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Pledge to Protect Women and Child Rights Rubik's Cube Workshop Gwalior Glory High School, Madhya Pradesh Dayanand Public School, New Delhi Gwalior Glory High School always ensures Dayanand Public School organized a workshop that the learners excel not only in academics and co- on Rubik’s Cube for the students of Class VI ± IX on curricular activities but also grow as confdent individuals 17 January 2014. and understand their rights and duties towards themselves and the society. With this insight, pledge Te purpose of the workshop was to indulge and for two important causes was taken by the Glorians. involve students in solving the cube and to teach them how to solve it. Rubik’s cube is a cube device invented by Erno Rubik to develop the brain’s problem solving ability. At times Rubik's cube is positively addictive. It helps students skill in algebra, direction, geometry, memorization, increasing hand eye coordination, relaxing stress, improve concentration and perseverance. Tis cube can provide learning lessons to the students, which a normal class cannot provide. It engages students in Maths and problem solving. Most importantly researches tell that Rubik’s cube gives children a sense of accomplishment and confdence. Glorians take the Pledge Te workshop was conducted by HoD Science For the development of a country, the Nutan Malik and the uses of Rubik's cube were development of the girl child and women are essential, addressed. Students were taught to use Rubik's cube they are the integral part of the society. As an initiative and to give a try. Lalit Singh of Class IX solved towards this, UNICEF in association with the Art Rubik's cube in 30 seconds. Principal Ms. Ruby of Living Foundation is conducting oaths all over Sandhir presented Lalit Singh MOYU WEILONG the country wherein students take pledge to protect SPEED CUBE. the rights and respect of women. On 26 December 2013, the students and staf of Gwalior Glory High School took pledge to stop child marriage, dowry, exploitation of women ± mental, physical, economic or social. Children require supportive and nurturing environment for proper development of their potential. For this, it is of utmost importance that they are equipped and empowered at the right age. To create awareness among the students about their right for an Abuse Free World For Children, Glorians took pledge on 29 January 2014. An animated flm titled ‘Komal’ was screened in the smart classes for the students. Rubik's Cube is a learing device too 112 Collaborative Learning