Reunion of Class 4.3 2011

Dear Kids

As the Chinese New Year is here...  shall we have a reunion of class 4.3 2011?

Date: Friday 22 feb 2013
Time: 3.45 pm - 5 pm
Place: APS Cafe
Things to do: Suggest your ideas in the comment box
Things to bring: Suggest what you could bring for the pot luck
Coordinators: Shynee and Celia (they will be helping Ms Sue to consolidate what are the ideas to do and bring by next Tuesday recess time @hod room )

p.s. Do let us know if you could attend by RSVP to Shynee (for the boys) and Celia (girls) by Monday 18 Feb 2013. Kindly take note that parental consent is required and no consent form is issued :) You could ask your parents to refer to this post if necessary.

Facts on Chennai, India

Hi Everyone!

As the school term is approaching an end, it marks the start of our preparation to Chennai, India.
Here's some information on Chennai, India :)

Population: 6.4 million

State: Tamil Nadu

Area: 174 sq. kms.

Geographical Location:

Latitudinal parallels: 13th north parallel.
Longitudinal meridians: 80-degree longitude

Climate:

                   Max.    Min.

Summer    37ºC    21.10ºC
Winter       32ºC    19.81ºC

Rainfall: 1,272 mm

Weather: The weather is uniformly hot and humid. May is the hottest season with the mercury sometimes touching 42 C and the mean temperature about 33 C. December and January are the coolest months with a mean temperature of 24 C. However, the cool sea breeze makes even the warmest of evenings bearable. Venturing out in between noon and 3 PM during April-August is best avoided. November to February is the pleasant months.

Season: Tropical throughout the year.

Altitude: 60 m above sea level

Topography: This seaside city appears even more sprawling than it is, because of its low skyline. The Cooum River, the Adyar River and the Buckingham canal flow through Chennai.

Regional Language: Tamil, English, Tamil, Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam are widely spoken and understood.

source: http://www.chennaihub.com/facts-and-figures.html

Science - Explanation Notes (Light)

Corrections - Comprehension Cloze 2

Dear Kids

Please take note that there could be more than one possible answer for each blank. Please write down the suggested answers in your worksheet and see me if you would like to check if your answer(s) is/ are acceptable on Monday before the class test.

1.	distinguish/ differentiate
2.	completely/ totally
3.	differentiate
4.	problem
5.	condition/ situation
6.	professions/ occupations
7.	colour-blind
8.	retired
9.	held
10.	thanked
11.	enclosed/ attached/ given
12.	receive
13.	withdrawing
14.	interested/ keen
15.	participation
16.	successful

Corrections - Editing w/s 1 to 5

Editing w/s 1

1. broken
2. fault
3. accidentally
4. dislodged
5. fuming
6. strict
7. permission
8. astray
9. young
10. influenced

Editing w/s 2

1. lying
2. sprained
3. immediately
4. bicycle
5. clinic
6. minutes
7. kitchen
8. porch
9. pinch
10. embarrassment

Editing w/s 3

1. accompanied
2. provision
3. greeted
4. weekend
5. basket
6. filling
7. longingly
8. approached
9. assuming
10. handful

Editing w/s 4

1. wondered
2. stolen
3. prayed
4. miserable
5. circumstances
6. trusted
7. friendship
8. enticed
9. mountains
10. permission

Editing w/s 5

1. irresponsible
2. treat
3. Litter
4. divers
5. clear
6. thoughtlessly
7. thrown
8. household
9. volunteers
10. environment

InfoComm Club - NEVC Competition 2011

Hi Kids

Do you know that some of our classmates are good actors/ actresses? Come and visit the website to find out more http://lms.asknlearn.com/anderson_ps/Blogs/BL_PublicViewBlog.aspx?bid=118 or simply click on the poster below :)

Compo Term 3 writing package- opening speech(using speech)

Ian-

“ Vrrrrroommm!” a motorbike sped like the wind pass them. An old man was lying on the road, helplessly. My neighbour, John, and I immediately rushed to help the old man. “We were on our way to the community centre to play basketball when a motorbike sped pass, knocking the old man,” I reported to the police.