Lower Primary Program

Grades 1-3 focusing on literacy, numeracy, and basic skills development in a supportive learning environment with CBC curriculum.

Age: 6-9 years

Program Overview

The Lower Primary Program (Grades 1-3) at St. Joseph the Worker Hema Schools builds on the foundation established in E.C.D.E., introducing formal academic instruction while maintaining an engaging, child-centered approach. Students develop strong literacy and numeracy skills essential for future learning.

Curriculum & Subjects

English Language and Literacy

Mathematics and Numeracy

Science and Technology

Social Studies

Life Skills

Physical and Health Education

Religious and Moral Education

Creative Arts (Music, Drama, Visual Arts)

ICT (Information and Communication Technology)

Program Features

CBC (Competency Based Curriculum) aligned instruction

Emphasis on foundational literacy and numeracy

Small class sizes for individualized support

Interactive and hands-on learning activities

Regular formative assessment and feedback

Supportive transition from early childhood learning

Integration of life skills and values education

Parental engagement and communication

Our Teaching Approach

We employ learner-centered, activity-based teaching methods that encourage critical thinking and problem-solving. Teachers use a variety of instructional strategies including direct instruction, group work, and independent learning to cater to diverse learning needs.

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