{"id":989131,"date":"2026-04-06T20:41:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T20:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/school.midstar.com.sa\/?page_id=989131"},"modified":"2026-04-06T20:49:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T20:49:43","slug":"preparatory-stage-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/school.midstar.com.sa\/index.php\/preparatory-stage-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparatory Stage"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"989131\" class=\"elementor elementor-989131\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4792f9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d4792f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-567a92d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"567a92d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3793cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f3793cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28871ed elementor-invisible elementor-widget__width-auto animated-fast elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28871ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:50}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Middle School<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b7a3b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5b7a3b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<link href=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/font-awesome\/6.5.0\/css\/all.min.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\r\n<link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Work+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n    \/* ANIMATIONS *\/\r\n    @keyframes pulse-gold {\r\n        0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.4); 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left: 10%;\"><\/i>\r\n            <i class=\"fa-solid fa-compass header-star\" style=\"bottom: 15%; left: 40%; font-size: 20px;\"><\/i>\r\n\r\n            <div style=\"position: relative; z-index: 2;\">\r\n                <h1 style=\"margin:0; font-size: 40px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -1px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 15px;\">\r\n                    <i class=\"fa-solid fa-face-smile-beam\" style=\"color: #ffc107;\"><\/i>\r\n                    ACADEMIC OVERVIEW\r\n                <\/h1>\r\n                <p style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0; opacity: 0.9; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 400;\">Mastering concepts and independent thinking in Grades 3 to 5.<\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"header-tag\">\r\n                <i class=\"fa-solid fa-graduation-cap\"><\/i> PREPARATORY STAGE\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/header>\r\n\r\n        <section class=\"kg-content-section\">\r\n            <div class=\"intro-text\">\r\n                <h2 style=\"color: #002b45; font-size: 32px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n                    From Foundations to <span style=\"color: #0d4a5e; border-bottom: 3px solid #ffc107;\">Mastery<\/span>\r\n                <\/h2>\r\n                <p style=\"color: #475569; font-size: 16px;\">\r\n                    In Grades 3 to 5, learning becomes deeper and skill-oriented. Our approach ensures that children move beyond textbooks to apply knowledge confidently in real-life situations, fully aligned with the <strong>CBSE curriculum<\/strong>.\r\n                <\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <h3 style=\"color: #002b45; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 25px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;\">\r\n                <i class=\"fa-solid fa-book-bookmark\" style=\"color: #ffc107;\"><\/i> Core Academic Subjects\r\n            <\/h3>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"subject-grid\">\r\n                <div class=\"subject-item\">\r\n                    <div class=\"subject-icon\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-pen-nib\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n                    <div>\r\n                        <h4>English<\/h4>\r\n                        <p>Focus on comprehension, grammar, and structured writing across various genres.<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"subject-item\">\r\n                    <div class=\"subject-icon\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-calculator\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n                    <div>\r\n                        <h4>Mathematics<\/h4>\r\n                        <p>Emphasis on operations, geometry, and logical reasoning through practical activities.<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"subject-item\">\r\n                    <div class=\"subject-icon\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-leaf\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n                    <div>\r\n                        <h4>EVS<\/h4>\r\n                        <p>Exploring society and science through inquiry and real-life connections.<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"subject-item\">\r\n                    <div class=\"subject-icon\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-language\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n                    <div>\r\n                        <h4>Hindi & Marathi<\/h4>\r\n                        <p>Development of reading, writing, and cultural linguistic familiarity.<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"subject-item\">\r\n                    <div class=\"subject-icon\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-mosque\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n                    <div>\r\n                        <h4>Islamic Studies<\/h4>\r\n                        <p>Quran recitation with Tajweed and character building through value-based teachings.<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"subject-item\">\r\n                    <div class=\"subject-icon\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-palette\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n                    <div>\r\n                        <h4>Art & PE<\/h4>\r\n                        <p>Creative expression and physical fitness to foster teamwork and sportsmanship.<\/p>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"approach-box\">\r\n                <div>\r\n                    <h3 style=\"color: #002b45; font-weight: 800; margin-top: 0;\">Our Approach to <span style=\"color: #0d4a5e;\">Learning<\/span><\/h3>\r\n                    <p style=\"color: #64748b; font-size: 15px;\">We create a student-centered environment that balances academics with creativity and physical growth.<\/p>\r\n                    <div style=\"margin-top: 30px; background: #ffc107; padding: 20px; border-radius: 20px; display: inline-block; animation: pulse-gold 2s infinite;\">\r\n                        <i class=\"fa-solid fa-rocket\" style=\"color: #002b45; font-size: 24px;\"><\/i>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div>\r\n                    <ul class=\"approach-list\">\r\n                        <li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i> Conceptual Learning Beyond Textbooks<\/li>\r\n                        <li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i> Technology-Integrated Classrooms<\/li>\r\n                        <li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i> Integrated Projects & Research<\/li>\r\n                        <li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i> Three-Term Continuous Assessment<\/li>\r\n                        <li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i> Focus on Communication & Presentation<\/li>\r\n                        <li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-check\"><\/i> Systematic Notebook Discipline<\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Middle School ACADEMIC OVERVIEW Mastering concepts and independent thinking in Grades 3 to 5. 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