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Sub Subje ject ct Co Comb mbination ination Op Optio tions ns fo for r Se Sec 3 c 3

(F (For r 2020 Se Sec 2 st student dents) s)

Subject Combination Event Dates for 2020 (T (Tentative)

Date Event Term 2, Week 2

(NA & EXP: CCE+FT periods) (NT: CCE period)

Subject Combination Subject Talks Term 2, Week 4

(FT period)

Subject Combination Preference Survey Term 3 Issue of Official Notification to Parents 15 Oct to 19 Oct Online Registration for Subject Combinations 29 Oct Release of Subject Combination Offers 29 Oct to 2 Nov Submission of Appeals 10 Nov Release of Final Appeal Results

Sec 2 Enrolment (a (as of f Feb 2020)

Class Stream

• No. in Class
• No. of Cohort

2H2 NA 29 53 2H3 NA 24

Criteria for Consideration

• 1. Merit (academic achievement)
• 2. Student’s choice of subjects
• 3. School resource availability
• 4. Teachers’ recommendation (based on student’s

attitude towards & aptitude for the subject)

• 5. MOE Education Policy

2021 Subje ject Combination

Sec 3 Normal (Academic)

Number of f Subje jects for Sec 3NA

• Normal (Academic): SIX subjects

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Subject group SIX subjects for 3 Normal (Academic)

Language (Compulsory) English Language Language (Compulsory) Mother Tongue Mathematics (Compulsory) Elementary Mathematics Combined Humanities (Choose 1)

• Social Studies / Geography OR
• Social Studies / History

Combined Sciences (Choose 1)

• Physics / Chemistry OR
• Chemistry / Biology

Elective & Coursework-based subjects (Choose 1)

• Art

OR

• Food & Nutrition

OR

• Design & Technology

OR

• Principles of Accounts

OR

• Additional Mathematics

Note:

• For each of the above subjects, a class will only be opened if there is a minimum of 15

students.

• Only 3 of the above subjects will be offered, pending outcome of preference survey.

Subjects Off ffered (3 (3NA)

Tentative

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Cri riteria fo for Selected Subjects (3 (3NA)

NA Criteria Additional Mathematics 2NA Math ≥ 70% (Overall) Principles of Accounts 2NA English ≥ 60% (Overall) 2NA Math ≥ 60% (Overall) Food & Nutrition

• Max. 20 students per class

Design & Technology

• Max. 20 students per class

Cross-Stream Subjects (3 (3NA)

• Sec 3NA students may offer to do Mathematics, Science and Mother Tongue

Languages at the 3 EXPRESS level if they meet the following criteria:

• Limited to max. of 3 higher-level subjects, including any existing SBB subjects.
• Advisable to be performing well in other core subjects (e.g. at least a pass in English)
• Students expected to bridge content gap on their own. No structured bridging

programme will be provided.

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Course School-based Results (End-of-Year Overall Results) Option to offer subject at N(A) 75% or higher in specific subject and clear a qualifying test for the specific subject EXP level starting from Secondary 3

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• 1. Criteria is an indication that students have sufficient base knowledge and skills they need

to cope well with the associated subject. Students need to work towards meeting these criteria if they aspire to take these subjects.

• 2. For students aspiring to go for PFP or DPP, you can refer to the following Polytechnic or

ITE admission website for more details on criteria for admissions to these institutions. PFP: https://pfp.polytechnic.edu.sg/PFP/index.html DPP: https://www.ite.edu.sg/admissions/full-time-courses/higher-nitec/direct-entry- scheme-to-polytechnic-programme

Some Advice / / In Info fo for Students (3 (3NA)

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• 3. Students aspiring to proceed to Sec 5 may wish to refer to online JAE booklet to find out

what are the entry requirements for their post-secondary options (JC, Poly, ITE, etc.) after their Sec 5. Based on the course they are interested in, then decide which electives to opt for. The current version is for year 2020. MOE website (www.moe.gov.sg) > ADMISSIONS > Joint Admissions Exercise > JAE Information Booklet URL: https://www.moe.gov.sg/docs/default- source/document/education/admissions/jae/files/booklet.pdf

• 4. Students aspiring to proceed to Sec 5 and then to Polytechnic should also refer to the

Polytechnic admission website for more details on criteria for admissions to these institutions.

Some Advice / / In Info fo for Students (3 (3NA)

Points to Note

• The range of subjects/subject combinations to be offered may change

depending on the outcome of the preference survey.

• The school reserves the rights not to offer subjects or subject

combinations which do not have at least 15 students.

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Who to Approach for Queries / Help?

• Respective Form Teachers
• HOD Math / Mr Edmund Tan (tan_chih_yuan@moe.edu.sg)

HOD Science / Mr Foo Siang Keng (foo_siang_keng@moe.edu.sg) YH Lower Sec / Ms Mastura Ahmad (mastura_ahmad@moe.edu.sg)

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Thank your for your attentio ion!

2021 Subje ject Combination

2NA SBB Students (NA to EXP SBB) 2NT SBB Students (NT to NA SBB)

Continuing with SBB Subject(s) at Upper Sec

• Qualification is not automatic!
• Pass your SBB subject(s) at Sec 2 overall for the subject to continue

with the relevant SBB subject(s) at Upper Sec. Note that SBB subjects count towards the limit of maximum 3 Cross- Stream Subjects at Upper Secondary levels for NA students.

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All SBB Students

2021 Subje ject Combination

2NA SBB Students (NA to EXP SBB) Only

Criteria for Taking NA A-Math

(P (Pending sufficient candidature)

Only applies to NA students taking EXP Math under SBB.

• 2EXP Math ≥ 60% (Overall)

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2NA SBB Students

Criteria for Taking NA POA

(P (Pending sufficient candidature)

Only applies to NA students taking EXP Math and/or EXP EL under SBB.

• 2EXP English ≥ 50% (Overall)
• 2EXP Math ≥ 50% (Overall)

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2NA SBB Students