{"id":297,"date":"2016-10-30T02:48:13","date_gmt":"2016-10-30T02:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theschoolingsociety.com.sg\/xiaozhuangyuan\/\/?page_id=297"},"modified":"2018-07-15T16:28:08","modified_gmt":"2018-07-15T08:28:08","slug":"english-p3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.theschoolingsociety.com.sg\/xiaozhuangyuan\/primary-programme-2\/english\/english-p3\/","title":{"rendered":"English P3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-fullwidth-1  fusion-parallax-none hundred-percent-fullwidth\" style=\"border-color:#eae9e9;border-bottom-width: 0px;border-top-width: 0px;border-bottom-style: solid;border-top-style: solid;padding-bottom:0px;padding-top:20px;padding-left:;padding-right:;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\"><style type=\"text\/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">.fusion-fullwidth-1 {\n                            padding-left: px !important;\n                            padding-right: px !important;\n                        }<\/style><div class=\"fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-one-third fusion-layout-column fusion-spacing-yes\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"><a href=\"..\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theschoolingsociety.com.sg\/xiaozhuangyuan\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Primary-English-selected.svg\" alt=\"Primary English\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-two-third fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes subpage-menu\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding:0px;\"><div class=\"submenu-container\">\r\n<a href=\"..\/english-p1\"><div class=\"submenu-title\">Primary 1<\/div><\/a>\r\n<span class=\"submenu-sep\">|<\/span>\r\n<a href=\"..\/english-p2\"><div class=\"submenu-title\">Primary 2<\/div><\/a>\r\n<span class=\"submenu-sep\">|<\/span>\r\n<a href=\"..\/english-p3\"><div class=\"submenu-title sub-menu-active\">Primary 3<\/div><\/a>\r\n<span class=\"submenu-sep\">|<\/span>\r\n<a href=\"..\/english-p4\"><div class=\"submenu-title\">Primary 4<\/div><\/a>\r\n<span class=\"submenu-sep\">|<\/span>\r\n<a href=\"..\/english-p5\"><div class=\"submenu-title\">Primary 5<\/div><\/a>\r\n<span class=\"submenu-sep\">|<\/span>\r\n<a href=\"..\/english-p6\"><div class=\"submenu-title\">Primary 6<\/div><\/a>\r\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-full fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes subpage-breadcrumb\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding:10px 0 0 0;\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><a href=\"..\/..\/..\/\">Home<\/a> &gt;\u00a0<a href=\"..\/..\/\">Programmes<\/a> &gt;\u00a0<a href=\"..\/\">English<\/a> &gt;\u00a0<a href=\"#\">English Primary 3<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-half fusion-layout-column fusion-spacing-yes subpage-content-col-box\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><div class=\"subpage-content-header-box\">\n<p><span style=\"border-right: 1px #fff solid; float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-342\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theschoolingsociety.com.sg\/xiaozhuangyuan\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/English-Icon-01.png\" alt=\"English Icon\" width=\"41\" height=\"auto\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subpage-content-header\">Reading widely<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p>At Primary 3, students will be encouraged to read what they enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>We do this by weaving in captivating and thought provoking excerpts from a \u0003carefully curated list of classic and current literature that will excite and stretch 9-year-olds to read beyond Enid Blyton and Geronimo Stilton.<\/p>\n<p>Group discussions will help students sharpen their oral skills.\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-359\" style=\"margin-left: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theschoolingsociety.com.sg\/xiaozhuangyuan\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/English-Icon-05.png\" alt=\"English Icon\" width=\"30\" height=\"auto\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-half fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes subpage-content-col-box\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><div class=\"subpage-content-header-box\">\n<p><span style=\"border-right: 1px #fff solid; 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A variety of captivating and unusual comprehension passages will be designed from fiction and non-fiction sources<\/p>\n<p>Our strategy is to make each lesson exciting by teaching the students new and unexpected topics via these comprehension articles.<\/p>\n<p>Comprehension skills will involve more direct and factual questions and answers with some inferential skills to stretch them. Through these \u0003questions, students will learn to pick out contextual clues from passages.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-half fusion-layout-column fusion-spacing-yes subpage-content-col-box\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><div class=\"subpage-content-header-box\">\n<p><span style=\"border-right: 1px #fff solid; float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-342\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theschoolingsociety.com.sg\/xiaozhuangyuan\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/English-Icon-03.png\" alt=\"English Icon\" width=\"41\" height=\"auto\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subpage-content-header\">Composition skills<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p>The students will be taught writing and planning skills for the composition component through a scaffolded approach.<\/p>\n<p>Writing is particularly challenging for students at this developmental stage as many would have limited life experience and vocabulary.<\/p>\n<p>We overcome this hurdle by exposing them to different settings and a variety of topics in specially customised and graphically appealing Cloze and Vocabulary worksheets.<\/p>\n<p>Students will learn about characterisation through detailed analysis of specially written lessons that are based on movies, unique characters in literature or inspiring real life heroes.<\/p>\n<p>We aim to teach them that writing is just another story telling skill.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-one-half fusion-layout-column fusion-column-last fusion-spacing-yes subpage-content-col-box\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\"><div class=\"subpage-content-header-box\">\n<p><span style=\"border-right: 1px #fff solid; float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"subpage-icon-oversize\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-342\" 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