The Eton Academy

English Enrichment Classes for Nursery 2 (Toddlers & Preschoolers)
At Nursery 2, your child is just at the beginning of his or her learning journey. At The Eton Academy, we believe in nurturing each child’s curiosity about learning through the use of structured-inquiry in our enrichment classes.
 
Using investigative learning, interactive activities and discussions, our teachers will help your toddler to make authentic connections to the real world, as well as enable your preschooler to build confidence in asking questions and expressing his or her own thoughts and feelings.
 
Class Duration: 1 hour 45 mins
Class Size: Maximum 8 students
Nursery 2 English
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We get your child interested in penmanship and writing by inquiring into carefully curated children’s books, learning from the best writing techniques and how to emulate them.
RAISING READERS
We incorporate phonics, sight words, songs and rhymes into our lessons to reinforce the phonics sounds learnt to help your child read and blend words easily, building a strong foundation and an interest in reading.
BE HEARD
Our lessons include weekly inquiry themes and class discussions to encourage your toddler to be an active listener and an articulate speaker, developing their own voice and perspective.
BE CURIOUS
Your child will be exposed to a wide range of themes to help your child to draw connections to daily life (e.g., biodiversity, young game-changers) to get them to think beyond the classroom academia.
BE INFORMED
After each lesson, parents receive a summary of what was covered in class, as well as suggested activities to reinforce learning at home.
 
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In the programme, your child will learn to:
Level 1 (14 weeks)
·       blend, decode and sound out: 
·       consonant-vowel-consonant families (short vowel sounds) 
·       consonant blends
·       gain an introduction to basic sight words (high frequency words)
·       read phrases
Level 2 (12 weeks)
·       blend, decode and sound out: 
·       consonant-vowel-consonant families (long vowel sounds) 
·       r-controlled vowel sounds
·       consonant and vowel digraphs
·       gain an introduction to more sight words (high frequency words)
·       read phrases and sentences
*Classes are suitable for children K1 to P1 children (5-7 years old)

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Kindergarten 1 English
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We get your child interested in writing by inquiring into award-winning children’s literature, learning from the best writing techniques and how to emulate them. Basic grammar concepts and independent crafting of sentences are introduced throughout each term to hone your preschooler’s writing skills.
RAISING READERS
We incorporate phonics, sight words, songs and rhymes into our lessons, building a strong foundation and an interest in reading.
BE HEARD
Our lessons encourage your child to be an active listener and an articulate speaker, developing his or her own voice and perspective.
 
BE CURIOUS
Your child will be exposed to a wide range of themes, and prompted to explore real-world topics as diverse as game changers like Helen Keller or floating cities around the world to get him or her to think beyond the classroom academia.
BE INFORMED
After each lesson, parents receive a summary of what was covered in class, as well as suggested activities to reinforce learning at home.
Kindergarten 1 Mathematics
UNDERSTANDING MATHS IN THE WORLD
We structure our lessons around weekly investigative problems to help your child draw authentic connections to real-world situations and develop a greater appreciation for the subject.
ENGAGING IN HANDS-ON LEARNING
We give your child a fun learning experience by using manipulatives, interactive activities and mini projects.
USING HEURISTICS
Our classes are tailored to help your preschooler to think about maths in broader terms than just rote learning.
EXPLORING MATHS THROUGH LITERATURE
Students are introduced to mathematical concepts through carefully curated children’s literature to enhance student engagement and better visualize abstract ideas.
BE CHALLENGED
Stretch activities are included in every lesson to help your preschooler deepen his or her understanding of each math concept.
BE INFORMED
After each lesson, parents receive a summary of what was covered in class, as well as suggested activities to reinforce learning at home.
 
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Primary 1 English
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Students develop the essential skills of writing, reading comprehension, vocabulary acquisition as well as proficiency in grammar rules as covered in the MOE Primary 1 syllabus.
Your child will be equipped with an arsenal of writing techniques to draw from when writing compositions and other text types.
We get your child interested in writing by inquiring into children’s books, learning best writing and characterization techniques and how to emulate them.
RAISING READERS
We incorporate passages taken from literary works and non-fiction into our curriculum, exposing your child to different text types while honing his or her reading comprehension skills.
GETTING GRAMMAR RIGHT
We help your child build a strong language foundation through a variety of language exercises that help to reinforce grammar rules.
BE HEARD
Our lessons encourage your child to be an active listener and an articulate speaker, developing his or her own voice and perspective.
Presentations and mini projects are integrated into our lessons to hone your child’s critical thinking and public speaking skills.
BE CURIOUS
A broad range of inquiry themes (e.g., sustainability, automation and engineering) are introduced over the school year to broaden your child’s knowledge about different issues around the world, encouraging him or her to think beyond the classroom academia.
Primary 1 Mathematics
Curriculum and lessons have been designed to be in alignment with the MOE primary school syllabus and mathematics framework so that your child will have a solid foundation in Primary 1.
UNDERSTANDING MATHS IN THE REAL WORLD
Weekly investigative problems help your child to see how maths applies in real-world situations and are used to familiarize your child with problem-solving heuristics.
ENGAGING IN HANDS-ON LEARNING
We give your child a fun learning experience by using manipulatives, interactive activities and class projects.
USING HEURISTICS
Your child will learn different methods aligned with the MOE syllabus to tackle problem sums.
REGULAR REVIEW
Ensure your child gets the most out of each lesson through our three-pronged Readiness-Engagement-Mastery approach.
Enable your child to reflect on and evaluate his or her own learning via mastery checkpoints in the form of fun puzzles, short quizzes or activities.
BE CHALLENGED
Stretch activities, which include more challenging problems to topics introduced in class, help your child to explore math concepts on a deeper level.
 
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Primary 2 English
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Students develop the essential skills of writing, reading comprehension, vocabulary acquisition as well as proficiency in grammar rules.
Your child will learn how to model his or her own writing after authors’ use of writing techniques, and build a repertoire of writing strategies to utilize in compositions and other forms of writing.
RAISING READERS
We incorporate passages taken from literary works and non-fiction into our curriculum, exposing your child to different text types while honing his or her reading comprehension skills.
GETTING GRAMMAR RIGHT
We help students build a strong language foundation through a variety of language exercises that help to reinforce grammar rules.
BE HEARD
We encourage your child to be an active listener and an articulate speaker, developing his or her own voice and perspective.
BE CURIOUS
Weekly inquiry themes and mini projects are introduced to help your child develop oral communication and critical thinking skills.
 
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UNDERSTANDING MATHS IN THE REAL WORLD
Weekly investigative problems help your child to see how maths applies in real-world situations and are used to familiarize your child with problem-solving heuristics.
ENGAGING IN HANDS-ON LEARNING
Lessons use manipulatives, interactive activities and class projects to give students a fun learning experience.
USING HEURISTICS
Your child will learn different methods aligned with the MOE syllabus to tackle problem sums.
REGULAR REVIEW
Ensure your child gets the most out of each lesson through our three-pronged Readiness-Engagement-Mastery approach.
Hone your child’s metacognitive skills and enable your child to monitor his or her own learning via mastery checkpoints in the form of fun puzzles, short quizzes or activities.
BE CHALLENGED
Stretch activities, which include more challenging problems to topics introduced in class, help your child to explore math concepts on a deeper level.
Concepts and Skills
Some maths concepts and skills that your child can look forward to in our P2 Maths enrichment programme include:
·       Numbers and Algebra
·       Numbers up to 1000
·       Addition and subtraction within 100
·       Times tables of 2, 3, 4, 5 and 10
·       Multiplication and division of whole numbers
·       Fractions
·       Special numbers
·       Number facts
·       Measurement and Geometry
·       Time
·       Length
·       Mass
·       Volume
·       Money
·       Two-dimensional and three-dimensional figures
·       Statistics
·       Picture graphs with scales

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WRITE ON!
We get your child interested in writing by inquiring into children’s books, learning best writing and characterization techniques and how to emulate them
RAISING READERS
Our passages incorporated into our curriculum are taken from literary works and non-fiction, exposing your child to different text types while honing their reading comprehension skills and encouraging them to read critically
MASTERING KEY SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES
We focus on developing question analysis skills and answering techniques so that your child may tackle different language components with confidence and ease
BE HEARD
Our lessons encourage our children to be active listeners and articulate speakers, developing their own voice and perspective
BE CURIOUS
Our students are exposed to a wide range of themes (e.g., sustainability, young game changers) to get them to think beyond the classroom academia
Themes and Language Skills
Through the course of our English enrichment programme, your child can look forward to learning the following:
Narrative Writing
Generate plotlines with a conflict and resolution based on given themes and pictures
Apply writing techniques including varied sentence structures, slow-motion descriptions to enhance suspense
Craft engaging introductions and satisfactory endings
Creative Writing
Gain exposure to different text types and genres (e.g., P3: food reviews, P4: brochures, P5: reviews)
Situational Writing (P6 PSLE only)
Gain exposure to different text types and genres (e.g., formal and informal letters)

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Curriculum and tuition lessons have been designed to be aligned with the MOE primary school syllabus and mathematics framework.
UNDERSTANDING MATHS IN THE REAL WORLD
Weekly investigative problems help your child to see how maths applies in real-world situations and are used to familiarize your child with problem-solving heuristics
ENGAGING IN HANDS-ON LEARNING
We give your child a fun learning experience by using manipulatives, interactive activities and class projects
USING HEURISTICS
Your child will learn different methods aligned with the MOE syllabus to tackle problem sums
REGULAR REVIEW
Ensure your child gets the most out of each lesson through our three-pronged Readiness-Engagement-Mastery approach
BE CHALLENGED
Stretch activities, which include more challenging problems to topics introduced in class, help your child to explore math concepts on a deeper level
Concepts and Skills
Some Math concepts and skills that your child can look forward to in our Math enrichment programme include:
·       Whole numbers (patterns in number sequences, long division and multiplication, common factors)
·       Fractions (equivalent fractions, fractions in its simplest form, improper fractions, mixed numbers)
·       Decimals (compare, order, convert)
·       Time (convert time, finding durations)
·       Perimeter and area (square units, perimeter and area of rectangle/square)
·       Angles (measure in degrees, construct angles, use 8-point compass)
·       Line symmetry (identify lines, complete symmetric figure)
·       Geometry (identifying angles, perpendicular and parallel lines)
·       Table, bar and line graphs (read and interpret data, different scales on an axis)

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Our curriculum and tuition lessons have been designed to be in alignment with the MOE primary school syllabus and science framework.
SCIENCE LITERACY
Our lessons are anchored in science literacy: your child is encouraged to think like a scientist, pose questions and derive conclusions just like a scientist would
NURTURING CURIOSITY
Lessons are structured around weekly scientific investigations to draw on your child’s desire to explore scientific phenomena and everyday experiences. Inquiry projects transform your child into a young researcher who analyses and synthesizes information to present coherent findings
INVESTIGATIVE EXPERIMENT
Regular science experiments allow your child to see science in action and develop a deeper appreciation of scientific concepts
HONING ANSWERING TECHNIQUES
Through carefully crafted questions in weekly practices, your child will not only develop critical thinking skills, but will also master effective strategies to form clear and succinct explanations for open-ended questions
REGULAR REVIEW
To ensure content mastery, topics are frequently reviewed to assess your child’s learning and understanding. Your child will also receive personalized feedback in his or her weekly practices so as to identify areas of improvement
Concepts and Skills
Some Science concepts and skills that your child can look forward to in our P3 to P6 Science enrichment programme include:
·       Diversity of living and non-living things
·       Life cycle in plants and animals
·       Human system
·       Magnets

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