Our Diverse People · 19th Century to Present
The Malay Community
The indigenous roots of the Malay community and their rich cultural heritage.
Key Questions
- 1Who are the Orang Laut?
- 2What are some traditional Malay crafts and arts?
- 3How does the Malay community contribute to Singapore's culture?
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
MOE: Our Diverse People - P3
Level: Primary 3
Subject: Social Studies
Unit: Our Diverse People
Period: 19th Century to Present
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