Singapore · MOE Syllabus Outcomes
Primary 4 Mother Tongue Language
This course focuses on developing student communicative proficiency in Mother Tongue through authentic everyday scenarios. Students build linguistic foundations in listening, speaking, reading, and writing while deepening their appreciation for cultural values and community traditions.
Family Ties and Home Life
Students explore family dynamics and household responsibilities while learning to express affection and respect for elders.
Learning formal address and cultural etiquette when communicating with grandparents and senior family members.
Discussing daily chores and how family members support one another through collaborative tasks.
Describing special occasions celebrated at home and the specific foods or rituals involved.
School Life and Friendships
Students navigate social interactions at school and learn to describe their learning environment and peer relationships.
Using language to work effectively in groups and solve problems with classmates.
Expressing personal preferences regarding Co-Curricular Activities and school subjects.
Exploring the qualities of friendship and how to offer support to peers in need.
Healthy Living and Well-being
Focusing on physical health, nutrition, and personal hygiene through descriptive and instructional language.
Identifying food groups and discussing the importance of nutrition in the target language.
Describing sports, exercise routines, and the physical sensations of being active.
Learning the vocabulary for daily routines that keep us clean and prevent illness.
Our Neighborhood and Community
Exploring local landmarks and services while practicing directional language and community interaction.
Identifying common locations like the market, library, and community center.
Practicing the functional language required to help others find their way.
Discussing volunteerism and how to be a considerate neighbor.
Nature and the Environment
Developing an awareness of environmental issues and the beauty of the natural world through observation and description.
Using descriptive language to identify local flora and fauna and their characteristics.
Learning about recycling and conservation efforts to protect the environment.
Discussing weather patterns and how they affect our daily activities and clothing choices.
Leisure and Technology
Exploring how we spend our free time and the role of digital tools in modern communication.
Discussing the use of tablets, computers, and the internet for learning and play.
Comparing the ways children played in the past with modern entertainment.
Using communicative skills to organize a trip to the cinema, park, or museum.