Learning Resources
Differentiation For JC Students: FREE Summary Sheet & Questions
11
Apr
No one likes differentiation – or do they? If you are a JC student, you probably already learnt differentiation and you may be overwhelmed with the amount of new ‘rules’ in A Level differentiation compared to secondary school differentiation. So many students whine and struggle with differentiation because it CAN be quite complicated to grasp [...]
Study Checklist For Binomial Theorem (Sec and IP Math)
09
Apr
Have a math quiz on Binomial Theorem coming up? Or are exams coming soon and you have forgotten everything you learnt about this topic? Fret not, because we are here with some quick tips – which would serve as a checklist of what you need to know about this topic. If it is any comfort, [...]
Probability, Permutations and Combinations: FREE JC 2 Math Summary Pack
26
Mar
We know how tough JC 2 math can be. And that’s why it is our mission to help students break it down instead of letting math break them. Using systematic explanations, patient guidance, step-by-step demonstrations and practices, and the know-how of tutors who have taught batch after batch of JC tuition students, we can help [...]
Secondary Math: Coordinate Geometry Formulae And Exam Tips
08
Feb
Coordinate geometry is a topic which combines concepts from algebra, graphs and geometry. Recall how you can describe a line on a graph in terms of y=mx+c ? Coordinate geometry involves describing shapes and their properties in terms of algebraic functions which are plotted onto a graph. In some of our IP Math Tuition classes [...]
Revision Tips For Mastering Probability in Secondary Math
07
Feb
Probability is a mathematical way to describe the likelihood of something happening. For example, when we say that someone has a 1 in 10 chance of contracting an illness, or when there is a 30% chance of rain in the evening, we are using probability. In your math class or secondary math tuition class, students [...]
Future Academy Launches Math Assessment Book Series
22
Jan
Are you an IP student or parent of a secondary school student who finds it difficult to get access to good quality study materials for IP students? While Singapore is a hub for education and bookstores are filled with assessment books of all subjects, there are relatively fewer resources appropriate for the rigour of the [...]
Sec 1 Science: Introduction to the Scientific Method
08
Dec
Is science made up of facts? Is everything you learn in science just facts that you need to memorise? In primary school, science is taught as if everything were clear-cut, indisputable facts. But in actual practice, science is not always clear-cut. Scientists don’t know everything about the world yet, and with scientific research, some things [...]
5 Books For Primary School Children Definitely Worth Reading
27
Jun
It’s not often that you pick up a children’s book that ticks all the right boxes. An original storyline, good language, children-friendly themes – it’s not too much to ask, is it? If you’re looking for good book recommendations for primary school kids, you’re in the right place! These carefully selected books have stood the [...]
Heartwarming Stories About Family For Primary School Readers
13
Jun
Family is something that we expect to experience warmth, support, and love from, even when everyone else cannot fulfil that. Whether birth family, adopted family, or a chosen family made out of strangers or friends, everyone longs to have a place where they can feel like they belong. So, this holiday, we are introducing stories [...]
7 Fantasy Stories Primary School Readers Will Love To Devour
06
Apr
We’re back with more story book recommendations for primary school readers – because, as you know, reading is a highly beneficial for kids! Developing this daily habit is not just great for your child to keep themselves entertained and explore their imagination. Kids who read also improve in their language skills, especially in terms of [...]