SINGA Overview
SINGA has partnered with Scholastic Trust Singapore Teachers’ Institute (STSTI) to design and develop Singapore Math Competition as well as training for teachers on how to use Formative and Summative Assessment data to understand/analyse the students’ misconceptions about mathematics and plan lessons to rectify these misconceptions.
Singapore’s mathematics syllabus was developed after studying the mathematics syllables across the globe.
SINGA Benefits
- Helps in developing skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical reasoning.
- Use Formative and Summative Assessment to understand the students’ misconceptions.
Singapore Math Challenge (SMC)
Format of the test
Kindergarten 2- Primary 6
Level | Duration | Number of questions | Questions breakdown | Total marks |
K2 | 45 min | 20 | 10 x 4 = 40 10 x 6 = 60 | 100 |
P1/G1 | 90 min | 40 | 10 x 4 = 40 10 x 6 = 60 | 100 |
P2/G2 | 90 min | 40 | 10 x 4 = 40 10 x 6 = 60 | 100 |
P3/G3 | 90 min | 45 | 40 x 2 = 40 5 x 4 = 60 | 100 |
P4/G4 | 90 min | 45 | 40 x 2 = 40 5 x 4 = 60 | 100 |
P5/G5 | 90 min | 32 | 10 x 2 = 20 10 x 3 = 30 10 x 4 = 40 2 x 5 = 10 | 100 |
P6/G6 | 90 min | 32 | 10 x 2 = 20 10 x 3 = 30 10 x 4 = 40 2 x 5 = 10 | 100 |
Secondary 1 – Junior College (JC)
Level | Duration | Number of questions | Questions breakdown | Total marks |
Sec 1/G7 | 90 min | 35 | 10 x 2 = 20 20 x 3 = 60 4 x 5 = 20 | 100 |
Sec 2/G8 | 90 min | 35 | 10 x 2 = 20 20 x 3 = 60 4 x 5 = 20 | 100 |
Sec 3/G9 | 90 min | 35 | 10 x 2 = 20 20 x 3 = 60 4 x 5 = 20 | 100 |
Sec 4 & 5/ G 10 & 11 | 90 min | 35 | 10 x 2 = 20 20 x 3 = 60 4 x 5 = 20 | 100 |
Note – Calculators are not allowed during the exam.
Syllabus
Please click here for syllabus.
Awards
- Top 8% students will receive Exemplary Award
- Next 12% students will receive Outstanding Award
- Next 20% students will receive Commendable Award
- Next 20% students will receive Honorable mention
- Remaining 50% students will receive Participation Certificate
- Students who have scored Full Marks will be awarded a Perfect Score Award
- The top 50% of the participants will receive an award certificate.
- The top 40% of winners will be invited to compete at the SINGAPORE MATH Global Finals.
Registration
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Singapore Math Global Finals (SMGF)
Syllabus
Please click here for syllabus.
Awards
- Top 10% students will receive Gold Award (significant award for IJHS)
- Next 15% students will receive Silver Award (significant award for IJHS)
- Next 25% students will receive Bronze Award
- Next 20% students will receive Honorable Mention Award
- Next 30% students will receive Participation Certificate
- Students who have scored Full Marks will be awarded a Perfect Score Award
- The top 50% of the participants will receive an award certificate and medals.
- Winners of Silver and above awards in SMGF are invited to compete at SIMOC 2023.
- Singapore Math Global Finals Overall Championship awards are given to the top 3.
- Overall Champion worth SGD600 (SIMCC VOUCHER) – SIMOC contest plus training package
- Overall Runner-up worth SGD300 (SIMCC VOUCHER) – SIMOC contest plus SIMCC training Vouchers
- Overall 2nd Runner-up worth SGD100 (SIMCC VOUCHER) – SIMCC training Vouchers
Olympiad
- Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF)
- Indian Talent Olympiad
- ASSET
- Humming Bird
- CREST Olympiads
- Eduheal Foundation
- SilverZone
- Unified Council
- Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE) Olympiad
- International Assessments for Indian Schools (IAIS)
- Southeast Asian Mathematics Olympiad (SEAMO)
- Indian School Talent Search Exam (ISTSE)
- International Mathematics Olympiad Competition of Southeast Asia (IMOCSEA)
- Singapore & Asian Schools Math Olympiad (SASMO)
- Unicus Olympiads
- Singapore Math Competition (SINGA)
- International Junior Math Olympiad (IJMO)
- American Math Olympiad (AMO)
- VANDA
- Singapore International Math Olympiad Challenge (SIMOC)