Junior Section

Junior Section (Grade 3 to Grade 6)

The Junior Section at Drakken, encompassing Grades 3 to 6, focuses on strengthening academic foundations and nurturing critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. This section prepares students for higher education by providing a balance between core subjects and extracurricular activities.

Junior Classroom

Curriculum Overview

The curriculum for Grades 3 to 6 is designed to enhance students' knowledge and skills in various subjects, with a strong emphasis on academic excellence, teamwork, and individual growth:

  • Mathematics: Further development of problem-solving skills, geometry, fractions, and algebra concepts.
  • Language Arts: Enhancing reading comprehension, creative writing, grammar, and vocabulary development.
  • Science: Introducing physical, earth, and life sciences, with hands-on experiments and real-world applications.
  • Social Studies: Understanding the world through history, geography, and global issues.
  • ICT: Building computer literacy, basic coding, and digital tools for education.
Junior Curriculum

Learning Activities

In the Junior Section, students are engaged in a variety of activities that promote creativity, teamwork, and practical learning:

  • Group discussions, debates, and presentations to improve communication skills
  • Hands-on science projects, including building models and experiments
  • Interactive language and math games to reinforce learning concepts
  • Physical education classes focusing on fitness and sportsmanship
Junior Activities

Assessments & Progress

In the Junior Section, assessments are an integral part of student development. We use various assessment tools to monitor and evaluate progress:

  • Regular quizzes and tests to assess understanding of key concepts
  • Project-based assessments that encourage creativity and practical application of knowledge
  • Peer evaluations and self-assessments to develop reflection and critical thinking skills
  • Annual exams to gauge overall academic performance
Junior Assessment

Facilities & Resources

Drakken provides an array of resources and facilities to support the Junior Section students’ learning journey:

  • Spacious and well-equipped classrooms with interactive learning tools
  • A comprehensive library with a wide range of books and digital resources
  • State-of-the-art science and computer labs for hands-on learning
  • Sports facilities that support physical development and team-building
Junior Facilities