2023-2024 Curriculum
Our Nepali Class Boston curriculum offers a comprehensive exploration of Nepali language, history, geography, and culture. Designed to provide students with a rich understanding of Nepal's linguistic, historical, and cultural heritage, the curriculum integrates various topics ranging from basic language fundamentals to in-depth studies of festivals, traditions, and national symbols.
The following table provides our master curriculum for 2023-24. Also available to download here.
| Academic Basics | Nepali History and Geography | Nepali Culture and Festivals |
|---|---|---|
| Consonants, Vowels | Geography - Map | Indra Jatra, Gai Jatra, Kumari Puja |
| Days, Months, Seasons, Directions | National Symbols including Flag | Ghode Jatra, Dashain |
| Colors, Vegetables, Food | National Heroes | Tihar and Chhat |
| Numbers - Up to 100 | Geography - Himalayas, Hills, Plains | Lochhar, Udhauli Parva |
| Numbers - 100 - Kuber | Geography - Rivers and Lakes | Maghi/Maghe Sankranti |
| Half Letters (including Khuttakateko) | Geography - Political Division | Nepal Ekata Diwas |
| Signs - Matra Haru-(Barakhari)(Aakar, Ekar, Ukar, Akar, Aikar, Okar, Aukar) | UNESCO - Heritage Sites | Shreepanchami/Saraswati Puja |
| Signs - Sirbindu, Chandra Bindu | Population Demographics | Shivaratri, Holi |
| Signs - Rikar, Ref | Diversity - Language, Ethnicity | Chhaite Dashain/Ram Nawami |
| Grammar - Nouns | Flora, Fauna, and Animals, National Parks | Machhandira Nath ko Jatra |
| Grammar - Pronouns | History - 1 - Legendary History | Bisket Jatra |
| Grammar - Bachan - Singular | History - 2 - Ancient History | Nepali New Year |
| Grammar - Bachan - Plural | History - 3 - Medieval History | Buddha Jayanti |
| Grammar - Verbs, Tenses | History - 4 - Modern History | Aama ko and Buba ko Mukh Herne Din |
| Grammar - Adjectives and Conjunctions | History - 5 - Current System | Dar Khane Din and Quati Khane Din |