National Day Songs

Maths Warriors

The pupils enjoyed playing Maths Warriors during their CCP.

Equivalent Fractions

Try these.

(1) What are equivalent fractions?

(2) Challenge 1

(3) Challenge 2

(4) Game 1

(5) Game 2

(6) Song: Fraction Rock

Grammar Revision

Subject Pronouns and Object Pronouns

1) Introduction & Quiz

2) Rules

3) Quiz

Subject-verb Agreement

1) Quiz (Challenging)

Adverbs of Frequency

1. Position of adverbs

2. Video & Exercise 1

3. Exercise 2

Creating our own bar graphs

We have just finished the topic on 'Bar Graphs' for mathematics. The pupils used data collected in a class survey to create their own bar graphs.

Selected titles for the bar graphs:
(1) Our Favourite Colours
(2) Our Favourite Subjects
(3) Our Favourite Cartoon Characters
(4) Our Favourite Hobbies
(5) Our Favourite Festivals
(6) Our Favourite Places in the School
(7) Pets We Like to Have
(8) Number of Siblings We Have
(9) Birthday Months
(10) What We Want to Be When We Grow Up

Pupils also thought of 3 questions based on the bar graphs to test their classmates. The questions required them to (1) read information from the bar graph, (2) compare data and (3) do some calculation to get the answers.

Racial Harmony Day

Bar Graphs

For Maths, we've started on the topic 'Bar Graphs'. Here's an activity to revise what you've learnt.

Your favourite item on Rainbow Day 3

You can watch the Rainbow Day 3 performances again on the school website.

Many of you said your favourite item was 'Puff the Magic Dragon'. Here's the music. You can sing along.

Under the Sea

Make a Smilebox slideshow

Our Art Lesson

Pupils composed a picture of a family of fish using crayons. Then they drew bubbles and seaweed. Next, they painted the fish using water colour. Next week, they will paint the sea.

Make a Smilebox slideshow Watch how Jerome and Zandra drew fishes freehand with crayons.

The Cold Planet

Click on The Cold Planet to read an animated story.

Then click on Word Search to play a game with words from the story.

Role-playing during P.C. lessons

During the pastoral care lesson today, Tommy acted as a boy who found a two-dollar note in the school.



What do you think the boy should do instead?

Ifa, Felicia Peh and Dean teamed up in the next role-play. Felicia acted as a girl who was asked by her mother (Ifa) to get some groceries. Dean acted as a beggar.



Why did the girl lie to her mother that she had given the money to a beggar?
Do you think what she did was right? Why?

Lesson Update (Week 3 Tuesday)

English
Pupils brainstormed for ideas and recalled descriptive words and phrases related to the topic 'fire'. Then they wrote a story based on a given situation.

Maths
Pupils did corrections for some problem sums.

Homework
Maths Chapter 11 Worksheet 3.

Please note: There will be a Science Practical Test tomorrow.

Lesson Update (Week 3 Monday)

English

(1) Pupils sat for their spelling quiz and dictation test.
(2) Pupils learnt new words and phrases related to the topic 'fire' and wrote them in their vocabulary books.

Maths

Pupils did 8 problem sums on the topic 'Length, Mass and Volume'.
(What you can do at home: pages 43-46 of the Maths workbook.)

Games on Measurement

As requested by Rachel, here are some games on measurement.

(1) Load the boat (Reading scales - Length & Mass)

(2) Scale reader (Reading scales - Mass)

(2) Send the parcel (Length & Mass)

(3) Weigh it up (Mass)

(4) Which has more water? (Volume)

(5) Can you fill it? (Volume)

Lesson Update (Week 2 Friday)

English

(1) Pupils learnt to form sentences using 'going to' to express intention.
(What you can do at home: Read pages 40-41 of the English textbook and do page48 of the workbook.)

(2) Pupils revise the use of the exclamation mark and comma.
(What you can do at home: Read pages 42-44 of the English textbook and do pages 49-50 of the workbook.)

(3) Pupils did a listening comprehension practice.

Maths

We started on the topic on 'Volume'. Pupils learnt to read the volume of water in containers using litres and millilitres. They also did pages 39-42 of the Maths workbook.)
(What you can do at home: Read pages 38-39 of the Maths textbook and do pages 40-43 of the textbook. Do pages 39-42 of the workbook.)

Lesson Update (Week 2 Thursday)

Computer Lesson
The pupils went to the computer lab where Ms Syuhaidah taught them how to create an e-photo album using Photo Story 3.

There were 3 pupils who still could not post comments on the blog. Tommy taught them how to do it and gave them hands-on practice. The few who still could not post comments on the school portal's discussion forum were taught by Mrs Tay. The rest of the pupils looked at the entries in our class blog and played some online English and Maths games.

Maths
All of the pupils were tested, one by one, on reading the kitchen scale. They also did pages 35-38 of the Maths Workbook.
(What you can do at home: Do pages 35-38 of the Maths Workbook.)

Art
Pupils learnt how to draw different types of fish using crayons.

Lesson Update (Week 2 Wednesday)

English
Pupils did the corrections for Unit 9 WS1.

Maths
We started on the topic 'Mass'. Pupils learnt how to read the mass of objects in kilogrammes and grammes. They estimated the mass of various objects (Maths textbook, our handbook, pencil case, etc) and checked the actual mass using a kitchen scale.
(What you can do at home: Read pages 33-34 of the Maths textbook and do Question 6 on page 35. You can also ask your mom for permission to use the kitchen scale to weigh some objects and try reading the mass.)
Homework: Maths Chapter 11 WS1. Click here to get the worksheet.

Lesson Update (Week 2 Tuesday)

English
We started on Unit 10 (Happy Holidays) today. Pupils took their spelling quiz and dictation test.
(What you can do at home: Read pages 34-37 of the English textbook and do pages 45-46 of the English Workbook.)

Maths
Pupils learnt to convert kilometres to metres and centimetres and vice versa.
(What you can do at home: Do pages 31-34 of the Maths workbook.)

Tommy wins 2nd prize in abacus and mental maths competitions

Tommy came in second in both the National Abacus and Mental Arithmatic Competitions held during the June holidays. Congratulations, Tommy!

The Past Continuous Tense

Click on the following to revise what you have learnt about the past continuous tense.

(1) The Past Continuous Tense

(2) Simple Past Tense / Past Continuous Tense Quiz

(3) Getting the Right Tense Game

Money Games

Try these games on the topic 'money'.
(1) Spend as little as you can
(2) Change Maker (Select 'Super Brain' and 'Austrailia $')

Lesson Update (Friday)

Daily Temperature-taking
By now, the pupils are very disciplined in taking their temperature. Once they step into the classroom in the morning, they will take their temperature. Those who have recorded their temperature will read a book while waiting for their classmates to arrive.

English
The class learnt to identify words with the 'ar' sound. They also listened to a CD recording of 2 folktales and answered some questions based on the folktales.
(What you can do at home: Read English Textbook page 33)

Maths
We started on a new topic 'Length'. Pupils guessed how long 1 cm and 1 m were and then checked their guesses using their rulers and a metre-ruler. They used rulers to measure the shorter length of their Maths book. They also learnt how to convert metres to centimetres as well as convert centimetres to metres and centimetres (Maths Workbook pages 29-30).
(What you can do at home: Do Maths Workbook pages 29-30, Chapter 10 Worksheets 1 & 2)

Homework:
(1) Maths Worksheets 1 & 2 (Chapter 10)
(2) Maths Workbook pages 29-30 (Please get parent's signature on page 28)
(3) Art Folio
(4) Learn Spelling and Dictation

Note to Absentees: The school has posted some pages of your Workbook to you, so you can follow our daily lessons.

Reminder: Monday is a school holiday (Youth Day).

Joycelyn has folded 30 cranes!

Joycelyn is the first to finish folding 30 cranes.



Some of the pupils have learnt to fold the cranes without relying on the animation clip anymore, ... thanks to their parents' help at home.

National Orange Ribbon Celebrations

We are participating in the National Orange Ribbon Celebrations. The event commemorates racial and religious harmony on a national level. This year, the tagline is "Many Races, One Gracious Community".

The pupils pledged their personal commitments to live graciously and in harmony as a society. After writing their pledges, they folded them into stars.