Grade Six study packages being sent to public sector pupils

A student of the Aishalton Primary School in Region Nine along with her NGSA study package provided by the Ministry of Education.
A student of the Aishalton Primary School in Region Nine along with her NGSA study package provided by the Ministry of Education.

As part of the Ministry of Education’s efforts to prepare Grade Six students to write the 2021 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), Minister of Education Priya Manickchand had announced that study packages will be sent to every child in the public sector.

In keeping with this initiative, a release today from the Ministry said grade six students of Region Nine have begun receiving their packages. The packages contain textbooks, notes, worksheets and past papers to help each student prepare for their examinations. Thus far pupils at 50 primary schools in Region Nine have received their packages while packages for the remaining students are en route to the most remote schools.

This is being done countrywide as packages are available at primary schools across Guyana for the parents of the students to uplift. The release said that the Ministry of Education is encouraging all parents to take advantage of this opportunity.

The complete package will contain the following:

1.         Social Studies Notes

2.         Science Notes

3.         Worksheets – Mathematics, English, Social Studies and Science

4.         NGSA Past Papers from the last five years

5.         Let’s do Mathematics Book 5

6.         Fun with Language Book 5

7.         Science around Us Book 5

8.         Social Studies for our Children Book 5

9.         Graded Math Book 5

10.       A Process of Learning – Mathematics Book 5

11.       A Process of Learning – English Book 5

12.       Mastering Vocabulary – Book 5

13.       Understanding English Grammar – Book 5

14.       Social Studies Made Easy Grades 5 and 6

15.       Science Made Easy Grades 5 and 6

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