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Scholarship Test formats and types

What are the different scholarship test formats? We have collated some information from the various testing organisations. Most Australian private schools outsource their scholarship testing. This helps keep the process unbiased and ensures consistency across different schools. There are generally 3 main test organisations that schools use as assessment tool: -The Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) and Edutest and Academic Assessment Services (AAS). You will need to find out which testing organisation that your preferred school/s engage and make arrangements for your child to sit an exam. If you are applying for a range of different scholarships, or to several different schools,...

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Why are fractions so difficult to learn?

Fractions Maths

Why are fractions so difficult to learn?

As many teachers and parents know, learning the various fraction operations can be difficult for many children. It's not the concept of a fraction that is difficult - it is the various operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, comparing, simplifying, etc. of fractions And the simple reason why learning those operations proves difficult for many students is the way they are typically taught. Just look at the amount of rules there are to learn about fractions! 1. Fraction addition - common denominators Add the numerators, and use the common denominator 2. Fraction addition - different denominators First find a common denominator...

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Win a preschool search & write book worth $12!

Giveaway

Win a preschool search & write book worth $12!

We are giving a Preschool Search & Write Book. Its simple to enter, just enter your email address on our main page. http://www.singaporebooks.com.au  *Giveaway is only for Australian residents with Australia address. Regular postage is included in the giveaway. Ends 26 Aug 2016.

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The Mean, Median and Mode

Maths mean Median Mode

The Mean, Median and Mode

Are you confused with what mean, median and mode means? This video will explain it and make you remember. Firm your kid's foundation in Maths with our maths series.

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Making words plural

English tenses Plurals Writing

Making words plural

Confuse when to put 's', 'es', 'ies'? Here a chart to jot your memory. <Source>  Improve your kid's grammar, vocab skills with our books. Check them out here.

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