INDIAN SCHOOL AL WADI AL KABIR 2017 18

INDIAN SCHOOL AL WADI AL KABIR 2017 -18 Primary Section General Points

MORNING SHIFT BELL TIMINGS AFTERNOON SHIFT CLASSES 1 to 5: 07: 25 to 13: 05 CLASSES 1 to 5: 13: 30 to 19: 00 Recess timings: 09: 40 to 09: 55 Recess timings: 16: 05 to 16: 25 2 nd recess 11: 50 to 12: 00 For details please refer to the School Almanac 2017 -18 Pages 7 & 8. If the child is to be taken from school during working hours an exit slip available at the reception counter , must be filled and signed by the class teacher and VP / Supervisor and handed over to the watchman/caretaker at the gate.

General Info: School Bags: Should have the School Almanac, Stationary Box, Healthy Snack box, water bottle , and books as per the time table, or as instructed by the teachers, unwanted materials, & unhealthy food is to be avoided.

SCHOOL ALMANAC 2017 -18 ü MUST ALWAYS BE SENT WITH THE STUDENT. üINFORMATION SLIPS ON Pages 5 & 6 to be filled from the first day. One to be submitted to the Class Teacher and the other to be retained in the Almanac üCODE OF CONDUCT PAGE 35 üDISCIPLINARY MEASURES & CARDS PAGE 37 -38 üCALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES TO BE REFERRED TO Pages ( 42 TO 54) üRECORD OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN TEACHERS & PARENTS TO BE FOLLOWED & ACTION INITIATED WHEREVER NECESSARY. ( PAGE 135)

ACADEMICS AND EXAMINATIONS SCHOLASTIC SUBJECTS • FIRST LANGUAGE ENGLISH • SECOND LANGUAGE HINDI • MATHEMATICS • ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE • COMPUTER SCIENCE • • CO-SCHOL ASTIC SUB JECTS PHYSICAL & HEALTH ED UCATION ART & CRA FT INDIAN & WESTERN MUSIC AEROBICS AND YOGA • DIS A T • TEN CIP • BEHA DAN LINE • VALU VIOU CE R • TIDIN ES AT TIT ESS SO CIE UDE T TY OW AR DS

SCHOOL GREY UNIFORM SCHOOL PE UNIFORM

ACADEMICS & EXAMINATIONS as per the new exam pattern as set by CBSE MONTH EXAM NAME FIRST TERM May to September MAY SEPT PRE MID TERM SECOND TERM October to March DEC MARCH POST MID TERM FINAL EXAMINATION

SYLLABUS FOR THE EXAMS • WELL BEFORE ALL EXAMS, THE SUBJECT WISE SYLLABUS WILL BE UPLOADED ON THE SCHOOL WEBSITE. • THE SYLLABI FOR ALL EXAMS EXCEPT PRE MID TERM IS CUMULATIVE SO SPECIAL CARE MUST BE TAKEN WHILE EXAM PREPARTIONS ARE MADE. • MID TERM EXAMS COVER THE ENTIRE SYLLABUS TAUGHT FROM April to Sept. • FINAL EXAMS COVER ENTIRE SYLLABUS FROM Oct to March plus 10% from Term 1

In the days ahead details about this new exam pattern will be sent through a circular.

Counselling & Special Needs AREAS o Poor academic performance o Developmental Problems o Behavioral Problems o Peer Problems o Family Problems

SERVICES Ø Guidance and counselling Ø Informal Assessments Ø Identifying Special needs Ø Remedial sessions Ø Individual exam support Ø External References Ø Workshops Ø Facilitate shadow parents

FUNCIONALITY OBSERVATIONS & INFORMAL ASSESSMENT Counsellors COUNSELLING & GUIDANCE –PARENTS & CHILDREN REFERRAL FORM EXTERNAL REFERENCES Metty Rubin Morning & Afternoon Sonia Crasta Morning & Afternoon S. Farheen Morning SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM

SEMINAR A seminar is being organized for the parents of special needs students by the Centre for Special Education (CSE) at Indian School Muscat. Interested parents, kindly mail your details • For Kg 1 & 2 : specialeducator@iswkoman. com , lsrohini 13@gmail. com • For Class 1 & 2 : crastasonia@gmail. com • For Class 3, 4 & 5 : syedasheriff@gmail. com The details of the seminar • Date: Saturday, May 6 th 2017 • Timings: 4. 30 pm – 6. 30 pm • Venue : New Multipurpose Hall, Indian School Muscat Last Date for Registration - Sunday, 23 rd April 2017 It is mandatory to register first with the school where the child is studying in.

CONTACT DETAILS COUNSELLOR – Mrs. Metty Rubin 7. 20 am – 4. 00 pm (Morning & Afternoon) 24814066 Ext. 27 counselor. metty@iswkoman. co m Basement – Primary Building crastasonia@gmail. com COUNSELLOR – Mrs. Sonia Crasta 7. 20 am – 4. 00 pm (Morning & Afternoon) COUNSELLOR – Mrs. Farheen 7. 20 am – 1. 00 pm Basement– Primary Building (resource room) syedasheriff@gmail. com Basement– Primary Building (resource room)

PARENT ORIENTATION FOR CO-SCHOLASTIC SUBJECTS (PRIMARY LEVEL)

WELCOME TO THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR 2017 -18 MONTH CLASS III CLASS IV CLASS V April Cricket ball Throw Shuttle run May Standing Broad Jump Over Head Basketball Throw Shuttle run 50 mtr sprint Step test Long Jump 50 mtr hurdle race Hurdle race November 25 mtr sprint 200 mtr Race December Sports day practices 400 mtr race August September October January Inter class competitions Inter class competitions (dodge ball) (Leg Cricket) February Inter class competitions Inter class competitions (Flag relay) (Touch down)

ART EDUCATION It's been proven that early exposure to visual art promotes activity in the brain.

Partic ipating i helps childr n art activit ies en to g neces ain the sary fo tools r unde human rstand experi ing workin ence, ways g and of thinkin creativ g, dev e prob elopin lem so and co g l mmun ving s ic k and id eas in ating thoug ills, a varie h ty of w ts ays. ART NURTURES INVENTIVENESS AS IT ENGAGES CHILDREN IN A PROCESS THAT AIDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SELF-ESTEEM, SELFDISCIPLINE, COOPERATION, AND SELFMOTIVATION.

SINGING INDIAN & WESTERN SONGS Songs taught to students include I. PATRIOTIC SONGS II. SONGS OF FESTIVALS III. SONGS FOR SPECIAL ASSEMBLIES IV. PRAYER SONGS FROM THE ALMANAC

Other important matters • WWW. ISWKOMAN. COM Please visit the school website regularly for updates, circulars, syllabus, exam dates & all other school relevant matters. • • FIRST AID AND SAFETY A QUALIFIED & CARING NURSE IS ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES TO ATTEND TO BASIC FIRST AID and/or INITIATE FURTHER ACTION IN TIMES OF EMERGENCY.

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