The Performance Task consist of the Teacher’s Activity (TA), Teacher’s will brainstrom ideas with students and participate in an interactive discusssion. This will help students to discuss and teacher’s to summarize key points. This happens before the Performance Task (PT).
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Grade 6 PEP results will be out next week
After the battle comes the victory. The rigorous Grade 6 PEP examination started in February 2019 and ended in April 2019. Students likewise teachers were exhausted after the ordeal. The work was put in and now it is time to reap the rewards. The Grade 6 PEP results will be announced next week on JuneContinue reading “Grade 6 PEP results will be out next week”
Grade 6 PEP Exams are finally over, What NOW!
The mammoth Grade 6 PEP Examinations are over, however PEP still continues. It is now the time for the Grade 4 students all over Jamaica to get a dose of the bitter medicine. Gone are the days that students could wait until they are in Grade 6 to “buckle down” and start do their schoolContinue reading “Grade 6 PEP Exams are finally over, What NOW!”
It’s ok to FAIL at Math
It’s probably the most relieving thing to hear, that it’s ok to FAIL at Mathematics. Many people struggle with having to redo Mathematics test and exams repeatedly. However, what they need to realize is that they did not fail, the strategies that they were taught to use to solve mathematical problems had failed.
The final phase of the PEP Examation is here
Today, April 16, 2019, is Day one (1) of the Mathematics Performance Task. Students would have done the Language Arts and Science Cirriculum Based Test (CBT). They must have breathed a sigh of relief, the examinations are almost over. All the late nights and play-free weekends are almost to an end. Indeed all their effortsContinue reading “The final phase of the PEP Examation is here”
The Finals of the ISSA Boy and Girls Champs 2019
Boy and Girls Champs as been an annually held since 1910. It is day 5 Calabar High School as been defending champion for 7 consecutive years on the Boys Championship . They have put in the hard work to achieve their titles. The Edwin Allen d igh School has won 6 years for the GirlContinue reading “The Finals of the ISSA Boy and Girls Champs 2019”
PEP Language Arts Performance Task was Manageable
March 27, 2019, was the starting of the PEP Performance Task (PT). Today, students did the Language Art Performance Task based on observing healthy eating habits, teachers did their Teacher Activity (TA), then instructed students to complete their PT. In the PT, there were two sources, Source 1: A letter to an editor discussing theContinue reading “PEP Language Arts Performance Task was Manageable”
What is Critical Thinking: Critical Thinkers
What is Critical Thinking? In the simplest terms, critical thinking relates to an individual being able to carefully analyze, process and make sense of information.
Full speed ahead for PEP Performance Task
The PEP Performance Tasks (PT) are right around the corner. With only two weeks remainding, teachers and parents alike are doing their utmost best to ensure that students are prepared come March 27 and 28, 2019. After attending the workshops, teacher would have already been breifed on the framework of the PT and would haveContinue reading “Full speed ahead for PEP Performance Task”
Ministry increases PEP workshops ahead of PEP Performance Task
The Ministry of Education is adomant in ensuring that teachers are adequately trained to prepare students for the Performance Task to be held on March 27 and 28, 2019. Efforts to increase the number of workshops in each constituency is evident.
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