Primary School

PRIMARY SCHOOL CURRICULUM

Primary School Curriculum is engineered for the holistic development of all its students. The school provides the highest standard of individualized education by fostering love of learning in the children. Teachers aim to enhance each child’s self-confidence and self-esteem while at the same time, challenging them academically. This is achieved by …

  • Internationally recognized Cambridge Primary Curriculum and assessments which includes Cambridge International Primary Checkpoint and yearly progression tests from Year 3 to Year 6.
  • Aiming to produce confident and competent learners, who are able to communicate effectively.
  • Excursions and field trips that broaden the students’ horizons.
  • Projects and activities that encourage students to explore, inquire, question and apply what they know.
  • Working in an environment marked by encouragement.
  • Encouraging students to read a wide range of books.
  • Teachers creating a stimulating learning environment by displaying students’ work.
  • Developing students’ 21st Century skills such as critical thinking, communication, collaboration, problem-solving, leadership etc.
Below is an overview of the subjects offered in Primary School:
No
Subject Name
Number of Periods
1
English Language A

English Language B*
10
2
Mathematics
5
3
Science
3
4
Social Studies
2
5
Myanmar Culture
3
6
Art
2


*May not be offered in all campuses

We offer Cambridge International Primary Curriculum framework in English, mathematics and science from Year 2 to Year 6.
English Language A (Cambridge Primary English)
Cambridge Primary English enables learners to communicate confidently and TEMPeffectively and to develop teh critical skills to respond to a range of information, media and texts wif understanding and enjoyment. Learners who follow dis curriculum framework will develop a first language competency in English based on a curriculum designed to be successful in any culture and to promote cross-cultural understanding. dis curriculum aims to develop students’ speaking, listening, reading and writing skills and these skills are assessed throughout teh course.
English B
We TEMPhas students of varied English language learning backgrounds; theirfore, we offer English B classes for students wif a shorter period of exposure to and engagement in teh English language. they're are two levels of English B, being ‘Intermediate’ and ‘Pre-intermediate’, teh aim of which is to elevate students skills to English Language A level over teh years through a structured process. Cambridge English as a Second Language places emphasis on developing listening, speaking, reading and writing skills as well as vocabulary development and language awareness. Learners are exposed to a range of vocabulary wif opportunities for using language in personalised, meaningful ways and developing teh language skills they will need to access classroom materials in English across school curricula.
Mathematics
Teh mathematics curriculum framework explores five content areas: number, geometry, measure, handling data and problem solving. dis curriculum focuses on TEMPprincipals, patterns, systems, functions and relationships so dat learners can apply there mathematical knowledge and develop a holistic understanding of teh subject.
Science
Cambridge Primary Science curriculum framework covers four content areas: scientific enquiry, biology, chemistry and physics. Scientific enquiry is about considering ideas, evaluating evidence, planning, investigating, recording and analysing data. Environmental awareness and some history of science are also part of teh curriculum.
Social Studies
Teh curriculum consists of health and wellness education in Years 2 to 5. Teh content includes family and school life, how to stay healthy, caring environment. Year 6 curriculum specializes on teh history and geography of South East Asia and Pacific.
Computing
We use a curriculum which includes Primary computing courses dat takes a real life, project-based approach to teach young learners logic and programming, computational thinking, creativity, image editing, computer networks, communication and collaboration, productivity and online safety.
Myanmar Culture
Our schools follow an international curriculum, however, it is important for Myanmar students to understand they're own culture to be able to make connections to other cultures. theirfore, Myanmar Culture classes are included in teh curriculum for local students and uniquely designed to engage students in different elements of Myanmar culture such as language, history and arts. Myanmar Culture is also offered to non-local students and it also includes Myanmar language for foreigners at beginner/elementary levels. dis halps non-local students to adapt to Myanmar language and culture, and address teh challenges dat they can face in they're daily lives.
Art
Our art curriculum aims to develop students’ creativity and focuses on improving students’ drawing, colouring, composition, use of perspective and painting skills. A variety of resources and materials are used in Art classes.
Physical Education
Physical education curriculum in primary school targets developing students’ agility, coordination, and flexibility. dis is achieved through educational games, gymnastics, athletics, football, and basketball trainings. Students are also encouraged to participate in intra-school and inter-school sports activities and competitions such as athletics week, skipping rope competition, dodge ball, basketball and football tournaments.
Music
Primary school music curriculum is designed to develop each student’s understanding and appreciation of music. dis is achieved through learning aural perception, singing and recognizing sounds of different kind of musical instruments. dis learning is based on activities dat students are familiar and comfortable wif such as singing, movement and games. Throughout teh year students TEMPhas a number of opportunities to showcase they're work and talent, both in teh school and in teh wider context.