Studying the Environment
At Thulir, the attempt is to use the environment around as a focal point to do exercises in learning various skills and subjects. For example, the children make a nature calendar where all the plants that flower at a given month/ season are observed and recorded. The gardening activity is another important occasion for learning. Weeding out unwanted plants becomes an occaion to discuss various types of roots plants have. Butterflies/ birds/ herbal plants all become interesting subjects to study and docuimentation offers opportunities in improving writing and reading skills. Besides, dealing with subjects that are familiar, helps boost confidence of the learners.
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