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JURONG WEST
PRIMARY
SCHOOL
MEET-THE-PARENTS SESSION
P6 / 2015
Hall, Saturday 3 January, 0915h
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Agenda
1. School Vision, Mission & Core Values
2. Single Session, Reporting time, Dismissal time
and Dismissal Point
3. P6 Co-Curricular Development Programmes
4. P6 Assessment Matters
5. Target Setting
6. Important Notes for Parents
7. Questions and Answers
Excellence in Attitude (Having high expectations of ourselves & giving
our best, leading to excellence in action)
Excellence in Life (Achieving to the best of our abilities through a
fun and enjoyable journey)
1.1 School Vision
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1.2 School Mission
A confident person believes in oneself
An active contributor always gives selflessly
A concerned citizen is socially responsible,
cultivates a healthy
lifestyle, and puts nation
before self
A conscientious
learner
has a thirst for
knowledge and love for
learning
1.3 Core Values
Respect
people / environment
Integrity do the right thing /
loyalty to class / school
/ family/ country
Self-Discipline resilience / self-
directed / self-control
Excellence excellence in attitude /
excellence in action
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P1 to P6 will be in the same session.
Reporting time will be the same for
all levels but dismissal time differs
for the different levels.
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2.1 Single Session
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2.2 Reporting &
Dismissal Time
for Primary 6
Day Reporting Time Dismissal Time
Monday 7.30 – 7.40 a.m. 1.45 p.m.
Tuesday 7.30 – 7.40 a.m. 3.45 p.m.
Wednesday 7.30 – 7.40 a.m. 3.45 p.m.
Thursday 7.30 – 7.40 a.m. 3.45 p.m.
Friday 7.30 – 7.40 a.m. 3.45 p.m.
Timeslots for Supplementary/Remedial
classes are also part of the time-table
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2.3 Supplementary/Remedial
for Primary 6
DAY TIME SUBJECT
Tuesday 2.15 - 3.45 p.m. EL / SCI
Wednesday 2.15 - 3.45 p.m. MATH
Thursday 2.15 - 3.45 p.m. MT / HMT
Friday 2.45 - 3.45 p.m. EL / SCI
*Subjects will differ for different classes
Supplementary/Remedial will start with effect
from 13th January 2015
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2.4 Sample Class Time-Table
2.5 Reporting to School
The school gantry will be opened
daily from 7.10 a.m. to 7.35 a.m.
Teachers will carry out their safety
and security duties daily from
7.10 a.m. onwards.
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All P6 pupils will be dismissed
from Side Gate 1.
Please fetch your child
punctually.
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2.6 Dismissal Point
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2.7 House Practice
Houses Day Time
Panther Tuesday 4.00p.m. – 6.00p.m.
Cheetah Wednesday 4.00p.m. – 6.00p.m.
Puma Thursday 4.00p.m. – 6.00p.m.
Jaguar Friday 4.00p.m. – 6.00p.m. • House Practice will commence with effect from Term 1
Week 2, that is, 13th January 2015
• Students who are in the School Team/SYF Groups will
commence CCA with effect from Term 1 Week 2.
Attendance for House Practice for these groups of
students is optional
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2.8 CCA - Sports
Activity Day Time
Badminton
(School Team)
Thurs 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Badminton
(P3 & P4)
Fri 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Badminton
(P 5 & 6)
Tues 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Basketball
(School Team)
Thurs 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Basketball
Tues 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
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2.8 CCA - Sports
Activity Day Time
Hockey Wed, Fri
4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Netball Wed, Fri 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Soccer Tues,
Thurs
4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Tae Kwan Do Thurs 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Track & Field Wed 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
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2.8 CCA - Sports
Activity Day Time
HFC (Sports
Module)
Tues 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
CDP
Swimming
Fri 2.00p.m. – 4.00 p.m.
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2.9 CCA – Clubs & Societies
Activity Day Time
Art & Craft
Tues,
Thurs
4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Infocomm Tues,
Thurs
4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Math
Olympiad
Tues 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Drama Wed 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Robotics Wed 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Environmental Thurs
4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
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2.10 CCA – Uniform Groups &
Cultural Activities
Activity Day Time
Cadet
Scouts
Wed 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Concert
Band (P2)
Wed 2.00p.m. – 4.00 p.m.
Concert
Band
(Combined)
Wed,
Thurs
4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Choir Fri 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Chinese
Dance
Wed *P2: 2.15p.m. – 4.15p.m.
4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
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2.10 CCA – Uniform Groups &
Cultural Activities
Activity Day Time
Indian
Dance
Wed 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Malay
Aesthetics
Thurs 4.00p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
Stand-down of CCA for Primary 6 students is with
effect from end of Term 2
3.1 Character Development
Programmes for P6
Aesthetic Programmes
– Music & Visual arts
E-Learning Day
Values in Action (VIA)
– Focus: Self/Home/School
– Platforms:
1. Personal responsibility at home & in school
2. Home visits
3. Preparation for P6 Graduation Concert and
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4.1 P6 SA1 Exam Dates
22 – 23 April 2015 English / Mother Tongue Oral Exam
29 April 2015
20 April 2015
11 May 2015
English
Listening Comprehension
Paper 1 (Composition)
Paper 2
12 May 2015 Mathematics
29 April 2015
20 April 2015
13 May 2015
Mother Tongue
Listening Comprehension
Paper 1 (Composition)
Paper 2
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4.1 P6 SA1 Exam Dates
14 May 2015 Science
21 April 2015
15 May 2015
Higher Mother Tongue
Paper 1 (Composition)
Paper 2
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4.2 P6 Prelim Exam Dates
21 – 22 July 2015 English / Mother Tongue Oral Exam
23 July 2015
29 July 2015
29 July 2015
English
Listening Comprehension
Paper 1 (Composition)
Paper 2
30 July 2015 Mathematics
23 July 2015
31 July 2015
31 July 2015
Mother Tongue
Listening Comprehension
Paper 1 (Composition)
Paper 2
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4.2 P6 Prelim Exam Dates
3 August 2015 Science
4 August 2015
4 August 2015
Higher Mother Tongue
Paper 1 (Composition)
Paper 2
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4.3 P6 PSLE Exam Dates
20 – 21 August 2015 English / Mother Tongue Oral Exam
18 September 2015
1 October 2015
1 October 2015
English
Listening Comprehension
Paper 1 (Composition)
Paper 2
2 October 2015 Mathematics
18 September 2015
5 October 2015
5 October 2015
Mother Tongue
Listening Comprehension
Paper 1 (Composition)
Paper 2
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6 October 2015 Science
7 October 2015
7 October 2015
Higher Mother Tongue
Paper 1 (Composition)
Paper 2
4.3 P6 PSLE Exam Dates
*PSLE dates from SEAB accurate as at 3 January 2015
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5.1 Target Setting
Monitor & review your child’s performance after each assessment
Parents, please help your child to review the targets for each subject with reference to target set for individuals by the school
Please refer to Pg 21 of the Student Handbook for the Target-setting Form
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5.2 Target Setting 1. Pupils set targets
based on
expectations
given by the
school.
2. Pupils plan how
they are going to
meet the targets
set.
3. Parents to
discuss with the
child and
comment on how
they can help
their child.
Handbook Page 21
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5.3 Target Setting
4. Pupils make a
mid-year review
in May.
Parents are to
discuss with the
child on how
they can achieve
academic
excellence.
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6. Important Notes to
Parents
6.1 Absence from Assessments :
Make-up Exams
With effect from
2015
Remarks
P2 SA2,
P3 to P6 SA1
& SA2
Yes – all
components
Weightings are significant.
Submission of
MC/death
certs or other
approved
documents
Yes Letter of excuse from parents
is not acceptable. Student’s
performance for that subject
would be captured as ‘VR’.
For cases of absence
without a valid reason, results
will be reflected as ‘AB’. This
means that the child will get
zero for that paper.
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6.1 Absence from Assessments :
Make-up Exams
With effect from
2015
Remarks
Number of
days for
conducting
Make-up
Examinatio
ns
Oral, LC and
Composition
- 1 designated day;
Written Paper
- 2 designated
days, first day for
English and
Mathematics and
second day for
Mother Tongue and
Science
Student who missed the
designated days for make-
up exams would not be
allowed to take the make-
up exams. His/her marks
will be pro-rated. If the
student returns after the
designated dates for make-
up assessments, it will be
reflected as ‘VR’ on the
result slip.
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6.2 Homework Policy
To extend knowledge of the students.
To improve the abilities and skills of the students.
To reinforce what students have already learned.
To prepare students for upcoming lessons.
To encourage self-directed learning.
To extend what students know by having them apply
to new situation.
To integrate students’ abilities by applying many
different skills to a single task.
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Objectives
6.3 Homework Policy
Forms of Homework Writing
Reading
Problems to be Solved
School Project
Research via New Media
Book Review
Oral Practices
Craft Work
Preparation for Class Presentation
E-Homework
Revision for a Test 33
6.4 Homework Policy
Weekly Homework Guidelines (2-days grace
period)
For school days: P1/P2: Not more than 1.5 hours per day
(inclusive of all subjects)
P3/P4: Not more than 2.0 hours per day
(inclusive of all subjects)
P5/P6: Not more than 2.5 hours per day
(inclusive of all subjects)
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6.5 Cyberwellness
Location of the computer
Length of time spent on computer
Check on their content
Self-discipline
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6.6 Finance
P6 Enrichment Programmes
1. Aesthetic Dance Programme for Graduation
Ceremony
– cost borne by pupil
2. Drawing & Painting Using Watercolour
– cost borne by school
3. Percussion Music Programme
– cost borne by school
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6.7 School Safety
The school gantry will be closed at 0735
for the morning session to facilitate
morning assembly and flag-raising
ceremony.
Vehicles are not allowed to be driven into
the school compound during the dismissal
times.
Please refrain from parking your vehicles
outside the school.
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6.8 School Safety
To ensure the safety of your child, all
visitors to the school are required to
exchange their identification cards for
visitor passes before reporting to the
General Office.
Exception to the rule only applies during
school initiated events/workshops.
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6.9 School Safety
Whenever your child is unable to attend
school, parents should call the school at
6793 3419 or SMS to 8511 7516 in the
following format: [Name;Class;Reason] by
0830 to inform the school of his/her
absence.
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7. Questions & Answers
Parents’ Support Group
You are invited to join the PSG as a
member to contribute to the development
of your child.
Application form will be issued to all
parents via your child.
Please submit to the form teachers by the
deadline given.
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P6 Form Teachers
Class Name
6A Ms Lau Chin Yong
6B Mdm Beena Prabhakaran
6C Ms Gladys Ong
6D Mrs Sophia Ow Yong
6E Mrs Jessie Teow
6F Ms Juwiana Masnawi
6F1 Mr Alphonsus Png Kuan Meng
Level Manager – Ms Gladys Ong
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Dear Parents,
If you wish to have further
discussions with the teachers,
please make an
appointment with
them.
You may visit the school website for
today’s Briefing Slides.
http://www.jurongwestpri.moe.edu.sg/
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Thank
You