Date of event:
October - 2024
Description :
“Learning is a process of discovery, where concepts come alive through experience.”
At The HDFC School, we are dedicated to offering our students well-rounded and enriching educational experiences. Interdisciplinary projects play a crucial role in this mission, empowering students to explore topics from multiple perspectives and deepen their understanding.
On October 9, 2024, The HDFC School, Gurgaon, proudly hosted the Grade I Interdisciplinary Project themed "Flavours of India: A Journey Through Plants, Animals, and Cultural Delights." Students immersed themselves in the vibrant cultures of Manipur, Kerala, Haryana, and Gujarat through engaging, inquiry-driven activities. This project provided a wonderful opportunity for students to showcase their creativity across various subjects while exploring the rich diversity of India’s plants, animals, and cultural traditions.
Students delved into the journey of food, showcasing how plants and animals play a vital role in India’s rich culinary landscape. Their learning came alive through vibrant activities, including traditional dances, rap songs, experiments on adulteration, and poem compositions that celebrated India~s diverse flavours. Cultural dances and songs enriched the vibrant atmosphere, providing students with a wonderful opportunity to express their artistic talents while discovering diverse regional cuisines.
The enthusiastic involvement of parents added lively touch to the event as they joyfully engaged in a variety of fun activities. As a memorable takeaway from the event, block-printed handkerchiefs crafted by the children were distributed, each conveying a meaningful message about sustainability and the richness of culture.
The event offered an exciting opportunity for students to showcase their creativity, critical thinking, and teamwork in a captivating exhibition celebrating India’s rich culture. They found the experience both enjoyable and enriching, perfectly exemplifying the joy of learning through exploration and collaboration.
