Cultivating Resilient, Resourceful, and Reflective Learners: A Foundation for Life
Philosophy The principles of guiding our curriculum
- Inclusive Excellence: Recognizing and nurturing every students unique potential
- Integrated Learning: Connecting knowledge, skills, and values across disciplines
- Critical Thinking: Encouraging inquiry, analysis, and problem-solving
- Creativity: Cultivating imagination, innovation, and self-expression
- Character Development: Instilling empathy, resilience, and social responsibility
- Global Citizenship: Preparing students to navigate diverse perspectives and contribute positively
- Lifelong Learning: Equipping students with adaptability, curiosity, and a growth mindset
Curriculum Objectives
- Develop intellectual curiosity and academic excellence.
- Foster critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
- Cultivate emotional intelligence, empathy, and social responsibility.
- Encourage physical and mental well-being.
- Nurture effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Prepare students for success in an ever-changing world.
Guiding Principles
- Student-centred learning
- Teacher mentorship and guidance
- Parental involvement and partnership
- Continuous assessment and feedback
- Integration of technology and digital literacy
- Inclusivity, diversity, and cultural sensitivity
Core Values
- Respect
- Empathy
- Integrity
- Perseverance
- Excellence
- Social Responsibility
Graduate Profile
Our graduates will be:
- Confident, self-directed learners
- Critical thinkers and problem-solvers
- Effective communicators and collaborators
- Compassionate and socially responsible individuals
- Prepared for success in their chosen paths
- Lifelong learners, embracing growth and development
FOUNDATION (Balvatika 1,2 &3/ grade 1 & 2)
Every child develops at their own pace. We encourage and support their growth, and celebrate their unique strengths and talents
Cognitive Skills (Thinking and Problem-Solving)
- Curiosity and inquiry
- Observation and exploration
- Sorting and categorization
- Pattern recognition
- Problem-solving (simple to complex)
- Critical thinking (questioning, analysing)
- Memory and recall
- Attention and focus
Language and Communication
- Vocabulary expansion
- Sentence structure and grammar
- Storytelling and sequencing
- Listening and comprehension
- Expressing emotions and needs
- Conflict resolution and negotiation
- Phonological awareness (sounds, rhymes)
- Early literacy skills (alphabet, tracing)
Social-Emotional Skills
- Emotional regulation (recognizing, and managing feelings)
- Empathy and understanding of others
- Sharing and cooperation
- Friendship skills (initiating, and maintaining relationships)
- Self-awareness (identifying name, age, family)
- Independence and self-confidence
- Resilience and coping mechanisms
- Group participation and teamwork
Fine Motor Skills
- Hand-eye coordination
- Finger dexterity (grasping, releasing)
- Drawing and colouring
- Cutting and pasting
- Puzzle-solving
- Grooming
- Using utensils (spoon, fork, crayon)
Gross Motor Skills
- Running, jumping, hopping and jogging
- Climbing and balancing
- Throwing and catching
- Kicking and tossing
- Pedalling (tricycles, bicycles)
- Dancing and movement
- Ball handling (rolling, tossing)
Self-Care and Daily Living Skills
- Toileting and Hygiene
- Feeding oneself
- Cleaning up after play
- Following routines and schedules
- Staying safe (e.g., holding hands)
- Healthy habits (e.g., washing hands)
Creativity and Imagination
- Artistic expression (drawing, painting)
- Music and movement
- Dramatic play
- Storytelling and puppetry
- Building and construction
- Imaginative play (roles, scenarios)
- Exploring materials (play dough, sand)
- Creative writing
Technology and Digital Literacy
- Basic computer skills
- Digital storytelling
Values and Character Development
- Respect for others
- Honesty and integrity
- Kindness and empathy
- Responsibility and accountability
- Self-control and self-discipline
- Cooperation and teamwork
- Gratitude and appreciation
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity
Preparatory stage (Grades 3 to 5)
Subjects and Skills:
Language (English, Tamil, and Hindi)
- Reading comprehension
- Writing (creative, descriptive, narrative)
- Grammar and vocabulary
- Listening and speaking
- Storytelling and role-playing
- Debate and discussion
- Poetry recitation and appreciation
- Basic literary analysis
Mathematics
- Number systems (whole, decimal, fraction)
- Operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- Geometry (shapes, measurements)
- Data handling (graphs, charts)
- Basic algebra and patterns
- Mental math and estimation
- Problem-solving (logical reasoning)
- Basic math literacy (time, money, measurement)
- Vedic Math
Science
- Observation and exploration
- Scientific inquiry and investigation
- Physical sciences (matter, energy, motion)
- Life sciences (plants, animals, human body)
- Earth sciences (geology, weather, climate)
- Basic biology and ecology
- Environmental awareness
- Scientific literacy (terminology, concepts)
Social Science
- Culture and heritage
- Map skills and spatial awareness
- Critical thinking and analysis
- Social awareness and responsibility
Other Subjects
- Computer Science
- Art and Craft: Creative expression, fine motor skills
- Music and Dance (Bharatnatyam/Contemporary/ Folk/ Western): Appreciation, performance
- Physical Education: Team sports, individual sports, fitness
- Health & well-being: Emotional intelligence, self-awareness, relationships
- Yoga
- Instruments
- Band
- Skating
- Wushu / Taichi / Teak-won-do
Assessment and Evaluation
- Formative and summative assessments
- Quizzes, tests, and examinations
- Project-based evaluations
- Peer assessment and self-assessment
Teaching Methodologies
- Lecture-cum-discussion
- Group work and collaborative learning
- Project & Activity based learning
- Competency-based learning
- Technology-integrated learning
Middle level (grades 6 to 8)
- English (Language and Literature)
- Tamil
- Hindi (Course A/B)
- Mathematics
- Science (Integrated)
- Social Science (History, Geography, Civics)
- Computer Science (Coding)
- Physical Education
- Art Education (Music, Dance, Visual Arts)
- Health and Wellness Education
Secondary level – Grade 9 to 12
- As prescribed by NCERT