Boost your child's English skills and curiosity about the world with our March 2024 Holiday 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 2024 Holiday Camps, which run from 11-15 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 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 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 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 Camp will build your child's knowledge of the world around them, and ignite their love of learning.
Holiday 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 Camp overview - Early Years
The March 2024 Holiday Camp for Early Years students targets children in K1-K2. Entitled 'Snow and Ice', this year's theme will explore a world of snow and ice on this exciting Early Years course. Each day young learners will explore a different aspect of our coldest environments and the incredible animals who live there. Learners will improve their reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills through a variety of activities that inspire genuine curiosity and interest. Fun activities will be combined with literacy tasks including science experiments, games, songs, craft and more.
The Early Years March 2024 Holiday Camp will take place at both Napier Road Centre and Toa Payoh Centre, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., 11-15 March.
Holiday Camp overview - Lower Primary
For students in P1-P2, the holistic programme combines a focus on the academic skills needed for success at school and in exams, while building confidence in collaboration, reading, writing for different audiences and outcomes, critical thinking and sharing informed opinions.
Stimulating materials and activities such as games, music and tasks are used to help our learners employ logic and higher-order thinking skills. Classes support children in their personal, social and emotional development as well as in developing important 21st-century skills.
This March 2024 Holday Camp will enable our students to embark on a captivating journey into the realm of books during our comprehension skills week. Kids will delve into diverse subjects tied to their own experiences, honing their abilities in text decoding, critical thinking, and review. Engaging with real-world texts, students will participate in projects that spark creativity and kindle a profound comprehension of the materials.
The Lower Primary March 2024 Holiday Camp will take place at both Napier Road Centre from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., 11-15 March.
To register your child or find out more about March 2024 Holiday Camps at The British Council in Singapore, click here.