Haze Day at Home? How to Keep Learning on EduReachLearn

Grey skies, windows shut, and maybe a lesson moved online. If the haze is keeping you indoors, that’s okay. Staying safe comes first. But a day at home doesn’t have to be a day lost, and it doesn’t have to be a day of cramming either.

Here’s how to make a haze day count, calmly.

First, look after yourself

• Stay indoors and keep the windows closed when the haze is bad.
• Drink plenty of water.
• If you have a cough, a sore throat or feel breathless, tell your parents, rest, and see a doctor if needed. Your tutor will help you catch up.

Set up a simple routine

You don’t need a full school day. Try two or three short sessions of 30 to 45 minutes, with breaks in between. Keep to your usual waking and sleeping times, so going back to class feels easy.

How to use EduReachLearn on a haze day

1. Log in and pick up where you left off. You have access to the subjects you’re enrolled in, whether that’s English, Math, Science or Malay.
2. Do the quizzes for your current topic. They follow the latest MOE syllabus, and each one works at your level.
3. Try an open-ended question. Some are marked by a teacher, so you’ll get feedback on how you explained your answer, not just whether it was right.
4. Primary students: practise listening and oral. There’s listening comprehension and oral practice for English and Malay, with video practice for P5 and P6 to help you prepare for the PSLE.
5. Go back over your mistakes. Work out why each wrong answer was wrong. That’s where the real learning happens. Accuracy first; speed comes later.

If your class moves online

If conditions become unsafe, EduReach may move lessons online, and your parents will hear from us directly. Join a few minutes early, find a quiet spot, and have your books and a pencil ready, just as you would in class.

For parents

A short check-in at the end of the day is enough: ask your child what they practised and what they found tricky. Please don’t turn a haze day into an exam day. A calm, steady routine does more good than hours of extra work.

Read how EduReach is supporting families during the haze: Haze in Singapore: How EduReach Keeps Your Child’s Learning on Track.

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