Spices, Sarees, and Stories:
Your Guided Tour of Little India's Treasures.
Programme Description:
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Embark on a sensory-rich journey through the vibrant streets of Little India, where the aroma of spices, the vibrant colors of sarees, and the tales of the past come together in a cultural tapestry. "Spices, Sarees, and Stories" is a guided tour that offers participants an immersive experience into the heart of Little India's unique heritage.
Whats's included in the tour :
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Worksheets
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Spices Activity : Students will need to match the spices and paste on the activity sheet.
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Augmented reality activities for pre/post activities to be done in school.
Duration:
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Recommended 2 - 4 hours
Learning Objectives:
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Spice Up Your Life: Little India's Feast of Indian Delicacies at Little India Arcade
Step into the enchanting world of spices at the local market. Engage your senses as you explore the vibrant stalls, inhaling the rich scents of cardamom, cinnamon, and other exotic spices. Learn about the culinary and cultural significance of these aromatic treasures. Learn about the different indian delicacies that you see at the Little India Arcade.
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The Art of Flower Garland at Campbell lane:
Wander through a myriad of shops lining Campbell Lane, nestled in the heart of Little India, each offering a unique blend of Indian spices, textiles, jewelry, and traditional artifacts. The vibrant storefronts showcase the diversity of Indian culture and provide an opportunity to take home a piece of the subcontinent.
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Tekka Market - Saree Showcase - Weaving Traditions:
Experience the elegance of Indian textiles with a showcase of intricate sarees. Learn about the symbolism behind different patterns, and the role of sarees in Indian culture. Marvel at the kaleidoscope of colors and craftsmanship.
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Step into Yesteryear: Belilios Lane, Where Tradition Lives On.
As you step into Belilios Lane, be prepared to be transported back in time as you encounter beautifully preserved heritage shophouses and wall mural. Participants will also learn the snippets of dying traits in Little india such as Kacang Puteh Man , Astrologer, Dobi and etc.
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Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple : A Spiritual Haven in the Heart of Little India
Marvel at the intricate and colorful architecture that adorns the Sri Veerakamaliamman Temple. Intricately carved gopurams (towering entrance gates), vibrant sculptures, and ornate pillars greet visitors, reflecting the timeless beauty of Dravidian architecture. The temple's design is a feast for the eyes, showcasing the craftsmanship and dedication of its creators.
WALKING TRAIL ROUTE
AUGMENTED REALITY (AR)
Bringing Learning Journeys to your Classrooms with 3D elements & 360° environments
HOW DOES IT WORK?
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Simply scan the AR codes on our worksheets, to start your lessons!
OUR APPLICATION IS EQUIPPED WITH:
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3D Models and 360 Videos, for students to visualize and learn!
SOME OF OUR MODELS FOR LITTLE INDIA INCLUDES :
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Ponggal & Thaipusam
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Traditional Indian Delicacies
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Traditional Indian Musical Instruments
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Traditional Indian Clothing