[261225] Student-Initiated Learning Resources

The Geography Student-Initiated Learning (SIL) microsite provides curated digital resources to support students' growth as self-directed, passionate and lifelong learners.

Students can explore Geography-related topics that interest them through videos, interactive sites, podcasts, curated articles and SLS modules.

Access our Geography SIL microsite here: https://go.gov.sg/gysil. Feel free to share this microsite with your students. New resources will be updated in January and June yearly!

[220925] New Assessment Support Materials

The following assessment support materials have been published on GYWiki:

• RGI - Water, Forests

• Geography in Everyday Life (Fieldwork)

• Tourism

• Tectonics

• Climate

• Singapore

Please click on the above links to access the materials.

[020625] URA x City Sprouts 'Building a Sustainable Singapore' Workshop

How can students appreciate the complexities of land use planning to achieve sustainable urban development in Singapore?

Curated in line with the syllabus content of Geography in Everyday Life and Singapore clusters, this 3-hour workshop facilitated by City Sprouts can bring these abstract concepts to life!

Find out more about the programme details here, in particular slides 22-33. 

[090525] New Assessment Support Materials

The following assessment support materials have been published on GYWiki:

• Housing

• Geography in Everyday Life

• Tourism

• Tectonics

Please click on the above links to access the materials.

[210425] Climate Change Card Game

Here are some suggested lesson plans for the newly launched Climate Change Card Game for Upper Sec Geography (G2 and G3).

Click on the links below for the suggested Upper Secondary Geography G2 and G3 lesson plans that use 'Getting to 0' card game for students to learn more about climate change responses. 

1. Climate Change Card Game (Upper Secondary G2 Geography)

2. Climate Change Card Game (Upper Secondary G3 Geography)

All secondary schools in Singapore will receive 10 sets of this card game by end April 2025.

[160824] USG Assessment Support Materials 

The following two assessment support materials have been published on GYWiki.

Please click on the links to access the exemplars.

Exemplar 9 - G3 Express GIEL Tourism WA _Question Paper

Exemplar 9 - G3 Express GIEL and Tourism _Mark Scheme

Exemplar 10 - G3 Express GIEL Tourism _Question Paper

Exemplar 10 - G3 Express GIEL Tourism EOY _Mark Scheme

[170724] USG Assessment Support Materials for Cluster 1

The following two assessment support materials have been published on GYWiki.

Please click on the links to access the exemplars.

Exemplar 7 - G3 / Express Geography in Everyday Life and Tectonics

Exemplar 7 - Insert  

[160724] LSG Assessment Support Materials

The following two assessment support materials have been published on GYWiki.

Please click on the links to access the exemplars.

Exemplar 7 - G3 / Exp RGI - Water - Humanities Geography  

[1602124] Community Resource for LSG - Forests

A resource useful for the topic on Forests has been shared. This resource is a video from a NParks playlist that may also be suitable for use in your classroom. 

Please access the lesson material and suggested use case shared on OPAL - GYWiki.

We invite you to share your lesson materials using this simple form.

[1302124] Updated Assessment Support Materials for LSG

The following two assessment support materials have been published on GYWiki.

Please click on the links to access the exemplars.

Exemplar 5 - Secondary 2 G3 / Exp EYE Humanities Geography

Exemplar 6 - Secondary 1 G3 / Exp EYE Humanities Geography.

[260124] Updated Resources for Fieldwork

Resources useful for planning and conducting fieldwork for the Lower Secondary syllabus have been updated! 

Links to register for various places to conduct fieldwork has been added.

Please access the LSG resources here.  

[180124] Community Resource for LSG - Housing

A member of our Geography fraternity has shared some resources for use to spark curiosity and discussion about Housing. Thank you Firdaus! He has shared an op-ed article about void decks as well as 2 videos.  

 Please access the community resource here.

[130124] Updates to FAQ [Upper Sec Geo]

There have been updates to the FAQs for Upper Sec Geography on OPAL - GYWiki.

Please find the FAQs at this link.

[120124 Updates to TLG and TLS for LSG and USG

The updated versions of the Teaching and Learning Syllabuses and Teaching and Learning Guides for both Lower and Upper Secondary Geography have been updated and are available on the Geography Wiki page on OPAL. 

[120124] Community Resource for LSG - Transport Systems

This resource, a resource kit from the LTA, has been shared and has been found suitable for use for Lower Secondary, Transport Systems. In addition, a lesson suggestion has also been offered to show the possibility of using this resource kit for your lessons.  

Please access the community resource here and a teaching suggestion here. 

[220925] New Assessment Support Materials

An exemplar for fieldwork on the needs of elderly has been published on GYWiki.

Please access the document here!

[090525] New Assessment Support Materials

The following assessment support materials have been published on GYWiki:

• Development, Economy and Environment

• Sustainable Future and Climate Change

Please access these documents here.

[260325] Pre-U Geography School Papers Exchange

To facilitate the sharing and pooling together of schools' Mid-Year Weighted Assessments and J1 Promotional Exam papers. This is so as to better support one another in the development of learning resources/materials for our respective students. Click here!

[130824] Updated Curricular Documents

The most updated versions of the TLS and TLG have been uploaded onto GYWIKI.

Please access these documents here.

[130824] Assessment Support Materials for Pre-U 

The following assessment support materials have been published on GYWiki.

Please click on the following links to access the materials.

Structured Question 1 - Fieldwork - Use of Reusable Cups

Structured Question 2 - Fieldwork - Improving Walkability

Structured Question 3 - Deltas 

[130224] CPDD Workshop on School Based Assessment for 2023 Pre-U Geography

This half-day workshop, facilitated by CPDD, prepares teachers for the implementation of the 2023 H1/H2 Geography Syllabuses. Participants will learn to: (i) develop question papers according to the scheme of assessment and prescribed syllabus content; (ii) craft mark schemes that indicate the marking approach, range of acceptable answers and mark allocation; and (iii) apply mark schemes to assess students’ answers.

Course date: 5th March 2024

Registration closing date: 20 Feb 2024

Sign up on OPAL using this link.

[300124] H1 or H2 Geography

Resources useful for Topics - Environment and Resources, Cities in a Sustainable Future for H1 and H2 Geography have been shared. This NParks playlist may also be suitable for other levels of study and other clusters. 

Please access the resources here.