Primary KG1-5
Thamer International Schools’ curriculum offers learners an inspiring educational journey built on a carefully designed framework that blends academic rigor with engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences. At every stage of primary education, students are guided to develop knowledge, skills, and understanding through interactive and meaningful activities that nurture curiosity and a love of learning.
The Primary Curriculum at T.I.S. focuses on developing strong foundations across core subjects, including English, Mathematics, Science, ICT, Arabic, Islamic Studies, and Social Studies, alongside enriching programs in STEM, Art, and Physical Education. This balanced approach supports students’ intellectual, creative, physical, and social development.
The curriculum is guided by clear, measurable objectives that integrate the American Common Core and General Science Standards with the British Cambridge Primary Standards. This carefully aligned model ensures that students in the Primary and Lower Secondary stages become well-rounded, confident learners, fully prepared to transition smoothly into Secondary education without academic gaps.
Through a strong emphasis on language, numeracy, and scientific inquiry, the T.I.S. Primary Curriculum empowers learners to communicate confidently, think critically, and apply their knowledge effectively across all core subjects, while student progress is measured against internationally recognized benchmarks through the American MAP® assessments and Cambridge Primary Checkpoint, providing parents and educators with clear and reliable insights into academic achievement aligned with global standards.
At this stage, many essential soft skills begin to emerge, and the character of Thamer students becomes increasingly clear, as they grow to have these characteristics and develop into Intelligent, Dynamic, Well-educated reader, Courageous, Productive and innovative, Challenge taker, Achiever, Generous, Positive, and Refined individuals.

Thamer International Schools’ curriculum initiates learners on an exciting journey where they acquire academic knowledge through a well studied curriculum which combines what they should be able to do at each level of their primary education through engaging and entertaining activities.

T.I.S. primary curriculum develops the learner’s skills and understanding in the core subjects: English, Mathematics, Science, ICT, French, Arabic, Islamic and Social Studies as well as STEM, Art, and PE.

T.I.S. curriculum has clear objectives which combine both the American Common Core and General Science Standards and the British Cambridge Primary Standards in a way to prepare well rounded students in the Primary and Lower Secondary who can smoothly move to the Secondary Stage without having any academic gaps.

T.I.S. primary curriculum enables learners to communicate confidently and effectively and to develop the critical skills in all core subjects English, Mathematics and Science.

All T.I.S. students are assessed by international standards through the American MAP® exams as well as Cambridge Primary Checkpoint which allows parents and teachers to measure the academic progress of the students and compare to the standardized international standards.