Curriculum (CBSE-Aligned)

Our curriculum follows CBSE guidelines and is designed to build strong fundamentals, clear thinking, communication, and responsible citizenship.

What You Will See In A Classroom

A clear learning goal (what the child is expected to know/do)

Teacher explanation with examples

Guided practice before independent work

Short checks to see who needs help and who is ready for a challenge

A calm, respectful classroom culture

Pre-Primary (play-way, Montessori-inspired)

Language & communication through stories, rhyme, and conversation

Number sense through play, patterns, and hands-on activities

Art, movement, and social learning routines

Foundational habits: attention, independence, and kindness

Primary (I-V)

Languages: reading, writing, vocabulary, speaking

Mathematics: fluency + concept clarity

EVS/Science: curiosity and observation

Social learning: values, discipline, and confidence through presentations and projects

Art, music, physical education, and clubs (as per timetable)

Middle (VI-VIII)

Languages and structured writing

Mathematics and higher reasoning

Science & Social Science with practical work and projects

Computer/technology learning (skills + responsible use)

Clubs: debate, quiz, dramatics, MUN, environment, etc.

Secondary & Senior Secondary (IX-XII)

Board-aligned subject learning, projects, and exam preparation

Practical work (as per CBSE requirements where applicable)

Skill building: communication, study skills, and leadership

Subject combinations and streams as per school offerings and CBSE norms (confirm current options with Admissions)

Steam & Skill Integration (Age-Appropriate)

 

Science labs and practical learning

 

Robotics exposure through guided tasks

 

Problem-solving and critical thinking routines

 

Communication skills supported through reading, debate, and presentations

Value Education

Value education at Shivalik is built into daily school life:

  • Respectful behaviour
  • Responsibility and punctuality
  • Honesty in academic work
  • Empathy and community service

Assessment

Formative checks: classwork, practice, oral work, notebooks

Periodic assessments: scheduled tests with feedback

Projects/activities: assessed for effort, clarity, and learning, not decoration

Board readiness: revision plans and practice papers for board years

Downloads

Academic Year
Curriculum Overview

Assessment
Schedule

Book
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Faqs

Yes - curriculum planning aligns with CBSE and is supported by structured teaching and assessments.

Projects are assessed for learning and clarity, not decoration. Effort and understanding matter most.

Through reports, PTMs, and regular communication as per the school schedule.

Yes - embedded in routines, behaviour expectations, and citizenship activities.

Microcopy options (use as sidebars / small strips)

  • "Outcomes parents can see: better reading, better writing, better habits."
  • "Projects are for learning - not only display."
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