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Our curriculum

What children learn at SunnySeeds

Core subjects in three languages, plus thinking skills, STEAM and hands on discovery.

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Core subjects

Subjects and programmes

Cambridge English, with phonics

Listening, speaking, reading and writing with phonics from nursery, with multimedia from Cambridge or Learning Box Education. From age 6, children can prepare for a Cambridge English Qualification at their level. How the levels work.

Bahasa Melayu

A thematic approach aligned with the Ministry of Education, with storytelling, poetry, questions and answers and singing.

Mandarin

New words, pinyin, strokes and stroke order, story retelling, rhymes and tongue twisters, with Primary 1 at an SJKC in mind.

Mathematics

Eureka Maths with hands on tools and logical thinking, building observation, memory and analytical skills.

Reading programme

Reading in English, Bahasa Melayu and Mandarin.

STEAM

Science, technology, engineering, art and maths through age appropriate exploration and experiments, for preschool and kindergarten.

Language and sensory

Play based, hands on materials for nursery children: alphabets, numbers, sensory, life skills, motor skills and craft.

EyeQ Connection

An early learning methodology from Finland: thinking skills workbooks, game based learning, Music Gym and Brain Workout.

Story Lab

Speaking and storytelling sessions for full day children.

For parents: what to ask when choosing a trilingual preschool, how English letter sounds differ from letter names, and story prompts in English, Bahasa Melayu and Chinese to try at home.

For maths and speaking at home: counting activities that go beyond reciting numbers, with printable matching cards, and show and tell ideas, with prompt cards for talking about everyday things.

Mandarin is new to your family? Our guide to supporting Mandarin at home when you do not speak it covers what to ask your child's teacher, with a printable conversation sheet in English and Chinese.

For shapes and science at home: shapes and patterns, with six printable activity cards, and supervised science activities, with a printable Predict, Try, Notice sheet. Both are home ideas, not our lesson plans.

Also included

Every day at SunnySeeds

  • Home cooked lunch and snacks
  • Music Adventure
  • Show and Tell
  • Free play and outdoor play
  • Parent app with photos and evaluations

In class

What these subjects look like in our classrooms

English, reading, science and music, in our own classrooms.

A child adding fruit pictures and ticks to an English sentence activity on a whiteboard
EnglishA child adding fruit pictures and ticks to an English sentence activity on a whiteboard.
The puppet corner beside a picture book shelf with English and Chinese titles
ReadingThe puppet corner beside a picture book shelf with English and Chinese titles.
A classroom shelf with a model of the human body and a model of teeth
ScienceA classroom shelf with a model of the human body and a model of teeth.
Children in SunnySeeds tops sitting with hand drums during a music session
MusicChildren in SunnySeeds tops sitting with hand drums during a music session.

How these subjects fit together is set out in our learning approach. For each age, see nursery, ages 2 to 3, preschool, age 4 and kindergarten, ages 5 and 6.

Book a school visit

Come during morning school hours to see what we do, and bring your child along.