Adventure Programes for life skils
Life Skills are capabilities to deal with life’s challenges, changes and uncertainties with confidence and ease. ‘Adventure for Life skills’ is a series of modules over 2-3 academic years that addresses the changing needs of senior school students. Each module builds on and supplements the previous module.
Programs use adventure activities to create situations that pose personal and interpersonal challenges. Participants are supported to overcome fears and to challenge negative attitudes to achieve success experiences. The learning comes by doing and achieving, as well as reflection and discussion.
ME
Develops independence and confidence to build a positive and sturdy self-image.
| Key learning | Activities | Recommended For |
| I am worthy | Rock Climbing | Class VI and VII |
| I am different and unique | Trekking & Camping out | |
| I am capable | Rifle shooting | |
| I like myself | Astronomy | |
| I can | Activities around theatre / music / art |
Me & OTHER
Develops interpersonal skills to relate effectively to peers, authority figures and the community at large.
| Key learning | Activities | Recommended For |
| Understanding and appreciating others | Ropes Course | Class VII and VIII |
| Accepting and respecting differences | Mountain Biking | |
| Cooperation and team work | Wilderness survival | |
| Exploring synergy and a win:win approach | Team and group activities like Beatswork and Big Picture |
STRETCHING
Opens the mind to new possibilities and builds skills to take on, overcome and achieve new goals and challenges.
| Key learning | Activities | Recommended For |
| Overcoming fear | Snow-based trek | Class VIII and IX |
| Utilizing help and support | Kayaking | |
| Taking up challenges | Skiing | |
| Setting and achieving goals | Snorkeling |
LEADING
Builds optimism, a can-do attitude, mo/tivation and leadership skills
| Key learning | Activities | Recommended For |
| Taking charge | High altitude trekking | Class XI & XII |
| Planning and execution | Rappelling | |
| Handling authority and responsibility | Goal oriented activities like rifle shooting | |
| Influencing | Self-expression activities around theatre, music, art. | |
| Leading by example |
DREAMING BIG
Helps students focus on the future and build exciting but realistic career vision, enthusiasm and self-belief.
| Key learning | Activities | Recommended For |
| Getting in touch with the big dream, strengths, career options and life goals. | Psychometric profiling | Class XI & XII |
| Optimism | Exercises around thinking and creativity | |
| Planning for the transition | Self-discovery | |
| Personal vision building |
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A montage of the adventure activities inme camps. How we wish you were here! -
Get ready for an Epic Adventure! Kayaking - Rafting - Trekking -
Summit Kedarkantha at 12,500 ft as you trek to a view of snow capped ranges. -
Bike through dense forests and coffee estates of Western Ghats.
