Educational Trips Grade 1-10

Trip to Rocksport

Embarking on a school trip is an exhilarating journey that extends beyond the confines of classrooms, opening doors to new experiences and fostering bonds among students. The anticipation is palpable as the school community comes together, ready to explore and create lasting memories.
Classes VI-X of ATS VALLEY SCHOOL Derabassi, went to Rocksport Rajpura, an adventure camp on 3.2.2024. The program aimed to provide a fun filled day of adventure activities designed to enhance students' confidence and foster teamwork. Students reached at 9:00a.m and had a briefing along with group distribution. Students enjoyed various activities like zip line, sports climbing, Tug of war, commando net, Burma bridge, Hamster wheel and many more. Alongwith these activities students enjoyed Dj & music, tractor ride and pottery. They were also served with delicious breakfast, lunch and evening snacks.
The key benefits of participating were students will develop leadership skills, improvement in focus and determination and increase emotional quotient.

“Waste to Wonder Park”

We at ATS Valley School understand the importance of Educational tours as crucial component of the academic program for the children to get the chance to learn outside the classroom and get useful practical experience.
Considering the importance of waste management and recycling in the Curriculum, the School scheduled an educational tour for the students of Grade 3,4 and 5 to “ Waste to Wonder Park” , Sec 48 Chandigarh on Friday. The structures in the park are made out of industrial and other waste products, such as iron sheets, rods, fans, automobile parts.
Besides having fun and frolic, the children observed and learned the concept of ‘Best out of waste’ and recycling.

Trip to Japanese Garden

20-10-22: Grade 1 enjoyed a day trip to Japanese garden, Sector 31 Chandigarh. The students were amazed to see Japanese culture related art work in the garden. They also carried the picnic tiffin along with them. They relished snacks with their friends in the garden.  It was indeed a memorable trip for the students.

Trip to Metro

The students of grade 4 went on a trip to Metro, Zirakpur. The purpose of taking them there was to make them practically understand the concept of selling price and cost price. Apart from that, the training manager made them clear about the storage at the store. The various terms were told like aisle, bay, fork lifter and many more. There were various counters like F & V ( fruits and vegetable), FDB (Frozen Dairy Bakery). The students learnt about various types of eggs available there which completely came as a surprise to them. Overall, it was a great learning experience with fun.

Visit to Govt Primary School BHAGSI

As per the guidelines,the students of Grade 9 visited Govt Primary School BHAGSI, today.They shared their ideas and opinions with the rural children.It was a good experience.They also experienced the joy of giving and sharing which they will cherish for lifetime.

Trip to "The National Dental College and Hospital"

The students of grade 4 and 5 went for an educational trip to "The National Dental College and Hospital" in Derabassi.The students recently studied a chapter-'Teeth and Microbes' in Science, so the trip enhanced their knowledge and curiosity level.They were told about the different layers of the tooth along with the different branches of Dental study.They were made aware of the various terms such as caries, bruxism, prosthodontics and orthodontics.They also visited the department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry where they learnt the correct method of brushing the teeth and how to maintain oral hygiene.The students were advised to use the mouth guards at the time of playing to prevent any tooth injury.Overall, it was a great learning along with some fun. The children were quite inquisitive and asked a lot of questions.

Trip to Decathlon - Grade 3

The students of Grade 3A and 3B went to a trip to Decathlon, Zirakpur. They saw all the equipments required in sports like head gear,swimming googles, etc. They played basketball, football and carrom board. They also did some Yoga Asanas on yoga mats. They got to know about different games and their equipments like golf, archery,basketball, football and cricket. Also, they got familiar with the different types of clothing for trekking and hiking. Overall, it was a very exciting experience for the students and also they were very fascinated to learn about different things.

Fire Drill

A fire drill was conducted at the school to make the students aware of the harmful effects of fire and how to deal with it in a fire situation. Some officials from fire department came to our school to carry out the mock drill, the mock drill was conducted successfully along with the members of Disaster Management Committee of our school. The students of grade 10 were taught how to use a fire extinguisher in case of any fire emergency. The officials also talked about the actions to be taken if fire breaks out. The officials from the fire department come to our school once a year to conduct the fire drill.

Visit to Meteorological Center, Chandigarh

The students of grade 6, 7 and 8 went to meteorological center, 39D Chandigarh.They got to know how the temperature is forecasted and recorded, they also saw the various instruments used in the process like Anemometer, Sunshine recorder, wind vane, Stevenson's screen, Evaporation pan, Self recording rain gauge, soil thermometer,rain tipping bucket and automatic weather station.It was a very knowledgeable experience for the students.

Visit to Radio Mirchi Station

The children of grade 9 and 10 visited Radio Mirchi office in Chandigarh. They got to see the consoles, mics and other equipments that are used to relay transmission. A sneak peak into how a line radio station works was pretty amazing. The technicalities and the complications of line communication medium the fancy of all the students and teachers as well.

Visit to the Natural History Museum

Students of Grade 2 and 3 visited the Natural History Museum, Sector-10, Chandigarh. It is a Museum with dioramas depicting early humans, dinosaur models, fossils and other geology specimens. The students saw a great collection of fossils, art and sculptures. Pictures regarding the evaluation cycle of men were shown to the students. After coming back to school, the students did a Draw and Write activity in their respective classes.

Visit to Axis Bank

Students of Grade 4 & 5 visited Axis Bank, Dera Bassi. The purpose of the visit was to make the students aware of the various digital channels available in banks these days. Presentation on the same was shown to them before the visit. They were explained the benefits of digitization. They also learnt that how the digital channels help in reducing human errors as well as save  time of the customers. They were shown the various machines like Speed Banking, Passbook Printing Machine, Cheque Deposit Machine and Cash Deposit Machine.

Trip to Baddi- Richfeel

Students of Grade 7, 8 & 9 had a great learning time with Richfeel Company,  Baddi. The students were showcased the process of making shampoos, oil, moisturizing creams and face packs.  They did a deep analysis of cosmetic based products and its making. It was truly an effective way for the students to learn , as it generated keen interest among them. The students appeared enthusiastic by observing things and curiously asked many questions.  It was a great place to visit and provided true learning to the students.

Visit to Tribune Press

Around 80 students of Grade 5-9 of ATS Valley School, Dera Bassi along with teachers visited Tribune Press. They saw the printing of the newspaper and understood well the mechanism behind the printing press.

Visit to the Zoo

Zoo is a great attraction for children. Students of grade 1 and 2 of ATS Valley School, Dera Bassi visited Chhatbir Zoo, which is one of the main attractions near Chandigarh. The students were very excited and eagerly waiting to see the different kinds of animals. They saw Bengal Tiger, Elephants, Panthers, Monkeys, Hippos, Zebra and many more. They also went to the snake house. Various kinds of snakes were kept inside glass enclosures along with different species of cobra, python and many other snakes. They were frightened to see the crocodiles. The huge crocodile was lying on the sand beside a pond. They also saw Crane, peacocks and many other birds. Finally, they returned back to school with a joyful heart.

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Trip to Ambala : College of Engineering and Applied Research, ACE

The students of Grade 8-10, ATS Valley School went on a trip to Ambala College of Engineering and Applied Research, ACE on Thursday, 13th of September 2018. The students received a warm welcome by Administration of ACE and also an extremely well learning environment. They had prepared a detailed plan of what they had to show step by step. They showed the students Animal House of their college where biotechnologically engineered rabbits and mice of variant strains were kept. Students also learned about how four stroke diesel engine and single cylinder diesel engine works. Students themselves got their blood groups tested as they learned how blood grouping is done via agglutination. They also learned how DNA is separated on the basis of size via the process of Agarose Gel Electrophoresis along with its amplification via Polymerase chain reaction, PCR and visualization under UV rays due to the presence of Ethidium Bromide. They also showed cardiac muscle and human nerve cells under microscope.Students have been studying tissue culture and in vitro growth of plants in theory, they got to see that all in real this time. At the end, refreshments were given to students.

 

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Visit to Central Museum and Art Gallery

Students of grade 6 to 9 of ATS Valley School, Dera Bassi went on an educational trip to Central Museum and Art Gallery, Sector 10, Chandigarh on 1st September, 2018. Being keenly interested to see the antique paintings, art objects and diversity of historical objects, they seemed to be very excited for the same. The administration of the museum provided us with a guide who consistently explained the things like cyclorama of origin of life, paintings, sculptures and ornaments. The guide also showed the students Child Art Gallery which displayed paintings made by disabled children, detailed exhibit of photography, art and crafts by children. Students also enjoyed seeing the fossils of dinosaurs and other extinct species. They also saw models of ostrich eggs and other rare species of plant kingdom. Students got their group pictures clicked and they came back to school with happy faces.

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Trip to Spinning Mill

Students of grades 6-8 of ATS Valley School, Dera Bassi visited the Shyam Indospin Ltd, Ballopur road on 21st July 2018. They have been reading in their science books about how the plant and animal fiber is converted into fabric. This trip was planned to give them a 'hands-on experience' of the same. The staff at the factory warmly welcomed the students and showed them every nook and corner of the establishment. Students were given a detailed explanation of the whole process of converting cotton to yarn and then fabric. They saw STP's (sewerage treatment plant), cooling apparatus, laborers removing the trash, ginning process, carding and the humidification room which was initially used to condition the fiber. The students saw how different types of fiber are extracted from plants as well as recycled plastic bottles. Our Students, being inquisitive, asked a lot of questions related to the whole process, which were answered very patiently. Afterward, students were given refreshments. This visit to industry proved to be a great learning experience.

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