Dr Yeap Ban Har banhar.@sg.marshallcavendish.com

Marshall Cavendish Institute Singapore

Presentation slides are available at www.banhar.blogspot.com

Masterclass Singapore RekenenRotterdam Utrecht

Welkom Master Class Singapore MathDr.Yeap Ban Har (Marshall Cavendish Institute)

2011alt/ HCO R

Rotterdam

Course MAP 101

Fundamentals of Singapore Mathematics

Curriculum

Curriculum for all learners• Struggling students learn

enough• Average students perform

advanced skills• Advanced students are

challenged

Singapore Mathematics: Focus on Thinking

excellentvehicleanforthe

development&improvement of

a person’s intellectual

competenciesMinistry of Education Singapore 2006

110 g

290 g

110 g180 g

2 units = 180 g

1 unit = 90 g

3 units = 270 g

Bella puts 270 g brown sugar on the dish.

Singapore MathVisualization

1 2 3 4 5 6

11 10 9 8 7

12 13 14 15 16

21 20 19 18 17

22 23 24 25 26

1 2 3 4 5

9 8 7 6

10 11 12 13

17 16 15 14

18 19 20 21

Singapore MathPatterns

Dr Yeap Ban Har banhar@sg.marshallcavendish.com

Marshall Cavendish Institute Singapore

Presentation slides are available at www.banhar.blogspot.com

Masterclass Singapore RekenenRotterdam Utrecht

Singapore Mathematics: Focus on Problem Solving

Singapore MathLearn New Concept Through

Problem Solving

Singapore MathDrill-and-Practice Through

Problem Solving

Singapore MathApplying Knowledge in

Problem Solving

3 units = 18

1 unit = 6

8 units = 8 x 6 = 48

There were 48 coins at first.