Circulars

GULF INDIAN SCHOOL

ANNUAL EXAM & HOLIDAYS SCHEDULE

Final Assessment (for classes I to VIII) - 15^th March 2010 to 24^th March 2010

End of the Term Holidays - 25^th March 2010 to 3^rd April 2010

Date of re-opening - Monday, 05^th April 2010

SUMMER VACATION:

KG – VIII - 1^st June 2010 to 28^th August 2010 (both days inclusive)

IX – XII - 11^th June 2010 to 28^th August 2010 (both days inclusive)

School will re-open on Sunday 29^th August 2010 for Classes LKG to XII.

School office will close on 10^th June 2010 and will re-open on 16^th August 2010.

During the summer holidays the office will remain open for 2 hours in the evening from 6pm to 8pm.

13.12.2009 GIS/024/2009-2010 Principal

GULF INDIAN SCHOOL

Classes I & II

Cir No: GIS/002/2005-2006 17.04.2005

As directed by the CBSE we are revising the methods for assessment of students from this academic year onwards.

1) We are abolishing the three terminal examinations for classes I to V. Instead continuous and comprehensive evaluation methods will be introduced.

2) Various classroom activities / tests will be conducted to identify the positive attributes of children.

The following aspects will be assessed in various subjects: -

LANGUAGES

Reading Skills:

      -          Pronunciation
-          Fluency
-          Comprehension

Writing Skills:

                                          -    Text Comprehension
                                          -          Creative Writing
                                          -          Handwriting
                                          -          Grammar
                                          -          Spellings
                                          -          Vocabulary

Speaking Skills:

- Conversation
- Recitation

Listening Skills:

- Comprehension

MATHEMATICS

      -          Concepts
-          Activity
-    Tables
-    Mental Ability
-    Written Work

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

      -          Environmental Sensitivity
-          Activity / Project
-          Group Discussion
-          Written Work

The new system will make learning more enjoyable.

GULF INDIAN SCHOOL

Classes III to V

Cir No: GIS/002/2005-2006 17.04.2005

As directed by the CBSE we are revising the methods for assessment of students from this academic year onwards.

1) We are abolishing the three terminal examinations for classes I to V. Instead continuous and comprehensive evaluation methods will be introduced.

2) Various classroom activities / tests will be conducted to identify the positive attributes of children.

The following aspects will be assessed in various subjects: -

LANGUAGES

(i) Reading Skills:

      -          Pronunciation
-          Fluency
-          Comprehension

(ii) Writing Skills:

(iii) Speaking Skills:

- Conversation
- Recitation

(iv) Listening Skills:

- Comprehension

(v) Extra Reading

(vi) Activity / Project

MATHEMATICS

      -          Concepts
-          Activity
-    Tables
-    Mental Ability
-    Written Work

ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION

      -          Environmental Sensitivity
-          Activity / Project
-          Group Discussion
-          Written Work

GENERAL SCIENCE

      -          Concept
-          Activity / Project
-          Scientific Skills (Observation, Analysis & Drawing)
-          Group Discussion

SOCIAL SCIENCE

      -          Written Work
-          Skills (Map Work & Drawing)
-          General Awareness based on the topics in the text book.
-          Activity / Project
-          Group Discussion

The new system will make learning more enjoyable.