Welcome back!

Dear Parents and kids,

Welcome back to school.
We are already in Term 3 of the school year.
Just a few reminders for this week to get us started off.

1. Science activities for the science card have to be handed in by Thursday, 01 July 2010.
2. Files are to be emptied except for the cover page and the dividers. Files must be brought back by Tuesday, 06 July 2010.
3. Report books to be handed in by Friday, 02 July 2010.
4. Supplementary for the Primary 3B will only begin in Week 3. Consent forms will be issued again.
5. Modular CCA will commence this week. 3B will be doing chess.

That's all for now.
Thanks
Ms Ang

Activities for the "I am a Young Zoologist" Badge

Dear Parents and kids,

The holidays are coming soon! It's time to enjoy your holiday but complete some exciting activities as well!

Here's a list of activities that can be done to earn stars for your Young Zoologist Badge.
- Record the sound made by 5 different animals (1 star)
- Write an account of a pet you have (1 star)
- Visit the local fish market and learn to identify 10 or more different fishes. Make notes and sketches for explainations. ( 2 stars)
- Find and draw or take notes on at least 5 different types of spiders. (2 stars)
- Research on the definition of carnivores, herbivores and omnivorres. Compare the dietary behaviour of any 6 animals in the Singapore Zoo and describe the similarities and differences. (3 stars)
- Read up on illegal wildlife trade and make a poster on your findings to encourage conservation awareness. (2 stars)
- Read about an interesting experiment involving snails. Describe it to your classmates. YOur description must be clear. (3 stars)
- read up to find out how to either prepare for display the skeleton of a small animal or clean out and prepare for display the shells of 2 types of snails.

Complete The activities and bring it to school for your stars!

thanks
Miss Ang

Forms and notifications given

Dear Parents,

I have given some forms and notifications to the kids today.
Things Given:
1. Travel forms to be submitted by end of this week (21 May 2010)
2. Meet the parents' session forms to be submitted by tomorrow if possible.
*I understand that the slot 12.30 - 2 pm has been given as an option. Please try to avoid choosing that slot if possible as the Primary 3 teachers might have something else on.
3. Elearning letter

Thanks
Ms Ang

Title of Math Process Skills book

Dear Parents,

I have told the students to get an additional book to help them in Math.
Title: Process in Mathematics Primary 3
Publisher: EPH
Author: Fabian Ng

Thanks
Ms Ang

Title of science book

Dear Parents,

Some of the students are enquiring on the title of the quide book that i have been using with them.
Here are the details:
Publisher: FBP (Fairfield Book Publishers)
Title of book: Your companion to science. A complete guide to PSLE
THe book is blue in colour. It covers the topics from primary 3 - Primary 6.

thanks
Ms ang

Topics to be revised for the SA1

Dear Parents and kids,

We are just a few more days away from the SA1.
Please take note of the following topics to be revised.
ENGLISH
- the unit booklets in the file especially the vocabulary
- spelling words for Term 1 and Term 2
- grammar worksheets
- revision papers
- comprehension strategies
MATH
- Textbook 3A especially multiplication and division
- psp cards
- revision papers especially the Higher order thinking questions
SCIENCE
- What is diversity
- what are living things
- what are the characteristics of living things
- the four main groups of living things
- characteristic of plants, animals, fungi and bacteria
- the four mains groups of animals
- characteristics of mammals, insects, fishes and birds
- special exceptions of mammal - platypus and spiny anteater (lay eggs but are mammals)
- special exceptions of fishes - molly, swordtail and guppies (give birth to young alive instead of eggs but are fishes)
- sepcial exceptions of insects
- parts of plants
- chapter 1 and 2 of the science DIVERSITY TEXTBOOK
- biology log book

Thanks
Ms Ang

Term 2 Week 7

Dear Parents and kids,

Homework for the week are as follows:
1. WRP 2.6
2. SOlving word problems 1 and 2 (models to be drawn)
3. Week 6 cloze and Me
4. Hot science

Thank You!
Enjoy the weekend!

miss ang