The Chalkboard Academy (Primary English Tuition & Writing Classes)
"We are specialists in Primary English Tutorial services. At The Chalkboard Academy, you get
* Small class sizes (Max 10 students per class)
* Principal Trainer Leroy Lam has taught English in primary schools since 1999 including Rosyth School, Tao Nan School (GEP), Kong Hwa School and Macpherson Primary. He graduated from NUS with a Bachelor of Arts in English and History.
* Curriculum advisor Mrs Agnes Lam has spent more than 3 decades teaching English at the primary school level, and was the HOD of English for several primary schools. Post-teaching, she worked as a Project Officer for the Ministry of Education developing curriculum and vetting school examination standards."
Extra Info
Title: The Chalkboard Academy – Specialist in English Composition and Tutorial Services. 66 East Coast Road #07-10 Singapore 428778 Tel: 63488910 email: [email protected]
URL Source: https://thechalkboardacademy.sg/
Markdown Content:
2025 June Holiday Workshops
Leroy
This June, learn how to write compelling stories when you join Teacher Leroy’s very popular Continuous Writing workshops. In these workshops, you’ll learn all the various writing techniques needed to turn an average story into an outstanding one. All participants of our PSLE Continuous Writing workshop will receive complimentary 15-day access to our PSLE English Writing Elevated self-revision module. In
A Fond Memory
Leroy
“Rose! You’re going to be late for work!” My husband yelled anxiously. I quickly dashed to the kitchen to grab a piece of bread, and stuffed in my mouth, before dashing out of the house door. As I stopped in front of the traffic crossing, I caught sight of the old dragon playground that I used to play at in
A Second Chance
Leroy
by Russell Kee “Woo-hoo! The school holidays are here!” John whooped with joy as he sprang up from his seat. A boisterous cheer erupted in the wake of the shrill ringing of the dismissal bell. John dashed out of his classroom like Usain Bolt, along with all his other classmates. He could not wait to get home and play with
Being a Good Neighbour
Leroy
Chirp! Chirp! I was walking home after playing some Football at school. There was a nice breeze ruffling my hair. I was at the park when out of nowhere, a whole gang of teenagers walked up to me. I got really nervous when I saw that one of them was throwing a knife in the air and catching it.
PSLE Oral Tips
Leroy
PSLE English Oral Exams are just around the corner. These tips and strategies will help your child! Reading Tips Do not rush to start reading Sit down, compose yourself, take a deep breath before you start Sit upright, avoid slouching. Project your voice outwards and clearly. Do not mumble or ‘swallow’ words. Open your mouth as you speak. Enunciate end
PSLE Paper 1 Do’s and Don’ts
Leroy
PSLE English Paper 1 is just around the corner! Here are some tips on what to do, and what NOT to do when that Paper rolls around! Firstly, you SHOULD know by now that Paper 1 consists of TWO parts. Part 1 – Situational Writing – 15 marks Part 2 – Continuous Writing – 40 marks Time allotted – 1
PSLE Paper 2 Tips – Reported Speech
Leroy
Many students fear reported speech questions like I fear the dentist! It’s actually one of the EASIEST synthesis questions to get right, IF you follow this formula, and practice this procedure. Once you have mastered this sequence, you’ll NEVER get any Reported Speech questions wrong again! Step 1: Highlight/Underline ALL the auxiliary and main verbs in the direct speech. Make
PSLE Paper 2 Tips – Comprehension Cloze
Leroy
A major section of Paper 2 Booklet B, worth 15 marks, and a nightmare for many students (and teachers)…the Comprehension Cloze Passage! As if an entire wall of text isn’t intimidating enough, they go and leave BLANKS for you to fill! But do not despair…there are actually CLUES embedded in the text! The exam setters cannot give you blanks without
PSLE Paper 2 Tips – Question Tags
Leroy
PSLE is just around the corner so I’ll try to provide some tips on tackling some commonly tested question in Paper 2 questions. Let’s start with the ever-popular QUESTION TAG questions. Follow this process when tackling Question Tags! Step 1: Check for contractions which hide auxiliary verbs e.g. I’m – I am e.g I’ll – I will e.g. I’d – I