World Conservation Day
A day dedicated for the conservation of Mother Nature, Amrita Vidyalayam Science teachers of classes I to XII designed class-appropriate activities. While primary students learnt the art of germination and importance of plants in our lives, some made , grade IV and VI students made a bird feeder from the waste material, in which they not only recycled the waste material but also facilitated the birds to give seeds. They used milk boxes, empty juice cartons, coconut shell, ropes ,plastic bottles, etc. and decorated to make the bird feeders. They later hung it in their balconies and societies with seeds like bajra and nachini for them. Students of class V made some interesting leaf artworks using various types of fallen leaves that they collected from their surroundings. Students of class 7 performed activity of making Eco-friendly Bags. They used materials like newspapers, calendar, cloth, etc. and creatively decorated it. This activity created awareness amongst them to bring eco-friendly bags in daily use and protect our nature from harmful materials like plastic. Students of classes VIII to XII shared information to protect the nature via posters, videos and virtual drama.
