Top 3 themes for the PSLE English Composition exam for 2022 In a previous post, we talked about the common themes and titles for the PSLE English Composition exam. Naturally, new themes have been added over the years to test the students’ writing and thinking abilities. As the Primary 6 Preliminary Examinations are over , …
Primary 5 composition topic – Introduction In one of our previous posts, we highlighted the common titles for the Primary 5 composition exam. Today, we are going to use a model sample to illustrate how to write a story for a Primary 5 composition topic as according to exam requirements. Point (1) – Begin with …
Although most pupils focus on the different ways to start a Primary school composition, knowing how to end it with a proper conclusion is just as important. Why is a conclusion important for a Primary school composition? A conclusion provides a complete ending to the story. By reading the conclusion, a reader should clearly understand …
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For the Primary 4 composition exam, pupils are expected to be able to write a descriptive story of considerable length with meaningful content. The first step to doing this is to choose the right picture or pictures to write the composition. When choosing a picture to write a composition, pupils often select the one which …
In the PSLE composition exam, it is most important to write a composition which fully reflects the title. For example, a pupil wrote a composition based on the title “An Unexpected Visit“. However , after reading it, the marker thinks that there was no unexpected visit written in any part of the composition. Consequently, the …
Many children often find it difficult to learn to write a composition as there is no fixed answer to writing each composition. Writing a composition requires detailed content which is expressed using a strong command of the language. Some children are do not know what to write in a composition while some other children do …
As the PSLE composition exam is around the corner, this is the first in our series of articles on composition writing. This is to help parents and pupils better understand just how to achieve a good score for the composition exam. For the Primary 6 PSLE composition exam, the first and most important component is …
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Question: My child is in Primary 3 now. Should he memorise idioms and similes for his writing? Answer: Idioms and similes form a part of the required vocabulary that each student should possess but not the whole. It is beneficial for students to know the common idioms and similes and make use of a sprinkling …