All children in their final year in the Primary class are required to attend the Full-Day Primary program. 1 classroom The elementary-aged child looks at the world differently. The child becomes an explorer of the world, of the universe. The prime tool for this exploration is the imagination, assisted by reason. These factors combined with the literacy and numeracy developed in the Primary, form the springboard for the in-depth research and experimentation which now hold such an interest for the Elementary child.
Introductory lessons are cosmic in scope and impressionistic in nature.
Music, art and drama are integral elements of the environment. The children are encouraged and guided to creative expression. The children tend to work in groups that they establish themselves. Collaborative projects are common, each member contributing within his own capabilities. In addition, the individual continues to build skills in reading, writing and mathematics with the guidance of the Directress.