https://padlet.com/thx2/T07LiteracyProgrammes List the key aspects en-us 2017-07-17 01:25:14 UTC 2017-07-17 07:29:32 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/thx2/T07LiteracyProgrammes/wish/178837806 HI-Light
- Environment
- Safety
- Going outdoors to explore
- Supports holistic development of children through an integrated approach.
- Children learn from experiences around them
-Exploration based 

Starlight
- Nuture EC bilingualism through having all three main MTs in MKs.
- Designed based on the unique linguistic and cultural aspects of the respective languages
- Story-based curriculum (big books)
- Focus on listening and speaking
- Read and learn

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- develops children holistically
- children learn different concepts through exploring the environment
- using objects that children will interact with often to relate to their learning.


STARLIGHT
- story based curriculum 
- develop children's language skills through a variety of songs and stories 
- use big books to engage children in learning

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Children spend time in the neighbourhood to learn about the community.
They learn from their experiences and the programme focuses on the holistic development of children through an integrated approach
It instills in them, a love for learning.

Starlight 
Story-based curriculum
Develops children's language skills through a variety of songs and stories. Literacy skills are taught in a short but targeted follow-up activities using the context of the big books
The shared book approach.

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- helps children's holistic development 
-integrated approach to learning (such as numeracy and language)
-improves children's common sense, logical thinking
Starlight
-story-based curriculum that develops children's language skills through a rich variety of songs and stories in local context.
-use enlarged picture books to engage children
-develops children's speaking and writing skills 
-focuses on bilingualism ]]> 2017-07-17 07:20:56 UTC https://padlet.com/thx2/T07LiteracyProgrammes/wish/178837837 https://padlet.com/thx2/T07LiteracyProgrammes/wish/178837846 Amirah, Andrea and Nabilah

Hi-light
- Makes use of experiences to learn
- Children take responsibility of their own safety and well-being
- Teacher uses songs to help the children remember

Starlight
- Big books are used to engage children and relate them to their own experiences
- Children get to guess what the page is about
- Teacher read the book aloud and ask questions to facilitate the children
- Has books in English and mother tongue]]> 2017-07-17 07:21:15 UTC https://padlet.com/thx2/T07LiteracyProgrammes/wish/178837846 https://padlet.com/thx2/T07LiteracyProgrammes/wish/178837865 Kai Jing, Regine, Brandon

HI-Light
-supports holistic development 
-environment


Starlight
-unique linguistic and cultural aspects
-use big engage children

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- environment
-nursery rhymes 
-maths (logical thinking skills)

Starlight
- using big books to introduce vocabulary before using the skills in hi light
-reading
-develop speaking skills]]> 2017-07-17 07:21:49 UTC https://padlet.com/thx2/T07LiteracyProgrammes/wish/178837869