Primary 3 Problem Solving
Objectives
- Encourage students to adopt the right approach in understanding and solving problems.
- Cultivate students’ interest in Mathematics through challenges to achieve a sense of accomplishment.
| Year End Holiday | Semester 1 (Jan – Mar) |
|---|---|
| – Whole Numbers (Placement/Addition) – Whole Numbers (Addition/Subtraction) – Whole Numbers (Multiplication) – Whole Numbers (Division) – Whole Numbers (4 Operations) – Money – Revision Exercise |
– Whole Numbers(Addition/Subtraction) – Whole Numbers (Multiplication) – Whole Numbers (Division) – Whole Numbers (4 Operations) – Whole Numbers (Order of Operations) – Money – Length & Mass – Revision Exercise |
| March Holiday | Semester 1 (Mar – May) |
| – Length – Mass – Tables & Graphs – Whole Numbers – Fractions – Guess & Check – Revision Exercise – Mock Paper |
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| Mid Year Holiday | Semester 2 (Jun – Sep) |
| – Money – Length – Mass – Volume/Capacity – Fractions – Revision Exercise |
– Tables & Graphs – Fractions – Models – Time – Angles – Area & Perimeter – Guess & Check – Visual Pattern – Revision Exercise |
| September Holiday | Semester 2 (Sep – Nov) |
| – Heuristic Problem Solving – Area & Perimeter – Mock Papers |
Topics covered are subjected to change depending on the ability of students.