2017 Nov-Dec Holiday Camps at Gifted & Talented Education
28th September 2017
2017 Nov-Dec Holiday Camps at Gifted & Talented Education
Dear Parents,
Holiday is coming! We have lined up a series of exciting and stimulating holiday activities to engage your child to the fullest from 21 November to 29 December. Our action-packed STEM Camp is back with more exciting activities to ensure your child stay engaged, active and happy during the year-end holiday.
Back by popular demand, we are offering our popular GEP and PSLE courses for those who are gearing up for the best preparation. We are also offeringa P1 HeadStart Camp specially for students who will be starting their first year of formal school in 2018.
Schedule of Nov-Dec 2017 Camp
BT – Bukit Timah Branch / KV – Katong V Branch
Junior Gifted Camp (K1/K2 in 2018)
Learning Objectives:
The best of our Shakespeare, Einstein and Da Vinci Programmes for pre-schoolers
- Shakespeare: English Language, Art & Humanities
- Einstein: Mathematical Reasoning & Science
- Da Vinci: Critical reasoning & IQ games
Date: 21 Nov – 24 Nov / 28 Nov – 1 Dec / 26 Dec – 29 Dec
Fees: $570 (early bird); $600 (w/o GST) per camp (10 hours)
English Writing Camp (P1&P2 in 2018)
Learning Objectives:
Prepare students for essay writing competitions such as Queen’s Commonwealth Essay competition and PSLE composition examination. Students will learn how to develop their own storyline and use advanced writing techniques to craft out original stories as writers.
Date: 21 Nov – 24 Nov / 28 Nov – 1 Dec
Fees: $420 (early bird);$450 (w/o GST) per camp (8 hours)
STEM Camp (P1P2 in 2018)
Learning Objectives:
Develops critical thinking skills to prepare students for future math and science competitions, and high ability tests. The camp focuses on problem-solving skills which includea strong combination of both IQ Math and Science components to engage students in a holistic education of the STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).
Date: 21 Nov – 24 Nov / 26 Dec – 29 Dec
Fees: $660 (early bird);$700 (w/o GST) per camp (12 hours)
HeadStart – English & Math Camp (P1 in 2018)
Learning Objectives:
Equips students with exceptional English and Mathematics foundation skillsets to excel in the first year of formal school. This camp focuses on theunderstanding of various comprehension strategies, application of grammar rules and exposure to agood set of vocabulary through current affairs. In addition, this camp will also guide students through techniques to solve challenging word problems and expose students to key problem-solving tools like model drawing and “guess and check” method.
Date: 28 Nov – 1 Dec / 26 Dec – 29 Dec
Fees: $420 (early bird);$450 (w/o GST) per camp (8 hours)
GEP-Math & GA Camp (P3 in 2018)
Learning Objectives:
Develops critical thinking skills, and prepare children for P3 GEP Math and General Ability tests.
Overview of the topics:
Classification skills, sequencing, spatial reasoning, logic, analogies, mathematical and verbal reasoning.
Date: 21 Nov – 24 Nov / 28 Nov – 1 Dec / 5 Dec – 8 Dec / 26 Dec – 29 Dec
Fees: $660 (early bird);$700 (w/o GST) per camp (12 hours)
NMOS Prep Camp (P5 in 2018)
Learning Objectives:
Prepares students for NMOS Competition (Math competition organised by NUS High School)
Date: 21 Nov – 24 Nov / 26 Dec – 29 Dec
Fees: $570 (early bird);$600 (w/o GST) per camp (10 hours)
SMOPS Prep Camp (P6 in 2018)
Learning Objectives:
Prepares students for SMOPS Competition (Math competition organised by Hwa Chong Institution)
Date: 28 Nov – 1 Dec
Fees: $570 (early bird); $600 (w/o GST) per camp (10 hours)
DSA Interview Camp (P6 in 2018)
Learning Objectives:
Prepares students for the Direct School Admission (DSA) Interviews. They will be exposed to scenarios that they may encounter during the interview sessions. This will instil confidence in them to face any challenging interview questions.
Overview of topics:
- Crafting the answers to routine and non-routine interview questions (a list of questions will be provided)
- How to create impression and impact
- Crisis management during DSA Interview
- Interview techniques
- Rehearsal, Rehearsal, and Rehearsal (simulated panel interviews)
Date: 21 Nov – 24 Nov / 28 Nov – 1 Dec
Fees: $570 (early bird);$600 (w/o GST) per camp (10 hours)
PSLE English Oral Camp (P6 in 2018)
Learning Objectives:
Prepares students for stimulus-based conversation and oral reading based on PSLE English Oral Examination format. Students will learn powerful techniques to develop valid opinions and deliver accurate responses to theexaminer.
Date: 5 Dec – 8 Dec / 26 Dec – 29 Dec
Fees: $420 (early bird);$450 (w/o GST) per camp (8 hours)
PSLE English Camp (P6 in 2018)
Learning Objectives:
This intensive camp focuses on preparing students for the PSLE English paper 2 based on common mistakes made in the grammar, vocabulary and editing sections. This camp will also equip students with strategies to tackle the different kinds of questions in the open-ended comprehension section.
Date: 5 Dec – 8 Dec / 26 Dec – 29 Dec
Fees: $420 (early bird); $450 (w/o GST) per camp (8 hours)
PSLE Math Camp (P6 in 2018)
Learning Objectives:
Prepares students for optimal performance in the PSLE Math paper. The camp will expose students to complex Math components to develop their critical thinking skills, and students will be equipped with strategies to tackle more challengingquestions.
Date: 5 Dec – 8 Dec / 26 Dec – 29 Dec
Fees: $420 (early bird);$450 (w/o GST) per camp (8 hours)
Registration
Registration is open; book early to get your preferred slot timings and enjoy our early bird discount per camp if you register before 5 November 2017.
Enrich your child’s holiday this November and December with our GATE Holiday camps!
Please contact us at 6467 1369 / 6438 0062 / 6734 9205 for more information.
Yours faithfully,
Management Team of Gifted & Talented Education
Tel: 6467 1369 / 6438 0062 / 6734 9205
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