About the Course
New Life International School - Grade 1 Curriculum
Subject: English Language Arts
Reading and Comprehension:
Developing phonetic skills and sight word recognition
Reading short stories and passages for comprehension
Introduction to basic story elements (characters, setting, plot)
Language Skills:
Expanding vocabulary through reading and conversation
Formation of simple sentences and basic grammar concepts
Creative writing exercises and storytelling
Speaking and Listening:
Engaging in discussions and oral presentations
Listening comprehension activities
Developing effective communication skills
Subject: Mathematics
Number Sense and Operations:
Place value understanding up to three digits
Addition and subtraction within 100
Introduction to basic multiplication and division concepts
Geometry and Measurement:
Identification and classification of 2D and 3D shapes
Measurement concepts (length, weight, capacity)
Solving simple word problems involving measurement
Subject: Environmental Science
Our Environment:
Exploring local and global communities
Introduction to basic geographical features
Understanding the importance of conservation and sustainability
Living Things:
Study of plants and animals
Life cycles and ecosystems
Basic understanding of food chains
Subject: Social Studies
Community and Culture:
Learning about different cultures and traditions
Understanding roles and responsibilities in a community
Introduction to historical events and figures
Citizenship Education:
Developing values like responsibility, respect, and empathy
Encouraging active citizenship and community service
Subject: Art and Craft
Creative Expression:
Drawing, painting, and other art activities
Craft projects based on themes from other subjects
Exploring various art techniques and styles
Subject: Physical Education
Physical Fitness:
Engaging in structured physical activities for overall fitness
Introduction to basic sports skills and games
Emphasis on teamwork and sportsmanship
Subject: Computer Science
Basic Computer Skills:
Introduction to basic computer operations
Familiarity with educational software and online resources
Understanding internet safety and responsible usage
New Life International School
A CBSE AFFILIATED SCHOOL
Welcome to New Life International School, a beacon of quality education and holistic development. As a CBSE Affiliated School, we cater to students from Nursery to Grade 10, expanding to Grades 11 and 12 from the academic year 2025-26. Our sprawling campus offers state-of-the-art facilities, including science and math labs, a library, art and computer labs, dance and music rooms, a vast sports area, a fully air-conditioned auditorium, transportation services, a cafeteria, and a medical room. Conveniently located near the Airforce Selection Board 3, on Kolavada Road, Sector 25, Gandhinagar 382024. For inquiries, email us at inquiry@nlischool.com or call +91 9825409202. Join us at NLIS, where we shape futures and inspire excellence!
Grade | English Language Arts | Mathematics | Science | Social Studies | Art and Craft | Physical Education | Computer Science |
1 | Foundational literacy, introduction to basic math concepts | Basic numeracy, simple sentence structure | Introduction to the natural world | Familiarization with the local community | Creative expression through basic art activities | Fundamental motor skills and physical activities | Introduction to basic computer skills |
2 | Building on reading skills, basic writing, and simple math operations | Addition, subtraction, basic geometry | Exploration of plants, animals, and basic environmental concepts | Expanded knowledge of local and global communities | Introduction to various art forms | Development of basic motor skills and coordination | Introduction to basic computer applications |
3 | Advanced reading comprehension, sentence structure, multiplication, and division | Introduction to more complex mathematical concepts, basic geometry | In-depth study of plants, animals, and the environment | Introduction to historical timelines and basic civics | Exploration of different art forms, connecting art to history or literature | Advanced motor skills, participation in various sports | Introduction to digital literacy and basic coding concepts |
4 | Analyzing literature, advanced writing skills, multiplication, and division mastery | Advanced arithmetic, introduction to fractions and decimals | Exploration of physical science, life science, and basic environmental science | Study of ancient civilizations and historical events | Advanced exploration of art techniques | Skill development in various sports, emphasis on sportsmanship | Introduction to coding and computer applications |
5 | Developing critical reading skills, advanced writing, multiplication, and division proficiency | Mastery of fractions, decimals, introduction to basic algebraic concepts | In-depth study of ecosystems, biodiversity, and adaptations | Exploration of world geography and historical events | Advanced exploration of art techniques and themes | Skill development in various sports, introduction to strategic thinking | Advanced digital literacy and coding concepts |
6 | Advanced literary analysis, essay writing, introduction to complex mathematical concepts | Advanced algebra, geometry, and basic statistical concepts | Exploration of advanced concepts in physics, chemistry, and life sciences | Study of major world civilizations and historical developments | Advanced exploration of art forms, connecting art to academic themes | Skill development in various sports, emphasis on strategic thinking | Advanced digital literacy, introduction to programming |
7 | In-depth literary analysis, advanced writing, introduction to rhetoric | Mastery of algebra, geometry, and introduction to advanced statistical concepts | Exploration of advanced physics, chemistry, and life sciences | Study of world history and geography with a focus on critical analysis | Advanced exploration of art forms, integrating art with academic themes | Skill development in various sports, introduction to sports science | Advanced programming, exploration of emerging technologies |
8 | Critical literary analysis, advanced essay writing, rhetoric skills | Mastery of algebra, geometry, and statistical concepts | Advanced study of physics, chemistry, and life sciences | Comprehensive study of world history and geography | Advanced exploration of art forms, connecting art to historical and cultural themes | Skill development in various sports, emphasis on fitness principles | Advanced programming, exploration of ethical considerations in technology |
9 | In-depth literary analysis, advanced writing, emphasis on research skills | Advanced algebra, geometry, and statistical concepts | Advanced study of physics, chemistry, and life sciences | Comprehensive study of world history and geography | Advanced exploration of art forms, encouraging personal artistic expression | Skill development in various sports, focus on fitness principles and training | Advanced programming, exploration of emerging technologies |
10 | Comprehensive preparation for board exams, literary analysis, and research proficiency | Mastery of advanced algebra, geometry, and statistical concepts | In-depth study of physics, chemistry, and biology | Focus on contemporary global issues and in-depth exploration of historical events | Advanced exploration of art forms, encouraging artistic voice | Skill development in various sports, advanced fitness training | Advanced programming, exploration of ethical considerations in technology |
Curriculum focus from Grade 1 to Grade 10 at New Life International School