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8 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
This dinosaur playground at Toa Payoh cuts an impressive figure. We could already see the huge head of the T rex while at the overhead bridge. Squealing with excitement, we took the escalator down and hurried our way toward it. It was a magnificen...
8 Feb 2026 1 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei
I have been trying to start a new routine in 2025 — savour a copy of my favourite magazine, Monocle while sipping my morning coffee on weekends. Which can be a farfetched ideal, given that two kids are clamouring non-stop for my attention. So, m...
7 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Dear Parent, Your child/ward will sit for his/her Science Non-Weighted Assessment on 5 March 2026. Primary 6 is a challenging year, in which students are expected to draw connections across topics and apply concepts learnt from Primary 3 to 5. Concep...
6 Feb 2026 1 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei
Some authors are brand names. Kate Dicamillo is one of them. Borrowed this book based on the strength of her brand while my son was browsing among the shelves at our school library. Kate Dicamillo writes beautifully from the heart, so it is a rare t...
6 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Dear parent, I am writing to inform you that the students in 6 Resilience took an one-hour timed practice for Comprehension recently. I have gotten them to file their answer script as well as my annotation guide in their yellow file. They have been i...
5 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
I put aside everything at the drop of a hat today and hung out with a friend who was kind enough to meet me for coffee at the coffee shop nearest my house. I originally intended to spend 1.5 hours with him (and actually formalised it on WhatsApp). Bu...
4 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
I missed my wife yesterday. Or rather the person she was when we dated. 奏 was playing on YouTube when I put the finishing touches on my writing. It stirred something within me, so I swept away the cobwebs of my mind, desperate to recall where I had...
3 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Performing with My Form Class on Children’s Day “I signed all of you up to perform for the Children’s Day concert,” I announced excitedly to my form class, 3 Stalwart, on the first day of Term 3 in 2019. I immediately caught the attention of 39 stude...
3 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Seasoned teachers will tell you that achieving 100% attainment for any one question — even MCQs — is Mission Impossible. Climbing Mount Everest is easier in comparison. Why, I speak from experience. I have climbed its summit before. Imagine my growin...
2 Feb 2026 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
sugarless Japanese coffeetastes oh-so-sweetwhen paired withmy Sonraising both his arms,as if surrendering to sublime sleep
