Parent-Teacher Meeting (PTM)

5 January 2019, Saturday

Form Teacher 1: Ms Tan Sheng Xian

Form Teacher 2: Mr Rosli Bin Hamim

Contact Information: 6474 8934 ext. 224 / 208

E-mail add: tan_sheng_xian@moe.edu.sg

INTRODUCTION

SCHOOL HOURSDay School Hours Remarks

Mon 7.20 am – 1:30 pm

Tue 7.20 am – 1:30 pm

Wed 7.20 am - 2.00 pm

CCA day

(2.30pm – 5.30 pm)

Letters from CCA

teachers will be

given regarding the

exact timings

Thu 7.20 am - 3.30 pm ALP

Fri 7.20 am - 12.30 pm

Programmes are catered to help students transit from primary to secondary school life

These programmes also help to build students’ character and provide a holistic education

KEY PROGRAMMES

Key Programmes

Transitional Workshop

Social Skills Booster (SSB) Lessons

Level Values-in-Action (VIA)

Applied Learning Programme (ALP)

Swimming

FOCUS FOR SEMESTER 1(for 1E3)

•EmpathyExperience of understanding another person's thoughts, feelings, and condition from his or her point of view, rather than from one's own

•Friendship

BASIC CLASS RULES• Respect – raise your hand before speaking,

listen when others are talking. Respect teachers, school staff, peers and school properties.

• Focus - Be on task and be prepared to learn everyday.

• Responsible – submit your homework on time, do your best in your school work and CCA. Do your classroom duty.

BASIC EXPECTATION• Be in the hall by 7.20 am unless there is valid

reason.

• Be accountable – absence from school must be accompanied by an MC.

• Have an English storybook (not comic book) for reading every morning.

• Have your student handbook with you everyday and use it diligently.

• Ask questions politely if you are unclear.

BASIC EXPECTATION• Homework must be submitted on time and you

must do your best ( ≠perfect) for every assignment.

• Correct your mistakes when your teachers go through the errors. Mistakes are important!

• Be organized and file your work.

• Seek help from your teachers early.

• It is alright to learn slower, but not alright to be lazy.

BASIC EXPECTATIONAn atmosphere of mutual respect and support in the

classroom where everyone feels safe in expressing

concerns or asking questions, and where tolerance and a

sense of common identity and community are

promoted. Students are not to laugh or get angry at

someone who didn’t know the answer, but to be

supportive and applaud their efforts. It is acceptable to

make mistakes when learning, in fact making mistakes

is important for true learning to take place.

UPCOMING EVENTS

DATE EVENT

4 Jan (Fri) Transitional Workshop I & II

9 Jan (Wed) Transitional Workshop III

16, 23 & 30 Jan (Wed)

CCA Trials & Experiences(attachment to various CCAs)

31 Jan (Thur) Start of Applied Learning Programme

TERM 1

UPCOMING EVENTS

DATE EVENT

9 April (Tue) E-Learning Day

18 April (Thu) School Cross-Country

29 May (Wed) Merahan Olympics

30 May (Thu) Last Day of Semester 1

31 May (Fri) Parent-Teacher Meeting (PTM) *selected students

TERM 2

WHAT’S NEW?Lunch Time

For days with dismissal time after 2.00 pm

Wednesdays, Thursdays

Snack Time

Mondays – Thursdays

For recess time 10.00 am or earlier 12 noon

For recess time 10.30 am or later 9.00 am

WHAT’S NEW?Social Skills Booster Programme (SSB)

To develop in students:

A healthy self-esteem & self-efficacy

Ability to manage relational & motivational challenges

WHAT’S NEW?Social Skills Booster Programme (SSB)

Time frame: the whole year

Skills covered:

Being Prepared for Class

Asking for Help

Having a Conversation

Using an Appropriate Voice Tone

Disagreeing Appropriately

Accepting “No” or Consequences

Making an Apology

Most activities have been planned, where letters would have been issued. However there are circumstances that may need students’ involvement.

Parents will receive notification letters from teachers in-charge.

AD-HOC ACTIVITIES

PROMOTION CRITERIA – 1NA&Exp

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ANY OTHER MATTERS

You may refer to the school student handbook for other important school matters.

For example:

Academic requirements

School rules

MOE CCA system

Notes to Students

Please write your index number on the top right hand corner forms (not report book) before submitting.

• Annex A

• Annex B (check if parents/guardian have cancelled correctly)

• Student profiling form

• Student particular form (medical)

• Report book

• Class Motto and CMC indication form

Questions & Answers

Thank You very much

for joining us together!