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BENNET T, COLEMAN & CO. LTD. | ESTABLISHED 1838 | TIMESOFINDIA .COM | NE W DELHI CLICK HERE: WWW.TOISTUDENT.COM STUDENT EDITION TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 DID Newspaper in Education YOU A programme on 1 The researchers 2 Contrails, formed by the WEB EDITION cyber security for AVIATION KNOW said that soot and exhaust fumes, children, educators between 1940 spewed out by jet engines, The new National Education ACCOUNTS and 2018, the world- have played a bigger role in Policy focuses on learning F acebook-owned messaging app wide aviation industry shooting up the carbon footprints instead of studying, and goes beyond WhatsApp has partnered with for 3.5% of generated 26 billion the curriculum to focus on critical CyberPeace Foundation(CPF) to create tons of carbon dioxide, 3 They, along with other non- thinking. This is not the govern- awareness on cyber safety among stu- half of which was gen- CO2 emissions, are respon- ment's education policy, it is the dents. WhatsApp said, the partnership aims to erated in the last 20 sible for two-thirds of the country's education policy. Like for- reach out to about 15,000 students in five states, years industry's impact on climate eign policy, defence policy is of a including Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand change, the researchers added and Maharashtra, by the end of this year as part country, this is the of a pan-India programme. human's impact on education policy of the  CyberPeace Foundation will train GLOBAL nation teachers, parents and students, using a co-created curriculum to increase online WARMING! Narendra Modi, safety for children in consultation with UNICEF and state police authorities PM  The curriculum that has been devel- oped by WhatsApp and CPF will focus on W ondering how's our air travel HOW ARE CONTRAILS RESPONSIBLE the developmental skills, and will provide linked to global warming? FOR GLOBAL WARMING consultation with education boards, Well, if a latest study is to and governments at the state and go by, the aviation impact  According to a  Contrails warm the planet by reflecting the the national level on global warming has doubled in the report in Daily Mail, con- heat back to the Earth, but they also have a past two decades. Using computer mod- trails are formed at high lesser cooling effect by reflecting sunlight els, the researchers found that flying altitudes, when water vapour back into the space is responsible for about 3.5 per condenses and freezes around cent of humanity's contribution the jet exhaust  They've been blamed for everything— from severe weather phenomenon to respiratory ill- to climate change, and two-  These artificial 'clouds' can nesses and homosexuality thirds of it is from contrails linger for seconds or hours, depend- and other non-CO2 emis- ing on the temperature and humidity,  Re-routing flights could help avoid creating contrail cirrus, but would mean longer flights sions. Contrails, include and their impact is complex and some- and more fuel burnt, producing more green- house gas emissions water vapour and times contradictory nitrous oxide. THAT ARE ONLY A MINUTE-LONG HERE'S WHY YOU CHANDRAYAAN-3 LAUNCH MAY BRIEFNEWS CLICK SHOULD HELP TAKE PLACE IN EARLY 2021 HERE FOR MIGRATION OTHERS IN MORE SPACE 1 This short film by Andrey I n a latest study, researchers have ENTERTAINMENT Levkovitch is simple and stun- revealed that performing acts of kind- C handrayaan-3, India's mission to Moon, is like- ning. It features a flock of red ness and helping other people can be ly to be launched in early 2021, Union minister Character of Batman thrives on reinterpre- balloons on a snowy field wandering good for people's health and well- Jitendra Singh said on Sunday. However, un- wherever the wind blows them, and being. According to the study, the strength like Chandrayaan-2, it will not have an orbiter, but will tation: Christopher Nolan while it’s contemplative instead of of the link depends on many factors, includ- include a lander and a rover, he added. Meanwhile, plot-driven, the final sequence deliv- ing the type of kindness, the definition of preparations are on for India's first-ever human space F ilmmaker Christopher Nolan has said that ers a delightful how-did-he-do-it well-being, and the giver's age, gender and mission, Gaganyaan, he informed. The training process- reinterpretation is necessary to do justice to the character magic trick of beauty. other demographic factors. Random acts of es and other procedures are also in place. of Batman on the big screen. In an interview, Nolan, best kindness, such as helping an older neighbour known for his 'Dark Knight' trilogy, said that he believes that the M22 by carrying their groceries, are more strong-  After the hard landing of Chandrayaan-2 in ly-associated with the overall well-being than September last year, ISRO had planned anoth- superhero character \"thrives\" on a direc- 2 A truly eyebrow-raising entry, formal pro-social behaviour, such as sched- er mission to the Moon later this year this short film blends alienating uled volunteering for a charity.  However, the coronavirus pandemic and tor's vision, and how he executes it. His imagery with the very mundane the lockdown have hit several of ISRO's proj- to an excellent effect – a bit like Previous studies have suggested ects and delayed missions like Chandrayaan-3 \"One of the first things, I learnt three shoving alternative universes inside that people, who engage in more the nooks and crannies pro-social behaviour are happier, FACTOID $20 MN when we went to talk to the DC films,’Batman Begins’ and have better mental and physical FISH SUPPER health than those who don't spend ■ The Box Office collection of Hollywood film, guys before 'Batman Begins' is (2005), ‘The Dark Knight’ as much time helping others ‘Tenet’, in the first five days in North America. 3 It is a quirky mini-doc about a ‘Tenet’ is the first major Hollywood release in six that the character of Batman (2008) and ‘The Dark shabbily-dressed old man, who months as the movie threatres struggle to return thrives on reinterpretation,\" Knight Rises’ (2012) were fishes for eels every day on the to normal, courtesy Covid-19. With a production Nolan said. \"Each generation lauded by critics and raked Thames River. The movie takes us on a budget of $200 million, the film's early rollout rep- creates its own version. That's brief (yet complete) journey of a resented a major gamble for the producers. what keeps the legend fresh,\" in big numbers at the hobby of a man, and how it drives him he added. global box office all the time Instagram launches a separate Reels tab THE EXPLORER for users in India 4 A one-minute-long film by Alexander Vestnesstraumen T wo months after India is the TECH BUZZ and Ola Martin Fjeld from launching the short first market, Norway, ‘The Explorer’ is about a video format Reels in man, who wants his little brother to India, Facebook's photo shar- where the stop bothering him, while he works on ing app, Instagram, has company is an elaborate system of mirrors for a launched a separate tab for launching the highly- important mission. Smartly Reels only for the Indian users, Reels tab due edited, it keeps the audience hooked the company said. Since the to the 'inter- with interesting punch lines. launch, Instagram has part- est' and 'creativity' it has seen here, and nered with MTV for their home sporting event, MTV Home is planning to integrate more tools in Games, where participants had future, Manish Chopra, director and head to participate in an exclusive of partnerships at Facebook India, said reels challenge. SPEEDBOAT THAT FLIES ON WAVES MAKES DEBUT FEATURES COST The world's first electric-  Called Candela Seven, the boat extending the craft's range to 90 powered hydrofoil speedboat, can hit speeds of 55 km per hour, km.  The carbon fibre boat also The boat, which which reduces energy when its foils lift it out of the carries an onboard computer, costs around 250,000 consumption and noise— as well water. Its manufacturers say, it which automatically adjusts the euros ($296,000), would as sea sickness— by \"flying\" travels further and smoother than foil positions 100 times per second above the waves, has made its any other electric boats. The foils to reduce rolling and sea-sickness. be a good fit for debut on Switzerland’s lakes... reduce water friction, and the effect of waves slamming into the  Until now, electric boats have Switzerland's lakeside boat, thereby cutting energy con- tended to sacrifice either speed or sumption by 80% compared to range because of the capacity lim- cities, like Zurich, normal diesel-powered boats and its of their batteries. Lucerne and Geneva

02 “Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.” READ. PLAY. LEARN GÉRARD DE NERVAL, FRENCH WRITER AND POET Be happy... Re-connect with friends and family ANNOUNCEMENT ... because teachers, it helps you work with other people and Catch up with your family members on video Times NIE Principals contribute to the society in a positive manner. It also affects your calls and regular phone calls, and make sure Webinar: DELHI physical health. Research shows a link between an upbeat mental to talk to your friends too in your free time. state and physical signs of good health. These include lower blood While talking to your near and dear ones, Times NIE, in association steer clear of unhappy and negative with Manipal Hospitals pressure, reduced risk of heart disease, and healthy weight conversations like discussing rising Covid- brings you a Principals’ 19 rates, depleting jobs and so on. Try to Webinar on the topic New WE WISH THIS FOR OUR TEACHERS, FAMILY AND OURSELVES talk of fun things like new recipes you have Norms for Children of learnt or memories that make you happy and Post COVID-19 World – Begin by a promise to yourself – to invest in yourself, peaceful. How to Adopt! your health and happiness INCLUDE What about handling The discussion will touch T eachers are the harbinger of social change since MOOD difficult students? on how covid is different time immemorial. “Always respect the teacher BOOSTING among children, the risks who even taught you a single word,” said ancient FOODS IN Look at your work from a fresh perspective. involved in getting back India’s great philosopher and teacher Chanakya. DAILY DIET Think of innovative ways to engage with to school, mitigating However, what teachers are teaching now are more students who have so far not responded to your risks at home, the than mere words or academic lessons. A teacher in the pres- People are complaining of efforts. Don’t judge yourself if the process is vaccine, and impact of ent world of education that has seen and been an agent of a low mood and diminished taking longer than you intended it to be. To fo- the pandemic on the huge shift from classroom teaching to online teaching, has cus on so many students and gauze their be- school curriculum. become a mentor and a social nurturer of sorts for energy in pandemic haviour and strengths and weaknesses every students struggling to adjust to this time. Teachers have to hour is not possible. Do your best and believe Date: Sept 9, 2020 new normal. While giving their best that your efforts can make a difference. Meet Time: 4:00 – 5:30 pm to students, it’s all the more important be positive and ener- and greet students with optimism and positiv- for teachers to take care of themselves getic in class – so have ity – and your positive energy will have a trick- REGISTER: – physically, mentally and emotional- le-down effect on less receptive children too. ly. Check these tips by experts to stay food that helps in timesgroup.zoom.us/webinar/regis- healthy and happy – during the improving your mood on a LEARN TO SAY NO ter/WN__2AOMxaGRuysTzNEwy1Q2A pandemic and also after it’s over. daily basis. Be compassionate to yourself Healthy diet is non-negotiable ➤ Make sure there is no Prioritise tasks and say ‘no’ to ones that are dif- “Start the day with a healthy breakfast to sustain micronutrient deficiency ficult for you to handle because of the limita- release of energy through the day (with back-to-back especially of iron and vitamin D tions restricted movement has put on people. It online classes). Hydration is very important as drinking is stressful to promise too much at work liquids prevent dizziness and headaches,” advises nutrition- ➤ Reduce intake of caffeine and not being able to deliver. And ist Ritika Samaddar. She also suggests eating healthy foods don’t beat yourself up for not be- like fruits, nuts and seeds (almonds, walnuts, sunflower ➤ Have foods rich in omega 3 fatty ing able to perform your best seeds and flaxseed) as well as complex carbs like oats, sprouts, acids like nuts, seeds, fish, green leafy all the time. “Teaching is the cheela. Meals should be a combination of good carbs and toughest profession: you vegetables are mother/father to 35- protein such as rice and dal/khichdi or uttapam with sam- 40 kids in each class,” bar. Some nutritious and easy-to-prepare snacks are ➤ Probiotics and prebiotics elevate opines psychiatrist Dr makhana, bhelpuri, nuts trail and fruit chaat. mood – curd, fermented foods (kimchi, Sanjay Chugh. He sug- veggie pickles), banana, oats and berries gests giving yourself the benefit of doubt (By Ritika Samaddar) in difficult and new situations like the ones we are facing in Covid era. MATH JUL b5rebaeskt fast JUN MAY APR MAR #Eatrightstaybright SEP AUG The first meal of the day is important. Make ideas it nutritious to get your fill of energy FEB September is throughout the day. Here are some healthy BEETROOT PARATHA ‘month of nutrition’ and tasty ideas for your breakfast 1. Rinse, peel and grate 4 medium- JoinΎusΎonΎourΎ [email protected] sized beetroot. twitterΎtoΎtakeΎthisΎ conversationΎahead 2. Heat a pan and add 1 teaspoon oil. Then add the grated beetroot. TOI Student 3. Saute beetroot on a low flame Puzzle #7 MILK IN THE MORNING for 5-6 minutes, till there is no moisture in them. They will be NAME: JAN OCT 4Despite the not so good press partly cooked and also appear dry. DATE: that milk gets sometimes, it’s a wholesome food. “A toast 4. Now add 1 to 2 DEC NOV with some warm milk for a quick green chilies (finely morning bite is always good,” says chopped), 1 tea- ACROSS DOWN EGGS ARE GOOD EAT WHOLEGRAIN, Samaddar. Milk keeps the stomach spoon amchur pow- 1. (424 – 120) X 2 = 1. 6 dollars + 3 nickels + full for a long time and is especially der or dry pome- 4. 2 dollars + 3 quarters + 1Some protein in your breakfast is NOT PROCESSED good for bone development in children granate powder, ½ 1 penny = $ _ . _ _ always a good idea. So, have eggs and teens. For those not too fond of teaspoon garam 2 dimes = $ _ . _ _ 2. 6 dollars + 9 quarters = $ _ . _ _ with bread (wholegrain/multi- 3 A store bought packet milk, yoghurt is a good option. Sugar-free masala powder and 6. 8 yards = ___ inches 3. (6 X 100) X 8 = grain) or roti for satiety and flavourful of noodles may sound muesli with yoghurt and chopped fruits is 7. 645, 655, 665, ___, 685… 4. 209, 207, 205, 203, ___… food. Boiled or pan fry, poach or lucrative for breakfast. very filling and delicious. salt as required. Mix 8. (24 X 8) – 50 = 5. 286 X 2 = omelette – all are good. For better nutri- But don’t give in to this well. Switch off the flame. 10. 4 dollars + 4 quarters + 9. 4 dollars + 3 nickels = $ _ . _ _ tion, add green veggies such as broccoli, temptation – maida is bad for ENJOY IDLI SAMBAR capsicum, spinach to your egg recipes. your gut and brain. “Opt for 5. Stuff the mixture inside kneaded 1 nickel = $ _ . _ _ 10. 5 dollars + 4 dimes + wholegrain paratha, porridge 5Idli sambar and uttapam are great options. wholewheat dough, just like any 12. 4210 + (6 X 14) = 8 pennies = $ _ . _ _ HAVE A SMOOTHIE Foods like idli are good for the gut and if you other paratha, and cook it on tawa. 14. 1000, 1011, 1022, 1033, 1044, ___… 11. 500, 507, ___, 521, 528… or oats, as these foods will have them with coconut chutney, you are Your beetroot paratha is ready to 15. 1624 – 740 = 13. 77 X 3 = 2 A fruit or vegetable smoothie is apt give you the requisite nutri- doing your skin and hair be served. Enjoy it with pickle or 17. (6 X 6) X 6 = 16. 2011 X 4 = for busy mornings. Just chop some tion required to feel ener- a service too, green chutney. 19. 1000 – (25 X 7) = 17. 6 yards = ___ inches seasonal fruits, place in a blender getic and begin your work,” because coconut 21. (62 X 4) X 2 = 18. 2 Down – 4 Down = with honey, and blend until frothy. You advises nutritionist Ritika is rich in fatty 22. 6 dollars + 2 dimes + 19. 1550 – 689 = ___ can also mix fruits and veggies, for Samaddar. acids and nour- 20. 5 dollars + 2 quarters + example, carrot and orange combina- ishes the skin 4 pennies = $ _ . _ _ 8 pennies = $ _ . _ _ tion is very nutritious and tasty. internally. 23. 4 yards + 2 feet = ___ inches Making Math fun is essential to engage students in even learning the basics. We see the difference in achievement when students are engaged and participating. So making learning fun is a big part of our goal! GEOGRAPHY TEST Quiz time Word Wise MIXED BAG Harry: Annoy continually Q.1) Where in Karnataka Q.4) According to or chronically. To ravage, does the Dasara Ramayana, Lord Rama as in war; devastate. celebration have an performed this puja to win elephant parade? over Ravana... Synonymous words: plague, trouble, plunder, A. Mysuru A. Shiv Puja pillage, rob, etc. B. Hubli C. Bengaluru B. Vinanak Puja Examples:  There’s D. Shimoga something uplifting C. Durga Puja about hearing a string Q.2) Kumbhkarana, the instrument when I’m demon, is infamous for his D. Kali Puja feeling ragged or excessive... harried.  The troops harried the countryside. A. Sleeping B. Climbing  He was harried by C. Eating constant doubts. D. Killing Ravana  I would generally Q.3) In what form did harry, hassle and hound Ravana disguise himself to them until they give up kidnap Sita? or leave the country. A. A beautiful bird B. A golden  He disliked crows very deer C. A poor Brahmin beggar much, and used to get D. A little boy his servant to harry their nests. ANSWERS IDIOM OF THE DAY 1. A) Mysuru 2. A) Sleeping 3. C) A poor Brahmin beggar 4. C) Durga Puja ➤ ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS Meaning: It’s better to actually do some- thing than just talk about it.