giis cambridge lower secondary programme booklet · programme (clsp) maths 1112. ... cambridge...
TRANSCRIPT
CAMBRIDGELOWER SECONDARY
PROGRAMME(CLSP)
Nearly a million students in over 10,000 Cambridge schools in 160 countries
A 150-year history of providing international
exams.
Part of the University of Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE ASSESSMENT INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
CAMBRIDGEPATHWAYS Four levels of
Cambridge Programme
Cambridge Primary
Cambridge Primary Checkpoint
Grade 5
Cambridge Secondary 1
Cambridge Checkpoint
Grade 8
Cambridge Secondary 2
Cambridge IGCSE
Grade 10
Cambridge Advanced
Cambridge International
'AS' and 'A' Level
Grade 11 Grade 12
External Assessment will be conducted by CIE
Reflective
Innovative
EngagedConfident
Responsible
CAMBRIDGE LOWERSECONDARY PROGRAMME (CLSP)
Builds skills, knowledge and understanding in:
ENGLISH MATHEMATICS SCIENCEIN FUTURE: GIIS will explore offering Global Perspectives and ICT
CAMBRIDGE LOWERSECONDARY PROGRAMME (CLSP)
The curriculum is presented in five content areas or ‘strands’
Phonics
• Spelling• Vocabulary
Grammar
• Reading• Writing• Punctuation
Reading
• Fiction, Non-fiction
• Poetry
Writing
• Fiction, Non-Fiction
• Presentation
Speaking, Listening• Art of
conversation
CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARY PROGRAMME (CLSP) ENGLISH 1111
The curriculum is presented in six content areas or ‘strands’
Integers, powers, rootsFractions, decimals, percentagesCalculation
Place value, rounding
Numbers
Expressions, Equations, Formulae
Sequences, functions, graphs
Algebra
Shapes and geometric reasoning
Position and movement
Geometry
CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARY PROGRAMME (CLSP) ENGLISH 1112
The curriculum is presented in six content areas or ‘strands’
Length, Mass, Capacity
Times, Rates of ChangesArea, Parameters, Volume
Measure
Planning, collectingProcessing, presenting Interpreting, discussingProbability
Handling Data
Use of techniques and skillsUse of understanding and strategies
Problem Solving
CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARY PROGRAMME (CLSP) MATHS 1112
The curriculum is presented in four content areas or ‘strands’
•Ideating; Investigating; Obtaining and presenting evidence; Considering evidence and approach
Scientific Inquiry
•Plants; Human Organisms; Cells; Living things in their environment; Variation and classification
Biology
•States of matter; Material properties; Material changes
Chemistry
•Force; Energy; Motion
Physics
CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARY PROGRAMME (CLSP) SCIENCE 1113
• Uses internationally benchmarked tests
• Helps assess learner performance and report progress
• Gives learners, parents extra trust in the feedback they receive
Two Assessment Options
Progression Tests
Marked by School
Primary Checkpoint
Marked by Cambridge Examiners
CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARY PROGRAMME (CLSP) ASSESSMENT
Provide valid internal assessment of knowledge, skills and understanding in English, Mathematics and Science. The tests:
Enable learning to be assessed each year
Enable teachers to give structured feedback to learners, parents
Enable teachers to compare strengths, weaknesses of individuals, groups
Marked by teachers in school
Come with clear guidance, standards, marking schemes
CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARY PROGRAMME (CLSP) PROGRESSION TESTS
Term I Term II
Cyclic Test 1
CyclicTest 2
Semester 1 Exam
CyclicTest 3
CyclicTest 4
Semester 2 Exam
10% 10% 80% 10% 10% 80%
CAMBRIDGE LOWER SECONDARYPROGRAMME (CLSP) ASSESSMENT INTERVAL
Work with third party publishers to produce high quality resources to support the frameworks
ü Aligned with Cambridge Primary curriculum framework
ü Appropriate focus on knowledge and skills
ü Truly international
ü Promotes effective teaching and learning
RESOURCES
CAMBRIDGE TEACHERS
GUIDE
STEP BY STEP GUIDANCE
TEACHERS TRAINING
RESOURCES LOWER SECONDARYTEACHER SKILLS
Teacher Support material
CAMBRIDGEPATHWAYS
Planning GuidanceFace to
Face Training
Schemes of work
ClassroomActivities
TeacherSupportWebsite
OnlineTraining
Teacher Support Material
Planning G uidance
Face to Face
Train ing
Schem es of W ork
C lassroom A ctiv ities
Teacher Support W ebsite
O nline Train ing
Teachers Guides
Bring together schemes of
work, sample lesson plans,
planning and implementing
guides
Support Materials
Include resources
endorsed and recommended by Cambridge, & suggested by
teachers
Textbooks
Endorsed by Cambridge as well as other suggested materials
prepared by leading
educational publishers.
RESOURCES TEACHING MATERIALS
Science Lab Language Room Computer Labs Library
RESOURCES INFRASTRUCTURE
Complementary set of books/eBooks for inaugural batch of 2018
Session to commence soon after completion of Sept 2018 exams
Bridging lessons to students where necessary
AT GLOBAL INDIANINTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
USEFUL INFORMATION ON IGCSE
• http://www.cambridgeinternational.org/programmes-and-qualifications/cambridge-secondary-1/
• https://sg.globalindianschool.org/home/learn/curricula/ cambridge-lower-secondary-curriculum