WALDORF SCHOOL OF KENYA LOWER PRIMARY CURRICULUM GUIDE
A beautiful, holistic journey where learning is introduced through imagination,
creativity, movement, and deeply meaningful experiences that engage both the heart
and the mind.
creativity, movement, and deeply meaningful experiences that engage both the heart
and the mind.
GRADE ONE
Grade One marks the beginning of the child's formal academic journey at Waldorf School of
Kenya, where learning is introduced through imagination, creativity, movement, and
meaningful experiences. Throughout Grade One, children develop good habits, respect for
others, self-discipline, curiosity, creativity, and a genuine love for learning within a warm
and nurturing classroom environment.
Kenya, where learning is introduced through imagination, creativity, movement, and
meaningful experiences. Throughout Grade One, children develop good habits, respect for
others, self-discipline, curiosity, creativity, and a genuine love for learning within a warm
and nurturing classroom environment.
Literacy & Language
Children are introduced to the sounds and shapes of letters through storytelling, drawing, movement, and games before gradually progressing to reading and writing. Literacy is deeply developed through stories, songs, nature experiences, artistic activities, and practical work.
Mathematics & Numeracy
Mathematics begins with the four basic operations, masterfully explored through imaginative stories, counting activities, natural objects, rhythmic exercises, and mental arithmetic to bridge concrete action with abstract thought.
Literacy & Language
Children are introduced to the sounds and shapes of letters through storytelling, drawing, movement, and games before gradually progressing to reading and writing. Literacy is deeply developed through stories, songs, nature experiences, artistic activities, and practical work.
Mathematics & Numeracy
Mathematics begins with the four basic operations, masterfully explored through imaginative stories, counting activities, natural objects, rhythmic exercises, and mental arithmetic to bridge concrete action with abstract thought.
