21/05/2026
The National Animal of Pakistan, the Markhor, was celebrated enthusiastically during the CCA classes in both the junior and middle sections at APS Middle Warsak Road Peshawar. Students actively participated in a variety of informative, creative, and interactive activities to develop awareness about wildlife conservation and the importance of the Markhor as a national symbol.
In the junior section, students enjoyed fun-filled learning activities according to their age levels. Students made Markhor badges, headbands, and slogan cards to show love for the national animal. Vocabulary tree activities were conducted where students added meaningful words related to the Markhor such as “wildlife,” “mountains,” “horns,” and “nature.” Poster-making and coloring activities were also arranged, and students confidently explained their posters in front of the class. Teachers also shared interesting facts about the Markhor through storytelling sessions and short documentaries.
In the middle section, students participated in more detailed and awareness-based activities. A documentary on the Markhor and wildlife conservation was shown to enhance students’ knowledge. Quiz competitions were conducted to test students’ understanding of the national animal and its habitat. Speech competitions allowed students to express their thoughts on protecting endangered species and preserving Pakistan’s wildlife. Students also prepared informative posters, charts, and slogans highlighting the significance of the Markhor. An awareness walk was organized in which students carried placards and raised awareness slogans about wildlife protection and environmental responsibility.qlp
