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10 Feb 2017 1 st Parent - Teacher Meeting (PTM) 2017

st Parent-Teacher Meeting (PTM) - Edgefield Primary Schooledgefieldpri.moe.edu.sg/qql/slot/u704/Events/Parents-Teacher-Meet... · Mrs Shanti Moorthy HOD (MTL) Mrs Arumugun Year Head

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10 Feb 2017

1st Parent-Teacher Meeting

(PTM)

2017

PROGRAMME

Objectives of the PTM

Form teachers and Subject Teachers

School Matters and Class Matters

Assessments (EL, MA, SCI, MTL)

Announcements

Q&A

Objectives

• Update on educational matters especially

pertaining to assessment.

• Share with parents the goals and expectations

of P3/F class pupils.

• Connect and collaborate with P3/F parents.

INTRODUCTION

Primary 3 Faith – Form and Subject Teachers

Mr. Matthew Sum

Form Teacher (1)

English & Math

Ms. Esther Lee

Form Teacher (2)

Ms. Ling Yuan

Subject Teacher

Science

INTRODUCTION

Primary 3 Faith – Subject Teachers

Ms. Angela Koh

PA

Mdm. Siti Nur’Izzah

VA

Mr. Wu Ming Che

PE

Mr Thomas Ang

CL Teacher

P3 Chinese Language Teachers

Mdm Lee Xin Yi

CL Teacher

P3 Chinese Language Teachers

Mdm Lu Yang Fan

CL TeacherMs Doreen Low

CL TeacherMdm Fu Dong

CL Teacher

P3 Malay Language Teachers

Mdm Nurafizah

ML Teacher Mr Mohd Fedly

ML Teacher

Mdm Wirziana

ML Teacher

SH- ML

P3 Tamil Language Teachers

Mrs Shanti Moorthy

HOD (MTL) Mrs Arumugun

Year Head (P1& P2)

CLASS MATTERS

- Updates and Photos of Activities

- Points for our Class Practices

- Pupil Behavioural Concerns

- General Information for Parents

Start It Right (2 Minutes)

WHAT TO DO

1. Pick up litter on the floor

2. Arrange tables and chairs

3. Clear the things on your table

WHAT TO DO

1. Pick up litter on the floor

2. Arrange tables and chairs

3. Clear the things under your table

Class Routines

• Individual and peer checking of answers.

• Corrections to be done in green pen.

• Parent’s signature after completion of work.

• File completed worksheets in subject files.

• Parent will be informed if a pupil did not

bring or complete homework for 3rd time.

Things To Bring EVERYDAY1. Pencils / Pens (Black or Blue)

2. Eraser / Correction Tape

3. Ruler

4. Green pen (For Corrections)

5. Staple (With staples)

6. Hole punch

7. Whiteboard and marker

8. Foolscap paper

9. Pupil diary

10. Math Jotter Book

11. Worksheets / Homework

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS

Fostering A Partnership

Pupils’ Diary / Class Dojo

School General Office: 63126091

Please call & leave a message if teacher is unavailable.

E-mail directly: [email protected]

School Website: www.edgefieldpri.moe.edu.sg

Assessments

STELLAR *

Silent Reading Programme

P3 ENGLISH LANGUAGE

KEY PROGRAMMES

* STrategies for English Language Learning And Reading

P3 English Language

Overview on AssessmentFor SA1 & SA2 Marks & Weighting

Paper 1 – Composition

(Duration – 50 min)

20 marks (20%)

Paper 2 – Language Use

(Duration – 1 hour 15 min)

50 marks (50%)

Paper 3 – Listening Comprehension 14 marks (14%)

Paper 4 – Oral

(Reading aloud, Stimulus Based

Conversation)

16 marks (16%)

*Note: SA1: 40% & SA2: 60% 100 marks (100%)

Concrete – Manipulatives, measuring tools, or other

objects the pupils handle during the lesson.

Pictorial – Drawing, diagrams, charts, or graphs that are

drawn by the students or are provided for the

students to read and interpret.

Abstract – Representations such as numbers or letters

that the student writes or interprets to

demonstrate understanding of a task.

PEDAGOGY – P3 MATHEMATICS

CONTENT - P3 MATHEMATICS SYLLABUS

Whole Numbers:

• Numbers up to 10 000

• Addition and Subtraction

• Multiplication and Division

Fractions:

• Equivalent fractions

• Addition and Subtraction

Measurement:

• Length, mass and volume

• Time

• Area and perimeter

Data Analysis:

• Bar graphs

Geometry:

• Angles

• Perpendicular and parallel lines

Money

ASSESSMENT - P3 MATHEMATICS

NEW FORMAT OF EXAM PAPER

Format of questions No. of questions Marks

Multiple Choice 15 x 2 m each 30

Short Answer

(Fill in the blanks)16 x 2 m each 32

Long Answer

(Problem sums)6 x 3 m each 18

Total 37 80

ASSESSMENT – P3 MATHEMATICS

Weighting

SA1 40%

SA2 60%

Total 100%

P3 & P4 Science Syllabus

(Lower Block)

LEVEL

P3

P4

BOOKS / THEMES

DIVERSITY, SYSTEMS & INTERACTIONS

CYCLES & ENERGY

P3 Science Assessment

ExamsThemes

Diversity Systems Interactions

SA1

SA2

Pupils can attempt any of the 2 booklets first.

P3 Science Key Programmes

1. Inquiry lesson on mould

2. Gardening

ASSESSMENT OBJECTIVES WEIGHTING

Knowledge with UnderstandingStudents should be able to demonstrate knowledge and

understanding of scientific facts, concepts and principles.

50%

Applications of Knowledge and Process skills

1.Students should be able to apply scientific facts, concepts and

principles to the new situations.

2.Interpret information (including pictorial, tabular and graphical)

and investigate using one or a combination of the following

process skills:

• Inferring

• Predicting

• Analysing

• Generating possibilities

• Evaluating

• Formulating hypothesis

• Communicating

50%

Total 100%

P3 Science Examination Format for SA1

T O T A L

Booklet

A

B

Item Type

Multiple

Choice

Open-ended

No

of qns

15

8-10

No of marks

per question

2 marks

2 - 3 marks

Weighting

30%

20%

Written

50 %

Total time allocated is 1 h

P3 Science Examination Format for SA2

T O T A L

Booklet

A

B

Item Type

Multiple

Choice

Open-ended

No

of qns

25

10

No of marks

per question

2 marks

2 - 4 marks

Weighting

50%

30%

Written

80 %

Total time allocated is 1h 30 min

Vision•Communication, Culture and Connection (3Cs)

Mission•Nurturing active learners and proficient users in Mother

Tongue Languages.

Key Focus•To strengthen pupils’ communication skills through spoken

and written interaction•To strengthen pupils’ writing skills

Mother Tongue Languages (MTL)

P3 MT LanguagesOverview on Mode of Assessment (SA1 & SA2)

Components Weighting

Language Use & Writing 60%

Listening Comprehension 10%

Oral – Reading, Picture Description &

Conversations

30%

Total 100%

*Detailed information on the items tested will be given in the specific languages closer to the exam dates.

TIPS TO HELP YOUR CHILDSubjects Suggestions

English Encourage reading, read to them and looking up dictionary.

Write stories and insist they speak proper English.

Mathematics Practise! Practise! Practise!

Science Try more open-ended questions and emphasise on how

answers should be more specific. ( CER approach)

Mother Tongue Read widely. Speak the language and write regularly.

Monitor them in their work.

SCHOOL MATTERS

GUIDELINES FOR LEARNING TIME

Learning Time - both written and non-written homework

Rationale:

• Cultivate the good habit of self study and initiative

• Promote thinking skills

• Reinforce learning

• Lesson preparation

Time Amount of work

Normal school days

(Mon to Fri)

(Mon – Fri)

Maximum 1.5 hours per day

30 mins for Mother Tongue

1 h for English and Maths

SA Revisions

Maximum 1.5 hours

30 mins for Mother Tongue

1 h for English and Maths

* Practice papers will be done in class.

School holidays(Mar, Jun and Sep holidays)*

Mar holidays

No homework

Jun & Sep – 1 week or 10 hours worth

Festive seasons

(CNY , Hari Raya Puasa, Hari Raya Haji,

Deepavali)*

Strictly no homework to be given

LEARNING TIME FOR P3-P4

*Any other school holidays or festive holidays, such as Youth Day, Vesak Day, Labour Day etc.,

it is up to the discretion of the teachers to decide if learning time is necessary.

Examination Matters

In the event that your child is

absent for any examination, an

official medical certificate is

required.

• SOP’s for frequent absenteeism, late-coming,

early departure etc.

• Advisory Letter

• Discouraged from taking children on trips during

school term or curriculum time. (Seek Principal’s

approval for emergency cases only)

• New attendance taking (SMS to parents)

Snack time (12.00 to 12.10pm)

Parent -Teacher Meeting (PTM) Slides

The slides will be made available on the school

website from 14th February 2017 onwards.

www.edgefieldpri.moe.edu.sg

Thank You !

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