Primary (Classes 1 to 5)

• Tamil or English: Development of language skills in the chosen medium of instruction.
• Mathematics: Arithmetic, basic geometry, and problem-solving.
• Science: Introduction to basic science concepts, including plants, animals, and the environment.
• Social Studies: Introduction to geography, history, and civics.
• Environmental Studies: Learning about the environment and sustainability.
• Music and Physical Education: Further development of these areas.
• Computer Science: Introduction to basic computer skills.
• Second Language: In some cases, students may study a second language.
• Moral Education: Teaching values and ethics continues.
• The curriculum in Tamil Nadu schools is designed to provide a well-rounded education that focuses on both academics and character development. The specific textbooks and teaching methods may vary from one school to another, but the overall framework is based on the state board's guidelines.
• It's important to note that the medium of instruction can be either Tamil or English, and students are typically expected to learn both languages during their primary education. The curriculum is designed to provide a strong foundation in the fundamental subjects to prepare students for further education.