Transcript Slide 1

Parent-Teacher
Meeting 2014
Primary 5
Programmes & Activities
House Practices (Term 1)
P5 Learning Journey to Changi Airport
(4 June 2014)
NE Show (July, Term 3)
SJI visit (Term 4)
Safety of Pupils
Please note the following:
1) All pupils should only use rounded-edge scissors and
keep them in the pencil case when not in use.
2) Parents should sign out for their child at the
General Office if they need to take their child
home during school hours.
3) Parents are not allowed to go to the canteen or
classrooms at any time.
4) Please refer to page 25 of the pupils’ diary for
matters pertaining to safety and security.
English – Table of Specifications
Paper
1 - Writing
(1h 10 min)
2 - Language Use
and
Comprehension
(1 h 50 min)
Component
Marks
Situational Writing
Continuous Writing
15
40
Booklet A (MCQ):
Grammar
Vocabulary
Vocabulary Cloze
Visual Text Comprehension
10
5
5
8
Booklet B (OE):
Grammar Cloze
Editing for Spelling & Grammar
Comprehension Cloze
Synthesis / Transformation
Comprehension OE
(1-4m per question)
10
12
15
10
20
English – Table of Specifications
Paper
Component
3 - Listening
Listening Comprehension MCQ
Comprehension
(Abt 35 min)
4 - Oral
Reading Aloud
Communication
(Abt 10 min)
Stimulus-based Conversation
After school
hours
Total
Marks
20
10
20
200
Mathematics
Calculator used in Paper 2 only
 Casio 95SG PLUS (recommended)
 Recess break in between Paper 1 & 2
EXAMINATION FORMAT
Paper
1
Bklet
Item Type
A
No. of
questions
No. of
marks
per
question
Wtg
Multiple –
choice
10
1
10%
5
2
10%
Short –
answer
10
1
10%
5
2
10%
Short –
answer
5
2
10%
Structured /
Long –
answer
13
3, 4, 5
50%
48
-
100%
B
2
Total
Duration
50min
1h 40min
2h 30min
Note:
• Both papers will be scheduled on the
same day with a break between the two
papers
• Paper 1 comprises two booklets. The use
of calculators is NOT allowed.
• Paper 2 comprises one booklet. The use
of calculators is allowed.
– Adherence to MOE’s approved calculators
Science
Practical Test (10% for CA2)
Teacher-prepared Worksheets
Nature Study Book (Spelling +
Notes+ Concept mapping)
SCIENCE
Two sections
Section A – 30 MCQ (60 marks)
Section B – 14 Open-Ended (40 marks)
Knowledge with Understanding
(KWU)
Application of Knowledge
and Process Skills (AOK/PS)
Duration of Paper: 1 h 45 min
40%
60%
TABLE OF SPECIFICATIONS
ORAL
25%
LISTENING COMPREHENSION
10%
COMPOSITION
20%
LANGUAGE
45%
Chinese
Approved E-Dictionaries
1. Besta All Pass 1 Computerized
Dictionary
2. Hans Vision Handheld Dictionary
Model PX 2051
www.seab.gov.sg
(For independent revision online)
• www1.moe.edu.sg/dir/CL
MALAY Approved
Dictionaries
• KAMUS DEWAN ( 3rd / 4TH EDITION)
- Publisher : Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
- KAMUS PELAJAR
- Publisher : Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka
- Approved by SEAB
TAMIL DICTIONARIES RECOMMENDED BY SEAB
1.Kriyawin Tarkalat Tamil Akarathi
2.Tamil-Tamil Akara Muthali
3.Kazhagath Tamil Akarathi
4.Puthiya Tamil Akarathi
Examination Rules
Please refer to the pupil’s diary
Grading System
A*
≥ 91
Has very good understanding of the subject
A
75-90 Has good understanding of the subject
B
60-74
C
50-59 Has adequate understanding of the subject
D
35-49 Has fair understanding of the subject
E
20-34 Has elementary understanding of the
subject
U
(ungraded)
< 20
Has not met the requirements for the
minimum grade
Examinations
Semester 1 (30%)
Semester 2 (70%)
• CA 1 (10%)
•CA 2 (10%)
• SA 1 (20%)
•SA 2 (60%)
Parent Support
Encourage children to speak to family
members in both MT and English
Encourage your child to read good MT and
English books
Public libraries
Books with attractive illustrations to
start the child
Audio books, electronic books
Thank you for being here
and we hope to work with
you in bringing out the
best in our children.
God bless.