HOD
Mdm Siti Rianawati Bte S A Shukor
Department Members
Ms Maslina Bte Nis Bee LH English Language	Mdm Norhariaty Bte Mohd Ismail Senior Teacher, English Language	Mdm Noorlaily Bte Jupri
Mdm Ruth Chong	Ms Ker Leng Leng	Mdm Jenny Chua
Mdm Siti Aishah	Mdm Santhi d/o Seenavasan	Mdm Vijayletchumi d/o Periasamy
Mdm Christy Koh	Miss Grace Teo	Mdm Lena Chua
	Ms Yeong Shook Fern

VISION:

Passionate Learners of the English Language.

MISSION:

To nurture Concordians to be engaged listeners, passionate and avid readers, effective speakers and writers of Standard English.

DEPARTMENT'S HIGHLIGHTS:

The EL department is committed in ensuring that our students grow up to be confident and competent users of the English Language. We focus on the acquisition of the 4 key English Language skills of reading, listening, speaking and writing.

READING

The school has an extensive Reading Programme to cater to the varied needs of our students.

Whole Level

Silent Reading @ Hall

Read & Seek #TheQuest

It takes 5!

KidsREAD (FAS students)

#TheQUEST Library

Month	Theme	Month	Theme
Jan	Welcome back to school	Jul	Celebrating First Languages (MTL- RHD)
Feb	Try Something New (Sports)	Aug	It’s an Oldie but Goldie! (Classic novels – ND)
Mar	Thrills & Spills (Adventure fiction)	Sep	The Deep Blue (The Oceans)
Apr	World Book Day (Share a Story)	Oct	Animal Friends (Pets)
May	Just for Laughs! (Humorous fiction)

WRITING

Students are taught various writing styles in class. The usage of questioning techniques in writing is one of the key areas of focus for teachers during writing lessons. Students are also exposed to planning their lessons using graphic organisers and story plot.

LISTENING & SPEAKING

Students will be exposed to a variety of listening texts, encouraged to speak confidently by the EL teachers in the classroom. The school has embarked on 2 main strategies for Oral Communication – ACE for Reading Aloud & TREES for Stimulus-Based Conversation.

Poetry Recitation

Primary 1 Drama Performance

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Primary 6 Debate Cluster Debate

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Departments

English Language

Mathematics
Science
Mother Tongue Language
PE & Aesthetics
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Character & Citizenship Education (CCE)
Student Management
Interdisciplinary Project Work (IPW)