The programme is co-organised by Grace Tutors Association Limited and St James’ Primary School. The programme aimed to achieve the following objectives:
1. Develop primary school students’ knowledge, skills and attitude towards English Reading and Mathematics Analytical and problem-solving skills.
2. Fostering the collaboration between School, Universities and Community Partner.
3. Facilitating the prospective teachers to be competent teachers of English and Mathematics.
A total of 19 Primary 4 students and 7 Primary 3 students joined the English Reading Comprehension programme. The programme was held during the summer of 2019 (July – August 2019).
English Programme
The themes of the Primary 4 Reading Comprehension programme were planned based on classical novels and students’ interest.
Primary 4 Reading Comprehension Course Outline
Date: 18/7/2019
Lesson 1: Matilda (Part 1)
Date: 25/7/2019
Lesson 2: Matilda (Part 2)
Date: 1/8/2019
Lesson 3: Sherlock Holmes - The Hound of the Baskervilles (Part 1)
Date: 8/8/2019
Lesson 4: Sherlock Holmes - The Hound of the Baskervilles (Part 2)
Date: 15/8/2019
Lesson 5: The Secret Garden (Part 1)
Date: 22/8/2019
Lesson 6: The Secret Garden (Part 2)
The theme of the Primary 3 Reading Comprehension programme were based on the Magic Tree house series written by American author Mary Pope Osborne
Primary 3 Reading Comprehension Course Outline
Date: 17/7/2019
Lesson 1: Valley of the Dinosaurs (Part 1)
Date: 24/7/2019
Lesson 2: Valley of the Dinosaurs (Part 2)
Date: 7/8/2019
Lesson 3: Castle of Mystery (Part 1)
Date: 14/8/2019
Lesson 4: Castle of Mystery (Part 2)
Date: 21/8/2019
Lesson 5: Pirates Past Noon (Part 1)
Date: 28/8/2019
Lesson 6: Pirates Past Noon (Part 2)