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Singapore Chinese Girls’ School

Joint Integrated Programme

The SCGS Experience

Joint Integrated Programme

Progression to Eunoia JC

Principled Leaders of Tomorrow

Tradition of Excellence · Rich Heritage · Vast Network The SCGS Experience

The JIP Curriculum Framework

The SCGS Experience

SCGS IP Curriculum Subjects Lower Secondary

Upper Secondary

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Language Arts* Mother Tongue Language Mathematics Science History Geography Art Music Home Economics World Readiness Modules Research Studies IP Arts Electives

English Language Mother Tongue Language Mathematics Additional Mathematics Chemistry Physics and/or Biology Literature History or Geography Political Studies Art or Music (if applicable) Research Studies IP Academies

*Language Arts is a combination of English Language and Literature

In the SCGS IP Classroom Collaborative Learning

Borderless Learning

Community of Inquiry

Authentic and Rigorous Learning

Examples of the SCGS IP Curriculum Sec 2 IP Language Arts Class Activity: Romeo and Juliet Social Media Profiles This Language Arts class activity capitalises on students' familiarity with social media to allow them to show and share their understanding of their Literature text, Romeo and Juliet.

Examples of the SCGS IP Curriculum Sec 3 IP Physics Performance Task: Designing an Airpowered Rocket Students get to apply their knowledge in an authentic situation. In this task they need to apply physics principles such as Conversion of Energy and Pressure to construct an Air-powered Rocket.

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Examples of the SCGS IP Curriculum Upper Secondary Literature Performance Tasks

Creative Response to The Joy Luck Club (Sec 3 IP)

Dramatisation of a Play (Sec 4 IP) Literature texts such as The Joy Luck Club are brought to live through performance tasks where students explore their creativity. The dramatisation of a student-chosen play in Sec 4, for instance, was very well-received.

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SCGS World Readiness Programme Modules within the SCGS WRP Curriculum ▪ Political Studies ▪ Philosophy ▪ Current Affairs ▪ Cultural Intelligence ▪ Eco-Literacy* ▪ Innovation & Enterprise* *Unique to SCGS IP Curriculum

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The JIP WRP framework represents the spiral curriculum students experience in the WRP from Secondary to JC. The SCGS WRP modules infuse the three strands of Current Affairs, Philosophy and Emerging Asia into our curriculum in relevant and authentic ways.

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JIP World Readiness Symposiums Some examples include the World Readiness Conversations and Symposiums with industry practitioners share insights and issues of their work.

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World Readiness Programme

As a dual track school, SCGS offers IP students dedicated WRP modules, while school-wide learning experiences are open to students in both IP and OLP tracks.

IP track

O level track

World Readiness Overseas Exchange Programmes (for selected students) School-wide events (for all students) : World Readiness Conversations, Humanities Symposium, Internal SC Model United Nations, Meet-the-people Session School-wide activities (for selected students from both tracks) : SC Model United Nations, Open Little Eyes, Work Experience WRP Modules in Core Curriculum

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Find out more about the SCGS IP Curriculum here: https://scgs.moe.edu.sg/scgs-education/secondary/integrated-programme/overview/

Zest for Life

Sabbatical Weeks

Meaning Making

Attachments and Internships

Passion Pursuit Academies

Arts Electives

SCGS Passion Pursuit

In the JIP Passion Pursuit of the Diverge, Converge and Emerge journey, SCGS provides an extensive range of learning experiences through Platforms of Exploration and Platforms of Pursuit, to provide the breadth in the Diverge phase.

These activities spiral from short exploratory enrichment such as Sabbaticals to extended course of study in the SCGS Academies.

As JIP students progress to EJC, they learn more about their passion through the Converge and Emerge phases, driven by a zest for life and the aspiration to impact the community in positive and meaningful ways.

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The SCGS Experience

Sabbatical Weeks – May and October Ethics in Animal Research

Macramé

Robotics

SCGS IP Academies The Business Academy inspires the spirit of innovation and enterprise by imparting core knowledge on business principles and innovation protocol.

Students, coached by business leaders from the real business world, apply their business acumen and entrepreneurial skills for positive social impact. Students have opportunities to visit various enterprises and engage in dialogue with businessmen and entrepreneurs.

Business Academy The Math and Science Academy addresses the intellectual spirit of those with brilliant aptitude and keen interest in the Sciences and Mathematics.

The Academy provides a diversity of learning opportunities which includes Mentorship, Attachments and Advanced Elective Modules in related fields such as Medical Physics, Advanced Mathematics and Bioethics.

Math and Science Academy

SCGS IP Academies The Liberal Arts Academy promotes the pursuit of disciplines such as the humanities and social sciences, enabling students to perceive the interconnectedness of knowledge, challenge assumptions and navigate the world of shifting borders and complex challenges.

Students get to hone their academic writing skills through workshops by practitioners.

Liberal Arts Academy The Leadership Academy is dedicated to nurturing women leaders of character and relevance, the cornerstone of the SCGS education.

The Academy leverages its vast network of former students from different fields to offer a myriad of leadership development opportunities including personal mentoring by accomplished leaders, where students are inspired to be world-ready leaders with empathy for humanity.

Leadership Academy

Passion Pursuit

As a dual track school, SCGS offers IP students dedicated PP modules, while school-wide learning experiences are open to students in both IP and OLP tracks. At the more advanced levels, Research Studies and Overseas Study trips are differentiated by students’ interests and passion areas.

IP track

O level track

Research Studies – With appropriate differentiation Overseas Study trips - With appropriate differentiation Sabbaticals in May (Sec 1 -4) Sabbaticals in Oct (Sec 1 -3)

Sabbaticals in May (Sec 1-3)

SCGS Arts Education Art Electives for a Semester (Sec 1-2)

SCGS Arts Education

SCGS IP Academies in Sec 3 and 4

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Find out more about the SCGS JIP Curriculum here: https://scgs.moe.edu.sg/scgs-education/secondary/integrated-programme/overview/

The SCGS Experience

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The SCGS Experience

The SCGS Experience

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