Contributions of Immigrants
Pupils learn about the lasting contributions of early immigrants to Singapore.
Key Questions
- 1What did early immigrants contribute to Singapore?
- 2How can you see the influence of immigrants in Singapore today?
- 3Why should we remember and honour the contributions of our ancestors?
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