Parent-Teacher Meeting Parent-Teacher Meeting 20132013

Date : 22 Jan 2013Time : 2:30pmVenue : Classroom

Anglo – Chinese School (Primary)Anglo – Chinese School (Primary) A Methodist Institution A Methodist Institution

(Founded 1886) (Founded 1886)

Anglo – Chinese School (Primary)Anglo – Chinese School (Primary) A Methodist Institution A Methodist Institution

(Founded 1886) (Founded 1886)

PTM 2013PTM 2013OBJECTIVES

• Know your son/ward’s subject teachers

• Admin matters

• Subject matters

• Expectations

• Level programmes

• School events

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Admin Matters Admin Matters

Diary Tool of communication please initial after

reading Homework information

Absence Medical certificate or letter Homework arrangement (check with individual

subject teachers) Punctuality

Please arrive before 7.30am Deposit bag in classroom (before 7.15am) After 7.15am, proceed to assembly area

Teaching blocks are out-of-bounds to all parents

Request to leave early Please approach the General Office

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English English

STELLAR(STrategies for English Language Learning And Reading)

http://www.stellarliteracy.sg

Step-Up Grammar 2

Stellar Handwriting Book

Worksheets (by book titles and in booklet form)

Comprehension Worksheets (in booklet form)

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English English

Spelling/Dictation (single-line exercise book) Every Thursday (from Term 1 Week 4

onwards) Page on the right-hand side for

Spelling/Dictation Page on the left-hand side for Corrections Please initial only after corrections has been

done for each Spelling/Dictation exercise

English File 3-inch red file

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Mathematics Mathematics

Shaping Maths Coursebook (1A, 1B) Shaping Maths Activity Book (1A, 1B)

To be filed termly Topical Worksheets (in booklet form)

From Term 1 onwards A Story Sum A Day (ASSAD) Worksheets (in booklet form)

From Term 2 onwards

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Mathematics Mathematics

Process Skills Booklet 1 From Term 3 onwards

Mental Calculation/Sums (single-line exercise book) From Term 2 onwards

Maths File 3-inch blue file

PERI

Primary Education Review and Implementation (PERI)

Two key recommendations to improve our current education system:

balancing knowledge with skills and values

providing more resources for a quality primary education

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PERI

For more information on PERI, visit the following website:

http://www.primaryeducation.sg/

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PERI

Primary Education Review and Implementation (PERI)

Form Teacher Guidance Period (FTGP) and Programme for Active Learning (PAL) are carried out in schools based on the recommendations made by the PERI committee.

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FTGPForm Teacher Guidance Period • Form Teachers play a central role in

shaping the development of their young charges

• The one period per week gives them time to interact with the students and pay attention to the child’s holistic development

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PAL

Programme for Active Learning

• To strengthen the emphasis on non-academic programmes within the curriculum

• Provide pupils with broad exposure in two areas — Sports and Outdoor Education, and Performing and Visual Arts

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Anglo–Chinese School (Primary)

PAL PAL

PAL(Programme for Active Learning)

Visual Arts

Dance and Music

Physical Activities

Outdoor Education

PAL

For more information, you can visit the following website:

http://www.moe.gov.sg/media/press/2010/09/developing-skills-and-values.php

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FTGP & PAL

RELATED VIDEOS

Go to MOE website:

http://www.moe.gov.sg/events/tv-series/index.php

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Anglo–Chinese School (Primary)

Policy for Assigned WorkPolicy for Assigned Work

Parents to update their particulars in the diaries and write in to the school officially for any changes

Pupils must record homework in their diaries

Parents to check diaries daily for any work assigned or notes from the teacher(s)

Pupils to complete assigned tasks neatly and hand in their work on time

Parents to sign and return worksheets/books promptly when they see “Parent’s Signature” stamp

Anglo–Chinese School (Primary)

Policy for Assigned WorkPolicy for Assigned Work

Spelling/Dictation books are to be signed weekly

Worksheets/Books/Files will be returned periodically for parents’ signature and pupils’ revision

Corrections Consequences for incomplete and

persistent late work e.g.10 minutes’ of recess time

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E-Learning PortalE-Learning Portal

http://www.anglochineseprimary.net/ Quizzes - Assigned after one or two topics Logon to WizLearn website Use Birth Cert number as login n password For technical support, please call the

helpdesk hotline on the WizLearn website

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Other MattersOther Matters

Daily Housekeeping Check their bags and folders every day for

any updates and forms to be completed and returned

Please remove “old” correspondences/notices from the folder

Return only response slips 5 sharpened pencils, an eraser and a ruler to be

kept in their pencil case daily

(Strictly no mechanical pencils to be brought to school)

A box of colour pencils Glue stick

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Other MattersOther Matters

Personal Belongings Label all stationery items, school bag, socks,

shoes, uniform, shorts, T-shirt, tank top, swimming bag, swim wear, goggles, towels, underwear, etc

Locker Locker number will be assigned Locker keys Clear lockers at the end of the academic year Re-use lock and keys

PE / Swimming (Term 3)

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Other MattersOther Matters

Snack Time @11:50am Please support this 5-min programme Healthy snack Bite-size food that may be consumed within 5

minutes

Eg. Cornflakes, muesli bar, fruit cut into small cubes

Food must be kept in a container/lunch box.

Preferably provide spoon/fork/toothpicks to pick up food.

Wet tissue, box tissue

Pocket Money Preferably not more than $4 a day

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Level Programmes/School EventsLevel Programmes/School Events

Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4Learning Journey

Outdoor Lesson

P1 Orientation/Picnic Race

Swim Meet Arts FestPost-Exam Activities

P1 PTM/Briefing

Values In Action

(School Based)

Racial Harmony Day

P1 Concert (TBC)

Total Defence Day

Movie Day National DayValues In

Action

(Community)

ChineseNew Year

PTM Teachers’ Day TerrAqua Fest

P1 Fun Day (CL)

Children’s Day

International Friendship

Day

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Things to Bring DailyThings to Bring Daily

‘Homework’ file / folder School diary Storybook Pencil case with sharpened pencils

(sharpened at home), erasers and a plastic ruler

Colour pencils Healthy snacks (fruits or food with )

Water bottle filled with plain water