Year 5 Age 9

Students consolidate core academics and tackle richer investigations, building independence and resilience.

Learning Objectives

Academic skills: comprehension, essay planning, fractions and decimals.
Scientific thinking: plan, test, analyze, and present results.
Personal development: leadership, communication, and perseverance.

Academic Programme

English: non-fiction writing, poetry, presentations.
French: grammar practice, writing short texts.
Mathematics: fractions, decimals, area and perimeter, problem solving.
Science: Earth and space, forces, life cycles.

STEM Programme

Engineering design challenges: bridges, towers, and simple machines; data collection and analysis.

Coding

Scratch advanced projects; introduction to Python concepts through visual tools.

Islamic Education

Qur’an: memorisation and tajwīd application.
Aqida: deepening understanding of faith pillars.
Fiqh: prayer times and masjid etiquette.
Akhlaq: service, leadership, humility.

Arabic Language

Reading comprehension, paragraph writing, vocabulary in themes (nature, science).

Annual Project

Water filtration prototype using layers of materials; test and improve.

Skills Developed

Critical thinking, teamwork, presentation, time management.