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Academic Framework

CBSE Curriculum

A comprehensive academic program aligned with CBSE guidelines, designed to foster intellectual growth, critical thinking, and holistic development.

Our Approach

Curriculum Philosophy

At Guru Nanak School, we follow the CBSE curriculum with enhancements that prepare students for the challenges of the 21st century. Our curriculum balances academic rigor with creative expression, critical thinking, and practical application.

CBSE Aligned

Follows national curriculum standards

Holistic Development

Academic, physical, emotional growth

Skill-Based Learning

Focus on 21st-century skills

Technology Integration

Digital literacy and STEM focus

Key Features

  • National Curriculum Framework: Aligned with NCF 2005 and NEP 2020 guidelines
  • Continuous Evaluation: Comprehensive assessment system
  • Multidisciplinary Approach: Integration of subjects and real-world applications
  • Value Education: Emphasis on ethics, citizenship, and social responsibility
Academic Stages

Curriculum by Stages

A progressive learning journey designed for different developmental stages.

Foundation Stage
Nursery to Grade 5

The foundation years focus on developing basic literacy, numeracy, and social skills through play-based learning, exploration, and discovery in a nurturing environment.

Early Childhood Education

Montessori and playway methods with emphasis on sensory development and fine motor skills.

Language Development

Phonics-based English and Hindi language programs with storytelling and creative expression.

Subjects Offered

English
Reading, writing, speaking, listening
Hindi
Language and basic literature
Mathematics
Numbers, shapes, patterns, measurements
EVS
Environmental studies and science basics
Computer Science
Basic digital literacy (Grade 3 onwards)
General Knowledge
World awareness and current affairs

Middle School
Grade 6 to 8

Transition to subject-based learning with emphasis on conceptual understanding, critical thinking, and application of knowledge through projects and experiments.

STEM Integration

Hands-on science experiments, mathematics applications, and basic technology skills with project-based learning.

Digital Literacy

Computer applications, coding basics (Python/Scratch), and digital citizenship education for responsible technology use.

Core Subjects

Languages
English, Hindi, Sanskrit (optional)
Mathematics
Algebra, geometry, statistics
Science
Physics, chemistry, biology
Social Science
History, geography, civics, economics
Computer Science
Coding, applications, digital skills
Art Education
Visual arts, music, dance, theater

Secondary Stage
Grade 9 to 10

Preparation for CBSE Board examinations with rigorous academic training, skill development, and career orientation programs. Focus on building strong foundation for higher studies.

Board Preparation

Comprehensive syllabus coverage, regular assessments, mock tests, and exam strategies for CBSE Class 10 board exams.

Skill Subjects

Introduction to vocational subjects as per CBSE guidelines to develop practical skills alongside academic learning.

Curriculum Structure

Compulsory Subjects (5)
• English Communicative
• Hindi Course A/Sanskrit
• Mathematics Standard/Basic
• Science
• Social Science
Skill Subjects (Choose 1)
• Information Technology (402)
• Marketing (413)
• Artificial Intelligence (417)
• Retail (411)
• Financial Literacy
Internal Assessment
• Periodic Tests (3 per year)
• Multiple Assessments
• Portfolio
• Subject Enrichment Activities

Senior Secondary
Grade 11 to 12

Stream specialization with advanced academic training, competitive exam preparation, and university admission guidance. Focus on career pathways and higher education preparation.

University Preparation

Guidance for entrance exams (JEE, NEET, CUET, CLAT), application processes, portfolio building, and career counseling.

Advanced Learning

In-depth study of specialized subjects with practical applications, research projects, and industry exposure.

Streams & Subjects

Science Stream
Core: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology
Electives: Computer Science, Physical Education, Psychology, Biotechnology
Additional: English, Physical Education
Commerce Stream
Core: Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics
Electives: Mathematics, Informatics Practices, Entrepreneurship, Physical Education
Additional: English, Physical Education
Humanities Stream
Core: History, Political Science, Geography
Electives: Psychology, Sociology, Mathematics, Physical Education, Fine Arts
Additional: English, Physical Education
Enrichment Programs

Beyond the Curriculum

Special programs and initiatives that complement our core curriculum and provide enhanced learning opportunities.

STEM Lab

Robotics, coding, and engineering projects to develop problem-solving and innovation skills.

Grade 6-12

Global Citizenship

International exchange programs, Model UN, and cultural awareness initiatives.

Grade 9-12

Environmental Studies

Eco-club, sustainability projects, and field studies for environmental awareness.

All Grades

Remedial Classes

Personalized support for students needing additional academic assistance.

As Required

Value Education Program

Our curriculum integrates value education to develop ethical, responsible, and compassionate individuals. We focus on character building through practical activities and community engagement.

Community Service

Regular community outreach programs and social initiatives

Ethical Leadership

Training in decision-making, responsibility, and ethical conduct

Emotional Intelligence

Programs for self-awareness, empathy, and relationship skills

Value Education at Guru Nanak School
Evaluation System

Assessment Framework

Our comprehensive evaluation system measures learning outcomes while promoting continuous improvement.

40%

Formative Assessment

  • Classroom observations
  • Projects & presentations
  • Quizzes & assignments
  • Group activities
60%

Summative Assessment

  • Term-end examinations
  • Standardized tests
  • Practical examinations
  • Board examinations
Co-Scholastic

Holistic Evaluation

  • Life skills assessment
  • Work education
  • Visual & performing arts
  • Health & physical education

Questions About Our Curriculum?

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