Over the years, we have received many testimonials from students of all backgrounds. Here is one example of a thankful parent who sought the help of PSLEMath-AMK. Before enrolling, the student was going through a rebellious phase, resulting in multiple tuition teachers giving up on her. However, through the persistence and tenacity of the teachers […]
How to solve Primary 2 heuristic problem sums involving “Calendar”? Most primary 2 children are able to solve “Time” related problem sums except for “Time” problem sums that involve the use of the calendar. The methodology to solve such questions is using Interval Concept. Below is an example of such a question. In a certain […]
How to solve Primary 4 heuristic problem sums involving “all change”? Out of all the types of “Before-Change-After” problem sums, the more challenging ones are those that have no common base between the “before” and “after” status. This is the case when the values of the elements are changed. Below is an example of such […]
P5 and P6 parents, This September holiday, we will be offering a special holiday programme that we have carefully crafted just for our P5 and P6 students. It will be a 3-hour programme. The cost of this programme is $90. In this 3 hours, we will cover concepts that are likely to be tested in […]
How to solve Primary 3 heuristic problem sums involving Grouping? A bicycle shop has an equal number of bicycles and tricycles. The total number of wheels is 480. How many bicycles does the bicycle shop have? Solution. 1 group = 2 wheels + 3 wheels = 5 wheels Number of groups = 480 wheels ÷ […]
How to solve Primary 5 heuristic problem sums involving Whole Numbers and Fractions? B represents a whole number. 1⁄4 of B is less than twice of B by 42. What is the value of B? Solution. 42 ÷ 7 = 6 6 x 4 = 24 The value of B is 24. #tuition #examination #suppositionconcept […]
How to develop a child’s interest in maths? Not every child has a strong liking toward the subject of mathematics. Fair enough, mathematics may be an extremely boring, tedious subject. Most people say that mathematics is all about practice and numbers. However, there’s a lot more to this subject than just numbers and practice. If […]
How to solve Primary 4 heuristic problem sums involving Decimals? John and Peter had an equal amount of money at first. After John received $108.40 from his father and Peter spent $66.20, John had thrice as much money as Peter. How much money did they have altogether at first? Solution. 3 units − 1 unit […]
How to introduce maths to young children? Maths is a complicated subject and not many parents know how to introduce it to their children. Before starting any formal schooling, most children will develop a very basic understanding of simple concepts such as addition and subtraction from their day to day interactions. This process can however […]
Are you bad at maths. How you were taught may be the reason. This is the third and final instalment of our 3 part series ‘Are you bad at math ?’ In our previous article we discussed how the only thing differentiating those who consistently do well in math and those who don’t is attitude. […]
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