The ABCs of acing the PSLE English composition 

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Delia Siow, head of Primary English Curriculum at Lil’ but Mighty English tuition centre, at a class for Primary 6 pupils at Bukit Timah Shopping Centre on June 8.

Delia Siow, head of Primary English Curriculum at Lil' but Mighty English tuition centre, at a class for Primary 6 pupils at Bukit Timah Shopping Centre on June 8.

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  • Experts advise PSLE pupils to internalise model compositions and master plots to save time and gain confidence in writing, given exam constraints.
  • Students should use frameworks like "Spark" for structured writing, focusing on direct introductions, clear problems, and effective, reflective conclusions.
  • Parents can help with micro-writing and sensory engagement. AI tools like CompoCoach offer personalised feedback to improve composition skills.

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