CAMBRIDGE SECONDARY 1 [GRADES VII - VIII]
- Programme
- Academics
- Assessment
- Advantages
 It is an international curriculum with a regional flavor.- The approach to learning is analytical, project oriented and predominantly interactive
- It builds on the foundations of Cambridge Primary.
- Cambridge Secondary 1, offers a flexible curriculum with integrated assessment.
- Cambridge Secondary 1 develops learners' skills and understanding in Mathematics, English and Science for the first three years of secondary education and provides excellent preparation for Cambridge Secondary 2 and qualifications including Cambridge IGCSE.
Holistic development of each child, as enshrined in CHIREC programme is also achieved through a myriad of activities, which include:
- Painting
- Art education
- Music
- Dance
- Topic of the Week
- Talent of the Week
- Math Lab activities
- Language lab activities
- Inter Class competitions
- Field trips
- Clubs (Eco, Creativity, UN and Geography, Tourism, Science, Mathematics, Music, Animation, Dramatics and Literary)
- First Aid classes
- Life skills
- Community service
In addition to this each child can choose one indoor and one outdoor activity for which they are given training by specialized coaches.
From Grade VIII onwards the emphasis is more toward academics and students can choose any one indoor or outdoor activity.
The Activities offered are :
| Indoor |
Outdoor |
Dance,
Taekwondo,
Keyboard,
Carnatic Music,
Hindustani Music,
Paint,
Table Tennis,
Clay Modelling,
Chess,
Clay Modelling,
Pottery
and
Needle Work |
Athletics,
Cricket,
Lawn Tennis,
Skating,
Hand Ball,
Archery,
Basket Ball,
Volley Ball. |
We ensure complete integration of Academics and Activities within the programme.
 Cambridge Secondary 1 sets clear objectives for the first three years of secondary education in English, Mathematics and Science, providing a natural progression from Cambridge Primary. - In addition, the ICT program develops key skills in Mathematics, Information and Communication.
- A wide range of teaching and learning resources aid the planning and delivery of the programme.
- These include curriculum frameworks, teaching schemes, recommended textbooks and workbooks,
- Classes VII and VIII are offered English and Mathematics and Science from Cambridge along with Social Studies and II language.
- II languages offered are Hindi and French. Students can opt for one.
- Assessment includes Formative and Summative Assessments.
- Formative Assessment includes day to day activities, presentations, projects, lab work. individual and group workProgression Test.
- Summative Assessment includes Cambridge Progression Tests.
- Cambridge Progression Tests and analysis software provides detailed feedback on learners’ strengths and weaknesses in the core skills of English, Mathematics and Science at the end of each stage.
- Checkpoint exam from Cambridge is taken in English , Mathematics and Science . This is an optional testing structure to assess learning , compare individuals and classes, and report progress to learners and parents. Checkpoint provides detailed feedback about the students’ strengths and weaknesses.
 International curriculum with a regional flavor.- The approach to learning is analytical, project oriented and predominantly interactive.
- Interactive White Board in each class.
- Limited number of students.
- Flexible seating.
- Spacious rooms
- Talent of the Week
- Inter Class competitions
- Community Services
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