3. Names in the news
Places in the news
Madam Ng Lye Poh!
Mr Lim Hock Chee
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital!
Sembawang Park
Words in the News
(Pg4)!
abducted!
kidnap!
ransom!
negotiate
(Pg6)!
distraught!
staggering
(amount))!
perpetrators!
(Pg12)!
holistically!
co-curricular
activities!
empathy!
compassion
(Pg20)!
sanitary!
contraption!
porcelain!
4. Tricked and Abducted
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Mdm Ng told her son was hurt!
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She was taken to an unknown
location!
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Kidnap ordeal lasted over 12
hours!
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Kidnappers demanded a
ransom of $20 million!
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They were soon arrested
5. Kidnapped in Singapore
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Singapore has tough laws and
penalties!
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Crimes like kidnapping are
rare, but still possible!
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How did the word “kidnap”
get its name?!
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How do some kidnappers
select their victims?!
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What can you do to keep
yourself safe?
6. Holistic development
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New system called “Leaps 2.0”
being launched by MOE!
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Secondary school pupils are being
encouraged to excel in areas
outside of homework!
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Recognises their efforts in CCA
and community service projects by
awarding points!
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How do these points benefit the
pupils?!
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What do you think of giving
pupils points for doing this?
7. Want to play rough? Gear up
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Active people often get bruises!
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Read on to find out what a
bruise is!
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Why do people get bruises?!
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How can you reduce the odds
of getting bruises?
8. How do toilets flush?
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First flushing toilet invented in
31BC, Britain (how long ago
was this?)!
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Read on to find out how a
toilet works, and its various
parts!
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How did people dispose of
their waste before the flushing
toilet?
