Priya’s Curriculums
Student’s Materials and Teacher’s Guide for “Priya and the Twirling Wind” comic book.
SUMMARY: PRIYA — India’s first female superhero has to protect her enchanted forest from greedy industrialists threatening to cut down all the trees. With the help of a little girl named Somya and the local villagers, they defend their home — reminiscent of India’s Chipko movement. Priya shows Somya, who is suffering from asthma, the beauty of her forest and its power to heal Mother Earth and her. Created by Regional English Language Office (RELO) of the U.S. Embassy, New Delhi.
Download the Comic Book Student’s Materials (PDF) and Comic Book Teacher’s Guide (PDF) and use it in your classroom. We host the curriculums on Dropbox, but if you need an alternative option — click these links and File > Save As to download the PDF. Comic Book Student’s Materials (PDF) / Comic Book Teacher’s Guide (PDF)
Student’s Materials and Teacher’s Guide for “Priya’s Mask” comic and film.
SUMMARY: Priya’s Mask is a comic book and two-minute film that is also a Public Service Announcement about the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic of 2020. This pandemic has created difficulties for children and teens as their families cope with changes to daily life. Priya’s Mask aims to bring some insight into the struggles of young people and the effects of the pandemic on their lives. Priya befriends a young girl, Meena, whose mother is a nurse. Priya and Meena fly above the city on Priya’s tiger friend, Sahas, encountering Meena’s friend before arriving at the window of the hospital where Meena’s mother works. Meena observes the importance of her mother’s work and comes to understand how her mother has been sacrificing her time with her daughter for the greater good of society. Meena then organizes her neighbors to come to their windows to applaud Meena’s mother as she returns from a long shift at the hospital. Created by Regional English Language Office (RELO) of the U.S. Embassy, New Delhi.
Download the Comic Book Student’s Materials (PDF) and Comic Book Teacher’s Guide (PDF) and use it in your classroom. We host the curriculums on Dropbox, but if you need an alternative option — click these links and File > Save As to download the PDF. Comic Book Student’s Materials (PDF) / Comic Book Teacher’s Guide (PDF)
Example: The Kutumb Foundation workshop
Priya’s Mask is a two-minute film that is also a Public Service Announcement about the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic of 2020. Download the Film’s Student’s Materials (PDF) and Film’s Teacher’s Guide (PDF) and use it in your classroom. We host the curriculums on Dropbox, but if you need an alternative option — click these links and File > Save As to download the PDF. Film’s Student’s Materials (PDF) / Comic Book Teacher’s Guide (PDF)
PRIYA’S MIRROR CURRICULUM
Download the Comic Book Student’s Materials (PDF) and Comic Book Teacher’s Guide (PDF) and use it in your classroom. We host the curriculums on Dropbox, but if you need an alternative option — click these links and File > Save As to download the PDF. Comic Book Student’s Materials (PDF) / Comic Book Teacher’s Guide (PDF)
PRIYA AND THE LOST GIRLS CURRICULUM
Download the Comic Book Student’s Materials (PDF) and Comic Book Teacher’s Guide (PDF) and use it in your classroom. We host the curriculums on Dropbox, but if you need an alternative option — click these links and File > Save As to download the PDF. Comic Book Student’s Materials (PDF) / Comic Book Teacher’s Guide (PDF)
Priya’s Mask comic book and animation film was developed in coordination with the North India Office (NIO) and the Regional English Language Office (RELO) of the U.S. Embassy, New Delhi. The project was funded through a grant from the Public Affairs Section, U.S. Embassy, New Delhi. SUSAN IANNUZZI, Curriculum Design.