerala’, the late P.N.Panicker, since 1996, the State Government has been celebrating 19^th June as the Day of Reading and following week as the Reading Week.

The initiative commenced in collaboration with P.N.Panicker Foundation, transformed into a mass movement, paving the way for the launch of Reading Mission 2022, various activities of this mission, to be implemented in School, libraries and academic institutions.

In light of the above, KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA HPC JAGIROAD (Library Dept.) is also going to conduct the following activities to implement the Reading Day 2022.

1. Online: "Reading Day Pledge"

2. Essay Writing: Books and Reading Habit in the age of internet  (Class IX to XII) 

3. Slogan Writing: Reading for Pleasure (Class VI - VIII) 

4. Quiz on Books and Authors (VI - XII)

      Quiz

5. Book Talk: Upload 2-3 minutes video about the book you read recently.

Books you Can Read

 

BOOKS YOU CAN READ

IF YOU WANT TO WRITE THE BOOK REVIEW, THEN CLICK HERE

CHILDREN BOOKS  ➨       CLICK HERE

  

BIOGRAPHIES ➨               CLICK HERE

APJ ABDUL KALAM➨      CLICK HERE

PERSONAL GROWTH➨   CLICK HERE

HARRY POTTER ➨            CLICK HERE

TINTIN ➨                             CLICK HERE

ENID BLYTON➨                 CLICK HERE

RUSKIN BOND ➨               CLICK HERE

HORROR BOOKS➨           CLICK HERE

SHERLOCK HOLMES➨    CLICK HERE

NANCY DREW ➨               CLICK HERE

MUNSHI PREMCHAND ➨  CLICK HERE

Sports Quiz

 

SPORTS QUIZ

 Sports Quiz - 1

1. When were first commonwealth games held?
A.1930
B.1953
C.1949
D.1921
Answer:   A
2. Who was the first captain of Indian Test team?
A.Vijay Hazare
B.C K Nayudu
C.Lala Amarnath
D.Vijay Merchant
Answer:  B
3. Which football hero was nicknamed “The Sundance Kid”?
A.Jim Kiick
B.Troy Aikman
C.Brett Favre
D.Joe Montana
Answer:  A
4. Who did The Rock beat to win his first WWE Title?
A.Triple H
B.Stone Cold Steve Austin
C.Mankind
D.Bret Hart
Answer:  C

Amazing Facts about Indian Sports

 

Amazing Facts About Indian Sports

 Amazing Facts About Indian Sports

* Chess was originally named “Chaturanga” or “Chaturaangam” meaning intelligent or Smart. This game was invented in India.
* Sachin Tendulkar fielded for Pakistan once – Ahead of a Test series in 1987, India and Pakistan were playing an exhibition match where Imran Khan’s team was short on fielders. It was then that a 13-year-old Sachin was asked to field for Pakistan.
* The Most awaited T20- IPL cricket series also known as India’s “Indian Premier League” is the 2nd-plushest sports league after the “National Basket Ball Association” /“NBA” of the United States.
* PT Usha started her career with a scholarship of Rs 250 –  Usha had faced poverty and ill health as a child. But her talent won her a scholarship of Rs 250 per month, allowing her to study in a sports school in Kannur, Kerala, where she trained and eventually became the “Queen of Track and Field” in India.
* Playing cards often called a “Gambler’s delight’ was introduced in Eastern India and surprisingly first introduced as a family game before becoming a confluence for gambling joints

Book Review Format

 

How to write Book Review

Students can be encouraged from the primary classes on words to write the review of the books they read from the library. for writing the book review students may be asked to follow a format. In our Vidyalaya library following format used for writing book review.

• Name of Book
• Name of author/editor
• Name of publisher
• Place of publication
• Year of publication
• Price of book
• Contents of book
• Over all Impression
• Suggestions/opinion:-
• Did you like the book? (Yes/No) Why?
• Which character did you like the most? Why?

KVS Foundation Day Quiz 2021

 KVS Foundation Day Quiz 2021

Dear students,

We are celebrating KVS Foundation Day on 15 December 2021 as we celebrate it every year. School Library is organizing a Quiz on the occasion of KVS Foundation Day.

You are requested to take part in the quiz. Link is given below:

https://forms.gle/fVT1avtvEJuhmT2e9

58th Foundation Day of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan

KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA SANGATHAN – Key Facts and Figures

The 58th Foundation Day of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan was celebrated at Kendriya Vidyalaya Kendriya Vidyalaya HPCL JAGIROAD on 15th December 2021 (Wednesday). Along with sharing the details about the virtual celebrations that are planned for today, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan also shared some important facts, figures and details about the organization. Some key ones among them are listed below:

• Foundation Year: 1963
• Total Number of KVs / Schools in 1963: 21
• Total Number of KVs / Schools Today: 1248
• Number of Schools Located Overseas: 3 (Kathmandu - Nepal / Tehran - Iran / Moscow - Russia) 
• Total Number of Students studying at KVs: 1437363

ABOUT
The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (lit. 'Chain of Central Schools') is a system of central government schools in India that are instituted under the aegis of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. As of August 2021, it has a total of 1,248 schools in India, and three abroad in Moscow, Tehran and Kathmandu. It is one of the world's largest chains of schools being controlled by 25 Regional Offices and 05 ZIETs (Zonal Institute of Education and Training) under KVS (HQ).