Foundations
Grades 1–2
- Introduced as exposure through songs and stories (where offered).
Curriculum · Third Language
Third Language at SSSGS
Optional third language — exposure-led in early years, building toward functional fluency.
Overview
What we teach in Third Language
An additional language option offered alongside English and the second language — exposure-led through songs and stories in early grades, building toward reading, writing, listening and speaking by Grade 8.
Build
Grades 3–5
- Letter-sound recognition and core vocabulary
- Simple sentence reading and writing
- Conversational greetings and everyday exchanges
Depth
Grades 6–8
- Short-form reading and writing across familiar topics
- Listening comprehension of everyday audio
- Speaking with confidence on familiar themes
Worth knowing
- Choice of third language depends on offerings each academic year.
More from Academics.
Curriculum, pathway, assessment and the labs and supports that make it all work in the classroom.
Courses offered across primary and middle school
Read more about this aspect of life and learning at SSSGS.
Learn moreAcademic pathway
Assessment structure: formative and summative
Learning labs — science, maths, language, English, ICT
Technology & LMS for parents and students
Student support & enrichment
Co-curricular activities (CCA)
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See Third Language in action
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