The Middle School Certificate–Grade 9 (MSC Grade 9) is designed and developed to respond to the Cambridge Lower Secondary curriculum. Upon completion of the Course, students are expected to be prepared with the knowledge and skills for Middle School Certificate–Grade 10.
Compulsory Module
English Language
This subject empowers learners to communicate confidently and to develop the critical skills needed to respond to a range of information, media, and texts. It promotes active learning, develops thinking skills and encourages intellectual engagement. It develops a solid foundation for further study of English as a Second Language, and for study through the medium of English.
Core Modules
Mathematics
This module encourages lifelong enthusiasm for analytical thinking. Learners develop a holistic understanding of the module, focusing on principles, patterns, systems, functions, and relationships. They will become mathematically competent and fluent in computation that they can apply to everyday situations.
Combined Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
This curriculum helps learners develop a lifelong curiosity about the natural world and helps them to seek scientific explanations for the surrounding phenomena. Students develop a holistic approach to Science by considering scientific thinking and practical skills alongside knowledge and understanding, which is vital for explaining the world. This approach provides learners with the knowledge and skills they need to excel at Science in later stages of education. It also helps them to make informed choices, including considering sustainability issues and meeting the challenges facing our environment.
Chinese
This module aims to develop students’ Chinese language skills in four aspects: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Upon completion of the module, students should be able to speak Chinese with confidence, conduct Chinese conversation and understand Chinese essays. It also enables students to better appreciate Chinese literature works.
Scope of Study
All lessons will be conducted following the Middle School Certificate – Grade 9 syllabus.
Duration
This is a 12-month full-time course with all lessons held on campus. There are 6 contact hours per school day, 5 days per week for a total of 30 contact hours per week.
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