Methodology

English

The department of English lays unique emphasis on the four aspects of language to enrich the students’ linguistic skills- reading, writing, speaking and listening. A thorough explanation of the literature lessons is followed by creative writing exercises, aimed to hone their creativity and problem solving skills. Adequate and appropriate grammar exercises are provided for practise to the students to ensure error-free written matter. Varied and interesting speaking sessions, writing and listening exercises are also taken up. Language games are also incorporated by the experienced teachers, as a part of the co-curricular activities to create smart and confident orators. The smart board is used to improve the pronunciation and comprehension skills of the students.

Hindi

The Hindi department focuses on connecting the students with their mother tongue, Hindi along with ensuring enrichment in all the four aspects - reading, writing, speaking and listening. A thorough explanation of the literature lessons is followed by creative writing exercises, aimed to hone their creativity and problem solving skills. Headed by the best teachers, the school in Vikaspuri, provides adequate and appropriate grammar exercises for practise to the students, to ensure error-free written matter. Varied and interesting speaking sessions, writing and listening exercises are also taken up. Language games are also incorporated as a part of the co-curricular activities to create smart and confident orators. The smart board is used to improve the pronunciation and comprehension skills of the students.

French

The French department does not merely introduce the students to the French language, it also attempts to create master speakers in this foreign language. The introduction of French at the middle level, focuses on opening a new world before the Peterians while enriching their linguistic skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening. Ample and comprehensive grammar and literary exercises are provided to the students to practise and ensure error-free written matter. Varied speaking sessions, writing and listening exercises are also taken up. French Day is celebrated in the month of July each year to familiarise the students with France’s culture and traditions. The smart board is used to improve the pronunciation and comprehension skills of the students.

Sanskrit

The Sanskrit department focuses on connecting the students with one of the ancient and richest languages of our country. A thorough explanation and translation of the literature lessons is followed by creative writing and comprehension exercises. Shlokas, Dohas and Poetry in Sanskrit is taught to the students during the classes, to strengthen their bond with India’s distinct culture and traditions. Diverse doha and poetry recitation competitions are also conducted. Varied and interesting speaking sessions, writing and listening exercises are also taken up. The smart board is used to improve the pronunciation and comprehension skills of the students.

Mathematics

The students are provided with important introductory notes, formulae and examples as mentioned in the notebooks as well as from other relevant sources. Important parts of each exercise with different types of questions are solved in the class. Adequate & stimulating assignments are also provided at regular intervals to improve the comprehension of the concepts. Mental Maths and Integrated exercises are also taken up, especially in the Primary classes. Lab activities are given taken up in the scrap file prescribed by the school especially in Classes VI-X. Led by the best teachers in the school in Janakpuri and Vikaspuri, the Maths Lab is utilised for explanation of difficult concepts.

EVS/Science

The explorative side of Science is imparted through activities or experiments related to each topic of the lesson. The students pay a visit to the Science lab, whenever required and attempt to analyse the concepts in a practical manner with the apparatus present in the lab.Relevant diagrams are drawn neatly in the notebook.Lecture cum demonstration method (wherever possible) is followed in class. Classes are interactive.Lessons are creatively planned well in advance.experiments, discussions, quizzes, charts, teaching aids like maps, realia etc. are used for the purpose.

Social Studies

Map work is taken up seriously.Activities are taken up regularly as a part of the lesson, exercises at the back of the lesson and additional application –based questions are also taken up. NCERT books are thoroughly studied and CBSE pattern is strictly adhered to in the higher classes . Regular assignments are given to the students and they are checked thoroughly keeping in mind the previous year’s CBSE papers.Lecture cum demonstration method (wherever possible) is followed in class. Classes are interactive.Lessons are creatively planned well in advance.experiments, discussions, quizzes, charts, teaching aids like maps, realia etc. are used for the purpose.

Physical Education

Physical Education (PE) is an inclusive part of the curriculum at St. Peter’s Convent. State of the art facilities are available for Badminton, Taekwondo, Chess, Yoga, Volleyball, Kabaddi and Basketball. The able guidance of an experienced faculty in each of these disciplines is responsible for teaching, training and mentoring the students in the sports arena through regular classes. Students are encouraged to participate in the inter-school, intra-school, Zonals, Inter-zonals and Open Tournaments to polish their sporty skills.

Music and Dance

St. Peter’s Convent is a learning hub, not only in terms of education but also to provide every kind of extra-curricular activity such as physical and artistic activities to keep our students physically and mentally fit. St. Peter’s Convent gives the opportunity to every Peterian to learn music in the form of a vast range of musical instruments and vocal techniques, as well as to be well-versed in every form of dance. We want our students to become multi-faceted artists with an all-round excellence in the field of traditional Indian Classical Music, Western Compositions, Indian Classical Dances as well as Western dance styles. The dance department provides wholesome training and opportunity to learn various dance forms like Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Freestyle, Bollywood etc. The aim of the Music and Dance department is also to provide conditioning and access to enthusiasts through providing platforms like inter-class, intra-class, inter-school and zonal competitions.

ComputerScience

Computer Science is the study of information technology, processes and their interaction with the world. Computer science is the subject of computers and computing concepts. It provides students with the opportunity to learn computational thinking. The most important aspect of computer science is problem solving, an essential skill of life. IT enhances 21st century skills that are essential for life after high school as well, including association, building relationships with peers, communicating and creating with technology and better awareness of the technologies we interact in everyday lives. The school’s planner includes various IT related activities which are conducted on regular basis such as being well-versed with MS-Paint, Microsoft Power point, HTML, Microsoft Word etc. Access to quality computer science education helps all students build the skills they will need for the future, including coding, problem solving, creativity and teamwork.

ART DEPARTMENT

Mind is not at all colourless or say black or white. The vibrant colours of life keep it active every time and give wings to the creative level of every student. St. Peter’s Convent’s Art room is such a happy place that each child discovers an underutilised skill of art in a short span. Young artists are further encouraged to display their talents and creativity through platforms like inter-class, intra-class, inter-school and zonal competitions. “At SPC, we believe in Multi-sensory approach to Holistic Learning & Education at large”.