1. The document is a letter from a school informing parents about an upcoming Primary 3 Semestral Assessment 1 across three subjects: English, Mathematics, and Science. 2. Details are provided on the format, topics covered, and dates of tests for each subject. English assessments include oral, composition, and multiple choice questions. Mathematics assessments cover chapters on numbers, addition, subtraction, and word problems. Science assessments cover classifying living and non-living things as well as plants and animals. 3. Parents are asked to ensure their children are prepared and can contact the form teacher if they have any clarifications.

1. 2C Burghley Drive
Singapore 558979
Tel: 6288 6930 Fax:6281 4132
Email: chijolgcs@moe.edu.sg
REF: 2012 /Primary 3 Semestral Assessment 1
13th April 2012
Dear Parent/Guardian,
Re: Primary 3 Semestral Assessment 1
[ English (EL) / Mathematics / Science ]
Please be informed of the following details for the Primary 3 Semestral Assessment 1.
Subject Day / Date Topics Covered Format of paper
EL Oral Thursday, General Reading
26th April Picture Discussion
2012 Conversation
EL Composition Monday, General Refer to the
th
30 April composition exercises
2012
English Tuesday, To study the theme, grammar Picture matching
Language 8th May 2012 and vocabulary items found in (4 qns of 1m each)
the worksheet booklets of the Text Stimulus
big books taught. Please note (4 qns of 1m each)
that the grammar and MCQ Vocabulary
vocabulary items tested may (6 qns of 1m each)
be beyond the syllabus. MCQ Grammar
Unit 1 : A Kitten for the King (8 qns of 1m each)
Unit 2 : Fearless Phil MCQ Comprehension
Unit 3 : The Sunflower That (5 qns of 2m each)
Went Flop Grammar Cloze 1 –
Unit 4 : The Wolf’s Story Personal Pronouns
Unit 5 : What’s This? (4 qns of 1m each)
Unit 6 : Mystery of Missing Grammar Cloze 2 –
Big Wig Subject - Verb
Unit 7 : The Gruffalo Agreement
Unit 8: Stephanie Investigates (4 qns of 1m each)
Unit 9: Thank You, Mr T! Comprehension Cloze
Unit 10: Camille and the (4 qns of 1m each)
Editing for Spelling
Sunflowers
and Punctuation
(4 qns of I mark each)
Open – ended
comprehension
Aesthetics (5 qns of 2m each)
2010/09/07 Note Taking
(6 qns of 1m each)
Total marks: 64
Duration: 1 hr 30 mins
Sports
2009/08

2. 2C Burghley Drive
Singapore 558979
Tel: 6288 6930 Fax:6281 4132
Email: chijolgcs@moe.edu.sg
Mathematics Tuesday, Chapter 1: Part 1
9th May 2012 Numbers to 10 000 MCQ
Chapter 2: (20 qns of 2m each)
Addition of Numbers Within 10
000 Part 2
Chapter 3: -Short answer
Subtraction of Numbers Within questions
10 000 (20 qns of 2m each)
Chapter 4: -Long answer
Solving Word Problems 1 - questions
Addition and Subtraction (5 qns of 4m each)
Chapter 5:
Multiplication Tables Of 6, 7, 8 Total marks: 100
and 9 Duration: 1 hr 45 mins
Chapter 6: Multiplication
Chapter 7: Division
Chapter 8:
Solving Word Problems 2 –
Multiplication and Division
Chapter 13: Bar Graphs
Science Friday, My Pals Are Here – Diversity Booklet A
1th
11 May Chapter 1: Classifying things MCQ
2012 Chapter 2: Living and non – (30 qns of 2m each)
living things
Chapter 3: Plants Booklet B
Chapter 4: Animals Open – ended
Chapter 5: Classifying Animals questions
Chapter 6: Fungi and Bacteria (20 qns of 2m each)
Total marks: 100
Duration: 1 hr 30 mins
We seek your support and guidance in ensuring that your daughter / ward is prepared for
the Semestral Assessment 1.
For any clarifications, please contact the form teacher of your daughter’s class.
Thank you.
Mdm Rahaini (P3 Level Coordinator / Form Teacher of 3 Integrity)
Aesthetics
2010/09/07
Sports
2009/08