Confident Beginnings with Our Lower Primary Programmes
In the Singaporean education system, building a strong foundation in Primary 1 is essential for managing the academic demands of primary school. At Escapade English School, we understand the importance of preparing your child for the rigours of school life.
With no formal assessments until Primary 3, our custom-designed lesson materials are specifically created to help your child develop confidence in learning new concepts and skills, while nurturing a love for learning in a stress-free environment.
Lesson Duration: 1 hr 30 mins
Class size: 6 students
By focusing on building your child's confidence in reading, writing, and speaking, we create an enjoyable learning experience where they feel comfortable asking questions and exploring their interests in a supportive environment.
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Content and Language Mastery
In our Primary 1 programme, students will learn basic language skills, including:
Simple grammar like pronouns and adjectives
Basic tenses (past, present, future)
Everyday phrases, idioms, and similar words
Skills and Techniques
We use fun activities to help students practice important language skills:
Speaking: Children will learn to share their ideas confidently and speak in front of others.
Reading and Writing: Students will understand key ideas in simple stories and learn how to answer questions.
They will also begin writing short stories using pictures and simple descriptions to make their stories more fun.
Contextualized Learning
Students will explore fun and interesting themes that relate to the real world, such as:
Science and technology in daily life
Famous cities
Sports and entertainment
Lesson Duration: 1 hr 30 mins
Class size: 6 students
Master key mathematical concepts and arithmetic skills through engaging activities, worksheets, hands-on projects, and interactive games. Each lesson is designed to develop math skills that are useful in everyday life, such as telling time and counting money, all while aligning with the Singaporean curriculum to ensure a solid foundation in mathematics.
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Content Mastery
Students will learn important math concepts like:
Number sense, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
Ordinal numbers, money, length, time, 2D shapes, patterns, and picture graphs
They will use problem-solving methods like making lists, drawing diagrams, and restating the problem to solve word problems.
Skills and Techniques
Students will:
Draw models to represent word problems (part-whole and comparison models)
Use methods like making lists, finding patterns, and restating problems to solve challenges
Learn to use tools like rulers and measuring tapes to measure lengths and draw line segments
Develop critical thinking with challenging problems and Math Olympiad exercises
Applied Learning
Students will:
Use hands-on activities and tools in class, like collecting data from classmates to create graphs and analyze data
Review concepts using special concept cards, story-based revision booklets, and take-home materials
Discover how math connects to the real world through arts, crafts, and presentations, such as designing buildings using shapes and patterns.