Report on Activity of the Month- Diwali Crafts & Diwali Décor
Date: 18 th October 2024
Venue: Std IV & V Classrooms
Event: Activity of the Month- Diwali Crafts & Diwali Décor (Std IV & V)
Objective:
To encourage students to express their artistic skills by making lanterns, decorations, and other Diwali-themed crafts, fostering creativity.
To immerse students in the joyful and vibrant atmosphere of Diwali, helping to create a festive ambiance in homes, schools, and communities.
To ensure the continuation of traditional Diwali decorations and customs, instilling a sense of pride and respect for cultural heritage.
Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated with vibrant decorations, including colorful lanterns, wall hangings, diya holders, buntings, etc. In order to bring in the festive spirit, the students of the Upper Primary Section made various items for their activity named ‘Diwali Crafts’ and Diwali Décor’. The students joyfully immersed themselves in the craft activity as their faces lit up with excitement as they created beautiful Diwali decorations with laughter and creativity. The students used an array of materials like paper, fabric and recyclable materials to handcraft the beautiful items and adorned them with intricate designs, mirrors, and LED lights.
The handmade items symbolize the triumph of light over darkness, and they are an integral part of Diwali celebrations, enhancing homes and streets with festive brightness. Overall, the activities provided a meaningful and enjoyable way for the students to celebrate a cherished
tradition.