Singapore · MOE Syllabus Outcomes
Secondary 4 Mother Tongue Language
This course prepares Secondary 4 students for national examinations and real world fluency through thematic exploration of contemporary issues. Students refine their ability to analyze complex texts and express nuanced viewpoints in both formal and informal registers.
Identity and Personal Growth
Explores the evolution of self identity and the factors that shape personal values in a modern context.
Students examine how language and heritage contribute to their sense of belonging and individual identity.
Focuses on discussing challenges, setbacks, and the vocabulary of perseverance.
Critically analyzing moral dilemmas and expressing ethical stances using advanced connectors.
Digital Citizenship and Literacy
Investigates the impact of technology on communication and the ethical use of digital platforms.
Analyzing the influence of social media on language trends and interpersonal relationships.
Discussing the importance of maintaining a healthy balance between virtual and physical worlds.
Exploring the role of artificial intelligence in language translation and daily life.
Family and Intergenerational Ties
Examines the changing structure of families and the importance of maintaining heritage through generations.
Understanding differences in perspectives between youths and the elderly.
Evaluating the significance of cultural celebrations in a cosmopolitan city.
Reinterpreting the traditional concept of filial piety in the modern era.
Environmental Sustainability
Engages students in global and local environmental issues and the discourse of conservation.
Discussing practical steps for reducing waste and the philosophy of minimalism.
Analyzing the urgency of climate change and the role of youth activism.
Exploring the integration of nature within Singapore's urban landscape.
Social Harmony and Diversity
Focuses on the importance of multiculturalism and maintaining social cohesion in a diverse society.
Reflecting on the unique blend of cultures and the importance of religious harmony.
Developing empathy through the study of diverse narratives and social experiences.
Discussing the role of volunteerism and the 'Kampung Spirit' in modern times.
Global Citizenship
Prepares students to engage with the world as informed and articulate global citizens.
Analyzing international developments and their impact on local contexts.
Exploring how art, music, and film reflect and influence societal changes.
Equipping students with the linguistic tools for lifelong learning and career success.