Saturday School

KIS Saturday School is designed for young learners aged 3 to 12 to enhance their English literacy while exploring their society and the world through inquiry-based learning.

Program Aims

To cultivate an international perspective
To build and strengthen strong English foundations in reading, speaking, writing, and listening
To inspire lifelong learning
To encourage making new friends outside of their regular school environment

Program Overview

Saturdays (9:00 am to 3:00 pm)
Students are placed in their appropriate course according to their age and language level. Age placement follows the Japanese education system’s age placement, which commences from April 1st.

Curriculum

Language Focus
The core of KIS Saturday School is to offer specialized English language instruction. The kindergarten program focuses on phonics proficiency to build a strong foundation in reading and pronunciation, while primary students focus on balancing the four skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
Theme activities
Each term features a major theme for exploration, which not only enhances students’ vocabulary related to the theme but also helps them gain a deeper understanding of the world around them.
World Studies
An essential session encourages students to express their opinions while fostering awareness of the world around them.
Fun learning
A refreshing time featuring physical education, library time, water play, kids’ yoga, and more, designed to develop well-rounded skills, build peer relationships, and create a fun learning experience.