Curriculum
The Manik Public School offers a CBSE curriculum that balances knowledge and skill development with creativity and critical thinking. Our goal is to equip students with the intellectual tools they need for academic success and to inspire them to think deeply, question thoughtfully, and engage fully in their learning journey.
Primary to Senior School Programs:
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- Primary Years: Nurturing a love for learning with foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, and emotional intelligence.
- Middle School: Expanding knowledge and introducing interdisciplinary studies, life skills, and digital literacy.
- Senior School: Focused on specialized streams in Science and Commerce, ensuring each student is ready for the next step in their educational path.
Course of Study/Curriculum
The curriculum aligns with the new CBSE and National Curriculum Framework (NCF) regulations, focusing on experiential learning and skill development.
Language & Literacy
Three-Language Formula: R1, R2, and R3 are compulsory for Classes 6 and 9, requiring at least two native Indian languages.
Multilingual Lab: Trains students in English, Hindi, and Kannada to build fluency and cross-cultural communication.
Core Academics
Mathematics: Built on a “spiral learning” approach focusing on logical reasoning and algorithmic problem-solving.
Science: Integrates physics, chemistry, and biology into an inquiry-driven framework.
Social Science: Combines traditional subjects into a unified study of society and the Indian Knowledge System (IKS).
Advanced & Specialized Academics
Advanced Mathematics: Higher-order logic and advanced problem-solving for Classes 8, 9, and 10.
Advanced Science: Rigorous experimental design and scientific reasoning for Classes 8, 9, and 10.
Earth Science: Introduced as a dedicated discipline in Class 9 covering geology, weather, and ecosystems.
Co-Curricular & Skills
Individuals in Society: A Class 9 course focusing on ethics and community building.
Technology & Future Skills: Core competencies in Computational Thinking (CT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Art Education (Kriti): Mandatory integration of Music, Drama, Dance, and Art/Craft.
Skill Education:
Kaushal Bodh: Exposure-based skill learning for middle school (Classes 6–8).
Kaushal Vikas: Competency-based vocational training for secondary school (Classes 9–10).
Physical Education:
Khel Yatra: Movement and physical literacy for middle school (Classes 6–8).
Khel Praveen: Advanced sports proficiency and tactics for secondary school (Classes 9–10).
Senior Secondary Stage (Classes 11–12)
Restructured into a flexible, multidisciplinary format. Students select subject groups based on their goals, combining core tracks like PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) or Biology with optional subjects like Computer Science and Physical Education.
Assessment Shift
Grading frameworks transition away from rote memorization to focus entirely on competency-based questions that test practical understanding and real-world application.
