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OOD Readers Paradise-Reading Challenge Day 6

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Hello, fellow bookworms! We express our utmost gratitude to all our enthusiastic participants and would love it if we receive more responses from our beloved readers. For the Reading Challenge Day 6, we, Aishwaryaa and Divyalakshmi, present to you a mind-boggling quiz to check how well you know your books, authors and characters. It is officially,  ''BOOK TRIVIA TIME Again!!''  Readers, show us what you got !! 1) What is the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens? 2) Name 6 titans in Percy Jackson. 3) Who is the author of James and the Giant Peach? 4) The character Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter calls Hermione by what name? 5) Poseidon-Sea: Demeter-? 6) Who is Percy's best friend? 7) Name 6 Gods in Percy Jackson the Greek Gods? Good luck fellow readers!! Your fellow book-lovers,  Aishwaryaa and Divyalakshmi 

OOD-Readers Paradise-Reading Challenge Day 5

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Greetings to all the book lovers! We were thrilled to see such an overwhelming response from you all' and would love more responses from our fellow readers. For the Reading Challenge Day 5, you will have to - 1) Identify this Author 2) Write a book review on any one of his books that is your favorite. Make sure your book review includes - 1) The best part of the book 2) The moral values you learned 3) Why would you like others to read it?? Happy reading book lovers! Your fellow bookworms, Aishwaryaa and Divyalakshmi

OOD Readers' Paradise-Reading Challenge Day 4

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Greetings to all the book lovers. We were thrilled to see many answers correct in yesterday's ''BOOK TRIVIA CHALLENGE'' and would love more responses from our fellow readers. For the Reading Challenge Day 4, we present to you a fun Puzzle on the 'Parts of A Book' .  Readers, we know that you are all an expert in the stories enclosed within the books, but let's test your knowledge to see if you know the parts of parts of a book well. Gear up guys and girls! PARTS OF A BOOK CROSSWORD CHALLENGE ACROSS- 3. Short form for International Standard  Book Number- a unique number that identifies each book 7. Page at the front of the book with the name of the book, author and illustrator. 8. The person who wrote the book. 9. The last thing you see about a book. It has the title of the book, author's picture, ISBN number, description. 10. The first thing you see about a book. It has four parts - title, picture to show what the book is about, author an

OOD Readers' Paradise- Reading Challenge Day 3

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Hello, fellow bookworms! We express our utmost gratitude to all our enthusiastic participants and would love it if we receive more responses from our beloved readers. For the Reading Challenge Day 3, we, Aishwaryaa and Divyalakshmi, present to you a mind-boggling quiz to check how well you know your books, authors and characters. It is officially,  ''BOOK TRIVIA TIME!!''  Readers, bring your A-game on!!                                                                                                         Today's theme - Fiction BOOK TRIVIA TIME- 1) Who is the main character in Dork Diaries?  2) Who is the author of ''Hunger Games''? 3) What is the pen name of J.K Rowling? 4) Name five spells Harry Potter used. 5) Describe the prophecy spoken by the Oracle of Delphi in ''Percy Jackson-The Last Olympian''. 6) Percy is framed for stealing which object in the first book? 7) Zeus= Jupiter, Ares=____ 8) Who is

OOD READERS' PARADISE - Reading Challenge Day 2

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Greetings to all the book lovers! We were thrilled to see such an overwhelming response from you all regarding yesterday's challenge. Such wonderful book reviews posted by all our beloved Bookworms. For the Reading Challenge Day 2, you will have to - 1) Identify this Author 2) Write a book review on any one of her books that is your favourite. Make sure your book review includes - 1) The best part of the book 2) The moral values learnt 3) Why would you like others to read it?? Happy reading bookworms! Your fellow bookworms, Aishwaryaa and Divyalakshmi

OOD Readers' Paradise - Reading Challenge Day 1

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Howdy to all our beloved readers out there! Glad to have you all onboard the OOD READERS' PARADISE. I hope to make this an interactive and collaborative learning and reading experience with your support. So dear bookworms, what are you all reading today? Tell us... Today's theme- Sherlock Holmes

How to Be a Part of OOD Readers' Paradise?

Greetings to all the budding bookworms out there! Being a part of our OOD Readers' Paradise as a reader, you get to post a book review on our blog along with a snapshot of the cover page of your book. Your book review must include- 1) The best part of the book 2) The moral values learned 3) Why you would like others to read it? We encourage all to be a part of our initiative and post your book reviews in the "COMMENTS" section of our blog. Happy reading bookworms!! Your fellow readers, Divya and Aishwaryaa

INTERNATIONAL STORYTELLING DAY - 20 March 2020

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Hi, Bookworms! 'Four muddy footprints crept silently across the wall, Two tiny feet and two mischievous paws. He was scared and frightened, much like I was. When I was homeless and had no one to call. So I know he is unwelcome but I understand his pain, He is just a four-legged version of me stranded in the rain.' Want to know what happens next in the story? You will have to complete it then😀 Today 20 March 2020 is International Storytelling Day. World Storytelling Day is a global celebration of the art of oral storytelling. Celebrated every year on the March Equinox(March 20), on this day as many people as possible gather to tell and listen to each other's folktales, ballads, fairytales, biographies, haikus, dramas, stage shows and more. This is one of those days when you will find your local bookstores and drama clubs brimming with all kinds of people, united under the art of storytelling. Experience a plethora of languages, tales, and cultures on this day. Her

The R&D Online Teaching & Learning Challenge

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Divyalakshmi and Aishwaryaa's new initiative-Read...Aspire...Be...

HOWDY FELLOW BOOKWORMS!

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Welcome to Divyalakshmi and Aishwaryaa's "OOD Readers' Paradise" - A platform for all readers to share their thoughts and opinions on the wonderful books they have read. In honor of Dr.Seuss's birthday, March 2020 has been designated as the International Reading Month. Reading is fun and has many benefits regardless of your age. It's a key component of education and personal development. Inspired by the UNESCO and UAE's Ministry of Culture and Development's initiatives to instill in everyone the habit of reading, we OOD students encourage you to give yourself a break from screen time and grab a book to read-away! Experience the joy of reading new genres and stories; each one leading you on a new journey. But the journey doesn't end there... As a reader, you get to post a book review regarding- 1)The best part of the book, 2)The message learned and 3)Why you would like others to read it.  As they say, "Knowledge shared is k