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Dear Parents,
Global Learners of Tomorrow
MOE/FVPS/2018/017
31 Jan 2018
Dear Parents/Guardians,
Primary 2 Assessment Schedule for 2018
1. In line with the Primary Education Review and Implementation Committees (PERI) recommendations, the school has been carrying out holistic assessment for Primary 2.
2. Bite-sized forms of assessment will be conducted throughout the year to support the pupils development and achievement in learning. A formal assessment in the form of Semestral Assessment 2 (SA2) will be conducted in Term 4.
3. The format and scope of the bite-sized assessments for Term 1 is attached as Annex 1.
4. The format and scope of the bite-sized assessments for Term 2 is attached as Annex 2.
5. The format and scope of the bite-sized assessments for Term 3 is attached as Annex 3.
6. The format and scope of the bite-sized assessments for Term 4 is attached as Annex 4.
Please note the following:
All absences must be substantiated with a Medical Certificate.
Pupils who are absent for the tests which constitute the overall grade will be allowed to take the tests during the assessment period if supported by a Medical Certificate for Term 3 assessment.
Pupils who are absent without any valid reason will be awarded zero marks for the paper missed. Pupils who are absent with a Medical Certificate will be awarded a VR for the paper missed.
There will be NO make-up paper for Term 4 Semestral Assessment.
Subject
Present
Absent
Marks
English / Mother Tongue
Listening Comprehension
Paper 1
Paper 2
Oral
Overall marks to be prorated to 100% (if there is MC)
0 marks for the component missed (if there is no MC)
Oral
Paper 1
Paper 2
Listening Comprehension
Oral
Listening Comprehension
Paper 2
Paper 1
Oral
Listening Comprehension
Paper 1
Paper 2
VR for entire subject (if there is MC)
0 marks for the component missed (if there is no MC)
Mathematics / Science
N.A
Our school places great emphasis on good values like honesty and integrity. Disciplinary action will be taken against candidates who are caught cheating or engaging in acts of dishonesty/disruption during the examination.
Should you have any queries, you may contact the respective subject teachers at 63153051 or you may also email them at [email protected]. Thank you.
A soft copy of the assessment schedule is placed in our website, under Parents Corner, Assessment Matters.
With regards
Mdm Balakrishna Vyjanthimala
Principal
Fernvale Primary School
Annex 1
Primary 2 Assessment Schedule for Term 1 (2018)
English Language
1. The assessment schedule for Term 1 is as follows:
Assessments
Units / Components covered
Assessment Period
Weighting
Listening Comprehension Test 1
Sound Discrimination
Picture Matching
Term 1 Week 8
21 February
(Wednesday)
12 marks
Mini Test 1
STELLAR Units 1 to 4
Primary 1 STELLAR Units
Term 1 Week 9
1 March
(Thursday)
25 marks
2. The assessments will be in the form of Listening Comprehension and a Mini Test on language use which constitute 10% of the overall grade in the report book.
Table of Specifications for Term 2 EL Mini Test 1
Component
Item Type
No. of Questions
Total Marks
Test Scope
Grammar
MCQ
5
5
Units 1 to 4
Primary 1 Units
Understanding of Language Use
Comprehension
Vocabulary
MCQ
5
5
Grammar Cloze
(With helping words)
FIB
5
5
Vocabulary
(With helping words)
FIB
5
5
Comprehension
3 MCQ
+ 2 OE
5
5
Total
25
MCQ : Multiple Choice Questions
FIB : Fill in the Blanks
OE : Open-ended question
Mathematics
1. The assessment schedule for Term 1 is as follows:
Assessment
Units covered
Assessment Period
Weighting
Topical Test 1
Numbers to 1000
Addition Within 1000
Subtraction Within 1000
Word Problems: Addition and Subtraction
Term 1 Week 9
27 February
(Tuesday)
40 marks
2. The weighting constitutes 20% of the overall grade in the report book
Table of Specification for Mathematics Topical Test 1
Section
Format
No of Questions
Marks
Total Marks
Test Scope
A
Multiple Choice Questions
4
3
1
2
4
6
Numbers to 1000
Addition Within 1000
Subtraction Within 1000
Word Problems: Addition and Subtraction
B
Short-Answer Questions
6
6
1
2
6
12
C
Structured / Long- Answer Questions
4
3
12
Total
23
40
Mother Tongue Languages
1. The assessment schedule for Term 1 is as follows:
Assessments
Assessment Period
Weighting
Duration
Oral
Term 1 Week 8
21 - 23 February
(Wednesday - Friday)
10 marks
5 minutes
Listening Comprehension
Term 1 Week 7
13 February
(Tuesday)
10 marks
30 minutes
2. The assessments will be in the form of Listening Comprehension and Oral which constitute 10% of the overall grade in the report book.
Chinese Language
PRIMARY 2/ BSA1
1
10
5
5
2
5
5
:
20
Malay Language
Component
Item Type
No. of Items
Marks
Kefahaman Mendengar
FIB
10
10
Perbualan
OE
1
10
Total
11
20
FIB Fill in the Blanks
OE Open Ended Questions
,
10
.
10
Tamil Language
Annex 2
Primary 2 Assessment Schedule for Term 2 (2018)
English Language
1. The assessment schedule for Term 2 is as follows:
Assessments
Units / Components covered
Assessment Period
Weighting
Oral
Picture Discussion
Reading of a passage
Term 2 Week 5
18 - 20 April
(Wednesday - Friday)
16 marks
Mini Test 2
STELLAR Units 1 to 8
Primary 1 STELLAR Units
Term 2 Week 7
30 April
(Monday)
30 marks
2. The assessments will be in the form of Reading, Picture Discussion and a Mini Test on language use which constitute 20% of the overall grade in the report book.
Table of Specifications for Term 2 EL Mini Test 2
Component
Item Type
No. of Questions
Total Marks
Test Scope
Grammar
MCQ
5
5
Units 1 to 8
Primary 1 Units
Understanding of Language Use
Comprehension
Vocabulary
MCQ
5
5
Grammar Cloze 2 passages (with helping words)
FIB
10
10
Word Order
OE
4
4
Comprehension
MCQ & OE
2 MCQ +
4 OE
6
Total
30
MCQ : Multiple Choice Questions
FIB : Fill in the Blanks
OE : Open-Ended Questions
Mathematics
1. The assessment schedule for Term 2 is as follows:
Assessment
Units covered
Assessment
Period
Weighting
Topical Test 2
Multiplication Tables of 2, 5 and 10
Multiplication Tables of 3 and 4
Length (including word problems on Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication & Division of Length)
Multiplication & Division
Word Problems: Multiplication and Division
Term 2 Week 8
10 May
(Thursday)
40 marks
2. The weighting constitutes 20% of the overall grade in the report book
Table of Specification for Mathematics Topical Test 2
Section
Format
No of Questions
Marks
Total Marks
Test Scope
A
Multiple Choice Questions
4
3
1
2
4
6
Multiplication Tables of 2, 5 and 10
Multiplication Tables of 3 and 4
Length (including word problems on Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication & Division of Length)
Multiplication & Division
Word Problems: Multiplication and Division
B
Short-Answer Questions
6
5
1
2
6
10
C
Structured / Long Answer Questions
2
2
3
4
6
8
Total
22
40
Mother Tongue Languages
1. The assessment schedule for Term 2 is as follows:
Assessments
Assessment Period
Weighting
Duration
Oral
Term 2 Week 7
2 - 4 May
(Wednesday - Friday)
15 marks
15 minutes
Written Test
Term 2 Week 8
11 May
(Friday)
20 marks
30 minutes
2. The assessments will be in the form of Oral and a Written Test which constitute 20% of the overall grade in the report book.
Chinese Language
PRIMARY 2/ BSA2
19A
1
10
1
5
70
:
15
5
5
2
2
3
3
5
5
5
5
:
20
20
Malay Language
Component
Item Type
No. of Items
Marks
Perbualan
OE
1
10
Bacaan
OE
1
5
Kertas Bahasa
FIB
FIB/MCQ
20
20
Total
OE/FIB/MCQ
22
35
MCQ Multiple Choice Questions
FIB Fill in the Blanks
OE Open Ended Questions
Tamil Language
( )
.
,
5
10
- (30 ) : 20
///
( 2A : 1-14)
20
Annex 3
Primary 2 Assessment Schedule for Term 3 (2018)
English Language
1. The assessment schedule for Term 3 is as follows:
Assessments
Units / Components covered
Assessments periods
Weighting
Duration
Writing Test 1
Pictures in sequence
(helping words given)
Term 3 Week 6
31 July
(Tuesday)
12 marks
Writing Test 1
Mini Test 3
STELLAR
Units 1 to 12
Term 3 Week 7
6 August
(Monday)
30 marks
Mini Test 3
2.The assessments will be in the form of Writing and a Mini Test which constitute 20% of the overall grade in the report book.
Table of Specifications for Term 3 EL Mini Test 3
Test Scope: STELLAR Units 1 to 12
No
Area
Component
Item Type
No. of
items
Marks
1.
Writing
Guided writing pictures in sequence with helping words
OE
1
12
2.
Language Use and Comprehension
Grammar
MCQ
5
5
Vocabulary
MCQ
5
5
Grammar Cloze (2 passages with helping words)
FIB
8
8
Word Order
OE
4
4
Comprehension
MCQ & OE
Max. 8
8
Total Marks:
40
MCQ Multiple-Choice Questions
FIB Fill in the Blanks
OE Open-Ended Questions
Mathematics
1.The assessment schedule for Term 3 is as follows:
Assessments
Units covered
Assessment
Period
Weighting
Duration
Topical Test 3
Money
Fractions
Mass
Term 3 Week 8
13 August
(Monday)
40 marks
1 hour
2.The weighting constitutes 20% of the overall grade in the report book.
Table of Specification for Mathematics Topical Test 3
Section
Format
No of Questions
Marks
Total Marks
Test Scope
A
Multiple Choice Questions
4
3
1
2
4
6
Money
Fractions (Understanding Fractions)
Mass
B
Short-Answer Questions
6
5
1
2
6
10
C
Structured / Long-Answer Questions
2
2
3
4
6
8
Total
22
-
40
Mother Tongue Languages
1.The assessment schedule for Term 3 is as follows:
Assessments
Assessment Period
Weighting
Duration
Reading Aloud & Dialogue
Term 3 Week 5
25 27 July
(Wednesday Friday)
15 marks
10 minutes
Written Test
Term 3 Week 8
14 August
(Tuesday)
30 marks
45 minutes
2. The assessments will be in the form of Reading Aloud, Dialogue and a
Written Test which constitute 20% of the overall grade in the report book.
Chinese Language
PRIMARY 2/ BSA3
114AB
1
10
1
5
70
:
15
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
/
3
3
2
2
:
30
30
Malay Language
Component
Item Type
No. of Items
Marks
Perbualan
OE
1
10
Bacaan
OE
1
5
Kertas Bahasa
FIB/MCQ
30
30
Total
FIB/MCQ
32
45
Tamil Language
10
5
30 , 45
(5)
(5)
(5)
( 5 )
( 5 )
( 5 )
( 2A + 2B : 1-6)
30
Annex 4
Primary 2 Assessment Schedule for Term 4 (2018)
English Language
1. The assessment schedule for Term 4 is as follows:
Assessments
Units / Components covered
Assessment Period
Weighting
Duration
Reading Aloud & Picture Based Conversation 2
Read a short passage and converse based on a picture
Term 4 Week 3
24 26 Sept
(Monday - Wednesday)
16 marks
10 minutes
Writing Test 2
Pictures in sequence
(helping words given)
Term 4 Week 5
11 October
(Thursday)
12 marks
40 minutes
Listening Comprehension
STELLAR
Units 1 to 15
Term 4 Week 5
11 October
(Thursday)
12 Marks
30 minutes
Semestral Assessment 2
STELLAR
Units 1 to 15
(only vocabulary items for Unit 15)
Term 4 Week 7
26 October
(Friday)
40 marks
1 hour
2.The assessment will be in the form of Oral, Writing, Listening Comprehension and a Semestral Assessment which constitute 50% of the overall grade in the report book.
Table of Specification for Term 4 English Semestral Assessment
Test Scope: All STELLAR Units 1 - 15
No
Area
Component
Item Type
No. of
items
Marks
1.
Listening Comprehension
Sound Discrimination
MCQ
6
6
Picture Matching
MCQ
6
6
2.
Oral
Communication
Reading Aloud
-
1
Passage
6
Picture Based Conversation
-
1
Picture
10
3.
Writing
Guided writing Pictures in sequence with helping words
OE
1
12
4.
Language Use and Comprehension
Grammar
MCQ
5
5
Vocabulary
MCQ
5
5
Punctuation
FIB
3
3
Grammar Cloze
(2 passages with helping words)
FIB
8
8
Vocabulary Cloze
(with helping words)
FIB
5
5
Word Order
OE
4
4
Comprehension
MCQ
3
10
OE
6
Total Marks:
80
MCQ Multiple-Choice Questions
FIB Fill in the Blanks
OE Open-Ended Questions
Mathematics
1.The assessment schedule for Term 4 is as follows:
Assessments
Units covered
Assessment
Period
Weighting
Duration
Semestral Assessment 2
Numbers to 1000
Addition Within 1000
Subtraction Within 1000
Word Problems: Addition and Subtraction
Multiplication and Division
Multiplication Tables of 2, 3, 4, 5 & 10
Word Problems: Multiplication and Division
Length
Mass
Volume
Money
Fractions
Time
2D & 3D Figures
Picture Graphs
Term 4 Week 8
29 October
(Monday)
50 marks
1 hour
30 minutes
2.The weighting constitutes 40% of the overall grade in the report book
Table of Specification for Mathematics Semestral Assessment 2
Section
Format
No of Questions
Marks
Total Marks
Test Scope
A
Multiple Choice Questions
8
5
1
2
8
10
Numbers to 1000
Addition Within 1000
Subtraction Within 1000
Word Problems: Addition and Subtraction
Multiplication and Division
Multiplication Tables of 2, 3, 4, 5 & 10
Word Problems: Multiplication and Division
Length
Mass
Volume
Money
Fractions
Time
2D & 3D Figures
Picture Graphs
B
Short-Answer Questions
8
5
1
2
8
10
C
Structured / Long- Answer Questions
2
2
3
4
6
8
Total
-
30
-
50
Mother Tongue Languages
1. The assessment schedule for Term 4 is as follows:
Assessments
Assessment
Period
Weighting
Duration
Oral
Term 4 Week 3
24 - 26 September
(Monday - Wednesday)
40 marks
10 minutes
Listening Comprehension
Term 4 Week 5
12 October
(Friday)
10 marks
30 minutes
Written Test
Term 4 Week 8
30 October
(Tuesday)
50 marks
1 hour
2. The assessments will be in the form of Oral, Listening Comprehension and a Written Test which constitute 50% of the overall grade in the report book.
Chinese Language
PRIMARY 2/ SA2
118AB
1
10
70
1
20
1
10
5
5
(2)
5
5
:
50
5
5
5
5
5
5
10
10
5
5
/
5
10
5
10
:
40
50
Malay Language
Component
Item Type
No. of Items
Marks
Kefahaman Mendengar
FIB
10
10
Bacaan
OE
1
10
Perbualan
OE
1
10
Perbualan berdasarkan Gambar
OE
1
20
Kertas Bahasa
FIB/MCQ
30
50
Total
OE/FIB/MCQ
43
100
Tamil Language
10
.
10
20
10
40 , 60
(5 / 5 )
(5 / 5 )
(5 / 5 )
(5 / 5 )
(10 / 10 ))
(5 / 10 )
(1 / 2 )
(4 / 8 )
50
Reply Slip
RE: P2 Assessment Schedule For 2018
I, ___________________________ parent/guardian of ______________________________
(Name of Parent) (Name of Pupil)
of Primary __________ have taken note of the above-mentioned.
_____________________ __________________(Signature) (Date)
1, Fernvale Lane, Singapore 797701 Telephone: 63153051 Fax: 63153067
http://www.fernvalepri.moe.edu.sg
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