Crucial Exam Skills That Science Textbooks Don’t Teach September 16, 2025 Posted by: Eliana Category: Study Tips & Advice , No Comments For secondary school science papers, many students focus only on studying content and doing some practice questions – thinking that it is enough to know their stuff. But what they don’t know is [...]

The Paper 1 of science subjects are always thought to be easy. Despite being called Paper 1, the multiple-choice question (MCQ) section is usually scheduled as the last paper of the subject in the exam timetable in secondary school and JC exams. As a result, many students think that they have already studied enough and [...]

The O Level, IP, and A Level science subjects have some things in common – and one of them is the type of questions you will commonly see across all the exam papers. The content and concepts may be different, but some of the question types and answering techniques are the same. Want to know [...]

Is your child one of those who breezed through Sec 1 and Sec 2 science? Do you think that Sec 3 is just ‘any other year’ in secondary school, because after all, the hard part is in Sec 4 when O Levels come? Well, that’s not entirely true. Sec 3 is actually a crucial time [...]

If you’ve got a little science wizard on your hands, sending them to a science Olympiad competition or two should definitely be on your mind. Why Science Olympiad, you may ask? Well, science contests and competitions give students valuable opportunities to stretch their thinking and cultivate their love for the subject. If they manage to [...]

Knowing what to expect when you join a tuition class is always a good idea! One useful thing to check out are any sample learning materials or notes provided by the tutor. From samples such as class notes and worksheets, it’s possible to glean some sense of the structure, accuracy, and depth of teaching to [...]