PSLE Science Booklet B: two lines means two lines
One of our teachers on what she changed this week for P6 students who write too much in Booklet B. Her classroom rule: if the question gives you two lines, anything past the second line doesn’t get read. Four lines, four lines. It sounds harsh and it is the point — it forces the planning […]
PSLE Science: parallel veins or net veins??
Net veins branch out like a net. Parallel veins run side by side in straight lines – like the veins on a pandan leaf. Branching out: net veins. Side by side: parallel veins. Book a trial class or WhatsApp us at 9826 4717.
PSLE: why we stopped trying to make class “fun”
From our weekly teachers' meeting, where each teacher shares one thing from the week. Last year this teacher spent most of his effort on the content, teaching concepts very hard. This year he put it into the classroom environment instead: protecting the quiet time where each child works on their own. What he noticed is […]
PSLE Science: why Singapore breeds 769 million mosquitoes (inside Project Wolbachia)
Why does Singapore BREED 769 MILLION mosquitoes?? PSLE Science Singapore has a building that breeds mosquitoes on purpose. 769,265,663 of them so far. And it is to get rid of mosquitoes. Inside, you walk the whole life cycle: eggs on paper that survive nine months bone dry and hatch overnight in water. Larvae that shed […]
PSLE Maths 2026: ratio marks needing insight fell from 68% to 21%
We went through 920 questions from eleven schools’ 2026 P6 prelim papers and their 2025 papers. Nine schools sat both years, so those nine are the fair comparison. The share of ratio marks needing real insight fell from 68% to 21% – and before-and-after questions moved into whole numbers and percentage. Full breakdown: https://www.leveluptuition.sg/2026-p6-maths-prelims/ Book […]
PSLE Science: every leaf idea, filmed up close
Every leaf idea your child needs for PSLE Science, filmed up close on the plants downstairs. 0:00 This cactus has leaves??0:10 Parts of a leaf0:23 Net veins0:30 Parallel veins0:38 Jagged edge or straight edge0:48 Leaf colours0:52 Cactus: why spines?1:06 Recap Key words: leaf blade, main vein, smaller veins, leaf stalk, net veins, parallel veins, jagged […]