The ability to form and articulate well-grounded opinions is called critical thinking. The Ministry of Education in Singapore has prioritized the development of critical-thinking abilities among the 21st-century competencies in order to make way for the country’s success. The ability…
Category: Primary School
PSLE English Grammar: What You Will Face in PSLE Exams
Grammar & Its Importance in PSLE English English Grammar is the lifeline of the subject. In fact, language cannot exist without grammatical rules, concepts, and nuances. However, it is not easy to learn English Grammar by memorisation. Like mathematics and…
Top Tips For Students & Parents to Enhance PSLE Science Revision
How to Prepare for PSLE Science? The PSLE Science paper is notoriously famous for being one of the most challenging papers for the annual national exam. Generally, rote learning will not help those preparing for PSLE. Science, in particular, demands…
PSLE Science: What Will Your Child Learn in P5 & P6
PSLE Science: Under the Spotlight Singapore’s Ministry of Education leaves no stone unturned
PSLE English Composition: Marking Scheme & Mistakes to Avoid.
PSLE English Composition: Why You Should Give it a Serious Thought Ask any former Primary student who has faced the PSLE gauntlet, and they will tell you that the English composition is one of the most feared components in PSLE…
Exploring “Deep Practice” & How it Influences Student Learning
Practice Makes Perfect. But How? We’ve all grown up hearing these words, “Practice makes perfect.” How true is this statement? Let’s go back to those nostalgic moments when you hopped onto your bicycle for the first time. Did you just…
Teaching PSLE Science: 7 Key Challenges & Solutions
PSLE Science: A Tough Nut to Crack? STEM: The acronym that’s taken the world of education by storm in recent years is also one of the biggest challenges for faculty that deal with it. Short for Science, Technology, Engineering and…
The Pomodoro Magic: How to Use the Method for Effective Study
Focus and attention: the two aspects that are huge challenges for students worldwide. The world around us today makes it increasingly challenging for everyone to concentrate on what we do- whether it is work, study, or even sleep in peace.…
The 7-Step Guide to PSLE Situational Writing
What is Situational Writing in PSLE English? In Singapore, school children who progress from Primary 5 to Primary 6 are introduced to a new component called Situational Writing, a part of Paper 1 of the PSLE English exam. Paper 1…
6 Key Benefits of Using Mock Exams for PSLE Preparations
The word “exam” is synonymous with “pressure.” No matter how well-prepared one is, there is no denying that feeling of nervousness and anxiety before entering the exam hall. The Primary School Leaving Exam (PSLE) in Singapore is no different. The…