Children are exposed to a more formal environment of classroom where basic skills in English, Hindi, Number work, and Environmental Sciences are introduced. The tutorial system ensures that the children identify themselves with one teacher who acts as a mentor and care taker and can identify individual strengths and weaknesses of the child. The teaching methodology is made interesting through a wide range of fun and play activities and hands on experiential learning.
At this stage the tutorial system is gradually replaced by subject teachers . Apart from the teaching of two languages and Mathematics ,the Environmental Sciences becomes more pronounced as General Science and Social Sciences. A third language is introduced at class 5 level. The curriculum is an extension and enhancement of the basic skills taught at the lower primary level and prepares children for entry into a more defined syllabus of the middle school...