Out of the Way! Out of the Way!
Review: Out of the Way! Out of the Way! by Uma Krishnaswami and Uma Krishnaswamy
A review by Marjorie Coughlan, editor and contributor of Mirrors Windows Doors.
http://mirrorswindowsdoors.org/wp/review-out-of-the-way-out-of-the-way/
Uma Krishnaswami talks about Out of the Way! Out of the Way!
An interview of the author who explains the inspiration for the book, as well as the illustrations and themes within the book.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXu36ODu8DQ
Out of the Way! Out of the Way! by Uma Krishnaswami
Uma Krishnaswami describes how her book evolved into the story it is today.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3GlmwvGkII
Meet the Authors: Uma Krishnaswami
More video interviews with Uma Krishnaswami about her writing.
http://www.colorincolorado.org/videos/meet-authors/uma-krishnaswami
Indian Folk Art
A brief primer on Indian folk art for kids.
http://www.gnaana.com/blog/2010/08/indian-folk-art-a-brief-primer-for-kids/
Indian Folk Art Animated Short Movie
A 1-minute about Indian folk art
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xa0fpa_indian-folk-art-animated-short-movi_music#.USAilo6bITM
LiveScience: Indian Culture
Information about India’s language, religion, food, and more.
http://www.livescience.com/28634-indian-culture.html
What do Indians Wear?
An explanation of the different types of clothing worn by Indians.
http://www.shalusharma.com/what-do-indians-wear/
What Americans Get Wrong About India
A video debunking common misconceptions about India’s culture
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLplWxxELk4
One Day in India
A 4-minute film compiling three weeks of filming, traveling and eating in India into “one day”.
Indian Food: Indian Food Forever
Descriptions of different types of Indian food corresponding to different regions.
http://www.indianfoodforever.com/food-guide/indian-food-cuisine.html
Oddizzi: Food in India
Descriptions, videos, and pictures of Indian food.
Edible Garden
A food blog based on Southern Indian cuisine.
Real Indian Food in Delhi
Gordon Ramsay explores North Indian food in Delhi.
India: Geography
A 3-minute video from Discovery Channel about India’s geography.
http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/other-shows/videos/discovery-atlas-india-geography/
National Geographic Kids: India
Facts and information about India’s geography, people and culture, nature, and more.
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/countries/india/#india-tajmahal.jpg
Maps of India
Different maps of India
India Road Network
An explanation of India’s road network, including its history and the types of roads in the country
TIME for Kids: India Timeline
A timeline of major events in India’s timeline.
http://www.timeforkids.com/destination/india/history-timeline
History of India for Kids
A site with links to many resources about the history of India for both students and teachers
Languages in India
An overview of the languages spoken in India.
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Languages_of_India
Learn Hindi - Hindi in Three Minutes
A short video explaining how to introduce yourself in Hindi.
Nani mari Aankh - YouTube
A 2 minute video of Gujarati nursery rhymes.
Out of the Way! Out of the Way! Activity Kit
Discussion topics, coloring pages, and more activities for the classroom.
https://www.teachingbooks.net/media/pdf/SingleBGs/OutoftheWay.pdf