The Lower Secondary program at Madania School Makassar is designed to guide students through a crucial stage of academic and personal development within an inclusive learning community.
The program emphasizes deeper subject understanding, critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication. Students are encouraged to take greater responsibility for their learning while developing independence, self-discipline, and confidence.
Inclusive teaching practices and differentiated instruction ensure that students with diverse learning needs receive appropriate support. Teachers work closely with students and parents to monitor progress and provide guidance tailored to each learner.
Beyond academics, the program fosters character development, social responsibility, and respect for diversity. Through collaborative projects, presentations, discussions, and school activities, students build leadership skills and prepare for higher levels of education and future challenges.
The Lower Secondary program equips students with the academic readiness, life skills, and personal values needed to succeed in their continued educational journey.
🗓️ Daily Learning Activities – Lower Secondary
Daily learning activities in the Lower Secondary program are designed to support academic growth, critical thinking, personal development, and responsibility within an inclusive learning environment.
🌞 Morning Arrival & Learning Preparation
Students begin the day by organizing learning materials, reviewing daily goals, and preparing mentally for lessons. This routine supports discipline, time management, and independence.
🔵 Morning Advisory / Homeroom Session
During advisory sessions, students engage in discussions, goal setting, character development, and social-emotional learning. This session helps students build self-awareness, communication skills, and a sense of belonging.
📚 Core Subject Learning
Students participate in structured lessons across core subjects such as languages, mathematics, science, and social studies. Teaching approaches emphasize active learning, discussion, and differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
🧠 Critical Thinking & Inquiry-Based Learning
Inquiry-based activities encourage students to analyze information, ask meaningful questions, solve problems, and connect learning to real-world situations.
🌍 Language, Communication & Presentation Skills
Students develop communication skills through debates, presentations, group projects, and written assignments, strengthening confidence and clarity in expressing ideas.
🧪 Practical, Project & Experiential Learning
Hands-on activities, experiments, collaborative projects, and real-world applications help students deepen understanding and develop teamwork and leadership skills.
🎨 Creative, Technology & Life Skills Activities
Creative subjects, digital literacy, and life skills learning support innovation, adaptability, and responsible use of technology.
🤸 Physical Education & Well-being Activities
Physical education and wellness activities promote healthy lifestyles, stress management, teamwork, and emotional balance.
🌈 Reflection, Assessment & Goal Review
The day concludes with reflection and review sessions where students evaluate their learning progress, receive feedback, and set goals for continuous improvement.
