In 2009, several students from Bold Park Community School teamed up with the boys of Nepal’s Panchkhal orphanage to honour the visceral and primitive bond we all have with the Earth and the natural world. Bold Park took advantage of the chance to raise donations for Nepal’s less-fortunate children. Since that eventful beginning, schools, families,...
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The Mozart Effect: Commemorating World Music Day
21st June is celebrated as World Music Day every year. To commemorate this occasion, we are going to dive into the science behind the world of music and see how it benefits us. Music is perhaps one of the best things that humans have ever invented. It is the evidence of mankind’s abstract thought, of...
A Tribute to Father’s Day
Father’s Day is a day of celebrating and honouring fatherhood and paternal bonds. In India, Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of the month of June every year. Let us celebrate this day by commemorating our Fathers! To be called ‘The Father’ of something, in various fields, means to be the man who...
STEM Moving Towards STEAM
For a long time, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) has been considered essential for teaching critical thinking skills and instilling a passion for innovation. It has been observed that STEM assists in problem-solving and exploratory learning that fuel success across a variety of tasks and disciplines. Recently, a new approach to STEM Education has...
Ode to Strawberry Full Moon
Are you as excited as us about seeing a pink moon this June? On June 14, 2022 (Tuesday), we will be witnessing the Strawberry Full Moon. It coincides with the summer solstice, which is either on June 20, 21, or 22. The ripening of wild strawberries around this time of early summer is what gives...
Celebrating World Green Roof Day
The 6th of June is celebrated as Green Roof Day in order to commemorate environment-friendly green space on rooftops. People all over the world have been shifting to greener terraces and roofs since time immemorial. But what are green roofs and do they really benefit the environment? A green roof is a layer of vegetation...
The Pursuit of the Universe: Celebrating World Environment Day
Earth – a place where humankind has been endlessly pursuing its own greatness since the beginning of times; a constant pursuit of things in and out of the world, and with it, the plunge into the deep abyss of humans’ own mind, and that of the similarly cold, stark blue ocean. This ceaseless, boundless, unwavering...
The Math behind Cricket
What is the meaning of work when there is no play, right? But what is the scenario for people whose work is play? The answer is one that you would least expect – Math! With the Gujarat titans bringing the IPL trophy to their and our hometown, let’s talk about all the math involved in...
Does Wisdom come with Age?
Many people believe that age brings wisdom, but is it true? You see, wisdom does not differentiate between age, class, gender or race. At SciKnowTech, the facilitators know better than to judge a book by its age. Our founders have always put exposure at a priority, because they understood well, that Exposure leads to Exploration,...
Decomposing the Myths about Composting
Composting is the most natural and efficient technique for managing organic waste and making natural fertilizer. Talk about hitting two birds with one stone! Gradually, composting is becoming more and more popular among avid gardeners and backyard farmers. We also have reserved the 29th of May to celebrate this technique and spread awareness about it....