Guest Lecture for Children to develop awareness and nature of using questions, as a self help tool.

1. Madhusoodhana Chari
Sesha
• How do you know .. that I am
a Human or a Robot ?

2. Agenda
Introduction
5 Min
Interactive Sessions
15 Min Each
Closing
5 Min
1. Exploring
YOUR World
4. Project Ideas
2. Example
Walkthrough
3. How to
Generate
Questions
Questions

3. Paint Your
World

4. How do you organize knowledge of
world ?

5. How do you organize knowledge of world ?
Calendars,
Clocks,
Directions
Blood Relations,
Age
Odd One Out
Cause and Effect
Reasoning
Ranking
Seating Arrangements
, Shape Construction
Coding-Decoding
Cubes and cuboids

6. Teachers, Parents, Schools,
Books, Friends, Organized
Information, Knowledge
uestions to your-self

7. Aha ! uestions
@ Play

8. Learning to Ask
Questions?

9. Square of a Number..
2
4
4
16
3
9
9
81

10. Square of a Number.. introduction
• Is square of number 2 4?
• What does square means?
• Why its named square ?
• What else name I could think of ?
• Concepts Terms and Terminology
• How is it computed ?
• How square is computed?
• How square is calculated ?
• How square is found ?
• How else square can be
calculated ?
• What is Square of Square called?
If questioning it makes you feel
good or feel expressed write it
down 
Specific questions
helps in Memory
and Recall
Mind will think
what’s being
referred to as ‘is’?
Wondering is
good
Wondering is
good ?

11. Square of a Number.. property
• Is the square of number always in the
number table?
• Is the square of an even number also an
even number ?
• Is the square of an even number always
an even number ?
• Can the square of an Odd number be
even ?
• What happens when the number is even
prime or odd prime?
Simple or obvious questions
If asking it makes you feel nice
write it down 
Specific questions ?
What is?

12. Square of a Number.. Visualization
• Where measurement of square
is useful ?
• Line
• Square
• Rectangle
• Circle
• Triangle
Some comes when
you attempt
Natural

13. Can you think of some
interesting Questions ?
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A NUMBER IS
NEGATIVE ?
WHAT HAPPEN WHEN INSTEAD OF
SQUARE A CUBE IS MEASURED ?
WHAT WILL BE LCM OF SQUARE OF A
NUMBER AND A CUBE OF A NUMBER?

14. Different Ways we can
Generate Questions?

15. Pedalling Question Gear..
What IS the number
of characters in your
NAME?
What Could be the
number of characters in
anyone's’ NAME?
How many species of
birds live near your
HOME?
How many species of birds
live around a PLACE?
Specific
Generic

16. Co-Hyponyms
Co-Hyponyms
Hypernym
Hypernym Color
Blue
Sky Blue Turquoise
Red
Kiting .. with Knowledge

17. • Factual Question Generation
• Does it mean when we see a
star It might have already been
dead/moved?
• Does it mean light travels at
same speed , everywhere?
• Do we get reflection of light
back from any other planets ?

18. leading
Nectar is a
rich source
of Multi-
Vitam isn’t
it?
Tugging
think of
another
reason
Guessing
How long
is bees
on earth
?

19. Thinking .. Reasoning.. Problem Solving..
Deductive
If it is Saturday, Then we may have
Guest Lecture - Valid
If it is Raining, then the ground is
Dry – InValid
Known Facts to Conclusions
Inductive Reasoning
If every elephant we have ever
seen has a trunk, then all elephants
have trunk
Worldwide Evident or True, if False
we need Proof
Making Observation to Form
Conclusions
Abductive Reasoning
One van is driving too fast in the
road.
Explanation, Hypothesis
May be true

20. Daily Life
Project Ideas

21. Talking Sweet to Yourself
Convert Statements (
Instructions ) into Request
• Get me the Water
Bottle.
• Dear <beta>, could you
please help get me the
water bottle, I am
feeling thirsty ?
Interpret Statement
• Get me the Water
Bottle.
• Why should I get the
“Water Bottle” ? 
Choose other questions
over WHY?
• What could be the
reason I am being asked
?
• How can it be useful ?
• Is it because I am fast ?
• Is it because I might only
know ?
• I might enjoy helping
with finding the bottle ?


22. Learning with
Puzzles
• Note Down in Clear Steps
• How you Played,
• What Move you made
• Write Down Instruction Manuals

23. CATALYZING
CLOSURE
– AHA!
Questions Knowledge
Information Understand
Facts
Quiz
Visuals
YOUR
Information

24. Title
Subtitle
Preface
Table of Contents
Chapters
Key Points
Call Outs
Question Answer
Multiple Choice
True or False
Match the Following
Fill in the Blanks
Index
Pedagogy
Cognitive
Meta-
Cognitive
( Skill )
Your Experience
creating
evaluating
analyzing
applying
understanding
remembering
YOUR
BOOK

25. Explore, Express, and Excel
Music, Dance, Poetry, Art and Crafts
Yoga, Exercise, Ayurveda
Festivals, Culture, Cooking
Social Media Channel, Teach, Share
Tour, Travel, Blogs,
Organize, Success

26. Enriched by Your Questions..
Thoughts are Reflections of Young Mind’s ..
What Policy,
Actions,
Governance ?
What Needs of People ?
How things can be achieved ?
Future of our World ..

27. a moment of gratitude..
parents.. teacher.. family.. friends.. society.. unknown people .. Internet.. nature..
plants, animals.. birds.. everyone and everything..
inspirer.. mentor

28. Thank You all