Core Curriculum
Theme-based Learning
The program introduces children to a wide variety of theme-based topics that range from learning about our body and our surroundings to exploring the world of animals and outerspace. Children acquire reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills through these topics and language use activities.
Language & Literacy
The advantage of being bilingual goes beyond the ability to speak and understand two languages. Being bilingual has a profound effect on the wiring of a child’s brain from young. A bilingual child has better focus and increased mental flexibility, which significantly enhances cognitive skills. These include problem solving skills, multi-tasking skills, and creativity.
Children are exposed to learning in both English and Chinese through thematic lessons and activities. In addition, the bilingual curriculum includes skill-based lessons that help children build a sound foundation in both languages.
In the English curriculum, children are introduced to the alphabet, letter sounds, and high-frequency words through reading, listening, and speaking activities. Writing exercises are also included for upper levels for both languages.
Numeracy Skills
Children learn numeracy skills through fun and games, with the use of interactive multimedia.
• Number Concept: 1 to 50 • Sorting • Grouping • Matching • Patterning • Sequencing • More / Less • Association • Similarities • Differences • Concept of Twos • Addition and Subtraction • Measurement
Art and Creative Expression
The art and creative expression curriculum includes coloring and hands-on art projects that are closely related to the themes for each level. It is fully supported by ready-to-use templates and digital resources, making it easy for teachers to implement the program.
Enrichment Programmes
Speech & Drama
Speech & Drama by Julia Gabriel includes elements of drama, role-play and imagination as a means of developing confident and expressive communication, creativity, collaboration and cognitive development.
This carefully planned creative programme includes communication and language skills, presentation skills, voice and speech work, development of expressive communication and literacy.
Reading with Phonics
Read with Phonics helps children learn through a variety of engaging ways. The program endeavours to equip children with important basic Phonic skills through interesting, child-friendly, multi-sensorial materials and activities. It employs rich visual cues, humour, music, rhymes and stories to create a rich language environment where children naturally develop the love for reading.
Read With Phonics curriculum covers the following skills:
Consonants • Vowels • Digraphs and Blends • Short Vowel Families • Learning to Spell
Ready Steady Go Kids
Ready Steady Go Kids (RSGK) is a multi-sports and exercise programme that teaches children the fundamentals of 10 different sports.
Originating from Australia, it's physio-designed programme teaches children the fundamentals of 10 different sports and develops essential motor skills in a fun, non-competitive environment.
The programme has also integrated the Fundamental Movement Skills programme from Sport Singapore (also known as Fun Start, Move Smart).
Soccer • Tennis • Cricket• Hockey • Australian Football League (AFL) • Atheletics • Basketball • Golf • Rugby • T-Ball
Table Tennis
Table Tennis sport provides learn-to-play programme for beginners, that introduces the fundamentals of table tennis to young children. It allows children to explore their interest in table tennis, learning the basic strokes, movements, rules of the game, develop motor and coordination skills through ample exciting and engaging exercises, all while having fun!
Art Atelier
Art Atelier is an integrated art program constructed by its child-centered, versatile and age-appropriate characteristics. For the young children, foundational emphases are made to balance creative thinking with techniques, self-expressions and art appreciation. The program is designed to motivate and capture children’s interest. It develops children’s’ sensory awareness, hand-eye coordination, fine motor, and socialization skills.
Foundation teachings for young children will also involve the different elements of lines, introduction of the different kind of art mediums such as watercolour painting, and oil pastels; which will be introduced once they are more familiar with the brushes.
S.T.E.A.M
STEAM enrichment program is an educational approach that infuses Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics.
Science, Technology and Engineering have changed the way we live and opened up new possibilities for the future. Math is a central component in these subjects. Arts play an important role in cultivating creativity, creative expression, and communication abilities. This porgram is designed with an emphasis in these areas to equip children with essential skills for the future.