Programme for Active Learning (PAL)

Purpose of the programme

1. To provide pupils with broad exposure and experiences through fun and varied activities in Sports & Games, Outdoor Education, Performing and Visual Arts.

2. To facilitate the well-rounded development of pupils in the physical, cognitive, social, aesthetic and moral domains.

3. To provide varied avenues for pupils to develop social-emotional competencies

PAL@BPPS encompasses the holistic development of students’ socio-emotional competencies through a focus on our school core values of Respect, Responsibility, Compassion, Integrity, Resilience and Gratitude.

PAL@BPPS aims to nurture confidence, develop curiosity and promote cooperation among our Primary 1 & 2 students. This programme follows these guiding principles to ensure it remains relevant in its commitment to prepare students to meet the challenges of the 21st century:

• Experiential in nature

• Encompass learning in a creative way

• Provide opportunities for children to create

• Incorporate values education and SEL

• Provide enjoyment and fun

To prepare our students for the challenges and a dynamic future ahead, the PAL@BPPS modules provide students with broad exposure in the following areas:

• Sports & Games

• Outdoor Education

• Performing Art

• Visual Art