Briefing by Year HeadP1 Orientation 2020

15 November

Mdm Siti Halizah Binte Hamzah

Year Head

Lower Primary

siti_halizah_hamzah@moe.edu.sg

Ms Kuan Wai Ling

Assistant Year Head

Lower Primary

kuan_wai_ling@moe.edu.sg

First Week of School

Attire Date/Day

School uniform with school tie

2 January 2020, Thu

PE Attire 3 January 2020, Fri

Items for the first day of school (all labelled with name and class)

• An English or a Mother Tongue storybook

• Pencil case with sharpened pencils, eraser, ruler and sharpener

• Colour pencils

• Water-bottle

• Money in wallet/purse (between $2.00 -$2.50)

• Healthy snacks (for snack time)

P1 Recess Buddy

• Recess

• Parents are allowed to observe their child during recess at the school canteen only on the first day of school (2 Jan 2020, Thu)

• P6 students will buddy P1 students for the first week of school

Snack Break

• 10 min snack break at 12.00 p.m.

• Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays

• Prepare a healthy dry snack

• Try out snack break at home

P1 Information Card (Front)

P1 Information Card (Back)

P1 First Week of School

Dismissal Timings

Date/Day Dismissal Timing

2 January 2020, Thu 1.15 p.m.

3 January 2020, Fri 2.15 p.m.

Transiting to Primary 1

• Differences between pre-school and

primary school

obigger learning environment

olonger school hours

omore interaction with peers and

teachers

Transiting to Primary 1

• A smooth transition is made when your

child/ward:

o feels safe and comfortable in his/her

new environment.

o is able to manage the daily challenges

of school life.

Transiting to Primary 1

• Social skills

• Personal hygiene

• Looking out for traffic

• Organising school bag

• Counting money and receiving change

How can I prepare my child for Primary 1?

• Relating to others

• Developing good habits

• Nurturing positive learning attitudes

• Creating a conducive learning environment

Parent- Child Activity Book

Parent- Child Activity Book

Parents Gateway

• Engage closely with school

• Receive information

• Perform a range of administrative functions

- Give consent for school trips

- Declare travels

Download Parents Gateway!