About SETU (Save and Empower The Underprivileged)
To sensitize students to the needs of the underprivileged sections of society, we encourage them to offer selfless Community service. To fulfil the same endeavour, initiatives are taken from time to time through participation in various activities to facilitate learning and empower the underprivileged students of School run by NGO SETU.
Initiatives taken by MAYOOR SCHOOL for SETU school
Eleven students from various sections of class V went to SETU on 31.10.19 to share their knowledge related to the topic “Force and Simple Machines”. Children enthusiastically explained the topic through various activities and models. They explained the meaning of force, simple machine and the types of simple machines too. Children enjoyed all the activities and actively participated in the teaching learning process. A quiz was conducted when the topic was completed to recap and revise the concepts. Mayoorians were very happy and excited to meet their new friends and received certificates for the workshop too.
A visit to SETU was organized for the students of Class VI on 19 August 2019 to sensitize them towards the needs of the underprivileged children of the society. The young Mayoorians acquainted the SETU students with the topic ‘Major Domains of the Earth’ with the help of maps and a model. Two activities were conducted for the better understanding of the topic which was based on Geography. The interactive visit enabled the students to foster positive values like compassion and comradeship towards each other propelling them to deliver their task with full enthusiasm and sincerity. Principal, Ms. Alka Awasthi appreciated the efforts of the students and motivated them to be socially responsible citizens.
A group of eight students of Class IV of Mayoor School went to SETU on 26th July 2019 and had an enriching experience after having a lively session of activities based on story building and homophones along with the SETU children. Mayoorians intermingled with those students with ease, they helped them with the activities and interacted with them with great humility and modesty
Socially Responsible Mayoorians - The students of Class VI visited SETU, an NGO for the lesser privileged children of the society on 12th July 2019 wherein they conducted peer teaching on the topic ‘Integers of Mathematics’. Various interactive activities based on Number Line, Order of Integers, Addition and subtraction of Integers were discussed to enable the SETU students to understand the necessity and usage of Integers in the practical world . The interactive session was an engaging experience for both the students of SETU and Mayoor as the synergy they shared was unparalleled in enriching their learning.
On 6 may 2019 students of class 5 visited a non government organisation and spent few hours following the activities and lesson of grade 5 with them. It was indeed a great experience to see Mayoorians sharing their skills and knowledge with the students of SETU. The little ones effortlessly taught few topics of Profit and loss.The visit was an important part of their learning and a great experience too.
To sensitize the students towards the needs of the underprivileged sections of the society, students of class VI of Mayoor School, Noida, along with Ms. Chitra Ujjwal and Ms. Madhuri (School Counsellor) conducted a workshop at SETU, an NGO which works for the upliftment of the lesser privileged children. The workshop which was based on the scientific topic – Separation of Substances encapsulated various activities like Sieving of flour, Magnetic separation of iron nails from sand, etc enabling the SETU students to understand why separation of substances is necessary and how it is done. Students of both the schools participated enthusiastically and enhanced their learning.
The students of Class VII visited SETU School, an NGO for underprivileged on 15th April 2019 wherein they conducted peer teaching on various topics of English Grammar. It was an initiative to inculcate the sense of community service and sharing among the students. The activity was an enriching experience for all.
On 20th day of November 2018, Mayoor students visited Setu School for underprivileged in Sector-33, Noida. Class V students of Mayoor School gave presentation on “Force, Energy and Simple Machines” with help of various examples. Setu students participated enthusiastically and took keen interest in group discussion on various topics related to Force, Energy and Simple Machines. It was indeed a day to cherish for both Mayoorians and Setu children.
A group of Class IV students visited SETU on 16 August, 2018 and had an enriching experience based on activities on vocabulary building along with the SETU children.
A batch of 8 students from class VIII visited SETU on 25th July 2018 to conduct a Science Workshop. The topics covered were ‘reflection of light’ and ‘conditions required for growth of microorganisms’. Concepts related to the topics were explained and SETU students were engaged in various hands on activities which were followed by an interactive session. Overall it was a successful endeavor.
To encourage our kids to offer selfless Community service, Mayoor School organised a school program for the students of class IV to SETU on 11th of July, 2018. It was an interactive workshop on the topic Number Work. Our students guided SETU students to present the activities. It was a great learning experience for all.
Students of class 7 C and 7D went to visit Setu where they shared their knowledge and activities related to the topic of integers
The students (7 in number) of class V went to SETU on 24th of April, 2018, as a part of school program. The students learnt the meaning of ‘scientific approach of studying a concept’. The students learnt about the life cycle of plant.
Class VI students have visited SETU for a training workshop based on Tenses, Picture Composition and Picture description. It was an interactive workshop.Our students guided SETU students to present the activities .The workshop was taken by Ms. Laxmi Chaudhary on 11 April,2018(Wednesday).It was a great learning experience.
All the children enjoyed the Workshop based on the theme ‘Nutrients’. The children came to know about the different nutrients and its importance in our diet. Different activities were observed and performed by the children where they could see the presence of oil in the almond seeds by crushing them on the paper, placing the chits of different food items in the respective nutrient plates.