As I wait patiently for news from my P6 2018 students on their PSLE results, I thought I should blog about what we have been doing in class this month to prepare for the PSLE 2019. We have one more week till the end of our term. After which we Read more…
2017 Preliminary Top School Papers : Vocabulary & Editing Yes, I know it is the school holidays. And yes I know that it doesn’t seem like the P6s get a real break in June. My own students were listing all the workshops/ extra Math, Science, Chinese language classes they were Read more…
P6 CA1 2017 Vocabulary & Editing List Below are the vocabulary and editing words taken from the CA1 papers of the Top School Papers of 2017. Nan Hua 1) adhered – believe in and follow the practices of.2) acceded – agree to a demand, request3) appeased – pacify or placate Read more…
P6 SA1 Editing List Part 1 As we work on the upcoming CA1 for my P6s, it is a great time to focus on areas that every child needs to work on. An English Paper 2 has many components – Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Cloze, Editing and Synthesis and Transformation. Each Read more…
P6 CA1 Vocabulary List (Part 2) ACS Junior 1) aggravate –to annoy; irritate; exasperate2) assimilate – to take in and incorporate as one’s own3) the skin of our teeth – just barely; you only just succeed in doing something4) the rule of the thumb – a general principle regarded as Read more…
P6 CA1 Vocabulary List (Part 1) As promised, I have started on the P6 Vocabulary List taken from the CA1 2016 Top School Papers. Below are the first three schools. I will post more next week. Wishing everyone a Happy New Year! NYPS 1) temperament – the combination of mental, Read more…
Editing List CA1 P6 Top School 2016 Papers Today is the last day of school for most students and I’m sure many are waiting for all the fun during the 6 weeks of break! I have a few more lessons with my P4s and P5s before they have their well-deserved Read more…
Vocabulary List Preliminary Top School Papers 2015 I hope that everyone has had a good break! My P6 students have started on their Preliminary Papers and I have prepared the Vocabulary list below. The words are taken from the Vocabulary MCQ section of the papers. Catholic High One 1) provoke Read more…
P6 Top School SA1 Vocabulary List I have prepared the P6 Vocabulary List from the Top School Past Year SA1 papers (with the exception of 2 papers.) Also, I’ll be organizing just one 2-day P5 and P6 Comprehension Open-Ended Workshop 13th & 14th June 12.30-3.30 pm as the last ones Read more…
P6 Top School 2015 SA1 Editing List I have compiled the list of spelling words from the Editing sections of the SA1 Top School 2015 Papers (with the exception of 2 schools). Hope its helpful! RGPS 1) contagious2) privilege3) subsequent4) believe5) traditional CHIJ 1) situated2) environment3) vulnerable4) aggressive5) accustomed SCGS Read more…