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The day also marks the birth anniversary of eminent philosopher, Bharat Ratna awardee and second President of independent India, Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. (Representative image/ Shutterstock)
As we celebrate Teachers’ Day, here is a list of some unique activities that you can do inside your classroom on this occasion.
Teachers’ Day or Shikshak Diwas is celebrated every year on September 5 to honour the invaluable contribution of teachers and our gurus in shaping the future of the country and students. The day also marks the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, an eminent philosopher, Bharat Ratna awardee and the second President of independent India, who was also a renowned teacher.
In India, students celebrate this day by presenting flowers and gifts to their teachers and performing cultural programs to express their heartfelt gratitude to their gurus. As we celebrate Teachers’ Day, here is a list of some unique activities you can do inside your classroom to mark the occasion.
Classroom decoration
As a surprise for teachers on this special day, students can plan and decorate classrooms using balloons, paper charts or other funky materials that can add a bit of fun to the classroom. A great idea is to go for theme-based decorations. For example, decorate the classroom according to the faculty’s theme and put up pictures of their teachers on the board. This will definitely make them feel special.
Handmade cards or other gifts
No matter how technologically advanced we become, handmade letters, cards and gifts will always hold their timeless charm. You can make a special card for your favourite teacher or organise a small card-making or gift-making activity inside the classroom and ask each student to participate and write a special message for their favourite teacher.
Dress like teachers
This is one of the most popular activities for Teachers’ Day celebration, especially in India. During this activity, students dress up like their favorite teachers, act like them and teach the class for some time. Ask your classmates to dress up like their favorite teachers and act them out in front of the class. This will surely bring a big smile on your teacher’s face. Don’t forget to click pictures at the end of the day.
Speech on Teachers Day
This can be a great way to celebrate Teachers Day 2024. Organise a speech activity in your class in which every student can say a few words of appreciation for their favourite teacher. Speech activities also boost confidence and enthusiasm in students.
Surprise dance performance
One activity that your teacher might enjoy is a special group dance performance by all the students dedicated exclusively to them. How to make it better? Start the performance as soon as your teacher enters the classroom. It will surely surprise them. There are many ideas of Teachers Day dance performance available on the internet, browse them and choose one that you can easily prepare.
a tag function
This is another popular activity done during the celebration of Teachers’ Day. In this, students give special hashtags or names to teachers according to their personality and teaching style. Organise a tag ceremony inside your classroom where students can use this opportunity to tell teachers about the unique tags given to them.
Organize special games
Teachers’ Day is one such special occasion on which your teachers will not scold you for playing games in the classroom. This year, organize special games in the classroom like Tambola, GK quiz, musical chairs or anything else that seems fun. Ask all the students and even teachers to participate in it equally. This can be a good step to increase your bonding with your teachers.
Create a Thank You Video
Another great idea is to make a collage video of students expressing their love and gratitude towards their teachers. This idea always works, and teachers love exploring their relationships with students.
Try out these ideas to make your mentors feel special this Teachers’ Day.
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