Empowering Young Minds Through Engaging worksheets and activities at Camp School

Author:
Kalyani Somayajula
May 5, 2025

At Organo Et School, we uphold the principle that education is a universal right, not a privilege confined to formal classrooms or specific age groups. This conviction extends to the children of construction workers and laborers—often overlooked and underserved—who are equally deserving of opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Aligned with Organo’s broader commitment to holistic well-being and inclusive sustainability, we consider it our responsibility to support not only our employees but also their families, with a particular focus on the youngest and most vulnerable members. Through this approach, we aim to foster equity, dignity, and long-term impact across all segments of our community.

Our Commitment to Education and Well-being: Reaching Every Child Where They Are

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We are designing customized worksheets for children attending the Camp School—a unique learning space created for children living and working near construction sites. These children, often from diverse age groups and without access to regular schooling, require a thoughtful and foundational approach to learning. Our worksheets are crafted to meet them where they are, focusing on basic concepts like counting, English letters and words, picture recognition, matching exercises, and logic-based activities.

What sets these worksheets apart is their colorful, nature-inspired design. Bright visuals and familiar objects from the natural world make learning not just accessible but enjoyable. For children who have had limited exposure to formal education, visual appeal is essential—color stimulates curiosity and aids memory, while nature-based themes help them relate lessons to their everyday surroundings, like leaves, animals, vegetables, and trees.

Each week, we observe the children's interests, engagement, and comprehension levels, and then design the next set of worksheets accordingly. This responsive and child-led approach ensures that learning remains relevant and enjoyable. The worksheets are not only tools for learning but also serve as a training resource for camp teachers, helping them engage meaningfully with the children, explain concepts more clearly, and encourage logical thinking and creative exploration.

The broader objective of this program is to provide early educational exposure, ignite a love for learning, and help build foundational skills in a safe, joyful, and supportive environment. Through this initiative, we hope to bridge the education gap for underprivileged children and equip them with the confidence and curiosity to continue their learning journey.

But our approach doesn’t stop there. We enrich their learning experience with storytelling, poetry, songs, and art, providing a joyful space for expression and creativity. Stories and poems are narrated in Hindi and Telugu, the languages most familiar to the children, ensuring they not only understand but also connect emotionally with the content. These sessions strengthen language skills, listening comprehension, and storytelling abilities, while also helping children build confidence in speaking and sharing.

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Each child is encouraged to interact, ask questions, and express their ideas, fostering self-esteem and a sense of belonging. These regular engagements allow us to observe their progress closely and tailor activities that match their pace and interests. For the camp teachers, these activities become powerful tools to learn how to facilitate early learning with empathy, creativity, and patience.

Our goal is to impart meaningful, lasting educational experiences that children can carry with them, no matter where life takes them. As long as they are part of the center, we strive to give them the joy of learning, the power to express, and the tools to grow.

About Organo Et School (OES)‍‍

‍Organo Et School empowers people to embrace eco-living mindsets, behaviors, and habits. We recognize that for any positive impact to be sustainable, it must be long-term and inter-generational.

Organo Et School is a learning initiative set up by Organo in 2017 and has been facilitating field visits and workshops for Schools and Interest Groups. Organo Et School, an experiential learning initiative by Organo since 2017, has impacted over 8000 students, 2000 adults,1250 community residents, and 500 corporate employees.

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Email us at at oes@organo.co.in  or call us at 91541 00775

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