Foundation school caters to children aged 3 to 6 years. We at K12 understand that the psychological needs of the children in this age are of utter importance to establish a good schooling experience. Our Foundation Programme is based on developing all dimensions of development ( Physical, social, emotional, cognitive & Language) fundamental in a child’s growth to build a happy and engaging online learning environment.
Based on the guidance from NEP Foundation school curriculum is based on Inquiry and Experiential Learning. Inspired by world-class pedagogies we have developed a curriculum that allows exploration with the environment and also builds essential literacy and numeracy skills. Learning through Play is at the core of our Teaching Approach.
Some of the highlights of our Foundation Programme are :
Play
Exploration
Social -emotional Learning
Investigation
Well structured Phonic Program
Grade Levels in the Foundation School are : Nursery : 3 to 4 Years, L.KG :4 to 5 Years, U.KG: 5 to 6 Years
Instruction Time: 2 Hours 40 Minutes of Instructional Time with the flexibility to cater to the social-emotional needs of the students.
9:00 – 10 :00
Morning routines
10:10- 10:40
Literacy/Numeracy
10:50 – 11:40
Exploration
Class Strength: 10 – 15
Morning Routines
Early years is the stage where learning is happening constantly. Through our morning centers we ensure that the developmental needs of the children are met in a fluid yet structured manner to let children make quick connections with the environment.
Circle time
Art center
Sensory motor center
Narration Center
Nature Center
Conglom Activity
Conglom is the time when students and teachers come together to do a common task. It is a daily morning schedule.
Goal setting
This activity is an essential engagement planned for students in senior and secondary grades to build the skill of Time management and prioritization.
Career Mentoring
Under this activity students are made aware of emerging careers on the professional landscape through interesting webinars and talks by professionals from different walks of life.
Social awareness
21ST Century learning is all about being aware and having global outlook towards social and cultural issues. Through interesting TED talks and seminars students are made aware of developments in social-cultural scenarios.