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S1 Term 2 and Term 3 Enrolment Now Open -- Schedule Entrance Test Today!

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S1 Term 2 and Term 3 Enrolment Now Open -- Schedule Entrance Test Today!Kangaroo Study S1 Math Term 2 & 3 Registration Guide 1. Solving the 3 Major Challenges of all S1 StudentsAfter entering Secondary Math, many students encounter difficulties in their learning, Here are the 3 major challenges that all S1 students will encounter:1). Secondary Math is Much More Difficult than Primary Math Secondary 1 students struggle with Math due to these reasons:
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2). Schools Test Harder than What is Taught
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3). Knowledge is Linked, Students Can’t Catch Up
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Twin Pyramid Knowledge Structure of Secondary Math
2. How Kangaroo.Study Solves These Three Major Challenges1) file:////Users/yangxiaojie/Library/Group%20Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/TemporaryItems/msohtmlclip/clip_image007.jpgHow to Truly Master Secondary School Knowledge?a. Understand Concepts and Ask “Why” Students must deeply understand concepts rather than just memorizing formulas. Our lessons are prepared thoroughly to ensure that students discover the answers through interaction. Teachers promote active questioning for each concept. At Kangaroo Study, we use a structured approach—"What is it?" → "Why is it?" → "How to apply it?"—to ensure true comprehension.
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2). How to Achieve Good Results in Exams?a. Learn Deeply and Tackle Challenging Content Schools vary in difficulty, so students should go beyond their textbooks and challenge themselves with advanced problems. Our curriculum includes top school past papers and SMO-level questions to build confidence and readiness for IP/ O-Levels, and a foundation for Math Olympiad.
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file:////Users/yangxiaojie/Library/Group%20Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/TemporaryItems/msohtmlclip/clip_image010.pngb. Learn Early Learning Early helps students build a strong foundation before school starts. This allows them to focus on advanced topics during the school year instead of struggling with basics.At Kangaroo Study, we ensure deep understanding through structured lessons and questioning, consistent practice, exposure to challenging problems, and early preparation to build a strong foundation. 3. S1 Term 2 & 3 Syllabus
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4. Teacher Introduction
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Teacher Jeremiah Ang: Graduate of the University at Buffalo, Teacher Ang is a talented and experienced Math education expert, currently serving as the Head of Primary to Secondary School Transition and Teaching Supervisor at Kangaroo Study. He is currently teaching Secondary 1 Classes.Growing up in Singapore, he has a deep and practical understanding of the local education system and is adept at identifying difficulties commonly faced by students in the various learning stages. Teacher Ang has over one year of private tutoring experience, which helps him identify the strengths and weaknesses of students and develop effective methods to improve on those weak areas.[附件不存在]Teacher Wenlong:Graduated from Beijing Foreign Studies University with a major in English. During high school, Teacher Zhang participated in math competitions and received awards. Throughout the university years, he gained extensive teaching experience as a teaching assistant, particularly in mathematics and English.Teacher Zhang has insights into interacting with children of various age groups. And Teacher Zhang advocates for guided teaching, encouraging children to think independently and find problem-solving approaches, thus fostering their own logical thinking skills. 5. Teaching Approach(1) Three Key FeaturesParents Can Observe Classes: Each enrolled student may bring one parent to sit in during lessons. Parents can observe their child's learning progress, take notes, and understand the course content, provided they do not disrupt the class.Refund Policy: Students may withdraw from the course at any time and receive a proportional refund.Dual-Teacher Classroom: Each class has a lead teacher and a teaching assistant. The lead teacher delivers the lesson, while the assistant tracks student progress and provides updates of the lesson(2) Teaching PrinciplesGuidance,Not Pushing
  • Never directly provide solutions to problems.
  • Never force students to memorize formulas mechanically.
  • Ensure every student understands the reasoning behind methods.
Without Understanding, No Leaving Students must correct the following before leaving: ii. Homework iii. Classwork exercises iv. Post-class testSense of Achievement
  • Never blame students for making mistakes.
  • Never question students' abilities.
  • Foster Student’s interest in learning through encouragement and praise
(3) Nine-Step Learning ProcessAt Kangaroo Study, we implement a structured "Nine-Step Learning Process" to ensure effective learning through:
  • Example Problem Explanations
  • After-Class Quiz
  • Immediate Correction
  • Redoing Example Problems
  • Question Explanation
  • After Class Practice
  • Daily Practice
  • Pre-Class Testing
  • Homework Review 6. Course Schedule(1) Mid-Year Holiday (Term 2):
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    Each period covers the same content. Students only need to enroll in one period(2Term 3 Class Schedule (Starting from July 4, 2025, once a week)
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    (3) Class Format: In-person (4) Location: #02-12, Grantral Mall, 601 MacPherson Road, 368242 (5) Class Size Limit: 16 students (6) Course Fees:
    • $120 per lesson
    • Term 2 (Mid-Year Holiday): 8 lessons → S$120 × 8 = S$960
    • Term 3: 12 lessons → S$120 × 12 = S$1440
    7. Enrolment InformationPriority Enrolment for Existing StudentsTo secure spots for existing students, the system will automatically generate Term 2 & Term 3 course orders for currently enrolled students at 2:00 PM on February 28. Existing students do not need to manually select their classes.Priority Re-Enrolment Period: Feb 28 (Fri) 2:00 PM – Mar 9 (Sun) 11:59 PMDuring this period, parents can log in to the Kangaroo.Study App → "My" → "Unpaid" to find their pending payment orders and complete payment to confirm their spot. If payment is not made within this period, the reserved slots will be released for open enrolment.file:////Users/yangxiaojie/Library/Group%20Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/TemporaryItems/msohtmlclip/clip_image014.jpg
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    Enrolment for New StudentsOfficial enrolment begins at 2:00 PM on February 28 (Fri).file:////Users/yangxiaojie/Library/Group%20Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/TemporaryItems/msohtmlclip/clip_image015.pngfile:////Users/yangxiaojie/Library/Group%20Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/TemporaryItems/msohtmlclip/clip_image016.pngfile:////Users/yangxiaojie/Library/Group%20Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/TemporaryItems/msohtmlclip/clip_image018.pngBefore enrolling, students must take an entrance test to determine their appropriate level. To schedule the test, parents can contact Teacher Jeremiah/ Teacher Wenlong via WhatsApp/WeChat.
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    Through the entrance test, we will analyze students' current learning levels and provide personalized learning recommendations. Students will also get a chance to experience our teaching methods through an in-depth explanation of their test results. For more details about our secondary school courses, feel free to contact Teacher Jeremiah/ Teacher Wenlongvia WhatsApp/WeChat anytime.
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