2. Co-Curricular Activities- Meaning
Co-curricular activities that take place outside the
classroom but reinforce or supplement classroom
curriculum
Complementary learning in some other forms
Undertaken along with academic studies
3. Importance
Develops reasoning, critical thinking, creative thinking,
communication, problem solving & collaborative abilities
Helps in emotional, social & overall development
Provide avenues of socialization, self-identification, self-
assessment
Inculcate the values like respect other’s views & feelings
Develops a sense of belongingness
4. Role of teacher
Good planner
Innovator
Organizer
Director, co-ordinator, evaluator, motivator, manager
Provide more & more opportunities
5. Types of Co-curricular Activities
Indoor Activities
Commerce club
Commerce magazine
School bank
Co-operative stores
Debate, discussions &
competitions
Extension lectures by experts
Cottage industries
Outdoor Activities
Visit to industrial sites
Trade fairs
Excursions
Visit to banks, stock
exchanges
Market studies
Village survey