Primary 5


Problem Solving Heuristic  -  Problem Solving  -  Problem Solving Basic


Primary 5 Problem Solving Heuristic


Objectives

  1. Enhance students' conception in Mathematics through various techniques and methods of solving
  2. Inspire students to investigate Mathematical concepts and acquire analytical thinking skills to further understand and appreciate the concepts

Course Outline

  • Listing
  • Patterns
  • Guess & Check Method
  • Working Backward Method
  • Using Model
  • Constants - Total
  • Constants – Difference
  • Constants – Single Subject
  • Remainders
  • Grouping
  • Short or Extra Concept

 

Year End Holiday


- Patterns
- Whole Numbers
- Fractions
- Angles
- Constant Total
- Constant Difference
- Constant Single
  Subject
- Systematic Listing
- Using Models
- Area & Perimeter 
- Revision Exercise

Semester 1
(Jan - Mar) 

- Fractions
- Decimals
- Ratio
- Guess and Check
- Short or Extra
- Working Backwards
- Remainder
- Models
- Revision Exercise

March Holiday


- Fractions, Decimals
- Ratio
- Summation
- Revision Exercise

Semester 1
(Mar - May) 

- Fractions, Decimals
  and Ratio
- Grouping and sets
- Constant Total
- Constant Difference
- Constant Single
  Subject
- Decimals
- Average
- Revision Exercise
- Systematic Listing 

Mid Year Holiday


- Decimals
- Properties of
  Triangles
- Properties of
  Quadrilaterals
- Percentage
- Volume
- Average, Rate
- Line Graphs
- Revision Exercise 

Semester 2
(Jun - Sep) 

- Fractions, Decimals,
  Ratio & Percentage
- Properties of
  Triangles and
  Quadrilaterals
- Constant Questions
- Area and Perimeter
- Volume
- Replacement Concept
- Revision Exercise

September Holiday


- Fractions, Decimals,
  Ratio & Percentage
- Area & Perimeter
- Revision Exercise

Semester 2
(Sep - Nov) 

- Units and Parts
- Cross Multiplication
- Mock Papers

 

Topics covered are subjected to change depending on the ability of students.


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Primary 5 Problem Solving


Objectives

  1. Encourage students to adopt the right approach in understanding and solving problems
  2. Cultivate students' interest in Mathematics through challenges to achieve a sense of accomplishment.

Course Outline

  • Problem solving on syllabus based topics
  • Focus on Whole Numbers, Fractions, Decimals, Ratio, Percentage
  • Non-routine questions

 

Year End Holiday


- Whole Numbers
- Decimals
- Fractions
- Ratio
- Area & Perimeter
- Revision Exercise

Semester 1
(Jan - Mar) 

- Whole Numbers
- Fractions
- Decimals
- Area & Perimeter
  (Squares &
  Rectangles)
- Revision Exercise

March Holiday


- Whole Numbers,
  Fractions & Decimals
- Ratio
- Area and Perimeter
  (Triangles)
- Heuristic PS
- Revision

Semester 1
(Mar - May) 

- Whole Numbers,
  Fractions & Decimals
- Average
- Ratio
- Measurements
- Area & Perimeter
  (Triangles)
- Mock Paper
- Revision Exercise

Mid Year Holiday


- Fractions
- Ratio
- Average
- Percentage
- Constant Total
- Constant Difference
- Revision Exercise

Semester 2
(Jun - Sep) 

- Average
- Volume
- Angles
- Percentage
- Area of Triangles and
  4 sided figures
- Revision Exercise

September Holiday


- Geometry
- Heuristic PS
- Fraction, Decimals,
  Ratio & Percentage
- Mock Paper
- Revision Exercise

Semester 2
(Sep - Nov) 

- Fractions, Decimals,
  Ratio & Percentage
- Mock Papers

 

Topics covered are subjected to change depending on the ability of students.


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Primary 5 Problem Solving Basic


Objectives

  1. Enhance students' understanding and aptitude in problem solving
  2. Develop students' interest in Mathematics through challenges to achieve a sense of accomplishment

Core Topics

  • Whole Numbers
  • Fractions
  • Decimals
  • Ratio
  • Percentage

 

Year End Holiday


- Whole Numbers
- Decimals
- Fractions
- Ratio
- Revision

Semester 1
(Jan - Mar) 

- Whole Numbers
- Fractions
- Area of Triangle
- Revision

March Holiday


- Fractions
- Working Backwards
- Model Drawings
- Guess and Check
- Revision

Semester 1
(Mar - May) 

- Decimals
- Area of Triangle
- Average
- Ratio
- Measurements
- Revision 

Mid Year Holiday


- Whole Numbers &
  Fractions
- Decimals
- Average
- Rate
- Area of Triangle
- Ratio
- Percentage
- Revision

Semester 2
(Jun - Sep) 

- Average
- Angles
- Area & Perimeter
- Percentage
- Area of Triangle
- Volume
- Revision

September Holiday


- Decimals
- Fractions
- Revision 

Semester 2
(Sep - Nov) 

- Fractions, Ratio,
  Percentage
- Revision

 

Topics covered are subjected to change depending on the ability of students.


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