Content Mastery + Checking = Success! In terms of exam preparedness, in addition to content mastery, I personally believe that it is important for students to know how to self-check their work. Often, when you hear the word ‘check’, what comes to mind? I’m sure this is a word that most students are familiar with. …
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Hi again! I’m sure many of you are currently in the thick of your Paper 2 revision for the upcoming examinations and I hope that it has been going well. Much as it may be taxing, press on! In my most recent post, I talked about the importance of students self checking their work and …
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Phew! Aren’t we all glad that the examinations are finally over? I hope all the efforts you have put into your revisions have borne fruit. Do not feel blue, however, if your results fail to live up to your expectations. Remember, there is always room for improvement, as long as you keep on trying. Now …
In the blink of an eye, the academic year has come to an end. With the school holidays approaching, I think many of you parents would be making plans to take your children out to celebrate the festivities. While you’re out and about, I thought it would be a great opportunity for you to engage …
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Hello! With school being over, I hope that all of you are having a good rest and finding time to do the things that you love. For those of you who love learning about the world around you, this post is especially for you. This post is also for parents who bemoan the fact that …
With the second week of the holidays (Yes, already!) starting, some of you may be packing your luggage and preparing for the well-deserved getaway with your family. Going on holiday doesn’t necessarily mean the learning stops though. It just means the learning gets even more fun as you hop on that plane, immerse yourself in …
Hello everyone! Happy 2018! Hope you’ve had a wonderful holiday. For the first blogpost of the year, I’d like to spotlight on a particular level – Primary Five. What’s the big deal with Primary 5 English? The Primary Five year is in my opinion, one of the most challenging years in a child’s Primary …
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Hello! This is Mrs Wong and here is my first blog post as the latest member at Lil’ But Mighty. 🙂 I will be kicking off my first post with Continuous Writing for Paper 1. Continuous writing may not be everyone’s forte but with exposure to various themes as well as being equipped with the …
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Imagine getting vegetables as prizes in your school Sports Day. How about having to endure a bravery test which included walking through a cemetery at night. Or how would you like going to a hot spring for a school trip? Join me as I share with you three reasons why Totto-Chan: The Little Girl At …
January has flown by and how is your classroom looking this year? As an adult, I love entering spaces with beautiful displays and are well-decorated. I am sure you will agree that children feel the same too. A classroom with attractive displays entices children and makes it inviting for them to learn! How does Lil’ …
“Why is English so confusing?” That is definitely a comment which learners of English make now and then. The strange, occasionally inconsistent rules of English grammar may prove to be too overwhelming for students. Take for example, we know that a singular noun agrees with a singular verb and a plural noun agrees with a …
Hi, everyone! Happy Valentine’s Day and Chinese New Year in advance 💛Before we begin our celebrations, let’s look at how we can further tap on newspaper as a learning resource! We have previously shown you how to use newspaper articles for comprehension cloze passages. Today, we are going to share with you how you can …
