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Standard Curriculum for Primary Schools Overview

The Standard Curriculum for Primary Schools (SCPS) was introduced in 2011 with fewer subjects but a more interactive approach. It incorporates some existing subjects, introduces new subjects, and has a patriotic theme. SCPS was first applied to new students or those at the early stages of their education to help with the transition to subsequent grade levels under the new system. The curriculum aims to increase proficiency in Malay and English through more attractive, interactive teaching methods involving both languages. It divides subjects into three modules and focuses at different levels on mastery of reading, writing, counting, reasoning, ICT skills, and socio-emotional development.

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Standard Curriculum for Primary Schools Overview

The Standard Curriculum for Primary Schools (SCPS) was introduced in 2011 with fewer subjects but a more interactive approach. It incorporates some existing subjects, introduces new subjects, and has a patriotic theme. SCPS was first applied to new students or those at the early stages of their education to help with the transition to subsequent grade levels under the new system. The curriculum aims to increase proficiency in Malay and English through more attractive, interactive teaching methods involving both languages. It divides subjects into three modules and focuses at different levels on mastery of reading, writing, counting, reasoning, ICT skills, and socio-emotional development.

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Standard Curriculum for Primary Schools (SCPS):KSSR

CURRICULUM new primary school which is known as the Standard Curriculum for Primary Schools
(SCPS) was introduced in 2011 with fewer subjects but using a more interactive approach.

The curriculum is incorporate some of the other subjects was also be introducing a new subject and
patriotic patriotic theme.

SCPS was introduced and applied to students in one of expediency new pupils who occupy school or
the early stages of their education.

Application from the beginning will help facilitate travel and the learning of pupils who will move on
to the next years in line with changes in age.

Director General of Education, Tan Sri Alimuddin Mohd Dom said the SCPS would not replace but
hand in hand with the Integrated Curriculum for Primary Schools (KBSR).

Through the SCPS, he said, teaching and learning modules that will replace the use of textbooks by
teachers that are prepared and trained for the SCPS.

It aims to increase the share of primary school pupils in particular in Malay and English.Approach to
teaching and learning techniques (R & D) will be more attractive and interactive environment where
it involves the use of two languages and to increase its share of teachers to teach Mathematics and
Science in line with government objectives.

At this early stage, a total of 500 schools have been undergoing pilot testing from 31 March 2009
until the end of June 2009. A total of 50 schools will undergo pilot testing all subjects while the
remaining schools will undergo pilot testing in selected subjects.SCPS divide subjects into three
modules Basic Core Module, Basic Module and theme electives Basic Module.

The level of primary school (years 1 to 3) is focusing on mastery 4M (reading, writing, counting and
reasoning) as well as basic skills and information communication technology (ICT), the development
of socio, spiritual, physical, cognitive, attitudes and values.

While the two elementary schools (years 4 to 6) will focus on strengthening and 4M applications,
basic ICT skills, the development of socio, spiritual, physical, attitudes and values.

In addition, the ministry is also introduce the National Preschool Curriculum Standards (NPCS) for
all children aged five and six years across the country.

At this stage, the focus will be on the development of socio, spiritual, physical, cognitive, personality,
preparatory to elementary school and early exposure 4M skills.NPCS will facilitate pre-school
students to prepare them for school besides a more friendly and attractive with age appropriate for
preschool children.

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