Lower Primary

Lower Primary Program
(ages 6–9)

Cultivating Confident Learners Through Exploration & Mastery

Our Lower Primary program transforms the crucial early elementary years into a joyful journey of discovery. For students aged 6-9, we blend Montessori’s hands-on learning with rigorous bilingual academics, nurturing:


✓ Academic confidence through mastery-based skill-building 
✓ Growing independence with guided self-direction 
✓ Curiosity that connects ideas across disciplines

Foundations for Lifelong Learning

Our program develops essential academic and life skills through three interconnected pillars: 

Academic Mastery

Literacy & Numeracy: Structured bilingual (English/Chinese) instruction in phonics, writing, and hands-on mathematics


Scientific Thinking: Botany, physics, and geography experiments that transform curiosity into deep understanding

Learning Independence

Daily Montessori work cycles nurture concentration and self-direction


Learning journals build reflection and time management skills


Consistent routines foster responsibility in our respectful environment

Guided Growth

Daily one-on-one mentorship ensures concept mastery


Individualized pacing with Montessori materials


Smooth transition preparation for Upper Primary 

Program Highlights

Signature Learning Experiences That Inspire Mastery 

Learning Documentation Journals: Cultivating Reflective Learners

AIP students develop metacognitive skills through our unique journaling practice, where they:

✓ Record daily discoveries and “aha moments” 
✓ Analyze their own problem-solving strategies 
✓ Formulate questions to guide future exploration

These living documents evolve into treasured records of each child’s intellectual journey while building essential skills for lifelong learning.

The Five Great Stories: Where Wonder Meets Wisdom

Through Montessori’s captivating Five Great Lessons, we:

✓ Ignite curiosity about the universe’s origins 
✓ Explore the interconnectedness of all knowledge 
✓ Launch year-long, student-driven research projects

These dramatic storytelling sessions transform abstract concepts into meaningful narratives that stay with children throughout their educational journey.

Hands-On STEM Exploration: Science Comes Alive

Our innovative STEM program features:

✓  Real scientific experimentation with measurable results 
✓ ️ Engineering challenges that test creativity and precision 
✓  Nature studies that foster environmental stewardship

Students don’t just learn science – they experience it through all their senses, developing both skills and passion for discovery.

Deep Work with Montessori Materials: The Path to Mastery

AIP’s authentic Montessori environment provides:

✓ Purposeful materials that make abstract concepts tangible 
✓ Uninterrupted work cycles for complete concentration 
✓ Self-correcting activities that build independence

From the golden beads to the moveable alphabet, each material is carefully sequenced to guide students from concrete understanding to abstract mastery.

Book A Tour

We warmly invite you to visit our campus, meet our dedicated team, and experience our thoughtfully designed learning environment.