28. Famous Nepali People

By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:

• Learn about important Nepali figures
• Understand their contributions
• Know about different fields of achievement
• Appreciate Nepali talent

60 minutes

• Paper
• Colored pencils
• Regular pencils
• Notebooks

1. Review (5 minutes)

• Quick recap of sports
• Connect achievements to people
• Discuss what makes someone famous

2. Historical Figures (15 minutes)

Discuss and draw:

• Prithvi Narayan Shah
• United Nepal
• First king of unified Nepal
• His achievements
• Historical importance
• Araniko
• Famous architect
• Worked in China
• Built pagodas
• Spread Nepali art
• Tenzing Norgay Sherpa
• First to climb Everest
• With Edmund Hillary
• Sherpa culture
• Mountain achievements

3. Modern Heroes (15 minutes)

Discuss and illustrate:

• Pasang Lhamu Sherpa
• First Nepali woman on Everest
• Inspiring story
• Mountain climbing
• Women's achievements
• Parijat
• Famous writer
• Beautiful poems
• Important books
• Literary contribution
• Mira Rai
• International athlete
• Trail running champion
• From village to world stage
• Inspiring story

4. Drawing Activity (15 minutes)

Students draw:

• Their favorite Nepali hero
• Their achievements
• What makes them special
• Their contribution

5. Closing Activity (10 minutes)

• Students write about their hero
• Share why they chose them
• Discuss what makes a hero
• Preview of next week's topic

• Hero (नायक/नायिका - Nayak/Nayika)
• Famous (प्रसिद्ध - Prasiddha)
• Achievement (उपलब्धि - Upalabdhi)
• Inspire (प्रेरणा - Prerana)
• Success (सफलता - Safalata)

1. Draw their Nepali hero

2. Write about achievements

3. Draw what makes them special

Check students':

• Understanding of achievements
• Knowledge of contributions
• Drawing skills
• Class participation

• Keep stories age-appropriate
• Use clear examples
• Connect to students' dreams
• Explain historical context
• Make stories inspiring
• Focus on positive impacts

• Many became internationally famous
• Overcame challenges
• Helped others succeed
• Still inspire people
• Made lasting changes

• Tell engaging stories
• Show clear achievements
• Connect to student dreams
• Discuss determination
• Keep messages positive
• Make learning inspiring