10 Oct 2013

1) Put Compo corrections in purple file. 2) Parent to sign Trial Paper 2012 . Revise and put in brown file. 3) Revise all Compo notes and star writer compos in purple file. Revise esp the latest compo notes, particularly how to spell commonly misspelt words and the colourful phrases. Take note of the following points : - Try not to write more than 180 words - Tendency to make errors is higher with longer piece of writing. A shorter piece with no errors may get higher marks than one that is particularly long but has errors. - Use dialogue only if you are confident on using it and know how to punctuate it well. Punctuation errors are penalised. - Must have at least 4 paragraphs. Do not have particularly long paragraphs. It is preferable to have shorter paragraphs, even if it means having more no of paragraphs. - Your story has to be based on the 4 pictures given. Do not write out of context. - Please make the flow smooth as you go from one paragraph to another by having link words. - Try to vary the types of sentences used. 4) Bring 3 sharpened pencils, an eraser and a sharpener for the exam tomorrow. 5) You may bring a small bag with you. Sch ends at 12.30 pm tomorrow. 6) No sch next week- PSLE Marking 7) Eng Paper 2 Exam, Listening Comprehension Exam and Spelling Exam will be on 21 October (after the PSLE Marking holidays) Pls revise for it.