Zahra Grammar follows the guidelines set down by NESA, from Kindergarten to Grade 4. Zahra Grammar actively promotes student centered inquiry based on learning and incorporates the Blooms Taxonomy in all KLA’s to promote understanding and reflection of what is learnt in class.
Key Learning
- Mathematics
- Students develop skills in Number, Space, Measurement and working Mathematically
- English
- Students are involved in Talking, Listening, Reading, Phonics/Spelling, Writing, Grammar, Handwriting
- Arabic
- Students are involved in Talking, Listening, Reading, Writing, Grammar, Arabic Rhymes and Poetry
- Creative Arts
- This subject involves the study of Visual Arts, Drama, Rhythm, Rhyme, Tone and Pitch
- Science and Technology
- Students are involved in designing and making, learning about technologies, communication, the earth and its surroundings, living things etc.
- History and Geography
- Students learn about change and continuity, cultures, environments, social systems and their structures
- Personal Development (PDHPE)
- Here the focus is on safe living, healthy choices, active lifestyles, interpersonal relationships, growth and development, games and sport.
- Islamic Studies
- Students focus on Talking, Listening Reading Surah’s, Fiqh, A-Hadith, Procedures of Salah, Dhikr (ways to remember Allah)
At Zahra Grammar we continuously evaluate and asses the students. Parents are encouraged to consult and meet with the teachers on a regular basis. If you need to see your child’s teacher please contact the School Office and make arrangements to meet with His/Her teacher.
Homework
Homework is an integral part of a student’s Education Development. Parents can give valued assistance by seeing that each individual student complete their work. Please make sure that you Sign and Date all homework when it has been completed.
What is homework?
- Practicing work learned during school hours
- Revising certain concepts
- Completing a project or assignment
- Reading
- Studying for an exam
- Completing class tasks
- Watching News, Science Programs or Educational Documentaries.