Trickiest Math Topics Students Face in Upper Secondary
08
Jun
Students in Sec 3 and 4 know just how difficult mathematics becomes at the upper secondary levels. Even students who found themselves doing alright at math in lower secondary often find themselves suddenly struggling to understand the new topics and challenging problems introduced in Sec 3 and 4. If you want to get ensure you [...]
How To Improve And Score A For A Level JC Mathematics
14
Mar
Does math scare you? Do you find A Level math impossibly difficult? Having trouble even passing math in JC? Well, you’re not alone. JC A Level math is a subject that stumps many students. Even those who had been doing well at Math in secondary school may start to find it tough to get their [...]
Find Out What’s In The MGS Sec 1 Science Syllabus
01
Jul
Lower secondary combined science is one of those subjects for which you won’t find tuition easily. Being in the Integrated Programme make things even more difficult. Why? Due to the nature of combined science, it requires tutors to have knowledge of all three sciences taught in school, namely, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. While some tutors [...]
A Glimpse Into An HCI Student’s Sec 4 Math Syllabus
30
Jun
Sec 4 for an IP student looks starkly different to a Sec 4 student who is taking the O levels that year. While O Levels students will find that a bulk of the time will be dedicated to finishing up the syllabus and entering revision mode, IP students still have some time to pick up [...]
Sneak Peek At An RI Year 3 Student’s Math Syllabus
24
Jun
Parents, do you want to understand what your child is learning in school? Or perhaps you want to check that your child’s tuition schedule matches well with their school topics? Most schools are quite standard in the order and timing of teaching topics. However, IP schools like RI have more variations as they may include [...]
What RGS Sec 3 Students Learn: Math Syllabus & Scheme Of Work
21
Jun
Being an IP student from RGS means going through a different curriculum from your peers in the mainstream schools. For the most part, the topics are quite similar. However, the sequence, depth, and pace of topics can vary quite significantly from school to school. If you are a parent or student just trying to keep [...]
AEIS For Expats In SG: Updates To The Application Process (2022)
09
May
Are you a foreigner planning on getting your child into a local school in Singapore? If yes, you need to know about the Admissions Exercise for International Students (AEIS) and the recent changes to the entry requirements. Before we run you through all the details about AEIS, also first consider whether a Singapore local school [...]
June Holiday Math Programmes To Enrich Your Child’s School Break
29
Apr
Want to make the most of the June holidays? Besides finally booking your flights for a quick getaway (hurray!), you’ll also want to ensure the little ones are still learning and stimulating their minds through the month-long break. We have several math-themed June holiday programmes for those who need help with PSLE Math, or those [...]
Singapore’s Best Math Competitions For Primary School Pupils
05
Apr
Math competition season is here! Yes, you heard it right – the months of April to July make up the peak period for Math competitions and contests, with some already in full swing this April. For primary school students, this means being just in time for their competition results to be counted in their DSA [...]
Methods and Applications of Differentiation: A Summary Guide
28
Mar
When we’re talking about major topics in secondary school math, we can’t leave out: Differentiation. It is that giant topic that you can’t avoid in the exams, as there will surely be at least a few questions on differentiation. Whether you like it or not, how well you perform in math partly hinges on how [...]