A little trivia- all the enquiries we received about classes and school work were from mothers except for one! This shows how mothers care for their children! (Of course, dads play a very important role too- afterthe mother’s enquiries, it is usually the fathers who send their kids to our classes!) We will like to[…]
This forum letter (see link) laments how primary school teachers are made to teach all subjects and sometimes may be inept at teaching the subject they are not trained at. This is why at the Study Room, Wei and I work on our forte to provide the best education for our students . We also[…]
Q: How do you compare Study Room with the big establishments? A: It’s like comparing a huge fast food restaurant chain with a small, cosy cafe. The restaurant chain has a standardized menu and outlets throughout the country, so it may be more convenient for you. The cafe owner knows you by your first name,[…]
This is a challenging question that we came across in class today. Here’s the question and two possible methods. Let me know if you have other methods! Question: Mary bought some red marbles and gave half to Noel. Noel bought some blue marbles and gave half to Mary. Mary lost 16 red marbles and Noel[…]
Children, especially the Primary 1 and 2 kids, are very creative and may not have organised thoughts. A parent recently asked me how she can help her son because he tends to write whatever is in his mind for his composition and the story may go out of point. Our P1 and P2 students write[…]
Children, especially the Primary 1 and 2 kids, are very creative and may not have organised thoughts. A parent recently asked me how she can help her son because he tends to write whatever is in his mind for his composition and the story may go out of point. Our P1 and P2 students write[…]
Primary school science requires a fair amount of knowledge of content. To do well, one must also be able to memorise and recall the important concepts. Here are some tips to help: 1. Write notes when you study. The act of writing already helps you to remember what you wrote. 2. Notes have to be[…]
Have you ever wondered this- why are we IN a car but ON a bus?To help you remember this in a more logical manner, try this: -We usually step up the bus, so we are ON it, right? -We don’t step up a car or a taxi, we get into them. So we are IN[…]