Boost your child's English skills and curiosity about the world with our March 2023 Holiday Study Camps
Language and communication skills are essential to succeed in everyday life. That's why it is so important to give your child the opportunity to build their confidence in communicating. The British Council's March 2023 Holiday Study Camps, which run from 13-17 March for Kindergarten 1 to Primary 2 (ages 5-8), are the ideal opportunity to enhance your child's English language skills, while also helping to develop critical skills such as problem-solving, collaboration, creativity and more.
The British Council in Singapore has developed Holiday Study Camps that are specifically designed as an opportunity for your child to explore the world beyond English, while developing the 21st century competencies needed for academic and future success. Happy learners get results, so the British Council in Singapore aims to inspire joy in learning English in the classroom and beyond.
During the Holiday Study Camps, your child will learn an array of skills. These include developing their English vocabulary and grammar on a range of different topics, gaining confidence in writing and communicating in a variety of situations, and developing their world knowledge and intellectual curiosity. The Holiday Study Camps will also encourage improved creativity and problem-solving skills, through engaging solo and group activities.
Activities your child will participate in include games, crafts and fun exercises, group research projects, hands-on experiments and interactive learning, and presentations. In addition to helping to enhance their English skills, the Holiday Study Camp will build your child's knowledge of the world around them, and ignite their love of learning.
Holiday Study Camps at The British Council in Singapore are led by internationally qualified, experienced and professional teachers. By keeping class sizes small, our teachers can provide individual attention and support, ensuring that your child has the best opportunity to thrive. There is also plenty of interaction amongst students, helping to build communication and collaboration skills.
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Holiday Study Camp overview - Early Years
The March 2023 Holiday Study Camp for Early Years students targets children in K1-K2. Entitled 'Farmyard Commotion', this year's theme is Farm Animals. Young learners will grow their English language vocabulary for describing farm animals, jobs on the farm, routines, actions and consequences, as well as learning the grammar required to express themselves accurately. Studies will include developing an understanding of onomatopoeia and rhyming words, which will lead to stronger phonics and reading skills.
Your child will enjoy exciting learning experiences in the classroom, including experiments, craft, interactive games and roleplaying. These will help to develop English language skills such as reading, writing, speaking and listening, while also inspiring confidence and curiosity in the world around them.
The Early Years March 2023 Holiday Study Camp will take place at Napier Road Centre, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., 13-17 March.
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Holiday Study Camp overview - Lower Primary
For students in P1-P2, The British Council Writing Champions course will increase your child's English language comprehension and composition skills, while boosting their confidence in writing stories and fact files. This March 2023 Holiday Study Camp will meet your child where they are at with their English literacy and writing skills, supporting their Lower Primary literacy skills and giving them the boost they need for success.
Key skills your child will develop during this Holiday Study Camp include leadership and personal development, critical thinking and problem-solving, collaboration and communication, creativity and imagination, digital literacy, and citizenship. They will build core life skills, tackle real-life tasks, work in groups, and craft researched answers and innovative solutions. Tasks are specifically designed to match their developmental age, ensuring familiarity with the situation they learn in.
The Lower Primary March 2023 Holiday Study Camp will take place at both Napier Road Centre and Toa Payoh Centre, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., 13-17 March.
To register your child or find out more about March 2023 Holiday Study Camps at The British Council in Singapore, click here.