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Syllabus learning hubs
Structured guides by topic — not random blog posts. Pick your level, then open a hub for explainers, worked examples, and exam tips.
Primary (P1–P5)
- Bar modelsMathematicsBar models and problem-solving skills from Primary 4–5 — visual methods Singapore students use.
- ComprehensionEnglish LanguagePrimary 4–6 English comprehension — inference, evidence, and answering in full sentences.
- DecimalsMathematicsDecimals for Primary 4–5 — place value, rounding, and operations with clear steps.
- Diversity of living thingsScienceClassification, habitats, and adaptation for Primary 3–4 Science — clear and visual.
- FractionsMathematicsFractions from Primary 3–5 — equivalence, comparison, and word problems before PSLE.
- Life cyclesScienceLife cycles in plants and animals for Primary 3–5 — stages, diagrams, and exam keywords.
- Number sense and operationsMathematicsCounting, place value, and basic operations for young learners — simple steps parents can support.
PSLE (Primary 6)
- Algebra and patternsMathematicsNumber patterns, simple algebra, and nth-term style questions for PSLE.
- CompositionEnglish LanguagePSLE English Paper 1 (2026): situational writing (16 marks), continuous writing (40 marks), planning, PACT and story structure — guides and free practice for Singapore students.
- ComprehensionEnglish LanguagePSLE comprehension: inference, evidence, and answering in complete sentences.
- ForcesScienceForces, friction, pulleys, and simple machines for PSLE — with common mistakes.
- Fractions and RatiosMathematicsPSLE fractions, ratios, models, and word problems explained for Primary 6 students.
- Geometry and measurementMathematicsArea, perimeter, volume, angles, and nets for PSLE Math — with worked examples.
- Heat and energyScienceHeat transfer, temperature, and energy forms for PSLE Science — exam-style answering.
- Oral examinationEnglish LanguagePSLE English Oral (2026): reading aloud, stimulus-based conversation, PACT and PEERS — guides and free practice for Singapore students.
- PercentageMathematicsPSLE percentage questions: discounts, GST-style problems, and common traps for Primary 6.
Lower Secondary (Sec 1–2)
O Level (Sec 4–5)
- Acids bases and saltsChemistryAcids, bases, neutralisation, and salt preparation for O Level Chemistry.
- AlgebraElementary MathematicsFactorising, quadratics, simultaneous equations, and algebra exam skills for O Level EMath.
- Cell division and geneticsBiologyMitosis, meiosis, DNA, and inheritance basics for O Level Biology.
- ComprehensionEnglish LanguageO Level comprehension, summary, and inference skills — natural answering style.
- DifferentiationAdditional MathematicsStep-by-step differentiation for O Level Additional Math: rules, worked examples, exam traps, and practice.
- Electricity and magnetismPhysicsO Level Pure Physics electricity and magnetism (2026): Ohm's law, series and parallel circuits, power, electromagnetic induction — guides and free practice for Singapore students.
- Forces and pressurePhysicsNewton's laws, friction, pressure, and moments for O Level Physics.
- IntegrationAdditional MathematicsIndefinite and definite integration, area under curve, O Level AMath.
- KinematicsPhysicsSpeed, velocity, acceleration, and graphs for O Level Pure Physics.
- Mole ConceptChemistryMole concept, molar mass, and mole calculations for O Level Chemistry — explained simply.
- OralChinese LanguageO Level Chinese Oral (2026): e-oral video conversation, passage reading, picture discussion and spoken interaction — guides and free practice for Singapore students.
- Periodic table and bondingChemistryPeriodic trends, ionic/covalent bonding, and structure for O Level Chem.
- Situational writingEnglish LanguageEmail, letter, report, and speech formats for O Level situational writing.
- Source-based case studySocial StudiesO Level Social Studies source-based case study (2026): inference, reliability, usefulness, comparison and provenance — guides and free SBQ practice for Singapore students.
- Statistics and probabilityElementary MathematicsMean, median, charts, and probability for O Level EMath.
- StoichiometryChemistryStoichiometry for O Level Chemistry — guides, worked examples, and practice for Singapore students.
- TrigonometryAdditional MathematicsTrig identities, equations, and R-formula style questions for AMath.
- TrigonometryElementary MathematicsSine, cosine, tangent, bearings, and 3D trig for O Level EMath.
- VectorsElementary MathematicsVectors, magnitude, and coordinate geometry applications for O Level.
A Level / JC
- Essay writingGeneral PaperGP essay structure, arguments, examples, and rebuttals for Singapore A Level.
- FunctionsMathematicsFunctions, domain/range, transformations, and graphs for JC H2 Math.
- IntegrationMathematicsIntegration by parts, substitution, and applications for JC H2 Math.
- MechanicsPhysicsForces, momentum, energy, and circular motion for JC H2 Physics.
- Molecular geneticsBiologyDNA replication, transcription, translation, and gene expression for JC H2 Bio.
- Organic chemistryChemistryFunctional groups, mechanisms, and synthesis pathways for JC H2 Organic.
- Physical chemistryChemistryChemical kinetics, equilibria, and energetics for JC H2 Chemistry.
- VectorsMathematicsVector equations, lines, planes, and scalar product for JC H2 Math.
Free study resources
Practise with sample questions and past-year papers — organised by level and subject for Singapore students.
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