Juniors: C1 Explorers
PLAY-BASED LEARNING
Intensity Level
PLAY & DISCOVERY
Operational Duration
10-WEEK TERMS
Course Code: JUN-C1-EXP
Enrolment
Dates announced soon
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MODULE TRACKS
Deep-Dive Specializations
AI Literacy & Citizenship
Understand what AI is, how it learns, and when to ask a trusted adult. Balance curiosity with critical thinking—AI is a helpful tool, not a friend.
- • What is AI
- • AI can be wrong
- • Safe & kind online rules
- • Real vs make-believe
Code & Creativity
Learn through building: step-by-step instructions (algorithms), block-based coding, and interactive games. Unplugged play first, then blocks.
- • Sequencing & commands
- • Block-code animations
- • Bug-finding & fixing
- • Story & art co-creation
Enterprise & Making
Imagine solutions and bring ideas to life. Design, prototype, and present your invention. AI helps you describe and visualize; you are the creator.
- • Idea brainstorm & design
- • Prototype & craft
- • Show & tell skills
- • Celebrate your creation
PROGRESSION PATHWAY
Badge Achievement Hierarchy
Junior Explorer
Lvl 01
Creative Maker
Current Tier
Certified Maker
Lvl 03
WEEKLY PLAN
Timeline // 10 weeks · play-based explorationWk 1–2
Unit 1
Meet AI
Explore what AI is: a helpful buddy that can sometimes be wrong. Draw your AI buddy; co-create a class safety poster.
Wk 3–4
Unit 2
AI Creative Buddy
Describe an idea; teacher generates an AI image; you add your own touches and illustrate a co-written story page.
Wk 5–6
Unit 3
Coding Play
Play robot games unplugged, then build a Scratch-style animation or simple game with blocks. Find and fix bugs together.
Wk 7–8
Unit 4
Smart & Safe Online
Learn to spot real vs make-believe; practise kindness; create a Safe & Kind Online comic or skit.
Wk 9–10
Unit 5
My Big Idea
Imagine an invention that makes school or home better. Design, prototype, and rehearse sharing it in 1–2 sentences.
End of Term
Showcase
Family Presentation
Display your portfolio, present one creation, receive your 5 badges, celebrate with guardians and peers.
PROJECT DELIVERABLES
Projects you will complete, showcasing real skills and creative achievement.
Our Promise
“Leave with a portfolio of 5 creations, 5 earned badges, and hands-on confidence that you can design, build, and share ideas safely.”
Learning Portfolio
5 tangible makes: AI buddy drawing, co-created AI artwork & story page, block-coded game/animation, online safety comic, and idea poster with prototype.
Strand Badges
5 earned per-strand badges: AI Explorer, Creative Maker, Code Starter, Safe & Kind Online, Idea Spark—presented at showcase ceremony.
Family Showcase Event
End-of-term celebration where you present your portfolio, show one creation, receive badges, and celebrate with guardians and peers.