Program Vision

Step into the Future | Step into Excellence

S Chand’s Solid Steps Program is more than just a curriculum - it’s a visionary journey that embraces the core principles we hold. Our program vision serves as a compass, guiding us toward creating an educational experience that transforms students into exceptional individuals ready to conquer the world.

Pedagogical Framework

Constructivism

Building Knowledge

Inquiry-Based Approach

Questioning Ignites Brilliance

Collaborative Learning

Weaving Bonds of Brilliance

Real-World Relevance

Where Learning Meets Life

Solid Steps Approach to Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN)
For foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN), Solid Steps curriculum follows subject-based approach in line with the NCF 2023. It empowers through structure, promotes structured learning, and builds a solid foundation for future academic success. It fosters in-depth understanding, encouraging young learners to explore subjects deeply and igniting a lifelong passion for learning.
Why Solid Steps
One-stop Solution
NEP 2020 & NCF 2023 Aligned
Access to Excellent Print & Digital Content
Robust Assessment Tools & Detailed Analytics
Empowered Teachers
NEP 2020 & NCF 2023 aligned
Our curriculum is intricately woven to align seamlessly with the visionary NEP 2020 and NCF 2023.
Unlimited access to excellent print & digital content
Solid Steps offers a very comprehensive repository of learning materials in both print and digital forms.
Robust Assessment Tools & Detailed Analytics
Solid Steps offers robust assessment tools and detailed analytics for educators to enable tailor teaching strategies, ensuring each student’s potential is nurtured.
Empowered Teachers
Our platform equips teachers with the resources, insights, and techniques that would give them the confidence to lead and create classrooms where innovation and inspiration flourish.
Learn from anywhere
Our platform’s accessibility ensures that education is no longer confined to physical spaces.
How Solid Steps is Empowering Schools

Teachers

  • Coursebooks and Workbooks (Available on Teacher App)
  • Teacher’s Manual
  • Detailed Lesson Plans
  • Answer Keys
  • Worksheets
  • Teacher App
  • Assessment Bank
  • Online and Offline Test Generator
  • Detailed Analytics
  • Digital Content
  • Pre-primary resource kit
  • Implementation support
  • 50 Hours of Continuous Professional Development sessions
  • Online Computer Science Bootcamp for Teachers

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Students

  • Coursebooks and Workbooks
  • Student App
  • Digital content
  • Assessments
  • Detailed Analytics
  • All India Level Quiz for Students
  • Summer Camp

School Management

  • School Admin App
  • Teacher and Student Progress
  • Detailed Analytics
  • Pre-primary Resource Kit
  • Implementation Support
  • Teacher Professional Development sessions
  • 4 PTs & 2 SAs per subject per class
  • PT - Periodic Tests *
  • SA - Summative Assessments *

Parents

  • Parents’ Corner (can be accessed via Student App)
  • Suggested Easy-to-do-at-home Activities
  • Activities as per NCF 2023
  • Detailed Analytics
Curriculum Components
Coursebook & Workbooks
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NCF 2023 Aligned Curriculum

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Engage with Check-or-Understanding Questions

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Foster Collaboration in Learning

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Vibrant, Captivating Illustrations

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Comprehensive Learning with Rich Examples

SDG Integration for Global Awareness

Teacher's Manual

In accordance with NCF-2023, our Teacher’s Manual is designed to incorporate effective teaching strategies through meticulously crafted teaching plans, accompanied by thoughtfully developed worksheets and corresponding answer keys.

            
Pre-Primary Activity Kit
Digital Content
Audio Visual Resources to Every Lesson Plan
Assessments
Comprehensive Question Bank Solution

Robust Question Bank

Diverse Question Types

Bloom’s Taxonomy Integration

Tailored Difficulty Levels

Dynamic Worksheets

Solid Steps App
  • Comprehensive educational tools.
  • Versatile platform for teaching and learning.
  • Empowers and motivates learners.
  • Fosters a digital environment for enhanced educational experiences.
  • Aligned with the Solid Steps curriculum.
  • Plethora of rich multimedia modules.
  • Thoughtfully crafted in accordance with NCF of 2023.
  • Ample opportunities for practice sessions and assessments.
  • Detailed Analytics
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Sessions

S Chand’s CPD offers 50 hours of comprehensive online and offline webinars to support teachers in their professional development, covering various school subjects and pedagogy-based domains. The topics are selected based on NEP 2020, educational research, and NCERT guidelines. These sessions are designed to enhance teachers’ competence and skills for effective classroom teaching, which will lead to improved student learning and achievement. Know More

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Add-On Services
Computer Science Online Bootcamp for Teachers
Features:
  • Learn from experienced educators and industry experts
  • Get hands-on experience
  • Completion Certificate on successful completion
Module:
  • Coding Mastery
  • Artificial Intelligence Exploration
  • Cyber Security
Knowledge Quest Quiz for Students
S Chand’s Knowledge Quest Quiz is the ultimate platform for schools all across India to boost general knowledge, foster healthy competition, and unite students in an educational adventure like no other.
  • Online/ Offline Mode
  • Nationwide School Participation
  • Leaderboards
  • Achievements & Rewards
  • Certificates
Perfect Summer Holiday Escapede for Students
Creative Summer Holiday Activities:
  • Photography
  • Calligraphy
  • Storytelling
  • Cyber Security & AI Tools Online Bootcamp
  • Art & Craft
Authors
Learn form our subject matter experts

Nirupama Bafna

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Rakhi Chawla

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L N Venkataraman

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Rashmi Mehra

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Katherine Bilsborough

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Deepa Bhandari

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Mangla Dubey

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Apurwa Sharma

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Seema Thakur

Schools Empowered by Solid Steps
FAQs
  • Schools are required to register their teams for the quiz.
    ● Each team consists of only two members.
    ● Teams can comprise students from the same class or different classes within the school.
    ● The quiz is eligible for boys and girls between the ages of 10 and 14.
    ● Schools and teams participating must be bonafide.
    ● Participants must have access to a computer or laptop for the quiz.
    ● Participants must keep their cameras on throughout the quiz.
    ● Internet connectivity is a must for attending the quiz.
    ● Zoom is mandatory to participate in the quiz.
    ● The quiz's initial two rounds (Zonal Preliminary and Zonal Final) will take place on Zoom within the respective schools. Each team will be allocated an empty classroom within the school for the quiz, along with a coordinator.

  • ● Registration for the quiz is easy and is only through schools.
    ● Schools will appoint a mentor who will be responsible for coordinating the quiz.
    ● The mentor will provide their contact details, including email and phone number.
    ● Once registration is complete, you will receive a confirmation email.
    ● Schools will nominate participating team members

  • The Knowledge Quest Quiz is a 3-level competition:
    ● Zonal Preliminary: 500+ schools across India will participate in the preliminary Online Round (Platform – Zoom).
    ● Zonal Final: The top 8 teams from each zone will compete in the Second Online Round (Platform – Zoom).
    The best 1 team from each zone will advance to the National Finale.
    ● National Finale: A total of 8 teams from the Zonal Final will compete in the National Finale.

    Important Note: Participants for Round 1 will be selected on a first-come, first-served basis. From each zone, first 65 schools will be eligible for participation.

  • ● Read widely on various topics.
    ● Focus on broad topics and deep dive into areas that seem more relevant to the quiz.
    ● Use Wikipedia to broaden your knowledge.
    ● Read newspapers daily to stay up-to-date on current affairs.
    ● Learn basic information such as the tallest, fastest, oldest, deepest, largest, and smallest of various things.
    ● Create flashcards to help you memorise information.

  • Quizzes are great for team building because:
    ● Team members must rely on each other's strengths.
    ● Team members learn to work together under pressure.
    ● Team members become more knowledgeable as a whole.

  • The team answers all questions as one. Since only one answer option can be provided, the team must discuss beforehand, against time pressure, and come up with one answers.

  • Round 1 and Round 2 will occur on the same day, with the winning team from Round 1 advancing to Round 2, which will also happen virtually on the same day. Rounds 1 and 2 dates are as follows based on their respective zones: North – 1: 22nd December 2023 | 9:00 AM
    East UP: 23rd December 2023 | 9:00 AM
    North – 2: 8th January 2024 | 9:00 AM
    West: 9th January 2024 | 9:00 AM
    East – 1: 10th January 2024 | 9:00 AM
    East – 2: 11th January 2024 | 9:00 AM
    Central: 12th January 2024 | 9:00 AM
    South: 13th January 2024 | 9:00 AM

  • Round 1: 9 AM to 10:30 AM
    Round 2: 2 PM to 3:30 PM
    Dates: 22nd December 2023 to 13th January 2024

  • All schools that register before seats fill up can participate in Round 1.

    Important Note: Participants for Round 1 will be selected on a first-come, first-served basis. From each zone, first 65 schools will be eligible for participation.

  • 1 and a half hours.

  • Yes.

  • During the Zoom quiz, participants will answer questions by typing them in the chat box and addressing their messages to the moderators (whose names will be announced during the quiz). Please avoid selecting "Everyone" when sending your answers. For Round 1, answers should be entered in the Zoom chat box and addressed exclusively to the moderators, not to everyone. Once all questions have been answered, round 1 will conclude.
    (Detailed housekeeping rules will be shared during the day of the quizzes.)

  • Questions will be asked from diverse themes: Nature, Language and Literature, Sports and Activities, Science and Technology, History, World, and India.

  • The results for Round 1 of the quiz will be announced by S Chand's team between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM on the day of the quiz after it has been completed. The winning teams will then progress to Round 2, which will commence at 2:00 PM on the same day.

  • Yes, participants of Round 2 will get the Certificate of Participation.

  • Once Round 2 of the quiz is over, within two weeks.

  • The grand finale will take place in New Delhi on 12th February 2024. (Venue details will be communicated to schools after Zonal Finals).

  • Yes, teams will be required to travel for the grand finale along with a coordinator from their school.

Coursebooks and Workbooks
Aligned with NCF 2023 - earner-friendly content for effective teaching.
Aligned with NCF 2023 - earner-friendly content for effective teaching.
Aligned with NCF 2023 - earner-friendly content for effective teaching.
Aligned with NCF 2023 - earner-friendly content for effective teaching.
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