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Eco Club
The club provides a plethora of
activities to sensitize the children, the
future generations to safeguard the
environment and enable us to move
towards a greener tomorrow
Poster making
July 30,2024
To bring out the creative expression of the
students and also to gauge their awareness
quotient, Poster Making Event for Grade 3 was
organised at Choithram School today. The theme
taken up was ‘Save earth’.The students displayed
their artistic skills wonderfully through an array
of posters on the given topic. The students
showcased their perception about Save
Environment through their paintings. Some
students portrayed a healthy environment in
their posters. The students participated with much
zeal and interest.

An array of Activities to Celebrate

Vanmahotsav
July 3 to 5 ,2024
‘Van Mahotsav ‘is celebrated in the first week of
July every year in India to encourage people for
planting trees. To highlight the importance of trees
and forests in preserving ecological harmony and
ensuring ecological integrity, an activity was
planned by the Eco and Community Club for the
students of grade 3, wherein the students made ‘
Eco badges’ giving a message to plant more trees
and save trees.
In order to sensitize students towards nature and
to encourage them to plant trees the seed ball
making activity was conducted by Eco and
Community club on July 02.2024 for the students
of grade 4.The students actively participated and
were sensitized to grow more plants. The Seed
Ball making activity is a fun and educational way
to contribute towards environmental conservation
by helping to establish native plant species in
local ecosystems.
In order to mark the importance of this week, the
Eco and Community Club planned activities for
the students of grade 5 ,wherein the students took
pledge for planting trees and also wrote Acrostic
poem on the topic – ‘Tree ‘ .The poem written by
them would be added on the word wall in the
class. The students were made aware and
sensitized towards planting trees and a video of
the quiz based on the same was also shared with
them .

Paper Bag and Envelope Making

February 5, 2024
With the aim of promoting recycling and raising
awareness among their peers, students from
grades 3 and 4 made paper envelopes and paper
bags. These young learners exhibited their
creativity by producing beautiful and unique
envelopes and bags using only paper as their
main material. To enhance the aesthetics of their
creations, the students also used beads and other
decorative items for embellishments. The activity
proved to be a fun and engaging experience for
all involved, with the children thoroughly
enjoying the process from start to finish.

Quiz on Environment
January 2, 2024
The Eco Club organized a quiz on the
environment with the objective of nurturing the
inquisitive minds of children and honing the
talent of grade 4 students. The quiz was
conducted by students of grade 5. Two
participants from each class were selected
randomly
Who answered the questions confidently,
showcasing their knowledge of the environment.
Additionally, the audience also had the
opportunity to answer questions and actively
participated in the quiz, updating their knowledge
about the environment.

Visit to Trenching Ground, Devguradia

November 8, 2023
The students of Choithram School were taken to
Trenching Ground, Devguradia for a special event
of planting saplings. This initiative was part of
Honourable Mayor Mr. PushyamitraBhargava’s
grand plan to transform Indore into a smart city.
Grade 2 students were chosen for this activity
and had the privilege of planting saplings under
the guidance of their mentors. Different types of
saplings were provided to the students, ones that
not only purify the air but also enhance the
beauty of their surroundings. Through this
experience, the young learners gained a deep
understanding of the significance of plants in
their lives and made sincere efforts to contribute
to a greener earth.

Rally to Create Awareness About

Celebration of Eco-Friendly Diwali
November 7, 2023
The students of grade 4 actively participated in a
rally aimed at raising awareness about the
importance of celebrating an eco-friendly Diwali.
They effectively utilized posters as a medium to
spread the message of refraining from using
firecrackers during the festive season.

Poster Making Event on Eco Friendly Diwali

November 6, 2023
With the objective of raising awareness and
promoting an eco-friendly Diwali celebration, the
students of grade 3 created a series of visually
stunning posters. These posters feature vibrant
colours and carry powerful messages
encouraging others to refrain from using
fireworks, mitigating pollution, and embracing
sustainable practices. Through their artwork, they
aimed to spread a message of joy and happiness.

Skit on Afforestation
October 10, 2023
A skit was conducted in grade 3 and 4 with the
purpose of raising awareness about afforestation
and the medicinal properties of plants. The
students enthusiastically portrayed the roles of
woodcutters, trees, and a forest revenue officer,
effectively conveying the message that cutting
down trees solely for monetary gain is
detrimental. Through their participation, they
gained a deeper understanding of the significance
of trees and their invaluable medicinal
advantages. As a result, they took a collective
pledge to cultivate medicinal plants, recognizing
the benefits they would reap from this endeavour
in the future.

Show and Tell Activity

August 16, 2023
In order to educate grade 3 students about the
medicinal benefits of plants, a Show and Tell
Activity was organized. The students
enthusiastically brought in different parts of
plants such as stems, leaves, and roots from their
homes, and shared their knowledge of the plants’
medicinal properties with their classmates. This
activity served to enhance the students’
understanding of the usage and benefits of plants
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Session on Rain Water Harvesting

August 14, 2023
Session on importance of rain water harvesting
was conducted for grade 5 students by Ms.
Rimjhim Joshi, a distinguished Biology mentor,
Curriculum Leader and Secondary Biology
teacher, GEMS, Westminster School, UAE. Ms. Joshi
has also received ABAP Young Scientist Award
2014. She enlightened the students on the urgent
need to conserve water. During the session, the
students were taught various methods and
techniques for effectively harvesting rainwater.

Gifting a Bag of Courtesy

August 11, 2023
When children are given materials to work with,
they have the opportunity to explore, expand
their creativity, and learn. In grade 2, the little
ones decided to create a Bag of Courtesy using
newspapers. They not only made the bag but also
wrote a heartfelt message for the helpers,
showing their appreciation. Finally, they gifted the
bag to their favorite helper. This activity not only
showcased their creativity but also brought
immense joy to the helpers who were delighted
to receive such a thoughtful gift.

Reviving Old T-Shirts: A Sustainable Leap

Towards Eco-Friendliness
July 25, 2023
Class 8 Eco Club members showcased innovative
eco-friendliness by repurposing old T-shirts into
stylish and functional bags. This hands-on
activity not only taught resourcefulness but also
promoted waste reduction, nurturing a generation
of environmentally conscious individuals. Their
efforts echo the club’s mission, inspiring peers to
embrace sustainability and become eco-
ambassadors for a greener future.
Celebration of Vanamahotsava
July 6, 2023
The Vanmahotsav, also known as the Forest
Festival, was celebrated as a part of the Eco club’s
activities. During this event, students from grade 3
to 5 were educated about the significance of trees.
In particular, grade 3 students took a pledge to
actively participate in tree conservation efforts.
Grade 4 students created posters to increase
awareness about this cause and also crafted
wristbands with messages promoting the
importance of tree preservation. These wristbands
were distributed to their younger peers.
Furthermore, grade 5 students were given a
demonstration on how to make seed balls and
they learned about seed dispersal techniques to
grow seeds. As part of the celebration, students
also shared various facts related to the
Vanamahotsava during the assembly.

Save Trees, Save Environment

March 2, 2023
Educating children early in their formative years
about environment protection can bring about a
change in their outlook and make them aware of
their duties to conserve nature. To realize the
importance of trees and spread the message of
saving trees, a rally was taken out by the
children of class I. Children displayed lot of
enthusiasm while shouting different slogans on
save trees, save environment.

Making Eco Friendly Colours

February 28, 2023
‘A little effort makes huge difference’. Keeping this
thought in mind, students of classes III to V
prepared eco-friendly colours to be used in the
forthcoming festival of Holi. The objective was to
sensitize them towards the environment and
make them aware about the ill-effects of
chemicals used in colours available in the market.

Seed Sowing and Quiz on Environment

February 11, 2023
‘Let us nurture nature to have a nurturing future!’
Keeping this thought in mind, visit to School
Nursery for class III and Quiz on the theme
‘Plantation of seeds and Environment’for class V
were organized.The objective of these activities
was to make the children eco-friendly and
sensitize them towards the environment. During
their visit to the nursery, the students learnt
about growing the seeds.

Bird Feeder Making Activity

December 8, 2022
To sensitize the students about our feathered
friends and develop care and compassion towards
all the creatures around us, Bird Feeder Making
Activity was conducted for students of classes III
and IV. The students created beautiful bird
feeders from old plastic bottles. Thereafter, they
put pulses in these bird feeders and hung them
on trees inviting their feathered friends for a
feast.

Newspaper Bag Making Activity

December 8, 2022
‘Creativity is making marvels out of discarded’.
With this thought in mind, Paper Bag Making
Activity was conducted for class V students.
Students prepared bags using old newspapers.
The activity encouraged students’ imaginative
skills to create useful products out of waste
material. It also helped them to understand the
importance of preservation and to become
responsible towards nature.

Nursery Visit to Know How Nature

Blossoms
October 29, 2022
Eco Club students of classes IX and X visited
Choithram Nursery to know about different
plants and the right methods to grow and nurture
them. Mr. Rana, School Horticulturist apprised the
students about the right way of sowing seeds,
manure used for their growth, pest control
requirement and methods and variety of flora
like mehndi tree, custard apple tree , coconut tree
etc.

Poster Making Event to Celebrate Eco-

friendly Diwali
October 11, 2022
With the objective of celebrating eco-friendly
Diwali, Poster Making Event was organized for
students of classes 3 to 5. Through their creative
art work, the students portrayed the message of
their responsibility towards the environment.
Poster Making Event on International
Coastal Clean-Up Day
September 20, 2022
Students of classes VII and VIII participated in
‘Swachh Sagar Surakshit Sagar’ Campaign by
CBSE to celebrate the ‘International Coastal Clean-
up Day’, which is celebrated on the third Saturday
of September every year. Through their artistic
work, the students conveyed the message of
becoming responsible and making our water
bodies clean and beautiful.

Guest Lecture to Sensitize Students Towards

Environment
September 19, 2022
Eco Club of the school organized a guest lecture
on September 19, 2022 to make students of class
VII aware about the environmental problems and
the ways to combat them. Ms. Padmakshi Swami,
an environmentalist, was invited to share her
expertise and her unique ways to take care of
mother earth with small changes in our lifestyle
and usage of items which we require daily. She
brought bamboo brushes, bamboo plates and
other eco-friendly items and told the students to
prefer using eco-friendly items by replacing
plastic and paper. She shared the advantages of
using such items over non-degradable items.

Dustbin Making
September 15, 2022
To encourage the students to recycle raw material
for storage of waste i.e. dustbins,
an activity was conducted in class V wherein the
children came up with creative ideas of trash
cans such as using the concept of different
colours for dry and wet waste.

Slogan Writing on Swachhata

September 13, 2022
The main purpose of the activity was to spread
awareness among the children and general public
about maintaining cleanliness with the help of
slogans on the topic Swachhata.
The activity was conducted in the classroom
wherein the children were given exposure to
express their thoughts in the form of motivating
slogans.

Hand Wash Activity

September 12, 2022
Clean India, Green India, is our dream India!
According to the Action Plan for Swachhata
Pakhwada under the Ministry of Education
Department of School Education and Literacy,
children of class III were taught proper
method/steps/hand movements, timings of hand
washing with the soap before and after eating.
Students thereby learnt the importance of
cleanliness in daily life.

Eco friendly Ganesha Making Activity

August 30, 2022
Students of classes VI to VIII made eco-friendly
idols of Lord Ganesha during the period August
24 to 30, 2022. These ecofriendly idols which
could be easily dissolved in water causing no
harm to rivers and lakes. This activity made the
students sensitive towards saving environment.

Bottle Fish Art Activity

August 18, 2022
Children of class IV made beautiful drawings with
the help of the waste bottle caps and coloured
sheets as a part of Bottle Fish Art Activity. While
learning optimum use of material they also
showcased their creativity.

Seedballs For Plantation

August 6, 2022
Students of class VII to IX made seedballs during
the period July 26 to August 6, 2022 wherein
they put seeds of different plants and distributed
them amongst students and teachers. Students
and teachers could grow these seedballs or them
on the way while travelling so that they could
contribute in plantation drives.

Plastic Bottle Gardening

August 2, 2022
Students of class VI and VIII used their creativity
to convert waste plastic bottles into decorative
pots for growing plants during the period July 20
to August 2, 2022.

Vegetable Painting Activity

July 21, 2022
Children of classes III, IV and V made beautiful
paintings from vegetables such as potato,
ladyfinger, capsicum etc and enhanced their
creative skills.

Book Mark Activity

June 23, 2022
Children of classes III, IV and V made book marks
on the theme ‘Save Earth’. The activity not only
enhanced their creative skills but also enabled
them to be sensitized towards the mother earth.

Making Newspaper Bags

March 4, 2020
To sensitize the students and create consciousness
towards the use of biodegradable products, the
Eco Club planned newspaper bag making activity
for students of classes III to V. The students
exhibited their creative skills by making paper
bags of different shapes and sizes using old
newspapers. The fun-filled activity inspired the
students to contribute their bit by using paper
bags and saying no to plastic bags.

Say No to Plastic
January 30, 2020
We all are aware how our natural environment is
getting cluttered and is already on the verge of
losing its balance owing to the modernization and
development. One of the primary culprits of this
is plastic, which causes great harm to the
environment and is the major contributor to the
rising levels of varied pollutions. To create
awareness in this regard, a skit was presented by
the Eco Club students of class IV on the topic ‘Say
No to Plastic’. The young and talented minds
splashed innovative ideas to avoid the use of
plastic and exhibited the same using their artistic
skills. They gave realistic and practical references
to make it more effective and committed to start
from individual level.

Creating Environmental Consciousness

January 29, 2020
Environmental protection has become the need of
the hour; educating children about environmental
protection can bring about a change in their
outlook and make them aware of their duties to
conserve nature. To create awareness and convey
the message to protect the environment, Eco Club
students of class III presented a skit in the
morning assembly.

Poster Making Activity

November 23, 2019
Pollution is an enemy of human body and
environment. It is slowly kicking into the system
and causing massive damage. To sensitize the
students towards the environment and also about
the disastrous effects of pollution, ‘Poster Making’
activity was planned by the Eco Club for the
students of classes III to V. The students painted
their perceptions on paper about saving the
planet earth from pollution. They wonderfully
depicted the dangers harming the planet and also
the uniqueness of the planet was showcased
through the variations of colours.

Cleanliness is Next to Godliness

October 15, 2019
Cleanliness has a crucial role in our life. It is vital
for a healthy body, mind and spirit. It is essential
that the habit of cleanliness be instilled in an
individual right from childhood. Taking cue from
this a speaking activity was planned by the Eco
Club for the students of class III on the topic
‘Cleanliness is Next to Godliness’. The children
participated ardently in the activity and
expressed their views with poise.

Cleanliness Drive
September 25, 2019
To mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma
Gandhi, the students of class V participated in the
‘Cleanliness Drive’ on September 25, 2019. The
students pledged to keep their class, corridors and
premises clean as well as spread the message of
cleanliness amongst others.

‘Swachhata hi Seva 2019’ Awareness Drive

September 21, 2019
‘Swachhata hi Seva 2019’ Awareness Drive was
organized under the Swachh Bharat Mission
initiative of Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi by
the students of the Eco Club on September 21,
2019. The students displayed logos and slogans
promoting ‘Plastic Waste Awareness and
Management’. The students drew everyone’s
attention to the hazardous effects of single-use
plastic on the environment and the health of
animals and aquatic life. They appealed to
everyone to use cloth or jute bags while going
out shopping and use metal or earthen glasses
for serving water in offices.

Plantation Week
September 16-21, 2019
Eco club students of classes VI and VIII celebrated
‘Plantation Week’ from September 16 to 21, 2019.
They identified ecologically barren areas in the
surroundings of school and participated in the
intensive plantation campaign. The activity has
turned out the area into green bed.

Guest Lecture to Develop a Kitchen Garden

August 7, 2019
Eco Club arranged a guest lecture on August 7,
2019 which was taken by Ms. Tanuja Vaidya, an
entrepreneur who owns a nursery and
participates in exhibitions related to plants. Ms.
Vaidya briefed the students about ‘Developing a
kitchen garden or front garden at home’ for the
students of class VII. The students learnt about
developing a beautiful garden in a small area and
making of seed balls. They were very curious to
know about gardening and asked many questions
to understand the planting of seeds.

Session on Waste Management

July 9, 2019
To sensitize the students towards the environment
and motivate them to become conscientious
citizens, a guest lecture was arranged for the Eco
Club students of classes III to V on July 9, 2019.
Mr. Shri gopal Jagtap former head of Indore
Urban Development Sector was invited to
enlighten the students with his immense
knowledge and innovative ideas. He encouraged
them to keep the surroundings clean and protect
the environment. He also shared about the
various techniques of waste management that
would help in doing the same. It was a fruitful
session and would surely help the young minds
to become environment friendly.

Session on Importance of Plantation

July 6, 2019
To sensitize the students towards importance of
plantation, a guest lecture was arranged by the
Eco Club for the students of classes III to V. Mr.
Tiwari from Kadam Group, Indore enlightened the
students about the significance of planting trees
and motivated the students to protect and
conserve the environment. He also encouraged
them to plant saplings in their vicinity for a
greener world.

Preparation of Eco-Friendly Colours

February – March 2019
To sensitize people towards ill effects of chemical
colours and to encourage environmental
awareness in them, students of classes VI to IX
prepared natural coloursusingskin friendly
ingredients like turmeric, corn flour, henna,
beetroot, orange peels, mint and coriander leaves
to celebrate the festival of colours-Holi. The
herbal colours were later displayed for sale to the
school staff.

Paper Bag Making Activity

January 16, 2019
Eco Club focuses on spreading awareness about
recycling, reusing, and reducing. Polythene bags
have to be shunned and paper bags have to
become the norm to save the planet. To give a
fillip to this idea, a paper bag making activity was
taken up by Eco Club for students of classes III, IV
and V. Students used discarded newspapers,
magazines and notebooks for this activity.
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