Montessori Initiative

Program Overview: The Montessori Initiative at STYM Foundation delivers a blended curriculum that incorporates both Montessori Education and the Early Years Learning Framework. These programs work together to enhance children’s learning and development during their crucial formative years.

Curriculum Highlights:

• Practical Life: Independence, social skills, and care for the environment.
• Sensorial: Colours, shapes, textures, weights, dimension, discrimination, and distinguishing between smells, tastes, and sounds.
• Mathematics: Numbers, quantities, counting, addition, subtraction, decimal system, multiplication, and division.
• Language: Oral language, phonics, letter formation, sentence structure, vowels and consonants, writing, reading, and early literacy skills.
• Culture: Geography, botany, zoology, science, history, music, and art.

Primary Section (Grades 1-5)

Program Overview: The Primary Section at STYM Foundation offers a well-structured curriculum that lays the groundwork for academic achievement and personal growth. Our English-medium instruction ensures that students develop strong communication skills alongside a broad-based education in core subjects.

Curriculum Highlights:

• Literacy: English and Urdu language skills, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
• Numeracy: Mathematics concepts, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
• Science: Exploration of the natural world through inquiry-based learning.
• Social Studies: History and Geography, fostering an understanding of the world and its cultures.
• Islamiyat: Religious education that supports moral and ethical development.
• Information and Communication Technology (ICT): Building digital literacy and technological skills.
• Creative Arts: Art, design, music, and drama to inspire creativity and self-expression.
• Physical Education: Promoting physical health, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

Program Focus:

Our Primary curriculum is designed to engage students in active learning, with a balance of academic rigor and creative exploration. We emphasize the development of critical thinking, problem-solving, and social skills, preparing students for success in their future academic endeavors.

Middle & Upper Middle Section (Grades 6-10)

Program Overview: The Middle and Upper Middle Section builds on the foundation established in the earlier grades, offering a progressive curriculum that prepares students for the challenges of higher education. With a focus on both academic excellence and personal growth, our programs equip students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to excel in the secondary levels and beyond.

Curriculum Overview:

• English: Advanced language skills, including literature, writing, and communication.
• Mathematics: Continued development of mathematical concepts, problem-solving, and logical reasoning.
• Science: In-depth study of physics, chemistry, and biology, fostering scientific inquiry and experimentation.
• Islamiyat: Deepening understanding of Islamic teachings and moral values.
• Computer Science: Building proficiency in computing, programming, and digital technologies.
• Social Studies: Advanced study of History and Geography, with an emphasis on critical analysis and understanding of global contexts.
• Urdu: Strengthening national language skills in reading, writing, and comprehension.
• Art and Design: Encouraging creativity through visual arts and design projects.
• Physical Education: Ongoing emphasis on physical fitness, sports, and teamwork.

Program Focus:

Our Middle and Upper Middle curriculum is structured to ensure seamless progression from junior levels, with a strong emphasis on preparing students for the Gujranwala Board exams at Grades 9 and 10. We foster a learning environment that encourages academic rigor, ethical values, and the development of leadership skills.