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2018 P5 & P6 Parents’ Dialogue Session

23 February 2018

Item Duration

1 Principal’s Address 20 minutes

2 Our Programmes 15 minutes

3 Examinations and Direct School Admission 15 minutes

4 Subject Matters (English, Math & Science) 15 minutes

5 Q & A 10 minutes

6 Subject Matters (Mother Tongue) 10 minutes

7 Class Breakout Session

Session Overview

Principal’s Address

Mdm Foo Mui Chuw

Our Programmes,Examinations & DSA Matters

Ms Stephanie HoYear Head (Upper Primary)

• Teaching and Learning

• NE and VIA Programmes

• Camp iNspire

• Trips for Internationalisation Experience (TIE)

Our Programmes

Stretching and Supporting Learning

P5 P6

• Structured remedial • Recommendation for

subjects offered for PSLE –SBB Option

• External competitions• Self-directed Online

Learning

• Structured remedial • Parent Support for Math• Self-directed Online

Learning• June Holiday Classes

Teaching and Learning

School Holidays Date

4th week of June Holidays 20 Jun to 22 Jun

8 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.

2018 P6 Holiday Classes

P5 P6

NE• NE Show• Learning Journey to SHHK

VIA• SWAMI Home (Jan to Mar

2018)

NE• Chingay Parade (10 Feb 2018)• Dining in the Dark (post-PSLE)

VIA• MINDS Immersion (post-

PSLE)

National Education (NE) and Values in Action (VIA)

P5 P6

13 to 14 Mar 2018 (2D1N camp)

Venue: MOE Jalan BahteraOutdoor Adventure Learning Centre

21 & 22 Jun 2018(2 half days; ending time is 5.30 p.m.)

Venue: TBC

Camp iNspire

To promote cultural exchange and develop global outlook

P5 Trips for Internationalisation Experience (TIE)

• Examination Schedules

• PSLE Schedule

• DSA-Sec Matters

Examination and DSA Matters

School Exam Date

SA1 Term 2 Week 6 (Oral)

Term 2 Week 7 & 8

CA2 Term 3 Week 8

SA2 Term 4 Week 7

2018 P5 Examination Schedule

School Exam Date

CA1 Term 1 Week 9

SA1 Term 2 Week 5 (Oral)

Term 2 Week 7 & 8

Preliminary Exam Term 3 Week 8

P6 Simulated Oral Exam

Term 3 Week 4 (Sat)

2018 P6 Examination Schedule

Date

Registration 5 Mar to 26 Mar

Oral Examinations 16 Aug to 17 Aug

Listening Comprehension 14 Sep

Written Papers 27 Sep to 3 Oct

2018 PSLE Schedule

2018Direct School Admission

(DSA-Sec)

Selection Stage (approx. Jul to Aug)

Exercise School Preference Stage (approx. Oct)

Results Release Stage (Nov)

www.moe.gov.sg/education/admissions/dsa-sec

DSA-Sec

• Sel ecti on criteri a can i ncl ude di verse acade mi c andnon-academic achievements and talents.

• Deadlines may differ from school to school.

DSA-Sec

Sec One (S1) Posting Exercise 2018

www.sis.moe.gov.sg

Factors for Consideration

• Aggregate score and school’s cut off points for the

past years

• Your child’s strengths and interests

• School culture

• School programmes (e.g. Applied Learning

Programme and Lifelong Learning Programme)

English Language

Mr Dave NgSH, English Language

P5 & P6 AA Tasks include:

Spelling + CrosswordPuzzle

Elements of a Narrative/ Recount

Oral Reading Aloud Situational Writing

ListeningComprehension

Literature Appreciation

EL Alternative Assessments (AAs)

Date : Thursday, 22 March 2018Time : 7.00 – 8.30 p.m.Venue : Tan Kah Kee Hall

Workshop Objectives:

• To f amili ari se parents wi th the f or mat of PSL E ELExa mi nation Papers (1- 4): Assess ment struct ure andobjectives

• To provide parents with information on how students are taught to tackle Continuous Writing and Comprehension Open-ended questions

P5 EL Workshop for Parents

Mathematics

Mr Jason NgHOD Mathematics

Students will be able to solve mathematical problems using :

Conceptual skills: Heuristic skills:

Use a diagram/model Use before-after concept

Look for pattern(s) Work backwards

Guess & Check Make a systematic list

Simplifying the Problem Make suppositions

Use equations

Making Math Simple –Skills Training

• SEM (Skills, Exposure and Motivation) Learn and master all conceptual and heuristic skills well Practise all types of questions from various sources Develop good study/exam skills and be resilient

• Maximise Score Know the format of the examination Plan your time Don’t leave blanks (Every question matters) Method marks are more important than Answer marks

• Minimise Losses Write the correct units Label your work correctly Shade correctly

Plan Ahead, Start Early

Science

Mrs Wong Mei LinHOD, Science

Science Curriculum Framework

Scheme of Assessment for Standard Science

Booklet Item type

No. of question

No. of marks per question

Marks

A MCQ 28 2 56

B OE 12-13 2 - 5 44

Total 40-41 100

Primary Science Syllabus (2014)

http://www.moe.gov.sg/education/syllabuses/sciences/files/science-primary-2014.pdf

PSLE Science Examination Format

Date: 29 March 2018 (Thursday)

Venue: Seminar Room

Time: 7 pm to 8.30 pm

Objective:

To provide parents with an understanding of the types of questions tested in the PSLE and how to answer them

P5 Science Workshop for Parents

Chinese Language

Ms Low Hwee PinHOD, Mother Tongue Languages

全方面评估测试语文的四大技能

（听、说、读、写）

例：演说、小测验、听力

选修高华的政策

• 四年级 五年级

• 五年级 六年级

校方经过专业判断，向家长提出建议。家长有决定权

校方在考虑了学生的整体成绩后决定是否让学生继续修读高华

家长工作坊

日期：3月9日（星期五）

时间：7时至9时正

主题：小六会考格式及应对技巧