Just a Minute (Quiz) (Built Heritage)

DATE: 4/07/2015
VENUE: III A and B


OBJECTIVES:

To take students from known to unknown related to the monuments of India.
To provide them with information related to interesting features of few of the famous monuments of India.

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION

A quiz based on the built monuments of India was taken up where in the students were provided with the clues and they were asked to guess the monument. Four of the famous monuments of Delhi were taken up and the history behind each monument was told to the children. They were then asked to create their own clues and ask questions from each other.


OUTCOMES:

The students gathered more information about the monuments of their interest

They learnt the importance of each of the monument thus learning the importance of their rich heritage.

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