Primary · Weekly card
Malay home-practice card, P1 to P2
A few minutes of Malay a day, on the topics school uses: self, family and school. Tick each day you do it.
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Use it with: My P1 transition plan · Helping with Malay at home, P1 to P2
1This week
- Monday: read a Nabil Nabilah book aloud togetherReading. MLLPC has a folder of books for each level.
- Tuesday: ask about the school day in Malay, and answer in MalaySpoken interaction.
- Wednesday: write one simple sentence about a pictureWriting.
- Thursday: sing a Malay nursery rhyme togetherListening.
- Friday: play a short online quiz or word game in MalayReading.
- Weekend: borrow a Malay book and tell each other about itSpeaking.
New words this week
Write the new words your child brings home, and what they mean.
The book we read
Write the title, and one thing your child liked about it.
2The six skills in MOE's syllabus
Listening, reading, speaking, writing, spoken interaction and written interaction. In P1 and P2 there are no weighted assessments or exams.
Our example week, not MOE's. Change it to suit your child. If you are worried about progress, ask the Malay teacher.
Sources: MOE, Malay Language Teaching and Learning Syllabus for Primary School 2024, moe.gov.sg; MLLPC, Siri Bacaan Nabil Nabilah (updated 14 April 2026), mllpc.moe.gov.sg; Schoolbag (MOE), 29 August 2024, schoolbag.edu.sg. All checked 12 October 2026.
Updated 12 October 2026. Print on A4, portrait, black and white is fine. Print one each week and stick it on the fridge.