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recommendation for science & math guides for upp sec

Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2010 11:03 am
by kiwi68
parents with upp sec kids, could you pls share which guide books are you using for their science (chem, physics and bio) and math (both E and A)? Appreciate your sharing.

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Posted: Sat Jan 02, 2010 11:40 am
by mathsparks
No guide books for my girl then. She relied on school's notes and papers from different schools plus tys.

Re: recommendation for science & math guides for upp sec

Posted: Sun Jan 03, 2010 11:52 pm
by James Ang
kiwi68 wrote:parents with upp sec kids, could you pls share which guide books are you using for their science (chem, physics and bio) and math (both E and A)? Appreciate your sharing.

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Longman guides for O levels Pure Chem (Lim Eng Wah), Physics (Poh Liong Yong), Add Maths (Ong Bee Hoo).

Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2010 10:19 am
by mum2010
Are there any guidebooks for Sec 1
(1) History~ A Learning Journey into the Ancient World of India, SEA & China
(2) Literature ~ Flights of Fancy 1
(3) Geography ~ Explore! Geography
Thanks

Posted: Wed Jan 13, 2010 1:56 pm
by tianzhu
Hi mum2010

History
Companion Guide to The Living Past (NEW!)
http://resource.marshallcavendish.com/m ... e&id=48902

Another book is Developing Skills for History (Sec One) from Longmans by Farah Ashley Burns


Geography
Earth: Our Home Guidebook Secondary 1
http://resource.marshallcavendish.com/m ... =&id=47713

Geography Primer 1
http://www.panpaceducation.com/panpacdo ... 211581.jpg

Best wishes

Posted: Wed Jan 13, 2010 4:02 pm
by mum2010
Hi tianzhu,

Thank you for yr recommendations.

Posted: Wed Jan 13, 2010 4:03 pm
by mum2010
Hi,
Any guidebooks for sc too? TIA.

Posted: Wed Jan 13, 2010 4:28 pm
by tianzhu
mum2010 wrote:Hi tianzhu,

Thank you for yr recommendations.
Hi mum2010

You are welcome. All these books are available in Popular Bookstore. Take a look at them and see if they suit your needs.

Best wishes

Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2010 5:09 pm
by mumof2rascals
Hi,
Besides getting guidebooks from popular, where else can get notes?
Thank you:)

Re: recommendation for science & math guides for upp sec

Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2010 11:52 pm
by Bentan
kiwi68 wrote:parents with upp sec kids, could you pls share which guide books are you using for their science (chem, physics and bio) and math (both E and A)? Appreciate your sharing.

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For any student taking double Math, it is very easy to score A1/A2 for E-Math and A2/B3 for A-Math. If your daughter is not at this range by end of Sec-3, a tutor is strongly recommended.