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2019 - 2020
Hindi Curriculum
The main objective of Hindi classes at Raghukul Vidyapeeth
is to build a foundation in our students with the basics of
Hindi language while keeping the learning fun and align with
Hindu culture and traditions.
• Get students familiarized with the basics of Hindi language
• Introduction to Hindi alphabets, words and sentences of
various complexity levels.
• Develop the ability to use Hindi for the purpose of basic
verbal and written communication
• Nurture a foundational base for Hindi in our students to
make them ready for advanced study of the language
• Connect our students with the rich and vibrant culture of
India - encourage students to participate in various
celebrations of festivals and cultures at Raghunath temple,
before-class light yoga exercises, Prarthana (Prayer) with
selected Shlokas and Rashtriya-Gaan (National Song).
Objectives
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This school year, at Raghukul Vidyapeeth Hindi classes we are
primarily expecting our students to be at one of the below levels:
● Level 1 - Beginners
This level is for students who have no previous knowledge of
written or spoken Hindi, Hindi / Devnagari lipi.
Prerequisites: none
● Level 2 - Intermediate
This level is for students who have some knowledge of written or
spoken Hindi and are familiar with basic Hindi / Devanagari letters.
Prerequisites: - Students must be fluent with Hindi vowels and consonants
● Level 3 - Advanced
This level is for students who have some knowledge of written or
spoken Hindi and are familiar with basic Hindi/Devanagari letters
and have a basic knowledge of maatra .
Prerequisites:
- Students must be fluent with Hindi vowels and consonants
- Students should be familiar with the concept of maatra in Hindi
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Hindi Curriculum
Course and Class Structures
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Syllabus for each level has been planned to be covered over two
sessions:
● Session 1 - August 18
th
, 2019 to December 15
th
, 2019
● Session 2 - January 12
th
, 2020 to May 17
th
, 2020
See Calendar
Before Class Activities
Each Hindi class at Raghukul Vidyapeeth would start with below
activities:
- Light Yoga activities
- Group Prayer
- Recognition of students having birthdays in past or coming week
Class Conclusion Activities
Each Hindi class at Raghukul Vidyapeeth would conclude with
below activities:
- Class Discussion targeted towards the Hindu culture / Tradition
goals as mentioned in curriculum for each class level
- Recitation of shloka/mantra / prarthana as per the curriculum for
each class level
Semesters as per Plano School Calendar
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Hindi Curriculum
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Level 1 - Beginners - Session 1
Hindi Alphabets
●
Learn to read, write and pronounce all
Hindi vowels
●
Familiarize with few simple words
starting with each vowel
Hindi Numbers
●
Learn to read/count and write Hindi
numbers 0 to 10
Oral Vocabulary
●
Show and tell Hindi word / tell Hindi
equivalent for English words
- Common colors
- Common flowers
Hindu Culture
Related
●
Knowledge of Indian festival, its
concept and significance -
Janmashtami, Diwali, Dushara
●
To learn at least three names(with
meaning) of each of: Ganesh and
Hanuman
Kids Events
TBA
End of
Session/vacation
Homework
-
Write all Hindi vowels
-
Hindi numbers 0 to 10
Provide required
worksheets/notebooks
/sheets for Homework
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Level 1 - Beginners - Session 2
Revision
●
Revise Hindi vowels
●
Revise Hindi numbers 0 to 10
●
Teachers check Homework sheets
Revision would be done
in first two classes /
Sundays. Any
newcomers in this
session would be
helped to catch up with
previous sessions.
Hindi Alphabets
●
Learn to read, write and get familiar with the sounds of Hindi
consonants - to
●
Familiarize with few simple words starting with each of the
learned Hindi consonants
Hindi Numbers
●
Be able to read/count and write Hindi numbers 11 to 20
Oral Vocabulary
●
Show and tell Hindi word / tell Hindi equivalent for English
words
- Common fruits
- Common relations ( , , , ,, , , ,
, , , )
Words
constructions
●
Construction of Hindi words (with no maatras) e.g.
, ,
Hindu Culture
Related
●
Knowledge of Indian festival, its concept and significance -
Holi, Ram Navami, Mahashivratri
Learn at least three names(with meaning) of each of: Krishna
and Ram
Kids Events
TBA
End of
Session/vacation
Homework
●
Write all Hindi vowels and consonants
●
Hindi numbers 0 to 20
Provide required
worksheets/notebooks/s
heets for Homework
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Raghukul Vidyapeeth
2019 - 2020
Hindi Curriculum
Neighborhood Temple for Children to Immerse in Hindu Culture
Level 2 - Intermediate - Session 1
Revision
●
Hindi all vowels and consonants
●
Hindi numbers 0 to 20
●
Teachers check Homework sheets
Revision would be done
over first two classes /
Sundays.
Hindi Alphabets
●
Introduction to first 6 maatra - , , , , ,
●
All consonants with learned maatra
● Familiarize with few simple words having some of
the learned maatra
Hindi Numbers
●
Be able to read, count, write Hindi numbers 21 to
40
Oral Vocabulary
●
(Show and tell Hindi word / tell Hindi equivalent
for English words)
- Main body parts
- Hindi common actions/verbs like walking,
running, learning, writing etc
Words
constructions
●
Learn constructing simple words with learned maatra -
, , , ,
Sentences
Dictation
●
Learn constructing sentences using simple words - e.g.
|
Hindu Culture
Related
●
Learn two simple / short chants (with meaning) -
,
● Learn at least three names (with meaning) of each
of: Vishnu and Shiv
Kids Events
TBA
End of
Session/vacation
Homework
-
Practice writing all Hindi vowels and all consonants
with all learned maatra at least twice weekly
-
Practice writing all Hindi numbers 0 to 40
-
Practice with parents/siblings speaking Hindi
numbers 0 to 40 at least twice weekly
Provide required
worksheets/notebooks/she
ets for Homework
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Hindi Curriculum
Neighborhood Temple for Children to Immerse in Hindu Culture
Level 2 - Intermediate - Session 2
Revision
●
Hindi vowels and consonants ( to )
●
Hindi numbers 0 to 40
●
Teachers check Homework sheets
Revision would be done
over first two classes /
Sundays. Any newcomers
in this session would be
helped to catch up with
previous sessions.
Hindi Alphabets
●
Introduction to maatras -
●
Learn Hindi barakhadi
●
Familiarize with few simple words having some of the learned
maatra
use Oral vocabulary goals
to meet Hindi
reading/writing targets
Hindi Numbers
●
Be able to read/count and write Hindi numbers 41 to 60
Oral Vocabulary
●
(Show and tell Hindi word / tell Hindi equivalent for English
words)
- Day names in Hindi
- Months names in Hindi
Words constructions
●
Learn constructing simple words with basic maatra - e.g. ,
Sentences/Dictation
●
Learn constructing sentences using simple words with learned maatra
e.g. | |
Hindu Culture
Related
●
Learn two simple / short shloks (with meaning)
1. ...
2.
...
●
Lo learn at least three names (with meaning) of each of:
- and -
Kids Events
TBA
End of
Session/vacation
Homework
-
Practice writing barakhadi for all letters in notebook at least twice
weekly
-
Practice writing all Hindi numbers 0 to 60 on a sheet at least twice
weekly
-
Practice writing and speaking words with Maatra
-
Practice writing few simple sentences with Maatra
-
Practice with parents/siblings speaking Hindi numbers 0 to 60 at
least twice weekly
-
Practice with parents/siblings speaking Hindi weekdays and month
names
Provide required
worksheets/notebooks/she
ets for Homework
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Hindi Curriculum
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Level 3 - Advanced - Session 1
Revision
●
Hindi vowels and all consonants
●
All basic hindi maatryein, words and sentences with basic
matrayein
●
Hindi numbers 0 to 60 - weekdays / months in Hindi
●
Teachers check Homework sheets
Revision would be
done over first two
classes / Sundays.
Hindi Alphabets
●
Introduction to advanced maatra - ( ) , (e.g. )
●
Introduction to ardh-akshar e.g. ,
use Oral vocabulary
goals to meet Hindi
reading/writing targets
Hindi Numbers
●
Be able to read/count & write Hindi numbers 61 to 80
Oral Vocabulary
●
(Show and tell Hindi word / tell Hindi equivalent for English
words)
- school/study related words in Hindi ( , , ,
, , , , , etc )
- Mandir/Pooja related objects in Hindi (, , , ,
, , , , etc)
Words
constructions
●
Learn constructing words with advanced matra - e.g. , ,
Hindu Culture
Related
●
Learn one prarthna (with meaning) -
●
introduction to Hindu Devta - , ,
,
This will be part of
class conclusion
discussion, recitation -
starts 10 mins before
conclusion of the
class
Kids Events
Kavita Path
- TBA
End of
Session/vacation
Homework
●
Practice All basic and advanced hindi maatryein (provide
worksheets/online material for homework)
●
words and sentences writing with basic and advanced
matrayein (provide worksheets/online material for
homework)
●
Write Hindi numbers 0 to 80 in notebook
Provide required
worksheets/notebooks
/sheets for Homework
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Hindi Curriculum
Neighborhood Temple for Children to Immerse in Hindu Culture
Level 3 - Advanced - Session 2
Revision
●
All basic and advanced hindi maatryein,
●
words and sentences writing with basic and advanced matrayein
●
Hindi numbers 0 to 80
●
Teachers check Homework sheets
Revision would be done over
first two classes / Sundays.
Any newcomers in this
session would be helped to
catch up with previous
sessions during these two
classes.
Hindi Alphabets
●
Introduction of advanced matra - and ( e.g. )
●
Introduction to dotted letters e.g. ,
●
More practice of - ( ) , (e.g. ), ardh-akshar e.g. ,
use Oral vocabulary goals to meet
Hindi reading/writing targets
Hindi Numbers
●
learn to read / count and write Hindi numbers 81 to 100
Oral Vocabulary
●
(show and tell Hindi word / tell Hindi equivalent for English word)
- occupations (
, , , , , etc)
- few simple words related to Indian Rajshahi system and present system
( ,
, , , , , )
Words constructions
●
More practice of words with advanced matra - e.g. , , ,
Sentences
Dictation
Passage
●
Learn constructing sentences using words advanced matra e.g.
,
●
Short passage writing / read a hindi passage and write answers
Synonyms/Antonyms
●
Introduction to concept of Samanarthi / Vidruddharthi
●
Learn 10 common Samanarthi / Vidruddharthi
Hindu Culture Related
●
Learn one prarthna (with meaning) -
●
Introduction to Hindu Devta and learn at least two names of each -
, ,
This will be part of class
conclusion discussion,
recitation
- starts 10 mins
before conclusion of the
class
Kids Events
Kavita Path
- TBA
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