SAUDI ARABIA
SAUDI ARABIA
Our Early Years program (KG 1 to KG 3, ages 3–5) offers a play-based and personalized approach that nurtures curiosity, creativity, and school readiness. As an English-medium American Early Years program in Riyadh with language bridging and support, children develop strong phonics, literacy, numeracy, and motor skills through hands-on learning. Arabic and Islamic studies are taught in Arabic, honoring local culture and values while fostering global-mindedness. Designed to inspire imagination, problem-solving, and adaptability, our Early Childhood Education framework lays a confident foundation for lifelong learning and future academic success.
As one of the leading Early Years schools in Riyadh, OWIS Al Jazeera follows an American curriculum designed to spark curiosity and build confidence in young learners. Our program is aligned with Common Core standards in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math, and NGSS foundational science. Core learning areas include:
How we assess learning in Early Years
For students to settle in smoothly, and thrive in their new learning environment.
Building a solid foundation in early reading, writing, and math skills through age-appropriate learning experiences.
Language Bridging & Language Support in an English-medium environment; tailored Arabic learning support for non-Arabic speakers.
Ensuring learning is delightful by observing what children are naturally drawn to and designing activities around their interests.
Independence & life skills built through routines, choice, and responsibility.
The Early Years program at OWIS Al Jazeera focuses on building strong academic foundations along with social and emotional development. Learning is student-centered, with engaging, age-appropriate activities that encourage curiosity and a love for learning.
The Early Years program at OWIS Al Jazeera in Riyadh includes Pre-KG and Kindergarten, supporting young learners in their early stages of development before they move into primary grades.
The Early Years curriculum is designed to develop literacy and numeracy skills while supporting overall growth through play-based learning, sensory activities, and structured lessons. It also focuses on writing for motor development and maintains regular communication with parents through skills-based reporting and guidance for learning at home.
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