Skeleton System

 

Name of the school- Silverline Prestige School

Grade-III

Topic- Skeleton system

Ideated by - Class III teachers

Executed by - students of class III

Description- The students were supposed to prepare models of different body parts. For a few projects, they were supposed to use waste materials. 

Learning Outcomes-By learning about the different systems working inside the body, you can understand how everything works together to keep you healthy, growing, and strong. An important aspect of encouraging body learning is that it helps children develop an appreciation for their body and confidence in themselves which motivates them to reach new heights.

Making Calendars

 

Name of the school  - G D Goenka Public School Dakshineswar

Name of the activity  - Calendar Making 

Grade Level - Grade 2

Subject (s) - EVS

Topic - Time

Art (s) integrated  - A4 size coloured papers, A4 size mount board, 50 cut out of coloured papers (3cm/3cm), black marker, sketch pens, glue 

 Ideated by - Tuhina Halder,Sonali Deb,Kiran Sau,Maitrayee Chatterjee,Nipa Mitra  

Executed by - Students of class 2

Learning Outcome -

Students will learn how to identify the date, months & days.

Description  - 

The children will fold an A4 size mount board and will paste an A4 size Coloured sheet on it.Now with the guidance of the teacher three pockets(A4 sheet divided into 4 parts vertically)will be made by the students and will write Date , days and months in each of the pocket respectively. Now the children will write 1-31, Sunday- Saturday, January- December on the small cut outs of the papers and will put them into the respective pockets.Now the calendar is ready to use. The children will write  the year and will decorate it as per their wish.This activity will give an opportunity to the children  to work on learning order of days of the week and also to realize that days go in a continuous cycle.

3D Modelled Houses

Name of the School: Gyan Mandir Public school 

Name of the Activity: 3D model on different types of house

Grade Level: V

Subject(s): EVS 

Art(s) Integrated:  Model

Topic/Chapter: A Shelter So High!

Sub-Topic/Concept: Types of house

Learning Outcome(s): The learners will be able to:

Types of house

distinguish between different types of house

Ideated by: Ms. Manisha

Executed by: Learners of Grade V

Description: The learners of grade V learnt different types of houses and able to distinguish them. They also prepared model by using waste material.

Be Safe- First Aid Box

School: Arwachin Bharti Bhawan Sr.Sec. School Vivek Vihar

Name of the activity: First Aid Box

Month: August

Grade level: 1

Subject: Environmental studies

Art integrated: Box, cotton, Dettol, scissor, bandage etc.

Chapter: Be Safe

Sub Topic: First Aid

Learning outcomes: Students will be able to know about the things we keep in the first aid box.

Ideated by: Shikha Saxena, Mahima Arora and Nehul Arora

Executed by: Class 1students

Descriptions: Students made a first aid box and put the things like cotton, bandage, Dettol, scissors and antiseptic cream in the box.

 

Facts Fan - Plateau and Desert Regions

Name of School: Mamta Modern Sr. Sec. School

Name of Activity: Facts Fan 

Grade Level: IV

Subject(s): EVS

Art(s) Integrated: Craft and Visual art

Topic/Chapter: Central India 

Sub-Topic/Concept: Features of plateau and desert regions.

Learning Outcome(s): Students were able to differentiate between Plateau and Desert.

Ideated by: Ms.Ria Kapoor

Executed by: Class 4 students

Description: This activity was used as assessment where students spoke about features of different plateaus and deserts.

Variations possible: This can be used for classifying different landforms like plains, mountains, rivers etc.

Making of tree with waste material

 

Name of School: ASN Senior Secondary School, Mayur Vihar 

Name of the Activity: Plant our green friends 

Grade Level: Prep 

Subject: EVS 

Art(s) Integrated: Making of tree with waste materials 

Topic: Plants 

Sub-Topic: What do plants give us? 

Learning Outcome(s): 

To know how plants are useful to mankind.

To know the uses of different parts of a plant.

Ideated by: Leela and Seema

Executed by :Kindergarten Teachers

Description: Learners used waste material to create a tree and they were asked to collect different things (we get from plants) to paste it on the tree.

Food Preservation - Culinary Art

Name of School: The Study L'école Internationale

Name of the activity: Pickle Preparation

Grade Level : 5

Subject: EVS

Arts Integrated: Culinary Art

Topic/ Chapter: Agriculture and Food Preservation.

Sub topic: Food Preservation

Learning Outcomes:  1. Learning about natural preservatives.

2. Emphasizing on hands on experience.

Force, Work and Energy - Paper Craft

School: Mamta Modern Sr. Sec. School, Vikas Puri, New Delhi

Name of Activity: Work and Simple Machine

Grade Level: 4

Subject(s): Environmental Science (EVS)

Art(s) Integrated: Craft

Topic/Chapter: Force, Work and Energy 

Sub-Topic/Concept: Work

Learning Outcome(s): Children will be able to identify simple machines and tell their usage

Ideated by: Ms. Ria Kapoor

Executed by: Students of grade 4

Description: The students prepared 3-D models of simple machines using waste materials

Variations possible: Students can use materials other than waste and household materials and can make the models more creatively.

Road Safety Rules - Mime

School - Delhi Public School Gwalior

Name of the activity- Alert Today - Alive Tomorrow

Grade Level - V

Subject- EVS 

Art Integrated- (Mime) Theatre Art

Topic/Chapter - Road Safety Rules 

Sub- Topic - Avoidance of danger on the road 

Learning Outcome- Awareness of road safety.Students will be able to raise voice against the negligence that  takes place on the road.

Ideated By- Team DPS Gwalior

Executed By - Ms. Surbhi Chawla 

Description - “Action speaks louder than words.” 

When we speak people tend to ignore us. But when we approach them wearing bright make-up, colourful dresses and use mime language as tool to communicate, they get curious about what are we doing. 

Mime is a theatrical art which catches the attention of the people like movie does. It is the best way of giving message by playing a role of character with  beautiful expressions. In this Mime a child is trying to explain the traffic rules by enacting the accident and precautions to be taken on the road through an activity   "Alert today – Alive Tomorrow" EVS is concerned  with understanding human , social and cultural dimensions.

Variation Possible It can also be showcased through beautiful posters with slogans, dance and music art can also be used to spread awareness among people.

Recycle Mantra - Best out of Waste

 

SCHOOL - JM International School, Dwarka

NAME OF THE ACTIVITY- Recycle Mantra 

GRADE LEVEL :  II

SUBJECT : EVS

ARTS INTEGRATED – Converting waste material into useful things. Material used metal, Fabric, Paper, Plastic, cardboard & Dried leaves.

CHAPTER/TOPIC – Best out of Waste

LEARNING OUTCOMES - The students were able to understand the need and importance of making things best out of waste. 

IDEATED AND EXECUTED BY - Ms. Anju B. Tiwari

DESCRIPTION – This activity helped to enhance not only creativity and presentation skills of the student-teachers but also helped them to realize the importance of reducing, recycling and reusing waste material available to them. They understood that saving mother earth and its environment has become highly important as it provide us food and water to sustain life. They also understood that our well-being solely depends on this planet as it gives food and water to all living things, so it is our responsibility to take care of it.

Pottery Art

 

School:  Delhi Public School Gwalior 

Name of Activity: Clay Modelling

Grade Level:  III

Subject(s):  EVS

Art(s) Integrated: Pottery Art form  

Topic/Chapter:  Pottery

Sub-Topic/Concept : Types of Pottery

Learning Outcome(s): The students understood the process of making pottery and the steps involved.They could feel the texture and learnt to mould it in the desired shape which enhanced their creativity.

Ideated by:  Team DPS Gwalior

Executed by: Educators of class III

Description: 'A clay pot exposed in the sun will always go through the white heat of the furnace to become porcelain' .To enhance the topic , Pottery , Clay Modelling activity was conducted for the students of Class lll, they used clay to make beautiful pottery items by different methods of clay modelling.Students understood various methods of making pottery items by this hands on activity.

Variations possible: A flow chart of the steps involved in making a pottery item can be made by the students . Decorating a pottery item will enhance their skills of art.

A snake charmer’s story - Puppet Making

School: Sri Vignesh Vidyalaya Senior Secondary School.Trichy, Tamil Nadu.

Name of Activity: Make a snake puppet

Grade Level: V

Subject(s): EVS

Art(s) Integrated: Puppet Making

Topic/Chapter:  A snake charmer’s story

Learning Outcome(s): Children can creatively make a snake puppet by using old socks

Description: The students of grade 5 did this activity. They made a snake puppet by using old socks. The aim of this activity is  to nurture the creative skill of the students and to make use of the old waste materials.

Steps to brush our teeth - Poster Making

 

School: Ridge Valley School Gurgaon

Name of Activity:  Poster on “how to brush our teeth”

Grade Level: III

Subject(s): Science

Art(s) Integrated: Poster Making, Drawing, Paper Craft

Topic/Chapter: Our Teeth

Sub- Topic- Steps to brush our teeth

Learning Outcome(s): To identify steps of brush our teeth properly.

Ideated by: Srishti Seth

Description: 

“Learning is a Lifelong Process”

Students with the help of this activity were able to identify the steps to clean teeth in right manner.

Caring for birds - Art and Craft

School: GIG International School 

Name of Activity: Making bird feeder  

Grade Level: 2 

Subject(s): EVS

Art(s) Integrated: Art and craft (cutting and decorating) 

Topic/Chapter: More about animals 

Sub-Topic/Concept: Caring for birds 

Learning Outcome(s): Through this activity, the learners construct bird feeders to know about the bird behaviours such as the types of food they eat etc.. Students may be able to see different types of birds as they come to eat. 

Ideated and Executed by: Grade 2 teachers

Description: In this activity the students were instructed to construct bird feeders and hand to a tree near their house. Here children use different materials like water bottles, nuts and seeds for feeding birds, popsicle sticks, paint colours and decorative items to construct their bird feeder. They were shown a video as demo by the teacher. Then, they were suggested to make their own bird feeders to their creativity.

Animal World

 

School- DAV Public School Ashok Vihar

Name of the Activity- Paper craft animals

Grade- 2

Arts Integrated- paper cutting, drawing, paper folding, hands printing, decorative materials.

Lesson- Animal World

Sub- Topic- wild animal (lion 🦁), water animal (octopus 🐙), bird (peacock 🦚).

Learning Outcome-  Through craft activity, children learn to value and appreciate and experience first hand. They learn to act and think  intelligently and creatively.

Ideated and Executed by- class 2 teachers

Description- the students made craft activities related to wild animal, water animal, bird using very simple materials such as paper plate, blue coloured papers, glue, sketch pens etc. They were shown first how to make it. Then, they were suggested to make it using their own creativity and imagination.