Grade- III
Activity – Exploring Facts About Insects
“The preservation of freedom is not the learners virtually visited the Red Fort, a
task of soldiers alone. UNESCO World Heritage Site that has
The whole nation has to be strong.’’ become a symbol of India's freedom. They
also shared their viewpoints on what being
The sacrifices made by our freedom fighters self-sufficient meant to them. Grade III
are remembered on 15th August every year learners stylishly dressed up in tri-coloured
by each and every one with pride in their attires and played an interesting game-HOT
hearts and veneration in their souls. On the POTATO, wherein each learner had to
occasion of India’s 75th Independence Day, a contribute one word for India from the letter
plethora of activities were planned and that was given. The celebrations came to a
organized in the Primary block for Pre- close with a pledge to always revere our
Nursery to Grade III learners. Our Pre- country and promise to be a part of a
Nursery learners were taken on ‘Bharat Ki progressive India, JAI HIND!
Sair', relished a treat with tri-coloured
delicacies and participated in creative
origami sessions. Grade Nursery followed
an activity- ‘Anmol Ratan' with learners
dressed up as their favourite characters, thus
exhibiting respect for the freedom fighters
and leaders of our Nation. Grade Prep
learners were taken on a virtual tour to
India's iconic sites. Grade I learners took
part in the celebration by delving deeper into
the underlying meaning of the word -
freedom and expressed their thoughts
through illustration, whereas Grade II
‘Brother and Sister, together as symbolises the unmatched bond of love
friends, ready to face whatever life between brothers and sisters, but also
sends.’ underscores the broader viewpoint that all
humans should live together in peace and
Festivals give us all an opportunity to harmony. The Pre-Primary learners created
celebrate culture, heritage and traditions attractive rakhis with cut-outs of shapes and
with our loved ones. Our school aspires to decorated thalis using flowers and sweets for
nurture the true essence of every festival in the occasion. Learners from the Primary
the lives of our learners. Accordingly, the Grades showcased their creative writing
festival of Raksha Bandhan was zealously abilities by composing an acrostic poem on
celebrated during the virtual sessions by the the word ‘RAKHI’ and joyfully shared
learners of Primary School. Learners had fun personal anecdotes. The sounds of giggles
learning about the significance of the and laughter of our beautiful learners echoed
festival by means of story narration, varied and brightened the virtual sessions with
activities and presentations. It was happiness and positivity.
emphasized that Raksha Bandhan not only
‘Happiness is a state of mind, that has making. According to Lord Krishna’s
nothing to do with the external world’- teachings, happiness is a state of mind
where the individual feels that ‘life is good’.
Lord Krishna
The learners were encouraged to imbibe
Krishna Janmashtami marks the birth of this profound message and spread
Lord Krishna. The festival was celebrated positivity around them.
with great zeal by the learners of Primary
School on 30th August 2021. A plethora of
stimulating online activities based on Lord
Krishna's life were organized for the
learners. The mentors shared the tale of
Lord Krishna’s birth through enactment,
videos and narration. They also apprised
learners about the importance of Lord
Krishna's teachings in contemporary times.
The enthusiastic learners from Pre-Nursery
to Grade III dressed up as Radha - Krishna
and showcased their creativity through
activities such as painting, mukut craft,
flute- making, butter churning and ladoo-
‘Hindi is the soul of our Indian discussion to underscore the unique aspects
culture’ of Hindi language and its significance in our
lives. The creative learners of Grade I
Hindi Diwas is observed every year on 14th participated in the Doha Recitation activity
September to commemorate the adoption of while the Grade II learners were enthralled
Hindi as the official language of The to participate in flip teaching wherein our
Constituent Assembly of India. To make the little ones became mentors and taught Hindi
day special and memorable, the Pre-Primary in a fun-filled way. The bright learners of
learners were engaged in a gamut of Grade III thoroughly enjoyed creating
activities. Learners of Pre-Nursery ‘Samuhik Hasya Kavita’ along with their
participated in an interesting activity ‘Hindi peers. The activities empowered learners to
Hai Hum’, wherein they introduced develop a genuine appreciation for the
themselves in Hindi. The enthusiastic language.
learners of Grade Prep narrated captivating
stories using different props during a ‘Show हम सब का अभिमान हंै भहन्दी, िारत
and Tell’ activity. Learners of Primary देश की शान हैं भहन्द ी I
Grades also enjoyed the day while having a
The fragrance of the flower is never of Ravana’s ten heads while the learners of
borne against the breeze; but the Grade Nursery enjoyed listening to stories
fragrance of human virtues diffuses and watching informative videos on
Dussehra. The Grade Prep learners listed
itself everywhere the different names of Lord Rama, Goddess
India has a rich culture and we consider it Sita and Hanuaman ji along with creating
our responsibility to share the beauty of this beautiful ‘Torans’ using mango leaves.
culture with our learners. We understand Grade I learners enjoyed listening to
that festivals and stories are the best way to Ramayana stories and dancing with their
make children respect and appreciate mentors. Grade II learners understood the
cultural differences. Keeping this in mind, co-relation between Vijayadashami and
the Primary School celebrates each festival Dussehra and Grade III learners enjoyed
with great fervor. Accordingly, the learners discussing various aspects of incidents from
of Grades PN–III were engaged in a variety Ramayana. It was a delight to see learners
of activities to commemorate Dussehra. The experiencing the gamut of colours of the
inquisitive learners of Pre-Nursery got an festival while also learning about its
opportunity to understand the significance significance in our lives.
‘Shine like sparkles, glow like candles making colourful rangoli and dancing on
and burn all negativity like crackles’ upbeat Diwali songs. Learners of Primary
Grades also celebrated the festival with
Diwali, the festival of lights, is one of the great zeal. Our young models did ramp walk
most widely celebrated festivals of our in their dazzling traditional attires. They
country. It is a festival of new beginnings watched short stories and answered quizzes
and the triumph of good over evil and light based on Diwali. They painted earthen
over darkness. Our little learners of Pre- diyas, made delicious coconut ladoos and
Primary celebrated the festival by moulding shared interesting facts on Diwali. Learners
and decorating diyas along with Lakshmi and mentors enjoyed the day immensely and
charan with playdough. They also enjoyed participated wholeheartedly in fun activities.
listening to stories related to the festival,
The more you praise and celebrate in life, the more there
is in life to celebrate
“Children are the world’s most playing interesting games like 'Move n
valuable resources and the best Freeze' and 'Boojho to Jaanein'. Mentors
HOPE for the FUTURE.” garbed as children recreated their childhood
days while the Grade Nursery and Prep
We firmly believe that children provide us learners energetically participated in many
with a never-ending reason to rejoice. A enjoyable games and activities. The
plethora of fun-activities were planned on significance of the day was explained to
the occasion of Children’s Day to make our Grade I learners followed by loads of fun
learners feel special and immensely loved. filled activities. Grades II and III learners
The 'Cartoon Capers' activity witnessed our enthusiastically participated in exciting
little Pre-Nursery learners enthusiastically games and quizzes. It was indeed a
participating while dressed up as their memorable day for learners and teachers
favourite cartoon characters. They enjoyed alike.
Guru Nanak Jayanti, also known as Prakash Pheris, Langar, and Nagar Kirtan' was
Utsav, was observed by learners in Primary discussed extensively with the learners.
School to commemorate Guru Nanak Dev Grades I and II learners not only absorbed
Ji's Birth Anniversary, the first of the ten Guru Nanak Dev Ji's teachings, but also the
Sikh gurus. On this auspicious day, the Pre- importance of EK ONKAR and the 5 K's of
primary learners were made aware of Guru Sikhism. The various activities conducted
Nanak Dev ji's teachings. While listening to helped in underscoring the message that
and chanting 'shabad' and holy hymns from teachings of Guru Nanak Dev are of great
the Guru Granth Sahib, learners and mentors significance to mankind and can help in
respectfully covered their heads with a transforming the society for better.
handkerchief. The importance of 'Prabhat