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Tuesday
Years One & Two – Action
1.
Name of Club: Artistic Gymnastics Age Group: Years 1 and 2
Day: Tuesday Type of Activity: N/A
Location: MPH Teacher: Active Kids
Equipment Required: Leotard and shorts purchased from provider
Cost (if any): RM750 (Includes RM400 Fees; RM100 one-time registration plus free t-shirt; RM250 compulsory leotard and shorts)
Description of Activity (including goals):
Gymnastics is a sport that includes exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, shoulders, back, chest and abdominal muscle groups. Alertness, precision, daring, self-confidence and self-discipline are mental traits that can also be developed through gymnastics. Artistic Gymnastics is usually divided into Men’s and Women’s Gymnastics. Men compete in six events: Floor Exercise, Pommel Horse, Still Rings, Vault, Parallel Bars, and Horizontal Bar, while women compete in four: Vault, Uneven Bars, Balance Beam, and Floor Exercise.
Final Outcome:
The overall outcomes are to develop students’: physical and mental confidence; balance; coordination; strength; flexibility; body posture; social skills; and self-discipline.
*Student numbers - 4 (minimum) to 20 (maximum)
Tuesday
2.
Name of Club: Tae Kwon-Do Age Group: Years 1 to 9
Day: Tuesday Type of Activity: N/A
Location: MPH Teacher: Mr. Kesendaran
Equipment Required: Tae Kwon-Do uniform or PE kit
Cost (if any): RM180 + one-off Registration Fee of RM60 for new students only (RM240 total). Optional: Tae Kwon-Do uniform (RM120), Grading (RM70, includes belt and certificate) (It is compulsory to have a Tae Kwon-Do uniform for gradings)
Description of Activity (including goals):
Students will learn the basic Tae Kwon-Do skills and techniques e.g. blocks, punches, kicks, etc. Students will also learn self-defence techniques and execute kicks using kicking pads to improve their strength and accuracy. Basic fitness exercises e.g. running, squats, etc. will also be given to students to improve their physical strength. Mr. Kesendaran is a 4th Dan black belt holder and a qualified instructor with SMART Tae Kwon-Do Academy.
Final Outcome:
Emphasis will be placed on students’ moral development and attitude to develop students’ desirable behaviours and self-discipline by thoroughly training their body and mind in the tenets and techniques of Tae Kwon-Do. Students will be trained to recognise situations in which self-defence may be necessary and control such situations to their advantage. Tae Kwon-Do also helps to develop self-control, perseverance and self-esteem. Students will have the chance to advance to the next belt level through an official grading by the instructor.
*Student numbers - 5 (minimum) to 20 (maximum)
Tuesday
3.
Name of Club: Drums and Percussion Age Group: Years 1 to 6
Day: Tuesday Type of Activity: N/A
Location: Music Room Teacher: Mr. Hafiz
Equipment Required: Provided by SIS
Cost (if any): RM330
Description of Activity (including goals):
This is an introductory course on notation/theory and practical skills. The curriculum includes learning to play different kinds of beats, strokes and fills while keeping time with a metronome. Students will learn some basic grooves used in different genres of music as well as identify and correct common mistakes that are made early on. Prepare for some fun and some challenging coordination!
Final Outcome:
Students will perform one/two songs of their choice to a minus one/music accompaniment.
*Very limited numbers - 4 (minimum) to 6 (maximum)
Tuesday
4.
Name of Club: Guitar and Ukulele Age Group: Years 1 to 6
Day: Tuesday Type of Activity: N/A
Location: Music Room Teacher: Ms. Addy
Equipment Required: Provided by SIS
Cost (if any): RM330
Description of Activity (including goals):
This is an introductory course on theory, chords, strumming and finger picking. Students will learn instrumental music and the fundamentals in handling the instrument (tuning etc.). Upon completing this course, students will be able to perform two pieces of music in a solo setting or in an ensemble. Students are encouraged to have their own instrument at home.
Final Outcome:
Students will perform two songs of their choice at the end of the term. They will choose one song to perform as a solo piece and perform in the ukulele/guitar ensemble.
*Very limited numbers - 4 (minimum) to 6 (maximum)
Tuesday
5.
Name of Club: Piano and Keyboard Age Group: Years 1 to 6
Day: Tuesday Type of Activity: N/A
Location: Music Room Teacher: Ms. Sharon
Equipment Required: Keyboards, music stands (provided by SIS), USB thumb drive
Cost (if any): RM330
Description of Activity (including goals):
This is a beginner course where students will learn to read music and play pop piano. We cover music theory for beginners, play simple melodies with both hands, some scales and piano accompaniment. Upon completing this course, students will be able to play contemporary songs and play with others in a group. Students are encouraged to have access to a keyboard or digital piano at home in order to facilitate and enhance their learning.
Final Outcome:
Students will perform two songs of their choice at the end of the term. They will choose one song to perform as a solo piece and the group song will be decided during class.
*Very limited numbers - 4 (minimum) to 6 (maximum)
Tuesday
6.
Name of Club: Ballet Age Group: Years 1 and 2
Day: Tuesday Type of Activity: Action
Location: Dance Studio Teacher: Ms. Evelyn
Equipment Required: Ballet shoes (compulsory); leotard with tutu skirt (optional) or fitted attire with skirt; hair tied into a neat bun on Tuesdays.
Cost (if any): None; ballet shoes to be purchased by parents from the teacher (limited sizes) or from H&M https://www2.hm.com/en_asia4/productpage.0500372003.html = RM30)
Description of Activity (including goals):
Ballet club offers students a foundation of life skills; physical health, intellectual stimulation, confidence, discipline, and fun with music, following the syllabus of Royal Academy of Dancing (RAD) for Pre-primary and then Primary.
Final Outcome:
All ballerinas will be trained to showcase a dance performance for a school event e.g. Teacher’s Day.
Tuesday
7.
Name of Club: Yoga Age Group: Years 1 and 2
Day: Tuesday Type of Activity: Action
Location: Year 1 Classroom Teacher: Ms. Laura G
Equipment Required: Yoga mat (but not essential).
Cost (if any): None
Description of Activity (including goals):
Yoga for children has been shown to reduce anxiety and help children become calmer and
more focused. Yoga will help children learn to manage their emotions. In Yoga we will learn
different breathing/calming techniques and different poses. This will be taught through
moving stories (the children will use the poses to act out the stories). Children will learn
different stretching techniques through song.
Final Outcome:
Children should feel calmer and less anxious after a yoga session. They will be fitter and
healthier.
Wednesday
Years One & Two – Enrichment/Creative
1.
Name of Club: Badminton Age Group: Years 2 to 9
Day: Wednesday Type of Activity: N/A
Location: MPH Teacher: Mr. Oscar
Equipment Required: PE kit and own badminton racket (preferred)
Cost (if any): RM180
Description of Activity (including goals):
To introduce the sport of Badminton, and its rules and regulations especially to those new to the sport. Basic badminton skills shall be practiced, such as footwork, back court looping, front court lifting, and other basic skills for beginners. Advanced skills shall be taught for those that already have the required basic skills, such as back court 4 corner, front court 4 corner, smashing and others. Students shall also increase their stamina, strength, speed, etc.
Final Outcome:
To enable beginner students to fully understand the basics of badminton in terms of rules, footwork, skills and other basic knowledge. To increase both physical and mental health through badminton training.
*Student numbers - 5 (minimum) to 20 (maximum) **Late finish at 3:45pm
Wednesday
2.
Name of Club: Fun with Numeracy Age Group: Years 1 and 2
Day: Wednesday Type of Activity: Enrichment
Location: Reception Classroom Teacher: Ms. Arlene
Equipment Required: None
Cost (if any): None
Description of Activities (including goals)
Fun with Numeracy brings out students’ natural love of numbers and Maths. Here, students will get to engage with different Numeracy games and online interactive learning for skills including, numbers, addition and subtraction, time, measurements and money, and reading Maths counting storybooks. Furthermore, they will be introduced to the visualisation and audio elements of the focus topic. Fun with Numeracy will also sharpen their skills and create positive learning memories in Maths.
Final Outcome
Fun with Numeracy will help students to see the interesting, fun and engaging side of Maths games. Fun with Numeracy will also help enhance various Maths skills and improve their memory.
Wednesday
3.
Name of Club: Language Games Age Group: Years 1 and 2
Day: Wednesday Type of Activity: Enrichment
Location: Nursery Classroom Teacher: Ms. Kasthuri
Equipment Required: None
Cost (if any): None
Description of Activity (including goals):
Students shall challenge themselves by competing against each other to complete word searches, puzzles and different language activities (either online or on handouts). Students can choose to be competitive or they can complete activities independently.
Final Outcome:
Skills that translate to reading and writing will be developed. Language games are a way to reinforce the vocabulary students are learning through reading, writing and teamwork. Students shall also develop their visual acuity for recognising English words and help them to learn new spellings. Besides that, these activities will also encourage young children to use their verbal skills. This can be done in so many fun, playful ways, building their confidence at the same time.
Wednesday
4.
Name of Club: Flip Book Making Age Group: Years 1 and 2
Day: Wednesday Type of Activity: Enrichment
Location: Year 2 Classroom 2 Teacher: Ms. Devi
Equipment Required: None
Cost (if any): None
Description of Activities (including goals)
A flip book is a book with a series of pictures that vary gradually from one page to the next, so that when the pages are turned rapidly, the pictures appear to be animated by simulating motion or some other change. Students will create cards containing information and illustrations. Students will also be able to develop their art and animation skills through drawing.
Final Outcome
Flip Book Making will help students to develop their drawing skills and they will have fun by depicting the movements in their flip book. At the end of term, each student will have a flip book made by them.
Thursday
Years One & Two – Culture, Community & Service
1.
Name of Club: Ozobot Robotics Age Group: Years 1 to 3
Day: Thursday Type of Activity: N/A
Location: TBA Teacher: Jeffery / Tommy
Equipment Required: Computers by SIS (if required), various equipment by Datapath
Cost (if any): RM550
Description of Activity (including goals):
The little toy robot that blends the physical and digital worlds — and teaches students programming. It starts with basic programming, as you simply train the robots to follow patterns on the surfaces that they roll over. They look a little like Pac-Man ghosts, with domes for heads. The little toy robot can identify lines, colours, and codes on both digital surfaces, such as an iPad, and physical surfaces, such as paper. Using the little toy robot in the classroom will empower students to understand that they can influence how and why technology is used.
Final Outcome:
Students shall have a better understanding of colour coded movement, it will develop their logical thinking, collaboration, and creativity and improve their problem solving when doing all the colour coded task missions.
Please visit the following site for more information: https://ozobot.com/
*Student numbers – 8 (minimum) to 15 (maximum)
Thursday
2.
Name of Club: Chess Club Age Group: Years 1 to 9
Day: Thursday Type of Activity: N/A
Location: TBA Teacher: Mr. Avinash
Equipment Required: Chess set (provided by SIS)
Cost (if any): RM300 (RM240 Fees plus RM60 for Module booklet)
Description of Activity (including goals):
Students will learn about the rules of chess, names of chess pieces and where they can move, how to use different pieces and strategies to their advantage, how to think a few moves ahead and how to force opponents to move where they want them to. Students will utilise and apply these skills through practice in friendly, non-competitive games against other students. Mr Avinash is the Director of Chess Wizard Empire and is a certified coach by the Malaysian Chess Federation.
Final Outcome:
The Chess Club is an opportunity for students to practice their skills and strategies in Chess. Students will pair up and play Chess against each other. Students will also have an opportunity to compete in a House Chess competition that will be arranged during the school year.
*Student numbers – 8 (minimum) to 20 (maximum)
Thursday
3.
Name of Club: Karate Age Group: Years 1 to 9
Day: Thursday Type of Activity: N/A
Location: MPH/Dance Studio Teacher: Mr. Deeva
Equipment Required: Karate uniform or PE kit
Cost (if any): RM165 (Includes RM135 Fees + annual Registration of RM30). Optional: Karate uniform (RM120), Grading (RM150 increasing with level, includes belt and certificate). (It is compulsory to have a Karate uniform for gradings)
Description of Activity (including goals):
Students will learn the fundamentals of Kihon (Basics) and Kumite (Sparring), which form the foundation of Karate Do focussing on bodily self-defence. Emphasis will be placed on stances, blocks and strikes where speed, accuracy and strength will be developed. Classes will be broken into 3 segments which will include stretching, endurance and Karate training. Endurance training is designed as a variety of games to encourage students to compete with, and against, each other in the spirit of sports and to display their athletic capabilities in a friendly environment. Classes will be supervised by Sensei Ramesh, 4th Dan Black belt Hayashi-Ha Karate Do, and actively conducted by Mr Deeva, 1st Dan Black Belt Hayashi-Ha Karate Do.
Final Outcome:
Emphasis will be placed on students in terms of shaping their inner strength by way of discipline, which is the fundamental aspect of Karate. Karate ideally strives to develop a strong character and build a sense of respect to others. Students will have the chance to advance to the next belt level through an official grading by the instructor.
*Student numbers – 8 (minimum) to 20 (maximum)
Thursday
4.
Name of Club: Cultural Club Age Group: Years 1 and 2
Day: Thursday Type of Activity: C, C & Service
Location: Year 1 Classroom (Playroom) Teacher: Ms. Shakila
Equipment Required: None
Cost (if any): None
Description of Activity (including goals):
Students will learn about and be exposed to craft, traditional attire and instruments, food and much more, from different countries. The main objective of this club is to encourage a sense of appreciation and love for our culture and traditions, and also those of others.
Final Outcome:
Students will learn about different cultures and spread their cultural awareness among the school community.
Thursday
5.
Name of Club: Traditional Dance Age Group: Years 1 and 2
Day: Thursday Type of Activity: C, C & Service
Location: Reception Classroom Teacher: Ms. Ruba
Equipment Required: None
Cost (if any): None
Description of Activity (including goals):
Students will learn about various traditional dances, traditional attire, instruments from different countries around the world. The main objectives are of this club are to encourage a sense of appreciation and love for different cultures and traditions, improve overall physical health and stamina, and foster positive self-expression.
Final Outcome:
Throughout this activity, students will learn about different cultural dances. Students will learn how to follow dance directions, cooperate with each other, interact both physically and verbally and develop better body-music coordination and confidence to perform.
Thursday
6.
Name of Club: Drama Age Group: Years 1 and 2
Day: Thursday Type of Activity: C, C & Service
Location: Nursery Classroom Teacher: Ms. Rajaletchumi
Equipment Required: None
Cost (if any): None
Description of Activity (including goals):
Students will be able to develop their understanding of the world. They will have opportunities to engage in a range of creative and imaginative role play situations, on their own and with others. Through dramatic activities, they will explore a range of cultural and human issues, share ideas and learn to respond to others and to the teacher in role.
Final Outcome:
Students will be able to learn the skill of storytelling in drama. Starting with simple exploration of movement and vocal expression they will quickly find themselves pretending to be characters in archetypal stories they all know. Group effort, and the necessity of building consensus, teaches empathy, cooperation and collaboration. Students will discover the value of teamwork through their exploration of drama.