Oasis Primary School

Oasis

Primary School P1 Orientation

Programme for Today

1.Introduction

2.Preparing your Child for Primary 1

3.Administration Matters

4.School Rules, Routines and Safety

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Principal’s

Welcome

Introduction

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Principal Mrs Ong-Chew Lu See

Vice-Principal (Education) Mrs Josephine Tan

Vice-Principal (Administration) Mr Ng Chu Siu

Administration Manager Mdm Pauline Ng

HOD Discipline Mr Chong Tjen Ken

Year Head (P1 & P2) Mrs Mey Asher See

PREPARING YOUR CHILD FOR PRIMARY 1

Mrs Josephine Tan (Vice Principal)

OVERVIEW

1 Aims of Primary

Education

2 Developments in

Primary Education

3 What is it like

in school?

4 Preparing for

school

5 Transiting to Primary 1

6 School-Home

Partnership

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AIMS OF PRIMARY EDUCATION

▸ Lay a strong foundation

▸ Nurture well-rounded individuals

and passionate lifelong learners

▸ Prepare the child for the future

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WE WANT OUR CHILDREN TO BE

▸ Confident

▸ Self-directed learners

▸ Active contributors

▸ Concerned citizens

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DEVELOPMENTS IN PRIMARY EDUCATION

Move away from over-emphasis on academic

grades

• Review of PSLE scoring

• Reduction of school-based assessments

• Full Subject-Based Banding (Full SBB)

Nurturing a well-rounded individual

• Outdoor Education (OE) incorporated as part of

the Physical Education school curriculum

• Applied Learning Programmes (ALP)

• Refreshed Character and Citizenship Education

(CCE) Curriculum

• Incorporated “Everyday Responsibilities’ within

the school context

Student care centre (SCC) services

• SCCs in all primary schools by the end of 2020

Opportunities for students with Special

Educational Needs

• Specialised support provided in mainstream

primary schools for students with dyslexia,

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention

Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

• School-based Dyslexia Remediation (SDR)

programme now available to all primary schools

Teach our Children

the Right Values

and Habits

Mr Ken Chong (HOD Discipline)

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Buy at least 2 sets

School Uniform

▸ Name tag to be ironed

on the left side of the

uniform and above the

school crest

▸ White shoes with

white visible socks

No modification is allowed

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▸ Hair should be neatly kept and simply styled. Not tinted, dyed or gelled.

▸ For girls:

- Long fringe must be neatly clipped.

- Long hair must be tied neatly (with black or dark blue hair accessories).

Hairstyles and Hair Accessories

No fanciful hairband

/ hairclip

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Hairstyles

▸ For boys:

- Upkeep a clean shaven appearance

- Fringe is above the eyebrows Hair should not touch the ears and collar.

- A sloped or tapered cut is allowed (not other patterns or designs)

No colouring of hair

No fanciful hairstyle

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Attire & Appearance

Fingernails

- Kept short and clean

- For girls:

No coloured or transparent

polish is allowed.

Earrings

- For girls only. Plain gold or silver ear stud is allowed.

- No other accessories are to be worn.

Simple silver or

gold ear-studs

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Attend school

regularly

- Submit medical

certificate or parent’s

letter if absent.

Be punctual for all

lessons and activities.

Attendance & Punctuality

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Prohibited Items

- Pen-knife

- Matches/ lighters

- Items that are considereddangerous or inappropriatein school

Items that are not allowed in school:

- Hand-held games

- Card games

- MP3 players

- Mobile phones

- Metal rulers

- Laser pointers

- Sharp-pointed

objects

Want big impact?

Use big imae.

SCHOOL SAFETY

&

SECURITY

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Arrival & Dismissal

School Gates Opening Hours (Mon-Fri)

School Gates Vehicle Access Pedestrian Access

Main Gate @

Edgefield Plains

7.00 am – 7.30 am

( Morning Drop Off)

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Gate 1 @ Edgefield

Plains

NA 7.00 am to 7.00 pm

Gate 2 @ Edgefield

Plains

NA 7.00 am to 7.30 am

1.25 p.m. – 1.45 p.m.

Gate 4 @Punggol

Drive

NA 7.00 am to 7.30 am

1.25 p.m. – 1.45 p.m.

“Location of

School Gates

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Gate 1 @ Edgefield Plains

(security post)

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Gate 2 @ Edgefield Plains

(besides the bus bay)

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Gate 4 @ Punggol Drive

(basketball court)

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Safety and Security

• Vehicles are allowed to

enter the school compound

for dropping off from:

7.00 a.m. to 7.30 a.m.

• During dismissal (with fine weather), vehicles are not

allowed to enter the school compound.

• Reduce speed (15km/h) and stay alert for cyclists or

pedestrians in school zone.

• Get your child ready with his/her school bags and

other items. Ensure your child alight from the left side

of the car.

P1 Orientation Handbook 2021

Mrs Mey Asher See

(Year Head Lower Primary)

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Child’s name

Name Tag

Class

Dismissal

- Gate 2

- Gate 4

- School bus

- SSC

(To be put on every day)

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Please follow the list on Page 3 & 4.

Make sure names and class are

written on all the items to be

submitted to the teachers.

What to bring on Day 1

and Day 2 onwards

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School Hours

School Days (4 January – 19 Nov 2021)

All students must be seated in class for morning assembly by

7.30 a.m.

School Hours

Monday – Friday 7.30 a.m. – 1.30 p.m.

Snack Time & Recess

Snack Time 9.00 a.m. (10 minutes)

Recess 11.00 a.m. – 11.30 a.m.

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Communication Channels

Pupil’s Handbook 2021

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Communication Channels

School Websitehttp://oasispri.moe.edu.sg/

[email protected]

Telephone: 6320 9855

School Letters

Class Dojo

Parents Gateway – important to download the app

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Getting Ready for Primary 1

How to help your child prepare for Primary 1

Cultivate good school habits and reading habit

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Parent-Child

Activity Book

What’s inside?• Relate to others by build your

child’s interpersonal skills

• Develop good habits in your child

by setting up routines for them

• Develop the right learning attitude

in your child for them to transit

smoothly into the learning routines

in primary school

• Set up a conducive home

environment so that your child can

learn both at home and in school

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Check out page 34 - 38 of the PCAB for

activities on making friends.

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At the back of the book, you would also find an insert

with additional resources

Administration

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• P1 Admin Day (Monday 9 Nov – Friday 13

Nov)

• Date and time will be sent via PG before Admin

Day.

• Orientation handbook & MOE Resource book

• Booklist and uniform can be ordered online

• Strictly 1 parent on Admin Day (due to Safe

Management Measures)

• Parents will not be allowed to accompany

your child to school from the first day onwards

due to Safe Management Measures.

SCHOOL-HOME PARTNERSHIP

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Our children do best when schools and parents work hand in hand to support

them.

Parent Support Group PSG

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The PSG consists of a group of dedicated parents who

partner the school to support fellow parents in

nurturing their children. It is the platform for parents to

network, share, learn and support each other in this

parenting journey.

Be a volunteer and join the PSG!

Join us as Parent

Volunteers

S C A N T H E Q R C O D E O R E N T E R T H E U R L I N Y O U R M O B I L E / D E S K T O P

T O C O M P L E T E Y O U R R E G I S T R A T I O N O N L I N E .

H T T P : / / B I T . L Y / N E W P V W E B

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H T T P S : / / O A S I S P R I . M O E . E D U . S G / O U R - P A R E N T S / J O I N - U S

WE ARE HERE TO SUPPORT YOU!

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MOE websitewww.moe.gov.sg

On latest announcements, policies and data

Schoolbag.sgwww.schoolbag.sg

Through articles and multimedia

content, Schoolbag provide parents

and general public with information and

insights related to education, tips for

parent involvement and features on

school programmes.

www.facebook.com/moesingapore

www.twitter.com/#!MOEsg

www.youtube.com/moespore

www.instagram.com/moesingapore

www.Instagram.com/parentingwith.moe

“Thank you