NEW CURRICULUM FOR KG & PRIMARY TAKES SEPTEMBER 2019

 Features of the new curriculum to take off in September, 2019.

KG (1&2)
1. Language and Literacy
2. Numeracy
3. Creative Arts
4. Our World & Our People (Integrated Themes: History, Religious
and Moral Education; Computing, Civics & Geography, Science)
PE will be a practical activity through all classes
RME will be a Timetabled activity through all classes

Upper Primary (B4 -B6)
1. Literacy (with Gh Lang as subject and Eng. Lang as both
medium of instruction and subject and French)
2. Mathematics
3. Science (including Agriculture)
4. Creative Arts (Integrated Themes: Music, Arts, Financial
Literacy, Dance, Drama, Visual Arts, Agric)
5. History
6. Our World & Our People (Integrated Themes: Citizenship
Education, Geography and Agriculture)
7. Computing (with emphasis on Computer Application)
8. Physical Education
9. RME
Colour and style of School uniforms for JHS to change to
differentiate JHS students from Primary.

Lower Primary ( B1 - B3)
1. Language and Literacy
2. Numeracy
3. Creative Arts (Visual and Performing Arts)
4. History
5. Science
6. Our World & Our People (Integrated Themes: Computing,
Agriculture, Citizenship Education & Geography)
7. PE
8. RME : in all school (B1 – 6):

SUBJECT PERIOD ALLOCATION
Literacy (English and Gh. Lang.)-15 Periods
Mathematics -10 Periods
Science - 4 Periods
Creative Arts - 4 Periods
History - 4 Periods
RME - 2 Periods
PE - 2 Periods
OWOP - 4 Periods
French - 2 Periods
Computing - 2 Periods
Worship - 1 Period
TOTAL -50 PERIODS
10 Periods per Day
30 Minutes per Period = 300 minutes of daily instructional time.
1.5 hours to be allocated to extra curriculum activities at Primary
School and cross curriculum studies at later years

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