Elementary Curriculum
GIS Elementary focuses on children’s natural curiosity
The Elementary School years are an essential time for students to learn fundamental concepts and mechanics and develop learning skills and approaches to set the stage for a lifetime of success. GIS Elementary focuses on children’s natural curiosity and encourages them to delve deep into topics and subject areas.
We include a variety of learning approaches, along with multi-sensory and hands-on activities that appeal to various learning styles. These activities focus on children’s natural curiosity and encourage students to explore and discover.
Our elementary school curriculum focuses on various subject areas: English, Math, Science, Arabic, Islamic studies, Social Studies, Art, P.E., and ICT. As a result, students will develop strong reading comprehension skills, write original composition pieces, develop critical thinking skills, learn fundamental math concepts, explore diverse science topics, and learn about the world around them while maintaining a solid connection with the rich Arabic language.
All Elementary School subjects also include integrated technology lessons that coincide with their respective fields and classes. Therefore, your child won’t learn technology skills in isolation but will develop an understanding of how to apply these skills to their everyday work.
Elementary students’ progress and accomplishments are tracked using standardized adaptive tests like MAP (Measure of Academic Progress), and their cognitive abilities are tested using CAT4 (Cognitive Ability test).
The NGRT (New Group Reading Test) is a standardized, termly assessment that reliably measures reading skills against the national average to help students get to the root of any problems precisely and quickly.
ABT (Arabic Benchmark Test) is a nationwide standardized test that assesses students’ Arabic Language comprehension, speaking, and listening for Grades 3 and onwards.
TIMSS (The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study) is an international assessment of students’ mathematics and science knowledge worldwide used for Grades 4.
Class Timetables 2023-2024
Grade 1A - SIDR Bldg. - Ground Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | Phonics | Arabic | Islamic | Reading | 8:00 – 8:40 | Reading |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | SPAG | ICT | Writing / Hand Writing | Arabic | 8:40 – 9:20 | Arabic |
Break 1 | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | |||
3 | 9:50 – 10:30 | Arabic | Math | Reading | Math | 9:50 – 10:30 | Science |
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Math | Math | Arabic | PE | 10:30 – 11:10 | Islamic |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | MSCS | Arabic | Math | Science | ||
Break 2 | 11:50 – 12:20 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
6 | 12:20 – 1:00 | Math | Science | DRAMA | Discovery | ||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | Art | Science LAB | Science | Discovery | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | Library | MSCS | ICT | Islamic |
Grade 1B - SIDR Bldg. - Ground Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | Math | Math | ICT | Library | 8:00 – 8:40 | Islamic |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | Art | Science | Arabic | Science | 8:40 – 9:20 | Math |
Break 1 | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | |||
3 | 9:50 – 10:30 | Discovery | Arabic | Arabic | Writing / Hand Writing | 9:50 – 10:30 | Arabic |
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Discovery | Arabic | Reading | Math | 10:30 – 11:10 | Science |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Phonics | MSCS | Math | Moral / Well-being | ||
Break 2 | 11:50 – 12:20 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
6 | 12:20 – 1:00 | Arabic | PE | Math | Reading | ||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | Science | SPAG | Islamic | Islamic | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | Science Lab | Reading | DRAMA | ICT |
Grade 2A - SIDR Bldg. - Ground Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | SPAG | Reading | Science | Arabic | 8:00 – 8:40 | MSCS |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | Arabic | SPAG | ICT | Math | 8:40 – 9:20 | MSCS |
Break 1 | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | |||
3 | 9:50 – 10:30 | Islamic | Science | Islamic | Reading | 9:50 – 10:30 | Art |
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Science | Science LAB | Reading | Science | 10:30 – 11:10 | Math |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Math | Arabic | Writing | Arabic | ||
Break 2 | 11:50 – 12:20 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
6 | 12:20 – 1:00 | Math | Math | Math | Islamic | ||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | PE | Library | Arabic | Discovery | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | ICT | DRAMA | Arabic | Discovery |
Grade 2B - SIDR Bldg. - Ground Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | Islamic | Arabic | Arabic | Math | 8:00 – 8:40 | ICT |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | Math | Math | Math | ICT | 8:40 – 9:20 | Islamic |
Break 1 | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | |||
3 | 9:50 – 10:30 | SPAG | SPAG | Writing | Reading | 9:50 – 10:30 | Science |
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Arabic | Arabic | Islamic | Science | 10:30 – 11:10 | Library |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Reading | Science | Art | MSCS | ||
Break 2 | 11:50 – 12:20 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
6 | 12:20 – 1:00 | PE | Science LAB | Reading | DRAMA | ||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | Math | Discovery | Math | Arabic | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | Science | Discovery | MSCS | Arabic |
Grade 2C - SIDR Bldg. - Ground Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | Math | Discovery | Science | SPAG | 8:00 – 8:40 | Math |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | ICT | Discovery | Library | Arabic | 8:40 – 9:20 | Arabic |
Break 1 | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | |||
3 | 9:50 – 10:30 | Arabic | PE | Math | Science | 9:50 – 10:30 | MSCS |
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Art | Science | Arabic | Science Lab | 10:30 – 11:10 | ICT |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Reading | Reading | Math | Islamic | ||
Break 2 | 11:50 – 12:20 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
6 | 12:20 – 1:00 | Science | Arabic | Islamic | Math | ||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | DRAMA | Arabic | SPAG | MSCS | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | Islamic | Math | Writing | Reading |
Grade 2D - SIDR Bldg. - Ground Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | Arabic | ICT | Science | Islamic | 8:00 – 8:40 | Arabic |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | Islamic | Reading | Science | Math | 8:40 – 9:20 | MSCS |
Break 1 | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | |||
3 | 9:50 – 10:30 | Art | Arabic | Arabic | MSCS | 9:50 – 10:30 | Arabic |
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Science | Islamic | DRAMA | Arabic | 10:30 – 11:10 | SPAG |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Science Lab | Math | Reading | PE | ||
Break 2 | 11:50 – 12:20 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
6 | 12:20 – 1:00 | Discovery | Math | Math | SPAG | ||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | Discovery | Science | ICT | Reading | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | Math | Writing | Math | Library |
Grade 3A - SIDR Bldg. - Ground Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | Math | ICT | Science | Science | 8:00 – 8:40 | Math |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | Library | Science | Science LAB | Islamic | 8:40 – 9:20 | MSCS |
Break 1 | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | |||
3 | 9:50 – 10:30 | Islamic | Arabic | Islamic | Arabic | 9:50 – 10:30 | Arabic |
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Science | Art | Math | Math | 10:30 – 11:10 | Reading |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Math | SPAG | Math | MSCS | ||
Break 2 | 11:50 – 12:20 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
6 | 12:20 – 1:00 | Arabic | Arabic | ICT | PE | ||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | Reading | Discovery | Arabic | Reading | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | Writing | Discovery | Writing | SPAG |
Grade 3B - SIDR Bldg. - Ground Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | ICT | Math | Math | Arabic | 8:00 – 8:40 | MSCS |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | Science | Math | Arabic | Reading | 8:40 – 9:20 | Arabic |
Break 1 | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | |||
3 | 9:50 – 10:30 | Arabic | SPAG | PE | Art | 9:50 – 10:30 | Reading |
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Islamic | Islamic | Discovery | Math | 10:30 – 11:10 | Islamic |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Math | Science | Discovery | MSCS | ||
Break 2 | 11:50 – 12:20 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
6 | 12:20 – 1:00 | Math | ICT | Science | Science | ||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | Arabic | Writing | Library | Science LAB | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | SPAG | Arabic | Reading | Writing |
Grade 3C - SIDR Bldg. - Ground Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | Arabic | Arabic | PE | Math | 8:00 – 8:40 | Discovery |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | Islamic | Writing | Math | Math | 8:40 – 9:20 | Discovery |
Break 1 | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | |||
3 | 9:50 – 10:30 | ICT | Reading | Science | ICT | 9:50 – 10:30 | MSCS |
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Reading | Math | Science LAB | Arabic | 10:30 – 11:10 | Art |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | SPAG | Islamic | Arabic | SPAG | ||
Break 2 | 11:50 – 12:20 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
6 | 12:20 – 1:00 | Math | Science | MSCS | Islamic | ||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | Science | Math | Reading | Science | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | Arabic | Library | Writing | Arabic |
Grade 3D - SIDR Bldg. - Ground Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | Math | Math | Arabic | Math | 8:00 – 8:40 | Arabic |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | Writing | SPAG | Science | Science | 8:40 – 9:20 | MSCS |
Break 1 | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | 9:20 – 9:50 | 30 mins Break | |||
3 | 9:50 – 10:30 | MSCS | Science | Science LAB | Islamic | 9:50 – 10:30 | Reading |
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Arabic | Library | Islamic | Math | 10:30 – 11:10 | ICT |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Islamic | Arabic | Writing | ICT | ||
Break 2 | 11:50 – 12:20 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
6 | 12:20 – 1:00 | Science | Math | Art | Arabic | ||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | Math | Arabic | Discovery | PE | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | SPAG | Reading | Discovery | Reading |
Grade 4A - SIDR Bldg. -First Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | Math | PE | Islamic | Islamic | 8:00 – 8:40 | SPAG |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | Arabic | Science | ICT | Arabic | 8:40 – 9:20 | MSCS |
3 | 9:20 – 10:00 | Math | Science LAB | Science | Science | 9:20 – 10:00 | Science |
Break 1 | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | |||
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | SPAG | Reading | Arabic | Math | 10:30 – 11:10 | Math |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Art | Library | Reading | Writing | ||
6 | 11:50 – 12:30 | ICT | Islamic | Math | Science-STEM | ||
Break 2 | 12:30 – 1:00 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | Writing | Arabic | MSCS | Reading Comprehension | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | Arabic | Math | Math-STEM | Arabic |
Grade 4B - SIDR Bldg. -First Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | Arabic | Library | Writing | PE | 8:00 – 8:40 | MSCS |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | Science | Reading | Math | Math | 8:40 – 9:20 | Math |
3 | 9:20 – 10:00 | MSCS | Islamic | SPAG | Arabic | 9:20 – 10:00 | SPAG |
Break 1 | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | |||
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | ICT | Math | ICT | Islamic | 10:30 – 11:10 | Arabic |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Arabic | Arabic | Math | Arabic | ||
6 | 11:50 – 12:30 | Math | Science- STEM | Islamic | Art | ||
Break 2 | 12:30 – 1:00 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | Science | Writing | Science | Math-STEM | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | Reading | Science | Science LAB | Reading Comprehension |
Grade 4C - SIDR Bldg. -First Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | PE | Arabic | Reading Comprehension | ICT | 8:00 – 8:40 | Art |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | Writing | Math | Reading | Islamic | 8:40 – 9:20 | SPAG |
3 | 9:20 – 10:00 | Arabic | Arabic | Arabic | SPAG | 9:20 – 10:00 | Math |
Break 1 | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | |||
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | MSCS | Science | Math | Arabic | 10:30 – 11:10 | Science |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Math | Science-STEM | ICT | Math-STEM | ||
6 | 11:50 – 12:30 | Islamic | Math | Writing | Arabic | ||
Break 2 | 12:30 – 1:00 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | Math | MSCS | Islamic | Science | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | Science | Reading | Library | Science LAB |
Grade 4D - SIDR Bldg. -First Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | SPAG | Math | Science | Math | 8:00 – 8:40 | Science-STEM |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | Math | Arabic | Science LAB | Science | 8:40 – 9:20 | Science |
3 | 9:20 – 10:00 | Reading | MSCS | Math-STEM | MSCS | 9:20 – 10:00 | Arabic |
Break 1 | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | |||
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Arabic | Reading Comprehension | Writing | SPAG | 10:30 – 11:10 | Islamic |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Science | ICT | PE | Library | ||
6 | 11:50 – 12:30 | Arabic | Arabic | Arabic | Islamic | ||
Break 2 | 12:30 – 1:00 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | ICT | Math | Math | Reading | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | Math | Islamic | Art | Writing |
Grade 5A - SIDR Bldg. -First Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | Math | Math | Math | Math | 8:00 – 8:40 | ICT |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | Science | Art | Science | Science LAB | 8:40 – 9:20 | Arabic |
3 | 9:20 – 10:00 | Reading | Reading | SPAG | Science | 9:20 – 10:00 | MSCS |
Break 1 | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | |||
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Arabic | Islamic | Islamic | Arabic | 10:30 – 11:10 | Writing |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Islamic | Arabic | Math-STEM | Science | ||
6 | 11:50 – 12:30 | Science-STEM | MSCS | PE | MSCS | ||
Break 2 | 12:30 – 1:00 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | Library | SPAG | Arabic | Arabic | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | ICT | Math | Reading Comprehension | Writing |
Grade 5B - SIDR Bldg. -First Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | SPAG | MSCS | ICT | Art | 8:00 – 8:40 | Library |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | MSCS | Math | Islamic | Arabic | 8:40 – 9:20 | Writing |
3 | 9:20 – 10:00 | Islamic | ICT | Science | Math-STEM | 9:20 – 10:00 | Arabic |
Break 1 | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | |||
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Science | PE | Math | Reading | 10:30 – 11:10 | MSCS |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Math | Reading Comprehension | Arabic | Islamic | ||
6 | 11:50 – 12:30 | Reading | SPAG | Science | Writing | ||
Break 2 | 12:30 – 1:00 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | Math | Arabic | Science LAB | Science-STEM | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | Arabic | Science | Arabic | Math |
Grade 5E - SIDR Bldg. -First Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | MSCS | Art | Science | Reading | 8:00 – 8:40 | Arabic |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | Writing | Islamic | Math | Library | 8:40 – 9:20 | Science LAB |
3 | 9:20 – 10:00 | PE | Arabic | Arabic | Islamic | 9:20 – 10:00 | Science STEM |
Break 1 | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | |||
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Math | ICT | Arabic | MSCS | 10:30 – 11:10 | Math |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Reading Comprehension | SPAG | MSCS | SPAG | ||
6 | 11:50 – 12:30 | Arabic | Math | Math-STEM | Arabic | ||
Break 2 | 12:30 – 1:00 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | Science | Science | Writing | Math | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | Islamic | Reading | ICT | Science |
Grade 5F - SIDR Bldg. -First Floor
Session | Time / Day | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | |
1 | 8:00 – 8:40 | Arabic | Science LAB | Arabic | MSCS | 8:00 – 8:40 | Science |
2 | 8:40 – 9:20 | ICT | Science | Writing | Math | 8:40 – 9:20 | Math |
3 | 9:20 – 10:00 | Science-STEM | Art | Math | Reading | 9:20 – 10:00 | ICT |
Break 1 | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | 10:00 – 10:30 | 30 mins Break | |||
4 | 10:30 – 11:10 | Islamic | Reading | Science | Math-STEM | 10:30 – 11:10 | Arabic |
5 | 11:10 – 11:50 | Library | Math | SPAG | Arabic | ||
6 | 11:50 – 12:30 | MSCS | Arabic | Arabic | Science | ||
Break 2 | 12:30 – 1:00 | 30 mins Lunch/Prayer Break | |||||
7 | 1:00 – 1:40 | SPAG | Math | PE | Writing | ||
8 | 1:40 – 2:20 | Reading Comprehension | MSCS | Islamic | Islamic |
For more information
To get more information about our curricula, please contact our admissions and academic affairs team. We look forward to providing you with the information and support you require to make the best choice for your child’s future.