Thursday, October 28, 2010

Fri, 29 Oct

We spent some time revising through the topics for Science today. It's the last paper for SA2 so give it your best shot.

Make good use of this weekend. Work hard. If you need to, go to AsknLearn and try out the practices again. They can be found under the section "QUIZ".

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Wed, 27 Oct

1) Please remember to bring a ruler and your set square for tomorrow's Math exams.

2) The response slips for the play have to be returned by this Friday. Kindly consider supporting the event by purchasing the tickets.

3) Please check if you have any i-Read books left at home. They have to be returned and we still have more than 10 books missing.

Sunday, October 24, 2010

Mon, 25 Oct

We had the EL composition writing and listening comprehension exams today.

Following that, we had some practice in Math. Two different ways of checking for accuracy of answers have been taught and illustrated. You have to spend time checking your work so that no marks are lost due to carelessness.

Only 2 pupils broguht their papers home because they had to leave for EL LSP. For the rest, he Math practice paper was collected so that we could continue with it the next day.

Thursday, October 14, 2010

Term 4 Exam & Other important dates

The exam notice from the school has been given out some time ago. This is a reminder of the dates as not every pupil has returned the parent's acknowledgement. Other important dates have also been included:

WK_06, MON | 18 OCT | SHPS holiday
WK_06, TUE | 19 OCT | HBL for P1-P5
WK_06, WED | 20 OCT | HBL for P1-P5
WK_06, THU | 21 OCT | HBL for P1-P5
WK_06, FRI | 22 OCT | HBL for P1-P5

WK_07, MON | 25 OCT | P3 English Paper 1 & Listening Compre
WK_07, TUE | 26 OCT | P3 MT Paper 1 & Listening Compre
WK_07, WED | 27 OCT | P3 English Paper 2
WK_07, THU | 28 OCT | P3 Mathematics
WK_07, FRI | 29 OCT | P3 MT Paper 2

WK_08, MON | 01 NOV | P3 Science
WK_08, FRI | 05 NOV | Deepavali (public holiday)

WK_09, FRI | 12 NOV | School Admin Day (no school for pupils)

WK_10, MON | 15 NOV | Report book return (no school for pupils)
WK_10, TUE | 16 NOV | I&E Carnival
WK_10, WED | 17 NOV | Hari Raya Haji (public holiday)
WK_10, THU | 18 NOV | Farewell Assembly for P6
WK_10, FRI | 19 NOV | Prize Giving Day / Gala Night

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Thu, 14th Oct

Science

We completed going through the Revision Book on Cycles. It has been returned to everyone.

HW: Complete the Revision Book on Cycles (green). We will go through them tomorrow.

ENGLISH

We have gone through the practice paper given out yesterday. File it for your revision. We focused on comprehension in particular. Another SA2 practice from the Englsih Test book has been completed and handed in for marking.

MATH

We went through Test 7, a revision on Time & Angles. File it for your revision.

Monday, October 11, 2010

Wed, 12 Oct

SCIENCE
The Practice Paper (Booklet B) have been marked and returned. We went through the paper.

Bring the Revision Book for Systems (completed) on Thu & Fri.

MATH
Section C of the practice paper has been marked and returned. We went through all the questions. Corrections have to be completed to reflect your understanding.

Collected for marking today: Review 7 & Revision 4

ENGLISH
We had some revision on key points to prepare for the Oral Exam tomorrow.

Sunday, October 10, 2010

Mon, 11 Oct

MATH

We have gone through Sections A and B of the Practice Paper today. The practice paper has been collected for marking (Section C). Several pupils did not bring this to school today despite the reminders last week. For the rest who had completed the paper on their own and brought it to school - well done and keep it up!

Revision 4 (page 93 to 104) has been given out as homework today.

ENGLISH

We have gone through the answers for Tests 2 & 3. The Eng Test books have been collected for me to mark the 2 comprehension passages.

Poem recitation was completed in class. A few pupils have requested for another day to learn their poems. They will have their test tomorrow.

We will set aside some time tomorrow for revision of the Oral exams. Please remember that the Oral Exam will be held this Wed for English and MT. Work will be assigned for the pupils to complete in class as no lessons will be held. The students will be supervised by our parent volunteers.

SCIENCE

We will go through the Science practice paper tomorrow (Booklet B) during the first period.

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Friday, 8 Oct

Homework

MATH
1) A complete set of Practice Paper
2) Review 7 (supposed to have been completed on Wed but not everyone did)

SCIENCE
3) Systems Revision Book, page 33 to 63.

ENGLISH
4) Memorize one poem. The recitation test is on Monday, 11 Oct.
This carries 5 marks for your SA2 English paper.

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For Science, we have covered the entire Revision book on Diversity (blue). This is to be kept at home for your revision. If you have not completed your corrections because you did not bring your book, refer to the answer key at the back when you revise.

We have gone through all the questions for T4W2 Problem Sums. The worksheets have been marked and returned (except for Thurday's absentees). This is a very important worksheet and you should go through it again to remember and understand the steps.

To bring daily next week:
- Math MPAH Review 7
- Math SA2 Practice Paper, Booklet A and B
- Science Revision Book for Cycles (orange)

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Thu, 7 Oct

These were the homework given out on Wed (6/10) during my absence:
1) Eng: Composition corrections (Lost at the Mall)
2) Eng: MPAH Tests 2 & 3
3) Math: MPAH Review 7
3) Science: Systems Revision book - pages 1 to 22

SCIENCE
Today, we have completed going through the Systems Revision book up to page 22.
Homework: 1) Complete from pages 23 to 34.
2) Booklet B (printed practice paper)

MATH
MPAH Practice 6 - We've gone through the corrections and completed only pages 78 (challenging Practice) and 79/80 (Problem Solving). Please file for revision.

Also returned today is the set of MPAH CA2 practice. An asswer sheet has also been provided.

T4 Wk 3 problem sums have been returned. We had gone through the corrections a week ago. Some have not completed all.

Homework: T4 Wk 2 problem sums (Area & Perimeter)

ENGLISH
We had a few pupils to come forward to do the poem recitation today. This isn't the actual test, but to set the standard and momentum for the rest of the class. The test will be held next Monday and carries 5 marks of the total SA2 score.

We've gone through the Unit 12 Grammar/Cloze/SPG Practice exercises today. Please file the worksheet.

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

5 Oct

English:

We've gone through the answers to Unit 12: Vocab. Please file.

Homework: Unit 12: Grammar due tomorrow.

Math:

Still at Area - completed up to page 76 of MPAH worksheet and have submitted it to me. Those who have not submitted, please hand in tomorrow.

Science:

Going over the answers for the exercises in Science Revision Book - Diversity.
I have most of the above book with me. However, a couple of students still do not have it in class. Do check with your child. If he/she does not have it in class, pl bring it to class.

Reminder:
SA 2 HANDOUT to parents has been given out last week. Please refer to it for details on SA2 and Exam schedule.

PARENT VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR ORAL EXAM ON 13 OCT 7.45 AM - 12.30 PM. So far, I have 1 parent volunteer. I would appreciate it if parents could try to help. All teachers will be deployed for the oral exam and we need parent volunteers to look after the class.

Parents, pl continue to monitor your child's homework and ensure that your child completes and hands in his/her work. Would also be helpful to ensure that your child brings his/her books/worksheets/stationery to class.

Thank you and God Bless!