Last month when std. VIII was going to do a unit on similes and metaphors we came across amazing work done by the Magic Key Centre for Arts. Inspired by one of the ideas shown in the video we tried to design a similar activity for our students. READ MORE Like LockDown Diaries Here are…
Read MorePlants are an incredibly important kingdom of organisms. They are multicellular organisms with the amazing ability to make their own food from water from the soil and in the presence of sunlight. As plants grow they become a food source for animals and other organisms. Last month, I started teaching the concept, parts of the…
Read MoreAs an English teacher, I always found poems very fascinating at a personal level but when it comes to doing it with students, I have had a tough time in designing strategies to teach poems to the students because unlike prose, poems are not self-explanatory. It is a form of literature wherein ideas are presented…
Read MoreIn September 2018, we received a surprise via email. A teacher from a school in Belgium wrote to us expressing interest to collaborate on a virtual exchange program for students. This sounded exciting. Soon after, the teacher from Institut Notre-Dame, Arlon, (INDA) and a teacher from Sharon School, Mulund, talked and chalked out a plan…
Read MoreAfter attending teacher workshops by CEQUE and The Teacher Foundation regarding different teaching strategies, my way of teaching has changed to a large extent. I understood the impact of collaborative learning and activity in the classroom. I can see my student’s involvement and active participation in class which often leaves me pleasantly surprised and astonished.…
Read MoreI learnt the power and magic of art, especially paintings, quite late in life. I was in my Masters’ program when I met one of the most important teachers in my life. He was a professor of English literature who taught us plays by Shakespeare and poetry by William Blake using paintings. Every lecture was…
Read MoreOn 21st June 2018 International Yoga Day was celebrated in Sharon English High School. We celebrated this occasion with great gusto. The teachers had planned a range of events for all of us students across standards. Std. VI students did something really fun and new this year as they organized a small rally in the…
Read MoreDear teachers, Sharon English High School is one of the oldest schools in Mulund which, over the last fifty years has established a good reputation because of its fine academic record. It might seem tempting for the teachers and staff to just sit back and relax. I have been working in this school for the…
Read MoreAshvini Menon, Alumnus, Batch of 2007 “Sharon holds education and hard work central to its teaching. I can see how important these two stand true even today in every project I undertake. I fondly remember these values because my alma mater inculcated it in me from a young age.” I never realised the gravity of the…
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