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 RIDDLES  Confidence  Mother Earth                           Lucknow, the Pride of Awadh

 •  There may be a houseful or hopeful but you cannot   There is always light at the end of the tunnel,  Mother Earth is now all helpless,  Lucknow has
 catch a bowlful  Just as if you look through the eye of a funnel,  Getting destroyed by people who are careless.  archaeological
 Answer: Smoke   It doesn't stop there, it goes through and through,  Drowned in the poison given by us,   remains dating
 •  How many tomatoes can you put in an empty bag?   Just like you must push yourself to do.   Yet still carrying lives shows how she trusts.  back to 3000 BC.
 Answer: Only one, because after that the bag will no   Your life isn't over, if you aren't winning,  We humans are such a creep,  The name of
 longer be empty.  It's time for the game, start from the beginning,  Not aware of treasures lying deep  Lucknow city can
 •  Single line, double line, double O, D; put it in a plate   Learn your lesson, don't make the same mistakes,  See the drought, floods and smoky air,  be traced back to
 and give it to me.  Nobody said living this life is gonna be a piece of cake.  Is this the earth we will leave for our heir?  the Epic of
 Answer: FOOD   Get out of this rut, don't stay there for long,  We must mend our own behaviour,   Ramayana, when
 •  Why did the boy take a ladder to school?  That's not your new home, not where you belong,  This dear Earth is our only saviour.  Lord Rama
 Answer:  Because, he was studying in high school.   Think about the right you do, don't dwell on the wrong,  So, my dear friends give a thought,   returned to
 •  What grows bigger the more you take from it?   Better than the darkness, you’re the sun shining strong.  Plant trees, reduce plastic, this we ought.  Ayodhya, after 14 years of exile, he gifted this place to his
 Answer: A hole in the ground  Afia Ali, VII A  Anshika Singh, VI B   younger brother Lakshman.
                                                             From the 18th Century, Lucknow was the capital of Awadh
 My Eureka Moment  My first flight  Back to School           Region which was ruled by a series of Nawabs and so
 I have always longed to fly in an airplane. I expressed this   Lucknow is also known as the city of Nawabs.
                                                             Nawab Wajid Ali Shah was the last Nawab to sit on the
 It was a lovely   desire to my father. He agreed to take all of us by air. My   throne of Awadh. He constructed Imam Bara, Roomi Gate ,
 Sunday summer   sister and I worked very hard during our exams. We were   Clock Tower and many other historical buildings. He was a
 sure that we had done our papers well. The results came
 morning. I woke up   and both of us secured good positions in our respective   just ruler in whose time art and craft flourished in Lucknow
 because the                                                 Lucknow was one of the major centres of the First War of
 classes. My father was pleased with our results. He at once
 sunlight hit me. I   arranged for four airplane tickets to Mumbai.  Indian Independence during the British Rule.
 looked out of                                               On 30th May-1857, people under the leadership of Begum
 We reached the airport an hour before the time of flight.
 window and saw                                              Hazrat Mahal put up a tough fight against the British for
 After checking in, we went through the security check and   Back to school is here again
 the beaming sun in   reached the boarding area. There we were given the   Independence and laid siege to the Residency army
 the sky. The birds   boarding passes. Soon we boarded the bus that was to   Summer had to come to an end.  headquarters.
 flying in the sky   take us to the waiting aircraft. The bus took us to the   The air is filled with anticipation  Since ages, Lucknow has been known for its legacy of
 looked so pretty.   It’s time to continue their education.  courtly manners, sprawling gardens, fine cuisines, poetry
 aircraft. We got down from the bus. There was in front of   All the desks in their places
 So, I decided to do today’s exercise in the park. I quickly   and Urdu Language.
 us the steps that were attached to the open door of the   Students were waiting with smiling faces
 took my bicycle and went to the amusement park. Wow!   aircraft. We got into the aircraft. We were received at the   The citizens of Lucknow are called “Lucknowites” who are
 What a wonderful place it was! Lush greenery, infinite   door by a smiling air hostess. She directed us to our seats   Ready to learn for another year.  known across the globe for their language and Tahzeeb.
 swings and joyful children. Most interesting thing was that   sat near the window. I could see the airport building from   Back to school is really here.  Lucknow is famous for its handmade embroidery called
 there was a beautiful lake with fishes there. It was indeed   my window. After all the passengers had boarded the   Entering grades and the attendance sheet  “Chikankari '' and delicacies of Tunday Kebabs and Biryani.
 a pretty park. I entered with happy thoughts and  rode my   aircraft, the doors of the airplane closed.   Names to remember students to greet  Simrah Anwar Ismaiel,  V E
 bicycle around. I did some exercises as well. Obviously, no   The air hostess made an announcement. She told us to tie   The nights are gradually getting cool.
 child could ignore swings! So how could I? I saw many   our seat belts. The aircraft then moved onto the runway.   It’s really time for Back to School  My Dad, My Hero
 rides and rode at least for half an hour.  There it started moving with great speed. After a few   Newsletter to parents and lessons to teach
 I saw that there was my best friend “Elsa’ playing on the   minutes we were in the air. I could see the houses and trees   Many young minds for instructor to reach.  There is a hero in my life
        Teaching students how to lead.
 see-saw all alone. I ran to her and we played together.    grow smaller. We went higher, until we were in the clouds.   Giving opportunities for all to succeed.  There is a hero in my life
 Then I saw a very tall mango tree between some trees. I   For a few minutes it appeared that we were floating in the   Faculty meetings and planning with a team  This hero can't fly
 was really hungry. My friend picked up a small stone and   sky. We were served refreshments by the air-hostess. She   Building students’ knowledge and self-esteem  This hero can't dive
 said happily “let’s have mango fall challenge. Whoever will   was very polite. It took an hour and a half to reach   Working hard so all will progress  This hero can't wield a sword.
 win will get maximum mangoes. Let’s start!” She threw a   Bangalore airport. When the time came for us to land, we   Students and teachers attain success.  But my hero is special,
 stone and it could not even touch the mango. I tried with   were once again told to tie our seat belts. Soon the aircraft   Teaching is our profession by choice  My hero is funny,
 lots of hope and Hurray! I won; I was elated. I reached   began to descend. It made a soft touch down on the runway   My hero is brave
 where it slowed down and eventually came to a halt.  Adding value to every voice
 home with a big smile. That was my “Eureka Moment’. I   Back to school is truly here  My hero is loving
 will never forget that wonderful day.  Then my first journey by an aircraft came to an end. I had   Learning and teaching for another year   My hero is you dad
 -Navya Narayan, VI B  enjoyed my first journey by plane very much.  Samriddhi Saxena, VI B     Alifa Moiz , III B
 Kaushiki Verma, VI B




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