INTERMEDIATE PHASE
ACADEMICS
CURRICULUM:
The standard of work is equal to that of mainstream schools.
SUBJECTS:
Afrikaans First Additional Language
English Home Language
Mathematics
Natural Sciences and Technology
Social Sciences
Life Skills
Text and Exercise books:
Contact the class teacher with regard to textbooks & exercise books.
School Times:
Learners from Grade 4 follow the program below:
Monday: 07:45 – 13:20 (Sport 13:20 – 14:30)
Tuesday: 07:45 – 14:30
Wednesday: 07:45 – 14:30
Thursday: 07:45 – 13:20 (Sports 13:20 – 14:30)
Friday: 07:45 – 13:30
Culture
Eisteddfod:
Several learners from Grades 4 to 6 participate annually in the Courage Eisteddfod. The learners are enrolled in the various sections, such as Art, Singing and Poetry.
The Eisteddfod assessment takes place in October. The learners enjoy it immensely and it promotes a good self-esteem. The success that the learners experience here are also positively transferred to their academic progress.
SPORTS
At Jan Kriel School, we provide a wide range of sports. Our primary aim is to introduce our learners to various sports while fostering a sense of belonging. We encourage all students to participate, regardless of their fears or limitations.
In the Intermediate phase, we do not necessarily compete against other schools. Our primary focus is on developing and strengthening skills.
In the Intermediate Phase, students can choose from the following:
- Athletics (Track & field items)
- Rugby
- Netball
- Cricket
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Ball skills
- Tennis
- Tug of war
- Drummies