Primary 1 Math
Set your child up for success with BlueTree Education’s Primary 1 Math lessons! Through engaging hands-on activities and manipulatives, we focus on building confidence while making learning fun. This is the perfect foundation for developing a lifelong love for Math and ensuring academic success in the years to come!
20K+
STUDENTS WE’VE HELPED
4 in 5
BT STUDENTS ACHIEVED DISTINCTIONS (AL1 to AL3)
99%
IMPROVEMENT RATE
> 5,000
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What Makes Our Primary 1 Math Programme Unique?
Give your child the best start in Primary Mathematics with BlueTree Education’s Primary 1 Math Tuition! Our hands-on curriculum sparks curiosity and makes learning enjoyable. Using our proven 3E Framework™, your child will master key Math concepts, develop critical thinking skills, and gain confidence in their learning journey.
With interactive activities and manipulatives, they’ll learn abstract Math concepts in a real, tangible way and build a strong Math foundation. Start your child’s Maths journey with BlueTree today!
Spark Joy In Learning with 3E Framework (Explore, Explain, and Extend)™
Give your child a strong foundation in Mathematics with our signature 3E Framework™ (Explore, Explain, Extend). Through engaging hands-on lessons, interactive games, and real-world applications, your Primary 1 child will not only grasp key mathematical concepts but also develop a genuine love for learning. At BlueTree, we make learning fun, effective, and meaningful—setting your child up for success in the years to come!
In-House Curriculum Designed to Align with the MOE Primary Maths Syllabus
Our Primary 1 Math programme is designed to align with the Ministry of Education’s (MOE) Primary Math curriculum, ensuring a seamless transition between school lessons and our enrichment classes. Using the Concrete-Pictorial-Abstract (CPA) method, we build your child’s confidence step-by-step through hands-on tools, visual aids, and problem-solving.
With BlueTree’s PSLE-centric approach, your child will master math concepts with ease and gain a solid foundation that sets them up for future success—whether in school or in PSLE preparation!
Exam-Focused Strategies To Help Your Child Excel in Math Exams!
Our structured approach, such as the S.O.L.V.E. Method, ensures your Primary 1 child grasp mathematical concepts with confidence. By breaking down problems systematically, we ensure they build a solid foundation for future success. With a focus on deep understanding and confidence building, we set your child up for success now and in the years ahead — right through to the PSLE.
Mathematics for Primary 1 Students: What Will Your Child Learn?
What every Primary 1 student needs to know (Taken from MOE)
- Build a strong foundation in basic mathematical concepts: Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, shapes and more
- Students will learn to apply Math concepts to real-life scenarios such as telling time, counting money, identifying shapes
- Critical Thinking: Develop problem-solving skills through structured 3E Framework (Explore, Explain, and Extend)™
- Introduction to problem-solving techniques that prepare students for challenging questions
Primary 1 - Math Syllabus
Numbers and Algebra
1. Numbers Up To 100
- Counting to Tell the Number of Objects in a Given Set
- Number Notation, Representations, and Place Values (Tens, Ones)
- Reading and Writing Numbers in Numerals and in Words
- Comparing the Number of Objects in Two or More Sets
- Comparing and Ordering Numbers
- Patterns in Number Sequences
- Ordinal Numbers (First, Second, Up To Tenth) and Symbols (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.)
2. Addition and Subtraction
- Concepts of Addition and Subtraction
- Use of +, – and =
- Relationship Between Addition and Subtraction
- Adding More Than Two 1-Digit Numbers
- Adding and Subtracting Within 100
- Adding and Subtracting Using Algorithms
- Mental Calculation Involving Addition and Subtraction
- Within 20
- Of a 2-digit Number and Ones Without Renaming
- Of a 2-Digit Number and Tens
3. Multiplication and Division
- Use of x
- Multiplying Within 40
- Dividing Within 20
- Counting Amount of Money
- In Cents Up To $1
- In Dollars Up To $100
Measurement and Geometry
1. Length
- Measuring Length in Centimetres
- Use of Abbreviation cm
- Comparing and Ordering Lengths in cm
- Measuring and Drawing a Line Segment to the Nearest cm
2. Time
- Telling Time to 5 Minutes
- Use of ‘AM’ and ‘PM’
- Use of Abbreviations h and min
- Duration of One Hour/Half Hour
- Identifying, Naming, Describing and Classifying 2D Shapes
- Rectangle
- Square
- Triangle
- Circle
- Half Circle
- Quarter Circle
- Forming Different 2D Figures With
- Rectangle
- Square
- Triangle
- Half Circle
- Quarter Circle
- Identifying the 2D Shapes That Make Up a Given Figure
- Copying Figures on Dot Grid or Square Grid
Statistics
1. Picture Graphs
- Reading and Interpreting Data from Picture Graphs
Our Primary 1 Math lessons include interactive hands-on activities, visual aids, and fun problem-solving games to make math enjoyable and engaging. Aligned with the Ministry of Education (MOE)’s Primary 1 Math syllabus, our curriculum ensures that your child builds a solid understanding of key math concepts while developing essential skills for future success.
Prepare your child for a strong academic foundation and set them up for confidence in math from the start!
Key Elements of Our Primary 1 Math Programme
Effective And Proven Answering Techniques and Strategies
Recognising Exam Patterns to Achieve Content Mastery and Grasp Key Concepts
Highly Experienced, Dedicated and Caring Team of Professional Teachers
Boost Your Child’s Math Success with BlueTree’s Learning Resources
Support your child’s Primary 1 Math journey with our expertly designed resources. Each tool is crafted to make Mathematics engaging, build confidence, and prepare your child for PSLE success.
BlueTree's Comprehensive Learning Tools (MOE-Compliant):
- Concept Focus: Deep dives into specific Math content knowledge to build a strong foundation.
- Topic Focus: Comprehensive exploration of key topics, ensuring a well-rounded understanding.
- Manipulatives and Hands-On Activities: Simplify complex concepts with thorough explanations and hands-on activities to deepen understanding.
- Focused on 12 Math Revision Questions, including a higher-order IQ question.
- Hone exam answering skills to exam questions with confidence.
- Topical practices to strengthen knowledge.
- Problem Solving: Introduction to challenging multi-step Problem Sums using BlueTree’s S.O.L.VE. Method
- Math Heuristics to solve Problem Sums
- Students gain exposure through real exam-style practice.
- Hone exam answering skills.
- Track progress and gain confidence.
- Lesson recordings to recap and revise
- A dedicated library of YouTube teaching videos (#BlueTreeBits) to enhance learning!
- Self-paced courses to explore various topics in greater depth at your own pace.
- Further empower your child’s learning with webinars and TikTok Live Teaching sessions!
Give Your P1 Child a Head Start in Math with BlueTree’s Proven Methods!
Here’s why thousands of parents trust BlueTree for their child’s success:
- Master core concepts and build a solid foundation in Math
- Fun, engaging hands-on Primary 1 Math lessons that spark your child’s interest in learning
- Master Primary 1 Math strategies to tackle challenging, multi-step Problem Sums
- Tight Parent-Teacher Communication
- Equip critical & analytical thinking skills for PSLE success and beyond
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What Our Parents & Students Say!
With over a decade of experience, we’ve establish ourselves as a trusted partner for parents and a transformational resources for students. Our track record stands as a testament to our unwavering committment.
The PSLE Math Journey
Journey with us
At BlueTree Education, we understand the importance of setting a strong foundation in Primary 1 and 2. Our Primary 1 & 2 Math Programme focuses on core concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, counting money, telling time, and measuring length.
Using our signature S.O.L.V.E. Method, we guide students through structured concept papers with step-by-step worked examples and real-world applications. This ensures they grasp the fundamentals while building confidence and interest in math. By connecting concepts to everyday life, your child will develop a strong mathematical foundation that sets them up for success in later years.
In Primary 3 and 4, math gets more challenging with the introduction of concepts like measuring angles, interpreting graphs, and solving multi-step word problems. Our Primary 3 & 4 Math Programme equips students to tackle these topics with confidence and precision.
Leveraging BlueTree’s S.O.L.V.E. Method, we break down complex problems into manageable steps and teach proven strategies to simplify learning. Students will also gain access to BlueTree’s in-house techniques and problem-solving tools, building their analytical skills while boosting their performance.
🔗 Help your child stay ahead in math—join our Primary 3 & 4 Math Programme now!
Primary 5 and 6 are critical years as students prepare for the rigour of PSLE Mathematics. From tackling intricate word problems to applying higher-order thinking, the challenges are immense—but manageable with the right guidance.
At BlueTree Education, our Primary 5 & 6 Math Programme empowers students to approach the PSLE with confidence. Using our S.O.L.V.E. Method, we teach students to break down questions systematically, apply advanced heuristics, and avoid common pitfalls. Students also gain access to trending PSLE question types and focused exam techniques to sharpen their skills.
🔗 Set your child on the path to PSLE excellence with BlueTree’s Primary 5 & 6 Math Programme today!
Why BlueTree?
BlueTree’s structured Math programme is built on a handcrafted, meticulously developed system designed for mastery.
Our approach ensures that each concept is taught with precision, empowering your child to build a strong foundation and gain confidence in math. Equip Your Child with the Skills to Excel in Math – Start Their Journey with BlueTree Today!
Crash Courses & Intensive Programmes
In addition to our standard tuition offerings, we also provide a range of supplementary courses aimed at enhancing your child’s learning experience. These include P5 Exam Preparatory Course (EPC), PSLE Preparatory Courses (PPC), PSLE Intensive Course (PIC), headstart and holiday programs (M.A.P.), and more. These programs are available year-round, ensuring that our students receive consistent academic support and opportunities for growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your child…
- Has been working on past year’s exam papers or completed mock exams, but their grades still don’t improve
- Lacks confidence in problem-solving abilities
- Does not know which heuristics to use and how to tackle the different types of problem sums
- Difficulty in understanding the problem sum statement or encounters language barriers when understanding word problems
- Has trouble applying appropriate mathematical concepts and identifying relevant information
- Struggles in devising a solution strategy
- Often misinterprets the question or overlooks key details
- Has issues with visual-related questions like angles
As a parent…
- You are not sure how to teach and guide your child in academics since it is getting more difficult
- The syllabus is changing constantly and it is difficult to keep up (new syllabus change PSLE 2025 onwards)
- Want to help your child build a strong math foundation to prepare them for secondary school math
For more info, please visit our Course Fees Page.
Yes, parents may sign their children up for a session of non-obligatory trial class.
Our class size is kept to about 15 pax (online) and 10-15 pax (physical). For senior teachers, the class size will vary.
This approach guarantees that every student receives personalised attention and high-quality instruction tailored to their individual needs.
Here is the support we offer:
- BlueTree Online for all our students. This is our online learning management system platform.
- Learning notes on our website where we post carefully curated blogs and notes to aid parents & students in their learning.
- Teachers’ personalised feedback after each lesson.
- Quality customer service from our staff.
All of our lessons are written and designed in-house, based on the 3E Framework (Explore, Explain & Extend).
Explore:
- Engage in hands-on activities tailored to each lesson, fostering active learning and exploration.
- Designed for both physical and online classes, our materials encourage students to dive deeper into the subject matter.
Explain:
- Delve into fundamental concepts through meticulously crafted lesson materials based on the 3E Framework.
- Immerse in beautifully designed lesson notes that provide comprehensive support and further extend your child’s understanding of key concepts.
Extend:
- Access carefully curated exam practice papers to enhance exam readiness and build confidence.
- Gain exposure to higher-order thinking questions integrated into worksheets to challenge and expand students’ critical thinking skills to draw conclusions.