Sec 2 - Weighted Assessment Guidelines - 2023
Sec 2 - Weighted Assessment Guidelines - 2023
OBJECTIVES:
• To create an awareness about Singapore’s education system
• To appreciate positive aspects of Singapore’s education system
• To communicate effectively in both oral and written forms
LEARNING OUTCOMES
• identify the opportunities they get through learning according to their different
abilities.
• explain how an effective education system plays an important role in students’
holistic development.
• design a creative presentation to showcase the positive aspects of Singapore’s
education system.
• organise the collected information in creative ways - e.g. mind map, pictorial
presentation, graphs.
• demonstrate creative thinking and focus on their language proficiency while
presenting the project.
• acquire the skills to communicate their ideas effectively and persuasively in
both written and oral forms.
• acquire collaborative skills through working in pairs to achieve common goals.
• present the project with confidence within the allotted time frame.
• answer questions posed by their classmates and teacher.
❖ In each pair, the teacher will assign the tasks to the students. Both students
must work together with equal zest to acquire information for the completion of
the project.
❖ Students are to work on the scrapbook in pairs and prepare one scrapbook per
pair.
❖ Students may gather information by using their 21st century multi-media skills.
The students must collect all the relevant information about the project from
authentic sources. They may gather the information from newspaper articles,
magazines, internet, etc.
❖ Students can interview/survey people around them and submit the findings of
the survey in the form of a graph or pie chart.
❖ Students must check their final document for clarity and correct any error in
spelling, grammar, sentence structure or any other linguistic component.
❖ Students need to gather the information and prepare the first draft. They will
submit it to the teacher for feedback and incorporate the suggestions received.
➢ Topic
➢ Full name & NRIC of both the students
➢ Mother tongue language – Hindi
➢ ISPP/Weekend school name
➢ Teacher’s name
(B) Index / Content Page: First page of the scrapbook will display headings, page
numbers and information about the aspect/components on which each student has
worked.
(C) Introduction: On the second page of the scrapbook, the student is to write a
brief introduction about the topic of the project & some general information about
Singapore’s education system.
(D) Content: The scrapbook & Power Point slides should include the following:
❖ Various aspects of Singapore’s education system.
❖ The following is a list students may choose from, or they may choose to write
on their own relevant topic of interest.
• Project-based learning
• Technology for teaching and learning and less dependency on books
• Blended Learning
• Hands-on activities
• Opportunity to learn one’s mother tongue.
• Co-curricular activities
• Differentiated learning program.
• Development of artistic & sporting talents
❖ Explain in detail their reasons for selecting these three aspects and how each
aspect helps students in their learning journey.
❖ State the importance of having a good and effective education system and how
it will encourage the students of various learning abilities to achieve their goals.
(This is just a guideline. Students can write on any other relevant point)
(E) Reflection:
Students should consider the following points:
➢ How this project helped students to learn about Singapore’s education system
and explore various aspects of it?
➢ How has this project enabled the students to discover their learning journey?
(F) Bibliography/Citation: Share the links of the website from which the information
has been taken by the student for the project research.