Senior

The school is affiliated to CISCE, New Delhi and follows ICSE syllabus till class 10th & ISC syllabus for classes 11th & 12th. [School Affiliation Number: UT113.]

Shishya uses interactive methods of teaching; such methods include:

Individual and group projects and research
Creative writing, thinking and discussions
Role play, debates, current events and skits
Classroom activities, outdoor activities and use of environment/ nature walks, etc.

At Shishya, assessments are designed in such a way as to avoid pressurising the students.

Grades are awarded not only for the academic performance but also for efforts taken by students in class work, homework, student’s general behavior.

Terminal examination is conducted for Class 6 and above. There are two term exams i.e September and March.
Internal assessments: Regular class tests are conducted to encourage regular learning habit in every class. The average score will be taken as internal assessment marks.
Effort marks: Child is evaluated based on his/her performance in classwork, homework and his/her general behavior.
Stars: Stars are given for original work, attentiveness in class and their sincerity.
No rank will be given to any child for any examination or test.

Subjects taught in Classes 6th to 8th: English language, English Literature, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, History, Geography, Hindi, German, Computer, Life skill, Moral value, GK, SUPW and Art.

Subjects taught in ICSE – Classes 9 & 10:
Compulsory subjects: English language, English Literature, Hindi, Social Studies (History/civics & Geography);
Optional subjects 1: (choose any two): Mathematics, Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), Commercial studies, Economics.
Optional subjects 2: (choose any one): Computer studies, Physical education, Art.
Other subjects : Life skill, Moral value, GK, SUPW and Art.

Subjects taught in ISC – Classes 11th & 12th
Compulsory subjects: English language, English Literature
Stream 1: Physics, chemistry and Mathematics,
Stream 2: Physics, chemistry and Biology
Stream 3: Accountancy, Commerce, Economics.
Optional subjects 1: (choose any one): Computer science, Hindi.
Optional subjects 2: (choose any one): Art, Physical Education.
Other subjects : Life skill, Moral value, SUPW .