Curriculum Overview

HISTORY LITERATURE ⁄
LANGUAGE ARTS MATHEMATICS SCIENCE ⁄
GEOGRAPHY OTHER LANGUAGES MUSIC VISUAL ARTS HANDWORK ⁄
WOODWORK PHYSICAL
EDUCATION

Seasonal festivals Storytelling, puppetry, marionettes, verses, poetry, fairy tales. Cooking and baking. Gardening, cooking, nature walks, counting, building. --- Singing, movement, musical instruments, dancing games. Watercolour painting, crayon drawing. Carding wool, sewing, woodwork, needlework, modelling. Climbing, rhythmical movement, balance, indoor / outdoor creative play.

Fairy Tales, folk tales, fables and legends, creation stories, nature stories. Pictorial introduction to the alphabet, writing, reading, phonics, spelling, recitation and drama. Numbers and counting, Mathematics time table, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, mental arithmetic, measurement. Nature stories, direct observation of nature, composting, farming, rhythms and cycles in nature , house building, farming. Hindi and Marathi taught through imitation, games, songs, recitation, plays and dialogues, exploration of seasons and festivals. Soprano recorder, seasonal and folk songs. Use of block and stick crayons, form drawing of linear patterns, symmetry and mirror drawing. Watercolour painting (wet-on-wet, primary and secondary and complimentary exercises), form from colour. Knitting with two needles, simple crochet, sewing, developing patterns. Circles games, skipping, movement skills, line games, ball games. Geometric forms and rhythms in movement. Dance.

Norse sagas, Stories of ancient civilization Ancient India, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek, Roman and medieval Indian history. Composition, letter writing, reading, spelling, grammar, syntax, recitation and drama. Long division, fractions, decimals, percentage, geometric drawing (free hand and with compass). Algebra, business math,perimeter, area. The human being and animals, gardening, botany, physics, geology. Home surroundings, local geography of Maharashtra, India. Asia. Writing, grammar, reading, vocabulary, text comprehension, songs, recitation and plays. Songs which reflect curriculum, music of the Middle ages; soprano, alto and tenor recorder. Site reading. Celtic form and geometric drawing. Drawing with oil pastels and chalk pastels and painting. Cross-stitch, embroidery, knitting with four needles, sewing, Clay modelling of animals, Woodwork. Running, jumping and throwing games, juggling, rhythmic exercises, floor exercises, Greek Olympic sports, preparatory skills for traditional team games and sports.

Medieval and Modern Indian
and European History Creative writing, essays, own papers, poetic forms, spelling, grammar and play scripts and theatrical performance. Integers, Indices, Quadrilaterals, Algebra, Geometry, Platonic solids, coordinate plane. Surface area, volume, ratio and proportion. Physiology, nutrition, chemistry, physics, astronomy, geography of Europe, Africa, world geography, social learning. Hindi reading, oral and written comprehension, grammar, recitation, songs, historical anecdotes and biographies.
Marathi (oral) Recorder, music theory. Focusing on light, shade and shadow - 3-dimensional nature of objects in drawing and painting landscapes with wet-on-dry technique. Waeving, sewing using patterns, machine sewing, tie and dye, increasingly complex woodwork projects. Team games and sports including volleyball, basketball, Juggling skills, traditional games and various dance forms.

World History. Directed writing, Essays, Analysis of Language and Language appreciation. Trigonometry, Functions, Vectors, Linear Programming. Probability, Differentiations, Graphs, Algebra, Geometry. Atomic Structure. States of matter. Force and pressure, Electricity, heat, energy. Hindi. Essays, Summaries. Music theory, Orchestra. Perspective Art focusing on reproduction of paintings and drawings by master artists including portraitures. Still life. --- Team games. Sports including handball, volleyball, basketball, table tennis. Discus throw and traditional games.

HISTORY	LITERATURE ⁄ LANGUAGE ARTS	MATHEMATICS	SCIENCE ⁄ GEOGRAPHY	OTHER LANGUAGES	MUSIC	VISUAL ARTS	HANDWORK ⁄ WOODWORK	PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Seasonal festivals	Storytelling, puppetry, marionettes, verses, poetry, fairy tales.	Cooking and baking.	Gardening, cooking, nature walks, counting, building.	---	Singing, movement, musical instruments, dancing games.	Watercolour painting, crayon drawing.	Carding wool, sewing, woodwork, needlework, modelling.	Climbing, rhythmical movement, balance, indoor / outdoor creative play.
Fairy Tales, folk tales, fables and legends, creation stories, nature stories.	Pictorial introduction to the alphabet, writing, reading, phonics, spelling, recitation and drama.	Numbers and counting, Mathematics time table, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, mental arithmetic, measurement.	Nature stories, direct observation of nature, composting, farming, rhythms and cycles in nature , house building, farming.	Hindi and Marathi taught through imitation, games, songs, recitation, plays and dialogues, exploration of seasons and festivals.	Soprano recorder, seasonal and folk songs.	Use of block and stick crayons, form drawing of linear patterns, symmetry and mirror drawing. Watercolour painting (wet-on-wet, primary and secondary and complimentary exercises), form from colour.	Knitting with two needles, simple crochet, sewing, developing patterns.	Circles games, skipping, movement skills, line games, ball games. Geometric forms and rhythms in movement. Dance.
Norse sagas, Stories of ancient civilization Ancient India, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek, Roman and medieval Indian history.	Composition, letter writing, reading, spelling, grammar, syntax, recitation and drama.	Long division, fractions, decimals, percentage, geometric drawing (free hand and with compass). Algebra, business math,perimeter, area.	The human being and animals, gardening, botany, physics, geology. Home surroundings, local geography of Maharashtra, India. Asia.	Writing, grammar, reading, vocabulary, text comprehension, songs, recitation and plays.	Songs which reflect curriculum, music of the Middle ages; soprano, alto and tenor recorder. Site reading.	Celtic form and geometric drawing. Drawing with oil pastels and chalk pastels and painting.	Cross-stitch, embroidery, knitting with four needles, sewing, Clay modelling of animals, Woodwork.	Running, jumping and throwing games, juggling, rhythmic exercises, floor exercises, Greek Olympic sports, preparatory skills for traditional team games and sports.
Medieval and Modern Indian and European History	Creative writing, essays, own papers, poetic forms, spelling, grammar and play scripts and theatrical performance.	Integers, Indices, Quadrilaterals, Algebra, Geometry, Platonic solids, coordinate plane. Surface area, volume, ratio and proportion.	Physiology, nutrition, chemistry, physics, astronomy, geography of Europe, Africa, world geography, social learning.	Hindi reading, oral and written comprehension, grammar, recitation, songs, historical anecdotes and biographies. Marathi (oral)	Recorder, music theory.	Focusing on light, shade and shadow - 3-dimensional nature of objects in drawing and painting landscapes with wet-on-dry technique.	Waeving, sewing using patterns, machine sewing, tie and dye, increasingly complex woodwork projects.	Team games and sports including volleyball, basketball, Juggling skills, traditional games and various dance forms.
World History.	Directed writing, Essays, Analysis of Language and Language appreciation.	Trigonometry, Functions, Vectors, Linear Programming. Probability, Differentiations, Graphs, Algebra, Geometry.	Atomic Structure. States of matter. Force and pressure, Electricity, heat, energy.	Hindi. Essays, Summaries.	Music theory, Orchestra.	Perspective Art focusing on reproduction of paintings and drawings by master artists including portraitures. Still life.	---	Team games. Sports including handball, volleyball, basketball, table tennis. Discus throw and traditional games.