Curriculum

Charis Christian School provides education which contributes to all aspects of development. Personal ambition and organisational skills are important and we seek to develop the widest range of talents in our learners.

At Charis Christian School, we follow a phonetic reading program from Grade RR up to Grade 7 as contained in the Accelerated Christian Education program.

The learning materials used are provided by ACE which meet the outcomes and assessment standards as prescribed in the Revised National Curriculum Statement.

Our Classes

Gr.RR

Step- by- step for tiny tots

Gr.R

Preschool with Ace and Christi – Reading Readiness Program
The preschool with Ace and Christi programme is the first building block towards learning to read. The Grade R learners are equipped with the necessary skills that prepare them to be ready to learn to read and write.

The programme includes: Daily instruction manuals, sixty learner workbooks, display, number train, goal cards. Songs, coordination development, reading readiness, progress charts and progress reports.

Gr.1

ABC’s of ACE – Learning to read Program – Guaranteed! The ABC’s with Ace and Christi learning to read programme is the second building block on the journey towards literacy. This multi sensory phonics programme is structured for physical, academic and spiritual development.

LectorSA

This reading programme constructs and improves visual skills in learners and provide assistance with the following:

• An increase in reading level, IQ and learning abilities.
• An increase in academic achievement due to more effective reading.
• An improvement in language skills and confidence in usage.
• A self-paced, self-assessing program that allows students to improve reading at their own pace.
• Easier use and quality feedback to assist users and administrators.
• Cutting edge technology to assist learners in improving to maximum capacity.
• Best of all, reading can be improved online with PC’s, laptops, tablets and smart phones!

Extra Curricular

Sport

The school is an active member of the South African Christian schools Sport Association (SACSSA), which is responsible for organizing sport in a professional manner.

A wide variety of events to choose from ensures participation for all. Staff members involved in coaching encourage “Best of my ability” participation and enjoyment of good sportsmanship.

• Athletics
• Fun Athletics
• Six-a-side Soccer
• Netball
• Mini netball
• Cricket
• Table Tennis

Recreation & Arts

Opportunities are given for learners to discover and enrich their creativity, through a large variety of activities.