Meet Uma Krishnaswami!(Version for schools with access to CultureGrams database)
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Uma Krishnaswami Photograph-

"5th Annual E*LIT Competition." Syracuse University Center for Digital Literacy. 17 Dec 2007. 11 Jan. 2008 

     <http://digital-literacy.syr.edu/whatsnew/ELIT2007flyer.pdf>.

 

"Your Mission" Page:

 

Male and Female Detectives-

"Clip Art." Microsoft Office Online. 2008. Microsoft Corporation. 11 Jan. 2008 <http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx>. 

 

"Clue #1" Page:

 

India Greeting Within Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation-

"India: Native Lingo." Time for Kids Around the World. 2007. Time Inc. 2 Jan. 2008

     <http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/kids/hh/ goplaces/article/0,28376,610657,00.html>.

 

India Photos-

"Photo Gallery: India." CultureGrams World Edition. 2008. ProQuest. 2 Jan. 2008 

     <http://online.culturegrams.com/gallery/index.php?set_albumName=India#>.

 

Magnifying Glass Animation, Arrow Animation, and India Image-

"Clip Art." Microsoft Office Online. 2008. Microsoft Corporation. 11 Jan. 2008 <http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx>.

 

World Map Image Within Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation-

Sankakukei, Inoue K. "Blank World Map (Miller Projection)." Free Blank Outline World Maps. 2007. 2 Jan. 2008 <http://english.freemap.jp/world/2.html>.

 

"Clue #2" Page:

 

Linked Site-

Krishnaswami, Uma. "Uma's Literacy Autobiography." Uma Krishnaswami. 29 Dec. 2007 <http://www.umakrishnaswami.com/bio.html>.   

 

Magnifying Glass Animation, Arrow Animation, Pen and Paper Animation, Typewriter Animation, and Books Animation-

"Clip Art." Microsoft Office Online. 2008. Microsoft Corporation. 11 Jan. 2008 <http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx>.

 

"Clue #3" Page:

 

Linked Site- 

Krishnaswami, Uma. "Uma's Literacy Autobiography." Uma Krishnaswami. 29 Dec. 2007 <http://www.umakrishnaswami.com/bio.html>.

 

Magnifying Glass Animation and Arrow Animation-

"Clip Art." Microsoft Office Online. 2008. Microsoft Corporation. 11 Jan. 2008 <http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx>.

 

United States Map-

"Classroom Resources: Outline Maps." Education Place. Houghton Mifflin. 2 Jan. 2008 <http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/pdf/us_nl.pdf>. 

 

 

"Clue #4" Page:

 

Cited Sites-

Krishnaswami, Uma. "Young Writers." Uma Krishnaswami. 2006. 29 Dec. 2007 <http://www.umakrishnaswami.com/funstuff.html>.

 

Pereira, Aline. "Interview with Uma Krishnaswami." PaperTigers.org. 2006. Pacific Rim Voices. 29 Dec. 2007

     <http://www.papertigers.org/interviews/archived_interviews/UKrishnaswami.html>. 

 

Magnifying Glass Animation, Arrow Animation, and Writing Animation-

"Clip Art." Microsoft Office Online. 2008. Microsoft Corporation. 11 Jan. 2008 <http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx>.

 

"Clue #5" Page:

 

Cited Site-

Smith, Cynthia L. "Interview with Children's Book Author Uma Krishnaswami." CynthiaLeitichSmith.com. 29 Dec. 2007

     <http://www.cynthialeitichsmith.com/lit_resources/authors/interviews/UmaKrishnaswami.html>.
 

Magnifying Glass Animation, Arrow Animation, Idea Image, Classroom Animation, and Suitcase Image-

"Clip Art." Microsoft Office Online. 2008. Microsoft Corporation. 11 Jan. 2008 <http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx>.

 

 

"Clue #6" Page:

 

Linked Site-

Krishnaswami, Uma. "For Writers." Uma Krishnaswami. 2005. 29 Dec. 2007 <http://www.umakrishnaswami.com/writingforkids.html>.

 

Magnifying Glass Animation, Arrow Animation, and Mailbox Image-

"Clip Art." Microsoft Office Online. 2008. Microsoft Corporation. 11 Jan. 2008 <http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx>.

   

 

"Clue #7" Page:

 

Linked Site-

Krishnaswami, Uma. "Young Writers." Uma Krishnaswami. 2006. 29 Dec. 2007 <http://www.umakrishnaswami.com/funstuff.html>.

 

Magnifying Glass Animation, Arrow Animation, and Thumbs Up Image-

"Clip Art." Microsoft Office Online. 2008. Microsoft Corporation. 11 Jan. 2008 <http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx>.

 

 

"Mystery Message" Page: 

 

Linked Site-

Krishnaswami, Uma. "Books." Uma Krishnaswami. 29 Dec. 2007 <http://www.umakrishnaswami.com/books.html>.

 

Question Mark Image, Arrow Animation, and Clapping Hands Animation-

"Clip Art." Microsoft Office Online. 2008. Microsoft Corporation. 11 Jan. 2008 <http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx>.

  


   
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