Academics

IB PYP Early Years

IB PYP Early Years

The Early Years programme at Tesla integrates the IB with Montessori and Reggio Emilia approaches, creating a nurturing learning environment for children aged 18 months to 5 years - where curiosity and exploration lay the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.

Curriculum Framework

Where young minds begin their learning journey

The IB Early Years programme at Tesla blends the principles of the IB with Montessori and Reggio Emilia philosophies, fostering a learning environment that inspires exploration, creativity, and independence.

Phương pháp học theo chủ đề

Mỗi chủ đề xoay quanh những ý tưởng lớn, khuyến khích trẻ đặt câu hỏi, khám phá và kết nối kiến thức.

Play-based projects

Hands-on activities and collaborative projects develop key skills while making learning fun and meaningful.

Language and Numeracy foundations

Daily storytime, phonics, and counting games lay a solid groundwork for future academic success and lifelong literacy.

STEM for young minds

Early exposure to science, technology, engineering, and math sparks curiosity and builds critical-thinking skills.

Subjects

Subjects in the Programme

Tesla offers six subject areas that support children’s holistic development- cognitive, physical, emotional, and creative - delivered in both Vietnamese and English.

Inquiry-based units of learning

Each unit focuses on big ideas, encouraging children to ask questions, explore themes, and connect subjects.

Play-based projects

Hands-on activities and collaborative projects develop key skills while making learning fun and meaningful.

Language and Numeracy foundations

Daily storytime, phonics, and counting games lay a solid groundwork for future academic success and lifelong literacy.

STEM for young minds

Early exposure to science, technology, engineering, and math sparks curiosity and builds critical-thinking skills.

Emotional and social skills

Self-awareness, emotional expression, empathy, and sharing with others.

Arts

Imagination and creativity through drawing, modeling, dancing, and acting.

CURRICULUM

Learning Path at Tesla

We use four types of assessment to ensure every child is seen clearly throughout their learning journey, rather than just at the end of a term.

IB PYP Early Years (ages 3–6)

The program helps students develop inquiry thinking and questioning skills.

IB PYP Early Years (ages 3–6)

The program helps students develop inquiry thinking and questioning skills.

IB PYP Early Years (ages 3–6)

The program helps students develop inquiry thinking and questioning skills.

Tesla Education Early Years students on Earth Day – inquiry-based learning for IB preschoolers in Tan Binh

IB PYP Early Years (ages 3–6)

The program helps students develop inquiry thinking and questioning skills.

Phonics

How early year’s students achieve native-like pronunciation

Tesla early year’s students achieve native-like pronunciation through a structured phonics approach that builds foundational speaking and reading skills.

IB Learner Profile

Ten attributes that shape the whole learner

These ten attributes are woven into everything we do in the Early Years programme by guiding how students think, act, and relate to the world around them.

Inquirers

Natural curiosity and research skills

Knowledgeable

Local and global concepts and ideas

Thinkers

Critical and creative problem-solving

Communicators

Multiple languages and modes

Principled

Integrity, honesty, and fairness

Open-minded

Respecting different perspectives

Caring

Empathy, compassion, and respect

Risk-takers

Courage in the face of uncertainty

Balanced

Intellectual, physical, emotional health

Reflective

Thoughtful about learning and growth

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