iNTRODUCTiON
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TO EGO
INTRODUCTION:
Introduce the children to seriousness
GOALS:
To make the children understand seriousness.
CLICK OF THE TOPIC:
Seriousness kills creativity, it destroys spontaneity.
ABOUT THE
TOPIC:
Seriousness is nothing but paying
undue importance to something, at
the cost of everything else.
Seriousness is the result of over-
expectation from life. Seriousness
closes your mind to the openness
and freedom of life. It makes you
dull and dead. It curbs your thinking
and makes you stick to the familiar
patterns that you know all the time.
It makes you egoistic. Seriousness
kills creativity.
It destroys spontaneity.
OBJECTIVES
❖ What is seriousness?
❖ What closes you to the openness and freedom of life?
❖ What makes you dull and sad?
ART OF THE DAY
ART OF THE DAY
DRAW EGO IN A PICTORIAL FORMAT
MATERIALS NEEDED: Paper, pencil, eraser
PROCEDURE: Encourage the children to draw ego in a pictorial format and ask them to explain what ego means for them
INFERENCE: Seriousness is ego and seriousness is nothing but paying under importance to something at the cost of everything else.
WORKSHOP OF
THE DAY
Each child can come and talk about the things towards which they have ego.
GAME OF THE DAY
GAME OF THE DAY:
BLIND LEADING THE BLIND
Everyone spreads out around
the room and faces north.
North can be real north or a
convenient wall or corner in
the room. Everyone except for
the caller is blindfolded. The
caller then calls out a direction,
like east and then everyone
turns and points in the
direction of east. The caller
goes around and taps the
shoulder of anyone not
pointing in the right direction.
They are out. The game
continues until there is only
one player left.
CONCLUSION:
Conclude the topic by
reiterating the important
details
