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7 Feb 2018 (Wed)
1st Parent-Teacher Meeting
2018
(3.00p.m - 4.00 p.m)
We are meeting today to:
• Communicate with you the school’s direction for
the year.
• Share with you our goals and expectations of
pupils.
• Connect with you to support the progress of your
child in this class.
• School Matters
a) SOP (attendance &
absences, late-coming,
early departure)
b) Homework Policy
c) Remedials
d) Overview of Assessments
• Class Matters
a) Subject Teachers
b) Form Teachers’ routines
and expectations.
c) Support and kind of follow
up needed from you.
• Theme for the year / School Direction
We will be sharing….
Theme for 2018
Dreamcatchers
with
One Heart
SCHOOL MATTERS
School Standard Operation Procedures
(SOP)
• Absence during exams - an official medical
certificate (MC) is required.
• Absence on a school day – MC or letter from
parent/guardian.
• For early departure on a school day –
parent/guardian must be present to sign out the
child.
• Avoid taking child on trips during term time – (not a
valid reason) Principal’s approval is required.
• Frequent absences & late-coming – school will
send out an advisory letter.
School Standard Operation Procedures
(SOP)
Update on attendance-taking
• Teachers will record daily attendance
using School Cockpit mobile phone
App.
• Parents/Guardians will receive a
phone message at 8.30am if child is
absent.
Homework Policy for P5-P6
Time Amount of work
Normal school days
(Monday to Friday)
Monday - Thursday
Maximum 2 hours per day
45 mins for Mother Tongue
1 h and 15 mins for English, Maths and
Science
Friday
Maximum 3 hours
1 h for Mother Tongue
2 h for English, Maths and Science
Homework Policy for P5-P6
Time Amount of work
SA Revisions
Revision will start 1 month prior to SA.
Minimum of 1 full paper per subject per week before
the examination.
But not more than 2 papers per day.
School holidays
(Mar, Jun and Sep holidays)*
Maximum 4 hours
1 h for Mother Tongue
3 h for English, Maths and Science
Jun & Sep – 1 week or 10 hours worth of homework
Festive seasons
(CNY , Hari Raya Puasa, Hari Raya
Haji, Deepavali)*
Strictly no homework to be given
*Any other school holidays or festive holidays, such as Youth Day, Vesak Day, Labour Day etc.,
it is up to the discretion of the teachers to decide if learning time is necessary.
Purpose of Assessments
• To determine pupil’s
progress and identify
areas to be strengthened
and improved.
• To inform teachers’
instructions and decisions
for intervention.
• To assess if pupils
learning goals have been
attained.
P6 Standard English Language
SA1 & Prelim Marks & Weighting
Paper 1 (1 hour 10 minutes)
• Situational Writing
• Continuous Writing
55 marks (27.5%)
Paper 2 (1 hour 50 minutes)
• Language Use
95 marks (47.5%)
Paper 3
• Listening Comprehension
20 marks (10%)
Paper 4
• Oral Communication
30 marks (15%)
Note: SA1(100%) & Prelim(100%) 200 marks (100%)
P6 MATHEMATICS
Paper 1 : Use of calculator is
NOT allowed (1 hour)
Format of
questions
No. of
questions
Marks
Multiple
Choice
15 20
Short
Answer
(Fill in the
blanks)
15 25
Total 30 45
Paper 2 : Use of calculator is
allowed (1 hour 30 minutes)
Format of
questions
No. of
questions
Marks
Short Answer
(Fill in the
blanks)
5 10
Long Answer
(Problem/Story
sums)
12 45
Total 17 55
P6 STANDARD SCIENCE
EXAMINATION FORMAT
BOOKLET
A
B
ITEM
TYPE
Multiple
Choice
Open -ended
No
of qns
28
12-13
No of marks
per question
2 marks
2 - 5 marks
Weighting
56%
44%
T O T A L 44 ----- 1 0 0 %
*Detailed information on the items tested will be given in the specific languages closer to the exam dates.
ASSESSMENT –P6 MTL (Chinese, Malay, Tamil)
For SA1 & SA2 Marks & Weighting
Paper 1 (50 minutes)
• Composition
40 marks
Paper 2 (1 hour 40 minutes)
• Language Use
90 marks
Paper 3
• Listening Comprehension
20 marks
Paper 4
• Oral
50 marks
*Note: SA1:40% & Prelim:60% 200 marks (100%)
ASSESSMENT - P6 FOUNDATION MATHEMATICS
Paper 1 : Use of calculator is
NOT allowed – 1 h
Format of
questions
No. of
questions
Marks
Multiple Choice 20 30
Short Answer
(Fill in the
blanks)
10 20
Total 30 50
Paper 2 : Use of calculator is
allowed – 1 h
Format of
questions
No. of
questions
Marks
Short Answer
(Fill in the
blanks)
10 20
Long Answer
(Problem/Story
sums)
6 20
Total 16 40
Examination Format
BOOKLET
A
B
ITEM
TYPE
Multiple
Choice
Structured
Open -ended
No
of qns
18
6-7
5-6
No of marks
per question
2 marks
2 - 3 marks
2 - 4 marks
Marks
36
14
20
T O T A L 28-32 ----- 70
P6 Foundation Science
P6 Foundation MTL (Chinese, Malay, Tamil)Overview on Mode of Assessment (SA1 & SA2)
*Detailed information on the items tested will be given in the specific languages closer to the exam dates.
For SA1 & SA2 Marks & Weighting
Paper 1
(Duration – 40 min)
15%
Paper 2 – Oral
(Reading aloud, Stimulus Based
Conversation)
55%
Paper 3 –
Listening Comprehension
30%
*Note: SA1:40% & Prelim:60% 100%
CLASS MATTERS
Primary 1 Grace Form Teachers
Teachers of 6 Patience
Name of Teacher Email
Form Teacher
English
Science
Social Studies
Ms Parameswari [email protected]
Form Teacher
Mathematics
Mrs Yvonne Sim [email protected]
Physical and
Health Education
Mr Zhang Kaixin [email protected]
Visual Arts Mdm Jeannie [email protected]
Performing Arts Ms Loi Wei Ling [email protected]
Primary 1 Grace Form Teachers
Teachers of 6 PatienceName of Teacher Email
Chinese Mdm Jasmin Quek [email protected]
Mr Tam Joon Chze [email protected]
Ms Doreen Low [email protected]
Mdm Ham Choi Keng [email protected]
Ms Lim Xiao Wei [email protected]
Mdm Jackie Ng [email protected]
Malay Mdm Wirziana Bte Abd
Wahab
Mdm Ili Sakinah Bte
Sarwan
Mdm Julieana Bte Razek [email protected]
Tamil Mrs Shanti Moorthy [email protected]
COMMUNICATION CHANNELS
1. Pupil’s Diary / Class Dojo
2. Write an email to the teacher
3. School Website : http://edgefieldpri.moe.edu.sg/
4. General Office : 63126091
It is best to leave a message for the teacher
WE ARE PARTNERS
Subjects Day Timing
Science Monday 2.00 pm – 2.45 pm
Mother Tongue Monday 2.45 pm – 3.30 pm
Mathematics Thursday 2.00 pm – 2.45 pm
English Thursday 2.45 pm – 3.30 pm
Remedial Sessions
Snack Time
8.30am – 8.40am
Recommended Healthy Snacks
• Sandwiches
• Cereal Bars (with healthy logo
symbol)
• Wholemeal Biscuits
• Dried fruits and nuts
• Mini apples,pears and grapes
Class Rules
• One voice
• Respect everyone
• Use your time wisely
• One for all; All for one
• Be responsible for your actions
Class Expectations
• Preparation for lessons
– Pupils are required to check their pupil diary and
timetable everyday to bring the necessary
materials and complete the assigned work daily.
• Homework Submission
– Pupils who consistently fail to submit their
homework will be required to stay behind to
complete their work. Parents will be informed in
such an event.
Class Expectations
• Absence from School
– Pupils who were absent from school are expected
to take the initiative to catch up on their school
work with the aid of peers and teachers.
• Revision
– Revision is to be done consistently with the aid of
revision materials provided. Expect regular
revision tests.
Tips to help your child
1. Set Goals
– Children work better when
they work towards a goal.
– Set a target score or school.
– Challenge them to achieve it.
– Revisit the goals consistently.
Tips to help your child
2. Establish a routine
– Create a timetable/routine together.
– Ensure that work is complete before play.
Tips to help your child
3. Organise work space
– An organised work space motivates children.
– Ensure that children have all their necessary
items to supplement their learning.
– Have a fixed work space/area.
Tips to help your child
4. Affirmations
– Always give positive affirmation when child is
consistent with revision or carries out tasks
well.
– A well affirmed child will be more motivated to
do better and be the best version of
themselves.
Tips to help your child
5. Consequences
– Set reasonable consequences for
unacceptable actions.
– Children should be responsible and held
accountable for their actions.
“Sow a thought, reap an action;
sow an action, reap a habit;
sow a habit, reap a character;
sow a character, reap a destiny.”
Parent-Teacher Meeting (PTM) Slides
The slides will be made available on the school
website from 14th February 2018 onwards.
www.edgefieldpri.moe.edu.sg
Thank You !
Q & A
Online Evaluation1. Mobile App : i-nigma
2. Download the QR Code App onto your iPhone
or Android Phone:
3. Open up your app on your phone
4. Scan the QR Code with your phone
(We will show the QR Code again on the next slide)
Thank you. We appreciate your feedback.
