“Make the Same” – The Secret to Solving Primary Math Questions Efficiently

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When solving Math problems involving fractions, ratios, and unit conversions, there’s one simple trick that can help: 🔑 “Make the Same.” By aligning denominators, numerators, or total values, we can simplify calculations and avoid mistakes. Let’s go through some examples to see this method in action. Example 1: Boys and Girls in a School The […]

P5 Science Simplified: How We Teach the Respiratory System Effectively

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P5 Science Simplified: How We Teach the Respiratory System Effectively Introduction Understanding the P5 air and respiratory system can be overwhelming due to the many technical terms involved. At LevelUp Tuition, we focus on simplifying these concepts by breaking them down into structured question-answer pairs. This method makes it easier for students to remember the […]

Common Science Keyword Mistakes That Cost Students Marks

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Why Using the Right Science Keywords Matters in Primary School Exams One of the biggest challenges students face in Science examinations is using the correct keywords in their answers. While they may understand the concept, using the wrong terminology can result in losing marks unnecessarily. This is especially critical in Primary 5 Science, where precise […]

Mastering Word Problems: Start from the Right Sentence

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One of the most useful ways to solve word problems effectively is knowing where to start. Many students struggle with word problems not because they don’t understand the math, but because they don’t know which sentence to focus on first. The key? Start from sentences that has the words “equal”, “twice”, “three times”, “more than”, […]

P5 & PSLE Math Exam Guide: Paper 1 & Paper 2 Time Management Tips

The P5 & PSLE Math Exam can be challenging, but with the right time management strategies, students can improve their scores significantly. At LevelUp Tuition, we teach proven techniques to help students maximize their marks in Paper 1 and Paper 2. Understanding the P5 & PSLE Math Exam Structure Paper 1: No Calculator Allowed Paper […]

Mastering Exam Papers: Our Proven Approach to Exam Preparation

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Exam Paper Season It’s exam paper season! During this crucial period, we shift our focus from topical learning to full exam paper practice, ensuring students get the best preparation possible. Here’s how our structured method works to maximize learning and retention. How It Works Week 1: Attempting the Exam Paper & Peer Marking Students attempt […]

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