Accomplishments

Things we've learnt and accomplished over the past few years. 

2023

2022 

  • Flower study 
  • Fish study
  • Mammal study
  • Ukulele: The Wellerman, Rasa Sayang, Saya Anak Malaysia
  • Bahasa Melayu (BM) games
  • Nerf war
  • Field trips: Equine Park UPM, Farm Fresh UPM, Pusat Ikan Hiasan Port Dickson, Port Dickson ocean study, Bukit Gasing

2021 

  • Insect study (online)
  • Reptile study (online)
  • Field trips: Kuala Selangor Nature Park. CyberFarmUR

2020

  • Weather/climate study - clouds, composition of air, the atmosphere, winds of the world, dangerous weather
  • Traditional fan dance
  • Buy and sell groceries in Bahasa Melayu
  • Team sports: Mini sports day (lari dalam guni, ping pong ball over water-filled cups, bowling bottles, 3-legged race, capture the cones (flags), and build a tower of cups using rubberbands.
  • Google Meet - played quizizz for BM word games (Reptilia & Taman Sains) and Reptile study.

2019

  • Amphibians - frogs & tadpoles
  • Stars in the sky - the constellations, moon, sun
  • Cultivated crops - banana, tomato, pak choy, mulberry, okra, sweet potato, basil, calamansi, rubber, durian, coconut
  • Animal charades in Bahasa Melayu - Siapa Saya?
  • Celebrated Merdeka - sang Negaraku & Demi Negara, learnt to recite the Rukunegara, merdeka quiz
  • Percussion using cups (Kaboom tutorial) - The Cup Song
  • Team sports: Ultimate frisbee 
  • Short stage plays: Shakespeare - Twelfth Night & Peter Rabbit

2018

  • Nature walk
  • What lives under a rock
  • Ants and anthills
  • Tree shapes, bark and leaf shapes
  • Seeds, conifer cones, twigs, vines

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