academics
Curriculum Overview
At Dr. SSNPS School, our curriculum emphasizes experiential learning that enhances self-awareness and lifelong skills. We align our teaching with 21st-century educational innovations and global standards, focusing on both academic and value-based learning.
Curriculum by School Level
Primary Section (I–V)
- Immersive, hands-on teaching approach
- Focus on intellect, creativity, personality & skill development
- Subjects: English, Hindi, Kannada, Sanskrit, Science, Math, Social Science, Computer, Arts, Music, Dance, PE
- Life skills & co-curricular activities to promote values
- CCE 5-scale grading system as per CBSE
Middle School (VI–VIII)
- Experimental & collaborative learning
- Subject-based knowledge with challenges in academics & sports
- Languages: English, Hindi, Kannada, Sanskrit
- Subjects: Math, Science, Social Science, Computer, PE, Music, Art, Life skills
- 7-point grading system (CBSE)
Secondary Level (IX–X)
- Self-reliant, resourceful & confident learners
- Expanded curriculum with rigorous evaluations
- Subjects: English Literature, Math, Science, Social Science, Computer, Arts, PE, Music, Dance
- Board-based 9-scale grading system
Principles of Teaching & Learning
- Activity-based, learner-centric methodology
- Inclusive approach with learning support and Academic Council
- Focus on stakeholder education (parents, teachers, learners)
- Values-driven education in a safe, nurturing environment
- Customized revision plans for diverse learner needs
Our Learning Aims
Learning Environment
Positive, safe, value-based environment promoting openness & acceptance.
Educational Plans
Strong lesson plans focusing on future readiness through rich, diverse learning experiences.
Empowered Learners
Encouraging learners to explore, inquire, analyze & present ideas with proper guidance.
Experiential Learning
Promoting inquiry-based, activity-led exploration to meet every learner’s need.
Holistic Development
Equal focus on scholastic and co-scholastic areas with value education and cultural roots.
Approaches to Teaching & Learning (ATL)
Our ATL model emphasizes learning how to learn and how to teach through reflective, collaborative, and ICT-supported experiences.
- Transdisciplinary learning
- Reflective practice
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Lesson planning aligned with learning skills
- Use of ICT to enhance teaching outcomes
Special Learning Features
- Student panel discussions, news reading & spoken English sessions
- Thematic concerts, teacher panels, and weekly seminars
- Professional development & leadership conclaves
- Home learning, peer support & vertical grouping
- Syndicate system and anecdotal record keeping
- Collaboration with cultural orgs like SPIC MACAY
- Mistake Wall for reflection & growth mindset
- Parent-inclusive reforms & webinars
- Integrated curriculum & co-scholastic inclusion
- Olympiad, NTSE, NEET/IIT-JEE, CLAT Foundations
- AI, Robotics, Cybersecurity & Emerging Tech
- Public speaking, first-aid, fire safety
- Blog writing, YouTube training, 3D modeling
- Adventure activities & value-added programs