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Jurong West
Primary School
English Department
Primary 1
TEAMWORK
Key
changes
starting 2019 ▹ To enhance the joy of learning
1) No weighted assessment from 2019 (including
year-end exam for P2)
2) Use qualitative descriptors to report students’
learning progress.
Holistic
Development
Aspects ▹ PERI HOLISTIC ASSESSMENT (PERI HA)
1) Supports student learning and development of
the whole child
2) Builds students’ confidence and desire to learn
3) Better prepares students for the future
4) Strikes a balance between Assessment of
Learning (AoL) and Assessment for Learning
(AfL) practices
5) Uses appropriate methods and modes of
assessment
PERI HA
Process▹ Teachers use multiple sources to continually
gather information on a child’s development, to
provide feedback to support and guide learning.
▹ Teachers use assessment information
formatively, to adjust instruction and provide
students with feedback and targeted practice to
move learning forward.
PERI HA
Formative
Assessment ▹ Pupils respond individually to short, pencil–paper or
presentation formative assessments of skills and
knowledge taught in class.
▹ Assessment results help teachers to monitor
individual student progress and to inform future
instruction.
▹ Teacher can quickly assess whether the pupil has
acquired the intended knowledge and skills.
▹ As a formative assessment, a grade is not the
intended purpose.
English
syllabus and
Curriculum
from MOE
▹ Listening & Viewing
▹ Speaking & Representing
▹ Reading & Viewing
▹ Writing & Representing
▹ Language Use
Components: Areas of Language Learning
Receptive Skills
■ Listening
■ Reading
■ Viewing
Skills that are required
for the making of
meaning from ideas or
information
Productive Skills
■ Speaking
■ Writing
■ Representing
Skills that enable the
creating of meaning.
Knowledge About
Language
■ Grammar
■ Vocabulary
The building blocks
that are required for
the application of the
receptive and
productive skills for
effective
communication.
Component Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4
Listening & Viewing Sound Discrimination Sound Discrimination Sound Discrimination Sound Discrimination
Picture Matching Picture Matching Picture Matching Picture Matching
Categorise and Classify Categorise and Classify Categorise and Classify Categorise and Classify
Speaking &
Representing
Nursery Rhyme Recitation
(Group Presentation)Nursery Rhyme Recitation
(Individual Presentation)
Stimulus Based
Conversation
Stimulus Based
Conversation
Reading & Viewing Word List Reading Aloud Reading Aloud Reading Aloud
Writing & Representing Rearrangement of words
into sentences
Rearrangement of words into
sentences and rewriting
arranged sentences into a
paragraph
3 Picture Series Writing 3 Picture Series Writing
Language Use Class Exercise 1
Grammar
Vocabulary
Class Exercise 2
Grammar
Vocabulary
Class Exercise 3
Grammar
Vocabulary
Punctuation
Comprehension
Class Exercise 4
Grammar
Vocabulary
Punctuation
Comprehension
PERI HA TASKS
1) Listening &
Viewing- Sound
Discrimination
Listen carefully. Circle the letter that begins with the
word that you hear.
1. p q b m
2. a h x c
3. k j s z
1. Circle the letter that has the /b/ sound as in ball.
2. Circle the letter that has the /a/ sound as in air.
3. Circle the letter that has the /z/ sound as in zoo.
2) Reading &
Viewing
Learning Outcomes: To be able to
• pronounce the words correctly and accurately
• read fluently and expressively by varying tone,
pace and volume
• use appropriate stress and intonation
2) Reading &
Viewing
- Word List
Instructions to Teachers
Get pupils to read the words aloud.
run fun cat sad let
bus pet sun bun lap
nap fat mat rug jug
tap eat map get bad
2) Reading
& Viewing -Reading
Aloud
- Students will read based on STELLAR
books read in class
3) Speaking &
Representation
- Nursery Rhyme
Recitation &
Show & Tell
Presentation in groups and individually.
We aim to develop every pupil into becoming a
confident speaker.
We aim to help pupils present their stories,
nursery rhymes with confidence
and clarity.
3) Speaking &
Representing
Stimulus-
Based
Conversation
- Questions will be based on STELLAR
books
E.g. Do you like the cover page?
Who is the author/illustrator?
4) Writing
We aim to prepare the students to be able to write at
least 70 words.
Tasks include –
- rearrangement of words into sentences
(Term 1)
- rewriting arranged sentences into a paragraph
(Term 2)
- writing a story based on 3 Picture Series
(Term 3 and 4)
5) Language Use
Language items will be largely based on
STELLAR Books.
Difficulty levels of the questions will be
progressively increased over the terms.
Component Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4
Language Use Class Exercise 1
Grammar
Vocabulary
Class Exercise 2
Grammar
Vocabulary
Class Exercise 3
Grammar
Vocabulary
Punctuation
Comprehension
Class Exercise 4
Grammar
Vocabulary
Punctuation
Comprehension
Learning Feedback
Example of the Learning Feedback
Component: Listening and Viewing
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Learning Outcomes
• Listen attentively and follow simple instructions.
• Identify consonants, vowels, consonant clusters and vowel
combinations.
• Make simple generalisations by identifying the main idea and key
details.
• Listen to, view and respond to a variety of spoken, audio and visual
texts.
SOURCES : 1) students’ class work (Listening Comprehension and Oral 1)
2) teacher’s observation in class (students’ responses to questions)
3) Listening Exercises - Sound Discrimination, Picture Matching and Categorise
and Classify
Strategies
to help
your child
1. Exposure to Standard Forms of English
▹ Children pick up language that they are
exposed to
▹ Constantly promote the use of standard
English
▹ Read quality books and magazines
▹ Visit the library and myON and read up books
2. Focus On Areas of Weakness/Concern
▹ Identify areas of weakness through daily class
work
▹ Provide practices in these areas
Strategies
to help
your child
3. Participation In Language Activities
▹ Improvement is achieved through regular use
and practice
▹ Actively engaged in activities organized in
school e.g. Creative Writing, recess interlude
activities
▹ Participation in class discussions and
presentations also provide good opportunities
Strategies
to help
your child
4. Read Widely
▹ Increase knowledge and expand vocabulary
▹ Include stories and poems as these aid in
comprehension
Strategies
to help
your child
5. Seek clarifications and ask questions in
class
▹ Allow one to clear doubts and deepen his or
her understanding
Strategies
to help
your child
student
Recommended
book titles for
reading
TITLE AUTHOR
Jack and Nancy Quentin Blake
This orq : (he cave boy) David Elliot
Exploring Deserts: A Benjamin Blog and his Inquisitive Dog Investigation (Exploring Habitats with Benjamin Blog and his Inquisitive Dog) Anita Ganeri
The Invisible Boy Trudy Ludwig
The Princess and the Pony Kate Beaton
Sidewalk Flowers JonArno Lawson
Florentine and Pig and the Spooky Forest Adventure Eva Katzler
Believe It or Not, My Brother Has a Monster! Kenn Nesbitt
Lindbergh: The Tale of a Flying Mouse Torben Kuhlmann
Mr. Ferris and His Wheel Kathryn Gibbs Davis
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat Simms Taback
Owen Kevin Henkes
The Giving Tree Shel Silverstein
Alexander and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day Judith Voist
Recommended
book titles for
reading
TITLE AUTHOR
The Lorax Dr Seuss
Frog and Toad Together Arnold Lobel
The BFG Roald Dahl
Pippi Longstocking Astrid Lindgren
The Sheep-pig Dick King-Smith
A Bear called Paddington Michael Bond
Elephant and Piggie Mo Willems
Gorilla Anthony Browne
If kids ran the world Leo and Diane Dillon
A bad case of stripes David Shannon
The book with no pictures BJ Novak
Ivan: the remarkable true story of the shopping mall gorilla Katherine Applegate
The girl who heard colours Marie Harris
Brave Irene William Steig
Scaredy squirrel Melanie Watt
Recommended
book titles for
readingTITLE AUTHOR
The word collector Peter H Reynolds
Swimmy Leo Lionni
A ball for Daisy Chris Raschka
Flotsam David Weisner
The adventures of Beekle: The unimaginary friend Dan Santat
Lon Po Po Ed Young
Amelia Bedelia Peggy Parish
Stuart Little E.B White
The Gruffalo Julia Donaldson
If you give a mouse a cookie Laura Joffe Numeroff
Stellaluna Janell Cannon
Thank you!
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