Study Tips & Advice
Why Primary 5 Is Ideal For Starting PSLE Preparation Tuition
27
Jan
Dear parent, do you have a child who is currently in primary school? Are you wondering when the best time to start preparing your child for PSLE is? Some parents may start their child in tuition or enrichment classes very early in primary school. These are great for supporting their learning, especially if the child [...]
Parents Guide For Primary 6: Starting PSLE Year Right
09
Jan
It’s finally the year – the year that your child is sitting the PSLE! In Singapore, it’s common for parents to feel stressed (sometimes even more than their child) as the PSLE, the first major exam in their educational journey, approaches. But amidst the whirlwind of preparation and “kiasu” tendencies, do you know what you [...]
2024 PSLE Chinese Comprehension: Tutor’s Review And Tips
01
Nov
This year’s PSLE has come and gone, so let’s do a quick review of one of the talked-about papers from this year’s exam – the Chinese Paper 2! The Paper 2 in Chinese consists of several components, including multiple-choice questions on language use, a cloze passage, completing a dialogue, and comprehension passages. Of these, the [...]
How Year-End Tuition Classes Help IP Students Prepare For JC
24
Oct
So, you have just completed your four years of the Integrated Programme, successfully passed your promotional exams, and will be entering Junior College next year! You have a well-deserved break until orientation starts in end-January and lessons start proper. The question is, should you spend some time preparing for JC? For students who are keen [...]
Reviewing The PSLE 2024 Chinese Paper 1 Composition Question
14
Oct
Every year after the PSLE, there will always be some discussion amongst students and parents about the current year’s papers. While it is not helpful for Primary 6 students who have already completed the exams, current P4 and P5 students in PSLE Chinese Tuition may find it useful to know the trends and standard of [...]
4 Reasons Why Holiday Tuition Programmes Are Worth It
01
Oct
It’s the end of the school year, and most students are looking forward to the year-end holidays where they can enjoy more free time doing the things they enjoy. But for some students, the holidays are also a precious time for catching up on their studies or getting a headstart on next year’s learning. Are [...]
How To Make Last-Minute Revision Work: Tips From Our Tutors
18
Sep
After the September break, most students are gearing up for their major exam of the year – the year-end exams. With only 1 to 2 months left, many parents are wondering how best to support their child’s revision during this critical period. Should your child be re-reading their textbooks, focusing on practice papers, or seeking [...]
Our Tutor’s Advice: How To Improve In A Level Chemistry?
12
Aug
Do you feel like getting good grades in JC Chemistry is out of reach? Do you struggle to improve your grades in JC Chemistry? You are definitely not alone, as many of our students come to our JC Chemistry tuition classes with similar worries. Some students only take Chemistry because it is compulsory for science [...]
Sharpen These Key Thinking Skills In Our GEP Prep Class
30
Jul
Do you think your child has what it takes to enter the Gifted Education Programme (GEP)? Do you think your child is brighter than the average 9-year-old kid in Singapore? With the GEP screening test coming up, some parents may have concerns, questions, and hopes for their child regarding their chances of getting into GEP. [...]
Insights By Tutors: Biggest PSLE English Compo Mistakes!
16
Jul
The English continuous writing section of the exam is something many primary school students find tough to grasp. As opposed to closed-answer questions like grammar MCQs and cloze passages, writing an entire composition requires not just strong language abilities but also a healthy dose of creativity. This is where many students struggle. It is hard [...]