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Academics

The Language of Life

  • Focus on FUNctional Literacy: learn how to understand,  example – follow directions and fill up basic forms (used in the real world) intelligently. Children fill up bank forms, travel forms, official receipts, Purchase Orders, Sales Invoices, etc. to apply Language and Math concepts
  • Intensive Spelling Program
  • Fluency in reading to become effective and efficient readers through The Reader’s Edge Speed Reading Program
  • Series of graduated Reading Comprehension exercises.
  • Reading Program involves reality-based Raring to Read Adventures
  • REALITY BITES, daily doses of local and international news, science series, inspiring biographies
  • TRUTHS vs. TALES (Bible Battles, Legends of the world, History in a multi-dimensional perspective, etc.)
  • Cool Classics (Classic stories worth reading for every age)
  • Fiction FUNtasy Fare Reading Program embarks on a journey of imagination of fun fiction
  • WRITE AWAY: Critical thinking and creative writing exercises
  • SPEAK-UP: Multi-media Oral Communication Skills  involving audio and video production of the students; Public Speaking in real world setting and not just for school events

The Mathematical Mind 

  • Focus on Functional Literacy: Math in everyday life
  • Mental math and fluency in test-taking and practical life
  • Problem-solving as a part of life
  • Statistical analysis  of current and significant historical data in everyday life
  • Training in logical and critical thinking through exercises and teasers
    • Money-matters for real
    • Fund-raising for Community Care groups  and other practical math  tasks
    • Banking skills : managing personal savings, ATM and issuing  and balancing a checkbook
    • Entreneurial, Business and Investment skills
    • Accountability
      • Mastering  math concepts with Montessori materials to be a step ahead
      • Kids can master foundation of Geometry by Level 3
      • Learn Algebra by fifth to sixth grade if the child has a solid math foundation
      • Absorb Tricks on solving math problems  the easy way

Smart Science

  • Focus on Functional Literacy: Seeing, understanding and relating  Science in everyday life
  • Developing a Science Logic in order to live a safe and responsible life
  • Daily Science Experiments
  • Observation skills and Record-keeping / Data-gathering
  • Over 150 available hands-on experiments on chemistry,  physics, biology, botany,  geography, etc.
    • Relating the practical with the theory concepts
    • Learning Science and Nutrition: Living a healthy life with the knowledge of science
    • Living a responsible life with the knowledge of environmental issues
    • Living an inspired life for the future with history and inspiring science stories
    • Science is integrated with the Language Development Program
    • There are over 150 special CHARTS that graphically explain in easy terms hard- to-understand science concepts
    • Nomenclature booklets and Science Classification Materials are part of the children’s reading materials

Great Works: Independent and Investigative Projects are creative projects that take time and talent utilizing academic concepts

Computer Literacy and Integration : Age-appropriate computer basics covering both theories and practical lessons and applications are taught for each grade level. The students learn computer functions and specific programs which they use for their research, writing, doing spreadsheets, and making creative publishing projects. Typing Tutor is part of the computer lessons to allow each child develop the skill in typing.

Speed Reading lessons are given to each child so that they can gain an edge as a reader. Students develop love for reading, improve reading comprehension and higher order thinking as they read and also develop the speed in reading.

Professional Art and Music Techniques: The lessons are a combination of detailed lesson presentations following the Montessori Method and Curriculum and also professional techniques from practicing professionals.

Practical Arts and Crafts: Sewing, Weaving, Handcraft Projects, Design Principles and Execution, Painting, Carpentry, Cooking and Baking, Architecture, etc.

The children are given the chance to excel and learn beyond the the set curriculum for their grade level depending on their capacity, competence and motivation.

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