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?

This lesson covers the application of Ratio concepts to solve Speed-related questions. This involves:

• Part & Whole Concept
• Involve Comparison of Quantity – Given Total & Difference
• Proportionality Concept – Common Distance
• Proportionality Concept – Common Time

Who is suitable to take this course?

• 12 years old
• Singapore – Primary 6
• Malaysia – Form 6
• American system – Grade 6
• UK system – Year 6