briefing on subject combinations 2021 and streaming exercise

Briefing on Subject Combinations 2021

andStreaming Exercise

17 August 2020

Objectives

At the end of the session, students should

• have a better understanding of the subjects offered in Sec 3 in 2021.

• be able to make an informed decision on their choices of subjects to offer in Sec 3.

• be aware of the timeline of the Streaming Exercise.

Overview of today’s briefing

1. Schedule of Streaming Exercise 2020

2. Subject Combinations for 2021

3. e-Streaming module for registration of choices

4. Subject briefings Via Zoom in respective classrooms

Schedule of Streaming Exercise 2020Date Activity

17 August • Briefing on Subject Combinations 2021 and Streaming Exercise• Students to receive Letter to Parents

20 October Students to receive e-Streaming Step-by-step Guide

23 October Students to submit online registration via AsknLearn from 0800h

28 October Online registration to close at 2359h

2 November Release of streaming results via school website

2 – 4 November Students to submit Appeal for change of subject combination, if so desire

6 November Release of final list of 2021 Sec 3 Classes via school website

Subject Combinations for 2021 – Sec 3 Express

7-Subject Combinations: • 2 Languages • 2 Maths • 2 Sciences • 1 Humanities

1. English Language

2. Mother Tongue Language

3. Elementary Mathematics

4. Additional Mathematics

5. Chemistry

6. Physics

7. SS/Geography or SS/History


Eligibility criteria

1. For Full Sciences: Students must obtain a minimum of 70% in the overall in Science

2. For Additional Mathematics: At least 70% in the Algebra component in the End-of-Year Mathematics Examination and at least 70% in the overall in Mathematics


7-Subject Combinations: • 2 Languages • 2 Maths • 1 Science• 1 Humanities• 1 Elective

1. English Language



4. Additional Mathematics

5. Science


7. POA or D&T



1. For Additional Mathematics: At least 70% in the Algebra component in the End-of-Year Mathematics Examination and at least 70% in the overall in Mathematics

2. For Principles of Accounts: At least 50% in the overall in Mathematics



1. English Language



4. Science


6. Art or D&T or F&N or POA



• For Principles of Accounts: At least 50% in the overall in Mathematics

Subject Combinations for 2021 – Sec 3 N(A)


1. English Language



4. Science


6. Art or D&T or F&N or POA

Subject Combinations for 2021 – Sec 3 N(A)


• For Principles of Accounts: At least 50% in the overall in Mathematics

Subject Combinations for 2021 – Sec 3 N(T)

6-Subject Combinations: • 2 Languages • 1 Maths • 1 Science• 1 Computer Applications• 1 Elective

1. English Language

2. Basic Mother Tongue Language

3. Mathematics

4. Science

5. Computer Applications

6. Art or D&T or Retails Operations

Subject Combinations for 2021 – Sec 3 N(T)


• For Retails Operations: At least 50% in the overall in English Language

Allocation of Subject Combination

• Allocation of subject combination is based on • merit;

• student’s choice; and

• number of students choosing the subject.

• In the event that the number of students choosing to read a particular subject is too few (less than 10), the school will not be offering that subject.

e-Streaming Module for registration of choices

• Students to log on to AsknLearn portal.

• Indication of choices and rank order of subject

combinations can only be made through this

online portal.

• Step-by-step guide will be issued on

20 October.

• Online portal will be accessible between

23 October, 0800 hr and 28 October, 2359 hr

Subject Briefings – Sec 2E & N(A)

Via Zoom in respective classroomsS/N Subject By

1 Full Sciences and Combined Science Mr Justin Thong

2 Humanities – History Elective, Geography Elective Mrs Lavinia Rajan

3 Art Ms Liyana Athirah

4 Design and Technology Mdm Choo Lee Ming

5 Nutrition and Food Science Mdm Soraya Suleiman

6 Principles of Accounts Mrs Chan Hwee Chin

7 Additional Mathematics (for Express only) Mrs Stephanie Yong

Subject Briefings – Sec 2N(T)

Via Zoom in the classroom

S/N Subject By

1 Art Ms Liyana Athirah

2 Design and Technology Mdm Choo Lee Ming

3 Retail Operations Ms Cristy Lin

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