Activities include listening to the catchy tune of the alphabet tape, chanting, story time, phonemic awareness, learning with letter blocks and sand-papered letters, doodling, colouring, tracing letters, puppetry and speech and drama. Letter games will also be introduced from time to time to enhance retention.
1. Petra Phonics Intermediate Level (Phonics Classes) *Featured* more details
Description :
Petra Phonics Intermediate Level is suitable for children (Minimum age of 4 - 5 years old) who have completed Petra Phonics Basic Level or its equivalent.
Pupils must know the letter names and sounds of the alphabet and be able to write the letters using the manuscript script.
They must also have had training in VC and CV structures and be good with the auditory discrimination of sounds. Their knowledge of simple phonograms would be handy.
A placement test will determine the child’s suitability for this course.
The lessons are taught using a multi-sensory approach and logical thinking skills approach. The lessons are packed with interactive and fun activities like:
Chanting
Story time
Phonemic awareness
Learning with letter blocks
Colouring
Puppetry
Reading, speaking and playing Phonics games
Registration is on a first-come-first-serve basis.
The next available class is on Saturday from 11.00 am to 12.30 pm
This course and the teachers teaching it are registered with the Ministry of Education (MOE).
Outline :
Course Objectives:
Be active speakers as they interact with one another during Phonics activities;
Learn how to write words using the manuscript script following the pattern on the clock face;
Use a multi-sensory approach and a logical thinking skills approach in the learning of English phonograms;
Have plenty of practice in reading isolated words and words in simple sentences;
Be exposed to English literature through story time;
Have practice reading words with the CVC and the CVC+ E structures;
Be exposed to more sight vocabulary
Materials used: A wide range of Petra cards, charts, tapes, books and Petra worksheets will be used.
Course Assessment: The teacher will monitor the students and observe their progress all the time. The teacher provides feedback to the Project Coordinator after every lesson. Parents will also be informed of the progress of each child.
Location :
Petra Education Centre is located at: Pandan Valley Estate Block 2 (Acacia Court) # 01-212 Singapore 597626
This course and the teachers teaching it are registered with the Ministry of Education (MOE).
Please call us at 6463-9500 to enquire on our schedule of discount.
Outline :
Course Objectives:
Ask and answer simple questions;
Learn how to write the alphabet using the manuscript script following the pattern on the clock face;
Learn the letter names and sounds of the alphabet using a multi-sensory approach;
Have plenty of practice in the auditory discrimination of sounds in words, word initially and word finally;
Have exposure to words accompanied by pictures to improve sight word recognition; have practice in reading letter combinations with the CV and VC structures be able to identify the letters of the alphabet
Materials used: A wide range of Petra cards, charts, tapes, books and Petra worksheets will be used.
Course Assessment: The teacher will monitor the students and observe their progress all the time. The teacher provides feedback to the Project Coordinator after every lesson. Parents will also be informed of the progress of each child.
Location :
Petra Education Centre is located at: Pandan Valley Estate Block 2 (Acacia Court) # 01-212 Singapore 597626
3. Petra Phonics Advanced Level (Phonics Classes) *Featured* more details
Description :
Petra Phonics Advanced Level is suitable for children (Minimum age of 5 - 6 years old) who have completed Petra Phonics Intermediate Level or its Equivalent;
Pupils must be fairly good readers and be able to read CVC and CVC + E words; Pupils must have a fairly good spoken and sight vocabulary and be quite familiar with English phonograms.
A placement test will determine the child’s suitability for this course.
Each lesson is packed interactive & fun activities like:
Listening to stories, telling stories and trying to write them
Playing Phonics games, reading and role play.
Interactive story time
Pupils will also be encouraged to do team story telling by expanding on a story line to form a story. This will establish a team spirit in children who will also learn the importance of waiting for one’s turn.
Registration is on a First-come-first-server basis.
The next available class is on Monday from 4.00 pm to 5.30 pm.
This course and the teachers teaching it are registered with the Ministry of Education (MOE).
Outline :
Course Objectives:
Be fluent speakers, readers and writers of the English language appropriate to their age;
Try to perfect their knowledge of the English phonograms so that they will be equipped with the skills to be able to spell English words more accurately in Grade 1;
Have plenty of practice in reading a wide variety of literature with more complex Phonics sounds;
Learn more complex Phonics skills that will equip them to be better readers and speakers;
Have more practice in reading sight words; be encouraged to write simple stories using their knowledge of the phonograms
Materials used: A wide range of Petra cards, charts, tapes, books and Petra worksheets will be used.
Course Assessment: The teacher will monitor the students and observe their progress all the time. The teacher provides feedback to the Project Coordinator after every lesson. Parents will also be informed of the progress of each child.
Location :
Petra Education Centre is located at: Pandan Valley Estate Block 2 (Acacia Court) # 01-212 Singapore 597626
