Tamil Department
Explore how the Tamil Department builds students' love for the Tamil language, arts, and culture through engaging programmes for Primary 1 to 6.
Tamil Department
Aim
To instill love and appreciation for the Tamil language, arts and culture.
To create a platform for students of different races to develop a greater understanding and appreciation of the Indian community in Singapore.
To nurture students’ Cultural Intelligence such as Global Awareness, Cross- Cultural Skills and Sensitivities through authentic, engaging and fun hands-on activities.
Programmes And Activities 2022:
Tamil department programmes and activities by level
PROGRAMMES | LEVEL |
|---|---|
Extensive Reading Programme | P1 – P6 |
MTL Library Week | P1 – P6 |
Show and Tell | P1-P2 |
Readers Theatre | P3-P4 |
Problem-Based Assessment (PBA) | P5-P6 |
MTL Fortnight Activities | P1 – P6 |
Cultural and Language Camp | P3 & P4 (Selected Students) |
MTL Learning Journeys (Cultural Immersion Programme) Virtual Learning Journey to Kampong Glam (P3) | P3 & P4 |
Deepavali Concert Celebration | P1-P6 |
TL Enhanced Learning Programme (ELP) | P5 – P6 |
TL Mother Tongue Support Programme (MTSP) | P3 (Selected Students) |
Displaying of Students’ Work at the Mother Tongue Learning Wall (MTL Wall) | P1-P6 |
Internal and External TL Related Competitions | P1-P5 |
Languages and Arts Festival | P1-P4 |

