Aims of Syllabus

The Primary Mathematics Syllabus aims to enable all students to:

• acquire mathematical concepts and skills for everyday use and continuous learning in mathematics;
• develop thinking, reasoning, communication, application and metacognitive skills through a mathematical approach to problem-solving; and
• build confidence and foster interest in mathematics

Source: MOE, Singapore

What is covered in this lesson?

In this week’s lesson, we continue with the “Internal Transfer” concept. In addition, we will be introducing a new topic, “Factors and multiples.”

Factors and multiples concept is first introduced at Primary 4. It is a relatively easy concept to grasp and apply. However, this concept’s application would require the students to have a strong foundation in multiplication and division tables.

• Internal Transfer, Given Units
• Factors Introduction
• Multiples Introduction

Who is suitable to take this course?

• 10 years old
• Singapore – Primary 4
• Malaysia – Form 4
• American system – Grade 4
• UK system – Year 4