Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School Primary 5 6 Meet

Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School Primary 5 & 6 Meet The Parents Briefing

Year Head (P 5 &P 6) Mdm Yang Tzy Shing (yang_tzy_shing@moe. edu. sg) School main line: 6759 2906 ext 222 (7 am-5. 30 pm) Class Mentors 5 Care Miss Angelin Chan Mr Eric Wu 5 Diligence Ms Doreen Sin Mdm Nur Azimah 5 Excellence Mdm Meredith Goh Ms Inderjeet Kaur 5 Honesty Mdm Sarimah, Mdm Wong Mr Durai Suk Mee Class Mentors Mrs Jessie Ang Mdm Nadiah Class 5 Resilience 6 Care Mrs Michelle Tan Mr Hatta 6 Diligence Mr Ben Koh Miss Teo Xiwen 6 Excellence Mr Daniel Goh Mdm Sandra Ang 6 Honesty Mdm Yong Foong Er Mdm Zhang Li 6 Resilience Mr Tham Tuck Kong Mr Steven Lim Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Quality learning Experiences Learning focus Activity Time Self leadership CCE Camp Term 1 Resilience 3 R Responsible Respect Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Quality learning Experiences Learning focus Activity Time P 5 Overseas Trip to Hong Kong Term 2 Citizenship P 5 NE Show Term 3 Values-in-Action: Term 1 P 5 Neighbourhood Global perspectives Cross-cultural skills newspaper collection P 6 Service learning to All Saints Home Term 4 P 5 Little India Heritage Trail Term 3 P 6 CBD Heritage Trail Active contributors Term 4 Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Quality learning Experiences Learning focus Activity SBCCE period: Stress Management Self Motivation Cyber-wellness Self management Sch Assembly Talk / Year Head Talk: and Social Skills School Discipline, Study skills, Safety talk Outdoor Learning: P 5 Road Safety Education P 6 Social Etiquette class cum Graduation Lunch Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School Time Terms 2 -3 Terms 1 -4 Term 1 Term 4

Quality Learning Experiences Activity Sports P 5: Tchoukball (Level 1 & 2), Game-based activity P 6: Tchoukball (Level 1 & 2), Game-based activity Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Quality Learning Experiences Activity P 5 paper Quiling Resonator bars, Xylophones, Recorder Aesthetics P 6 Buttons Up project Cover version of song Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Exams TT 1 SA 1 Dates 22 Feb - 28 Feb 12 -17 May TT 2 (P 5) Prelim (P 6)* 21 -25 August Direct School Admission (P 6) July-November PSLE Oral PSLE Listening PSLE written papers SA 2 (P 5) 17 -18 August (tentative) 15 September (tentative) 28 Sep - 4 Oct (tentative) TBC Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Direct School Admission to Secondary School (DSA) Allow participating secondary schools to select some Primary Six (P 6) students for admission to Secondary One. The selection will be based on their achievements and talents before the PSLE results are released. DSA is optional More information: http: //www. moe. gov. sg/education/admissions/dsa-sec/ Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Selection of Sec schools: School Distinctive Programmes

Primary Five Weekly Supplementary classes Monday 2. 15 -3 pm Math / F Math 3 -3. 45 pm Mother Tongue / F. Mother Tongue 3. 45 pm-4. 45 pm Higher Mother Tongue Wednesday 2. 15 -3 pm EL/FEL 3 -3. 45 pm Science /F. Science Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Primary Six Weekly Supplementary classes Monday 2. 15 -3 pm English / F. English 3 -3. 45 pm Science / F. Science Wednesday 2. 15 -3 pm Math / F. Math 3 -3. 45 pm Mother Tongue / F. Mother Tongue 3. 45 pm-4. 45 pm Higher Mother Tongue Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

PSLE Preparation Booster Rise and Shine (Study) March – Sep (Mon – Fri 7. 15 am to 7. 40 am) Follow- Up Network (FUN Club) Learning Camp II Feb – Sep (Fri 2. 15 pm-3. 15 pm) *For invited students only June Sep * P 6 students will step down from CCA after June Holidays Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Preparing Your Child for the Future How can my child be prepared for the future? How can I increase my child’s motivation to learn? How can I support my child? Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Increasing Motivation 1. Reasons why you want to succeed – Make a list 2. Choices in my life – What do I see myself in 10 years’ time? 3. Time Management – Using little bits of time e. g. waiting for bus/ MRT / Having Lunch Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

4. Memory skills – Note taking, review cards, concept mapping, mind mapping, associations e. g. formula for Speed & Volume D S T Speed Formula V L B H Volume Formula Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

An average person has to take 7 times to remember things. Revise Repeat Practise Revise Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

5. Distractions in my life – Smartphone, TV, Internet (Social Networks) Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Goal Setting / Extrinsic Motivation • Study Log • Daily, Weekly, Monthly targets • Chart your progress • Reward yourself when a goal is achieved e h t l Al st! Be Monthly Weekly Daily Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Affirmation Class Party Good value Learning Journey Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Individual Targets in Student Companion Book My targets/ goals 2017 Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Personal Time Table Mon 7 am 1. 40 pm Tues Witness by : _________ Signature : _________ Wed Thurs Fri Curriculum Time 2 pm Lunch/ Supp lessons Lunch/Co. Curriculum Activities Lunch/ Supp lessons 3 pm Supp lessons Co. Curriculum Activities Supp lessons 4 pm Supp lessons Co. Curriculum Activities Supp lessons 5 pm Shower & Nap 6 pm Dinner 7 pm Homework 8 pm TV 9 pm Revise 10 pm Sleep Lunch Sat Sun

Physical environment- Study Area Good lighting Comfortable chair & table Have everything ready Positive messages around study area • Gather positive notes from family members – eg. • • Aim for the Stars You can do it! Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

• All work and no play (physical activities)makes one imbalanced • Eat healthy and balanced meals • Snack healthily • Exercise regularly to relax body & mind * Recommended by World Health Organisation Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Snack Time @ 12 noon • Benefits: Students by eating regularly, may benefit in terms of cognitive, physical and social-emotional development. • Promote well-being of students: Assist students who reach home late in the afternoon might have a late lunch. Snack time will allow for students to have a light bite, so as to not to feel hungry for a prolong period.

It takes a whole village to raise a child ~African proverb Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School