English Department
*Photo taken in 2022
Objectives
Provide a rich learning environment to:
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develop effective and confident 21st century communicators
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inspire the love for the English Language
Appreciation
The department adopts the STELLAR (Strategies for English Language Learning And Reading) Framework in the teaching and learning of English.
Key Programmes
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Public Speaking Workshop
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Storytelling
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The Meridian Writer
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Reading Programmes
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Literature Appreciation
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The Meridian Reading Tree
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Newspaper Subscription
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Young Journalists @ Meridian
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Other Language Support Programmes
- Learning Support Programme
- School-based Dyslexia Remediation Programme
- Reading Remediation Programme
Highlights
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Young Reader Club: Young Author’s Award for 2014, 2015 and 2016
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EZ COE EL (Primary) Storytelling Competition 2016: Merit Award
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East Zone Story-telling competition: S Rajaratnam Leadership Series 2015: Champion
Useful Website Links
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Online Dictionary: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/
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Discovery: https://discovermagazine.com/
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National Geographic: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/
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National Library Board: https://www.nlb.gov.sg/
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Online Story: https://www.magickeys.com/books/
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Online Story: https://www.storylineonline.net/
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Learn Phonics: https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/reading-owl/expert-help/phonics-made-easy/
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Learn to Read: https://www.starfall.com/
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What’s Up: https://www.whatsup.sg/
For enquiries on the school’s English Language Department, please email: