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SOCIAL STUDIES  

Objectives

To equip pupils with knowledge, skills as well as attitudes and values to make informed decisions and enabling pupils to communicate and work as a team in a multi-cultural and interdependent world.

 
   

Curriculum Focus

Level

Key Topics

Primary 1

People in the School
Places in the School

Primary 2

People in the Neighbourhood
Places and Land used in the Neighbourhood
Festivals of the People in the Neighbourhood

Primary 3

Meeting Our Needs
Entrepreneurship

Primary 4 Singapore before 1819
Our Early Settlers and their Contributions
Founding of Modern Singapore

Primary 5

Singapore during World War II
Singapore’s Struggle for Self-Government
Life after the War

Primary 6

Geographical Overview of Singapore
Singapore’s Progress

 
   

Events & Enrichment Programmes

Level

Event

Implementation Term

Primary 1 - 6

Total Defence Day
IPP – In-Place Protection

Term 1

Primary 1 - 6

Racial Harmony Day

Term 3

Primary 1 - 2 International Friendship Day
- How to greet in 3 different languages
Term 2

Primary 3 - 4

International Friendship Day
- Research on places of interest of other countries

Term 2

Primary 5 - 6

International Friendship Day
Research on Culture and Traditions of Other Countries

Term 2

Primary 5

National Education Show

Term 3

 
 
 
 
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