Academics
Our Curriculum Overview
Our Commitment
At Dreamboat British Academy, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our passionate educators inspire a love for learning, empower students to explore their passions, and prepare them for success in an interconnected and ever-evolving world.
Join us on this exciting educational journey at Dreamboat British Academy, where tradition meets innovation, and every child’s unique brilliance is celebrated, nurtured, and empowered.
English
- Reading comprehension
- Writing (composition, grammar, spelling, punctuation)
-Diction
- Speaking and listening skills
- Phonics (for younger years)
Mathematics
- Number and place value
- Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- Measurement (length, mass, capacity, time)
- Geometry (shapes, angles)
- Statistics (data handling, interpreting graphs)
Science
- Biology (living things, plants, animals, human body)
- Chemistry (materials, properties, changes)
- Physics (forces, electricity, light, sound)
History
- Chronological understanding of Nigerian History
- Key historical events, figures, and periods.
Geography
-Physical geography (landforms, rivers, mountains)
- Human geography (settlements, population, culture)
- Map skills and understanding places and the world.
Geography
-Physical geography (landforms, rivers, mountains)
- Human geography (settlements, population, culture)
- Map skills and understanding places and the world.
Art and Design
- Drawing, painting, sculpture
- Exploring different art styles and techniques
- Appreciation of famous artists and artworks
Design and Technology
-Designing and making products
- Understanding materials and their properties
- Problem-solving and innovation
Music
- Singing
- Playing instruments (of interest)
- Appreciation of different music genres and composers
Physical Education (PE)
- Fundamental movement skills
- Team sports, individual sports, and fitness activities
- Health and wellbeing
Computing
- Basic coding concepts
- Using computers and software for various purposes
- Internet safety and digital literacy
Religious Education (RE)
- Understanding different religions and beliefs
- Moral and ethical discussions
- Exploring themes of identity, diversity, and community
Personal, Social, Health, and Economic Education (PSHE)
- Personal development
- Relationships and sex education
- Financial literacy and citizenship
Languages
This curriculum would be differentiated based on the age and abilities of the students, with a focus on developing core skills, knowledge, and understanding across all areas. Additionally, cross-curricular links and real-life contexts would be incorporated to enhance learning experiences. Including German and French as international languages to provide students with valuable linguistic skills and cultural awareness. This would be integrated as below.
German
- Introduction to basic vocabulary and phrases
- Simple conversation practice (greetings, numbers, colors, etc.)
- Cultural aspects of German-speaking countries (traditions, holidays, landmarks)
- Incorporation of German songs, stories, and games for immersive learning experiences
French
- Introducing basic vocabulary and phrases
- Practice in speaking, listening, reading, and writing
- Exposure to French culture, including customs, food, and famous landmarks
- Integration of French literature, music, and films to engage students with authentic language use
Also note that
These languages could be offered as extracurricular activities or as part of a language enrichment program within the primary curriculum. Additionally, opportunities for cultural exchanges, pen pal programs, or virtual interactions with native speakers could enhance language learning and foster international connections.