{"id":27493,"date":"2026-09-21T11:33:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T11:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/?page_id=27493"},"modified":"2026-09-21T11:33:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T11:33:22","slug":"newspaper-activity-independence-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/newspaper-activity-independence-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Newspaper Activity- Independence Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Date &#8211; 18th August 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the Independence Day celebrations, Class V students participated in a \u201cNewspaper from 1947\u201d activity, exploring India\u2019s history through primary sources and visual records from the year of Independence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students collected historical newspaper clippings, major headlines, stamps, currency replicas, photographs and advertisements to create creative collages and chronological journals depicting the events and atmosphere of 1947, including the freedom struggle and Partition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The hands-on activity encouraged students to look beyond textbooks while developing research, observation, critical thinking and creative presentation skills. Students also shared fascinating historical facts, gaining a deeper appreciation of India\u2019s journey towards independence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-container-2 wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" data-id=\"27494\"  src=\"https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-1-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-1-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-1-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-1-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-1-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-1-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-1-1-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption>A vibrant display of student creativity celebrating India&#8217;s pivotal journey to independence<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" data-id=\"27495\"  src=\"https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-2-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-2-1-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-2-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-2-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-2-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-2-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-2-1-1568x2091.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption>Crafting creative collages with vintage news clippings, stamps, and currency replicas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" data-id=\"27496\"  src=\"https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-3-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-3-1-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-3-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-3-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-3-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-3-1-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/amityschools.in\/mayurvihar\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AISMV_Newspaper-activity-3-1-1568x2091.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption>Students exploring primary sources to relive the historic moments of 1947<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date &#8211; 18th August 2026 As part of the Independence Day celebrations, Class V students participated in a \u201cNewspaper from 1947\u201d activity, exploring India\u2019s history through primary sources and visual records from the year of Independence. 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