Friday, February 26, 2010

Term 1 Week 8 (Friday)

Assignment
1) Math Practice Paper
Paper 1 - 50min (No calculator)
Paper 2 - 1h 40min

2) Living Olympism Project 2010
You have to write an example on how you can demostrate the following values. One example for each value. Put it on the "comments".
i) Excellence
ii) Friendship
ii) Respect

Example:
Excellence - "I'll do my best in my work. I'll strive hard and always produce good quality work."
Friendship - "I’ll shake hands with my opponent after the game even though I’ve lost."
Respect - "I'll treat everyone with respect regardless of age, race or religion."

Think of your CCA, studies, friends, classmates, family....etc

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Term 1 Week 8 (Thursday)

Assignment
1) Problem Sum
2) English Practice Paper 2009 (Booklet A)

Reminder
1) Sign Eng Practice Paper 2008 (Booklet B)
2) Return Structured Reader's Book once you are done.
3) "Happy Children, Happy Learners" Seminar. Please encourage your parents to take part.
4) Essay Competition


For pupils who have done well in your English Practice Paper, do not rest on your laurels. Continue to work hard to achieve even better results.

For pupils who have not done well, I hope this is a wake-up call for you to put in more effort. Remember this, "you reap what your sow"!

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Term 1 Week 8 (Wednesday)

Assignment
1) English Spelling
2) Essay Competition - Remember to complete the attached form.
(Do a good job since I have cut down on your homework.)
3) Science HW

Reminder
1) Sign Writing File and Spelling Book
2) In-class composition tomorrow
3) Complete the assignment on Asknlearn.com
So far, Kaelan is the only one who has scored 100 for the Math assignment.

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Term 1 Week 8 (Tuesday)

Assignment
1) Science Homework
2) English Practice Paper (Booklet A)
3) Newspaper Cutting
4) Spelling Meaning
5) Asknlearn.com Assignment (It is opened till next week. Therefore, you do not need to rush to complete it)

Reminder
1) Spelling (Thursday)
2) Writing File
3) PE tomorrow
4) PAT 2010
5) Happy Children, Happy Learners Workshop (Nil reply is necessary!)

Quote Of the Week: (Still ringing in my head!)
Sympathy without relief is like mustard without beef!

Mistakes should be rectified and not justified.

Friday, February 19, 2010

Term 1 Week 7 (Friday)

Assignment
1) How Things Work - Research and written work by Monday
(Refer to previous blog entry "How Things Work" on the details of the assignment)
2) Math Problem Sums
3) Vocabulary Book - At least 20 new words
4) Situational Writing Corrections

Reminder
1) Sign English File
2) Bring Science-Forces Textbook and Workbook

How Things Work

1) How Internet Works
2) How Car Works
3) How Refrigerator Works
4) How Air conditioner Works
5) How Gun Works
6) How Computer Works
7) How Aerosol Can Works
8) How Camera Works
9) How Telephone Works
10) How Email Works


*Not more than 500 words
*Must be hand-written
*Quote the Source (References)

How to cite a source
http://www.lib.nus.edu.sg/lion/s/citation.html

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Term 1 Week 7 (Thursday)

Assignment
1) Spelling

Reminder
1) English File

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Term 1 Week 7 (Wednesday)

Assignment
1) Situational Writing
2) Composition - Final Draft. No errors. Improved draft!
3) Spelling on Friday. We will discuss the meaning tomorrow. Make sure you have found out the meaning by tonight!

Reminder
1) Bring your OnSponge Book tomorrow!

Friday, February 12, 2010

Term 1 Week 6 (Friday)

HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR!

Wishing everyone good health, happiness and good results for PSLE!!

Enjoy the holidays!

Question of the Day: (By Mdm Tan)

1) What is Nuclear Energy?
2) Advantages and disadvantages of Nuclear Energy?
3) Is it possible to use Nuclear Energy in Singapore?


*Mr Soh's question:
Are you for or against using Nuclear Energy in Singapore? Why?

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Term 1 Week 6 (Thursday)

Reminder
1)Bring On Sponge Book and a storybook
2)7.25am to 8.25am - Mr Soh's lesson
8.25am to 9.25am - Mdm Tan's lesson (Bring presentation scripts)
9.25am to 10.25am - CNY Celebration

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Term 1 Week 6 (Wednesday)

Assignment
1) Haiku - With entry form stapled in front
2) Spelling
3) English - Synthesis WS
4) Eng AB WS5

Reminder
1) Donation "angbao" - To be submitted after CNY. Please donate generously and be responsible and don't lose it!
2) Photo-taking tomorrow - Comb your hair and look your best! :)
3) Take a look at the below website. If you are interested in the the memory competition, let me know by tomorrow. I can fit in another 2 teams of 3.

http://www.thekidzacademy.com.sg/contest.html

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Term 1 Week 6 (Tuesday)

Assignment
1) Newspaper Cutting
2) Percentage Worksheet Corrections
3) Haiku - Due on Thursday
4) Read up on Abstract Nouns in Eng TB


Reminder
1) Spelling on Thursday
2) PE tomorrow - Volleyball (According to the PE schedule)

Haiku

The theme is 'School".
You can post your Haiku here for your friends to view and comment.

It can be 5-7-5 or 3-5-3. It must be at least 3 lines. You can even have a few stanzas if you like.

Looking forward to read your Haiku! :)

Monday, February 8, 2010

Term 1 Week 6 (Monday)

Assignment
1) English Worksheet
2) Math AB "Let's Find Out 3"

Reminder
1) Bring a whiteboard marker for Mdm Tan's lesson tomorrow.


*Take a look at this link. We are going to do this tomorrow.

http://www.jal-foundation.or.jp/images/english.pdf

Friday, February 5, 2010

Term 1 Week 5 (Friday)

Assignment
1) English Worksheet - Up to Vocabulary Cloze. Use your dictionary to help you.
2) Math Percentage question

Reminder
1) Math File and AB (Signature)

Have a good weekend! :)

Any question of the day from you?? Anything to stimulate our curiosity?

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Term 1 Week 5 (Thursday)

Assignment
1) English Spelling
2) Math AB 3.8
3) Your own problem sums from Onsponge!*

Reminder
1) Sign Math AB and File
2) Will take your height and weight tomorrow.

Question of the Day:
Will The Venus Fly Trap die if it doesnt eat insects?

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Term 1 Week 5 (Wednesday)

Assignment
1) Math AB 3.7
2) Math On Sponge Pg 99-100 (4questions)
3) Newspaper Cutting Book

Reminder
1) Spelling on Friday
2) You can continue to contribute challenging problem sums on Percentage.
3) Hamper Items (Unless you want 6D to have a small hamper!)

*Question of the day: (from Martint this morning)
1m = 100cm
Is 600m2 (600 square metres) equal to 60000cm2 (60000 square centimetres)?
Why? How can you explain to your friends?

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Term 1 Week 5 (Tuesday)

Assignment
1) Math AB 3.5 and 3.6

Reminder
1) PE tomorrow
2) Spelling and Newspaper Cutting on Thursday
3) Asknlearn form - Martin, Joshua and Hanchen

*Items for the CNY Hamper
Eg: Biscuits, cereals, coffee/tea/Milo in sachets, canned food/fruits/cocktail
Or whatever you think it is appropriate! Remember to check expiry date.

Since you all want questions of the day....Why not you give me the question?
I have an idea...since the Percentage questions in the Math AB are too easy, why not you challenge me or your friends with tough questions?

Very tough questions - 10 points
Tough questions - 5 points
Any questions - 2 points


Looking forward to your challenge! :)
Note: Cannot take the questions from OnSponge!

Monday, February 1, 2010

Term 1 Week 5 (Monday)

Assignment
1) English Composition - 2nd Draft
2) English - Situational Writing - Remember PAL!
3) Math AB 3.4

Reminder
1) Asknlearn Edusave forms
2) Email me your composition (Selected pupils)