Symbols of Our Nation · 1959 to Present
The State Crest
Understanding the symbols on the Singapore Coat of Arms, including the Lion and the Tiger.
Key Questions
- 1What animals are on the State Crest?
- 2What does the Lion represent?
- 3Where can we find the State Crest being used?
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
MOE: National Symbols - P3
Level: Primary 3
Subject: Social Studies
Unit: Symbols of Our Nation
Period: 1959 to Present
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