Pre-Primary CBC | Kenya Curriculum

Pre-Primary Level (PP1 & PP2)

Foundation stage of CBC to nurture early skills, values, and competencies

About Pre-Primary

The Pre-Primary level in Kenya’s CBC system includes Pre-Primary 1 (PP1) and Pre-Primary 2 (PP2), designed for children aged 4–5. It emphasizes play-based and activity-centered learning that nurtures foundational literacy, numeracy, communication, and socio-emotional skills.

Subjects / Learning Areas

Core Competencies Developed

  • Communication and Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Self-Efficacy
  • Creativity and Imagination
  • Digital Literacy (basic exposure)
  • Citizenship and Ethical values
  • Learning to Learn

Learning Resources & Activities

  • Storybooks and Picture Charts
  • Counting materials (beads, blocks)
  • Outdoor games and physical activities
  • Coloring books and drawing kits
  • Nature walks and environmental observation
  • Role play and singing sessions
  • Digital videos for basic concepts (offline/online)