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Our school aims at providing a quality learning environment and rich learning experiences for our students to equip them for future challenges. Therefore, our school curriculum focuses on:

1. balanced curriculum

  • 10 key learning areas and extended learning activities provided with both breadth and depth of development
  • Curriculum articulation facilitates our students to acquire knowledge, skills and values and attitude systematically.
  • Different kinds of generic skills are developed systematically with a strategic framework.

2. skills and attitude of life-long learning

  • Through 4 key tasks, students develop collaborative, critical thinking and self-learning skills and creativity.
  • Provide a quality environment for reading and students are keen readers.

3. responsibility to society and our world

  • Through both formal and informal curriculum, students care our world and act as responsible global citizens.

Strategies

1. Learning and teaching approach

Cooperative learning approach is adopted in all classrooms to foster peer interaction and knowledge building. Positive interdependence, individual accountability and development of social skills are developed.

2. Curriculum integration

2.1.Objectives:

  • Facilitate effective learning
  • Foster communication and collaboration amongst key learning areas

2.2 Focused works:

  • The school-based curriculum development and articulation ensure the vertical and horizontal coherence of our curriculum
  • Transdisciplinary study can be introduced through understanding of the content of each key learning area.

3. School-based framework of generic skills development

The following table shows the gradual development of all generic skills throughout the six years at our school.

 

Communication skills

P.1

  • Listen to others' opinions carefully
  • Give a reply and express it politely
  • Use simple written and verbal language and a diagram to express

P.2

  • Listen to and appreciate others' opinions
  • Give a reply and express it politely
  • Ask questions clearly
  • Use written and verbal language to report

P.3

  • Use written and verbal language to report
  • Give a reply and express it politely
  • Give feedback on others' opinions

P.4

  • Give feedback on others' opinions based on one's viewpoints
  • Use graphs and diagrams to report
  • Organize key points
  • Present in different formats: display board, leaflet, PowerPoint

P.5

  • Give feedback objectively
  • Use Internet platforms for presentation
  • Respond to counter argument
  • Present in different formats: video clips, proposal, leaflet and experiment

P.6

  • Give feedback objectively
  • Use Internet platforms for communication
  • Use a mixture of presentation formats

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Critical thinking skills

P.1

N/A

P.2

N/A

P.3

N/A

P.4

  • Compare different points of view
  • Think at different angles

P.5

  • Use objective information to elaborate the key points
  • Have sufficient evidence for the key points

P.6

  • Have sufficient evidence for the key points
  • Have situational analysis


Creativity

P.1

  • Develop original ideas

P.2

  • Develop original ideas

P.3

  • Integrate reference and one’s idea for creation

P.4

  • Develop original ideas

P.5

  • Develop original ideas

P.6

  • Develop original ideas

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Collaboration skills

P.1

  • Have group activity in harmony
  • Help each other
  • Accept others' opinions

P.2

  • Appreciate others
  • Have group activity in harmony
  • Exchange ideas
  • Help each other

P.3

  • Have group activity in harmony
  • Solve conflicts

P.4

  • Conflict management (express opinion in order, listen actively to others, discuss and make a decision)
  • Perform individual roles

P.5

  • Develop everyone's strengths
  • Respect and listen to others
  • Fulfill one's responsibility

P.6

  • Develop everyone's strengths
  • Respect and listen to others
  • Be critical friends


Information technology skills

P.1

  • Use drawing software to draw simple lines and patters and to colour
  • Manage to use MS Word

P.2

  • Search information with the websites as provided
  • Edit a text with the Internet information
  • Manage to use MS Word
  • Email

P.3

  • Browse websites for self-learning
  • Present words and diagrams
  • Use different search engines
  • Manage to use MS PowerPoint

P.4

  • Sort and analyze data, present with statistical diagrams
  • Manage to use MS Excel

P.5

  • Create webpage
  • Present with words, images, table, statistical graphs and hyperlinks
  • Manage to use MS Word/ FrontPage etc

P.6

  • Edit images for presentation of learning outcomes
  • Integrate various softwares for presentation
  • Use Internet platform for knowledge building
  • Manage to use Knowledge Forum

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Numeracy skills

P.1

  • 2-digit summation
  • 2-digit deduction
  • 2-D diagram
  • Hong Kong's legal tender

P.2

  • 3-digit summation and deduction
  • 1-digit multiple
  • Histogram
  • Hong Kong's legal tender
  • Quadrangle, cylinder, cone

P.3

  • 4-digit summation and deduction
  • Divisor (3-digit to 1-digit)
  • Bar chart for statistics
  • Second, minute, hour
  • Measurement: m, cm, l, ml

P.4

  • Summation, deduction, multiple, divisor
  • Basic decimal places (summation, deduction and multiple)
  • Perimeter and area measurements of square and rectangle

P.5

  • Fraction (summation and multiple)
  • Basic decimal places (summation, deduction and multiple)
  • Bar chart for statistics
  • 8-point compass

P.6

  • Decimal places (summation, deduction, multiple, divisor)
  • Percentage, discount
  • Bar chart and linear graph for statistics
  • Average
  • Volume and area measurement


Problem-solving skills

P.1

N/A

P.2

N/A

P.3

  • After discussion, select an appropriate way to find solutions

P.4

  • Find out different solutions to solve the problems

P.5

  • Find out different solutions to solve the problems
  • Solve problem systemically

P.6

  • Compare and contrast different solution to make the final decision

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Self-management skills

P.1

  • Develop healthy daily habits
  • Keep personal belongings effectively

P.2

  • Manage emotion and respect others
  • Develop healthy daily habits
  • Develop self-esteem and self-confidence

P.3

  • Manage emotion and respect others
  • Manage time effectively
  • Develop self-esteem and self-confidence

P.4

N/A

P.5

N/A

P.6

N/A

 

Study skills

P.1

  • Make observation as data collection
  • Use books and magazines for data collection
  • Integrate classroom knowledge and information collected

P.2

  • Use books, magazines and Internet for data collection
  • Conduct interviews, observation and experiment for data collection

P.3

  • Use different secondary data sources
  • Use search engine
  • Conduct interviews, observation and experiment for data collection
  • Sort (categorize) information
  • State clearly the source of information collected

P.4

  • Conduct a field study and questionnaire for data collection
  • Sort, analyze and examine information
  • Analyze information, give personal opinions

P.5

  • Design a questionnaire (MC, open-ended questions, scale)
  • Sort, analyze and examine information
  • Analyze information, give personal opinions

P.6

  • Design a questionnaire at different situations
  • Sort, analyze and examine information
  • Analyze information, give personal opinions

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