The essential page that gives out tips for Singapore O level Social Studies students to excel in Soc
Hi there, I am an experienced ex-MOE social studies tutor and have setup this page to share useful resources to help Singapore O level Social Studies students to score in their O levels! Many students feel doing well in Social Studies requires a strong command of English and lots of memorisation, but nothing is further from the truth! 70% of the marks (35/50 marks) is allocated to the SBQ section.
20/05/2026
Students have just gotten back their recent weighted assessment results. Regardless of the results, there is still a good chance of scoring an A for O levels Social Studies. highlighting 3 students who joined me a while ago. They were getting C and Ds for their social studies, but with consistent practice and understanding the proper writing structure, they managed to improve for their recent tests, which give them a tremendous confidence booster, job well-done!
Hey Students, do you find it hard to score the highest level (LORM) for reliability/usefulness questions? Not sure how to expand your answer in the higher analysis level or why do you have to write out the purpose of the author to explain why he/she might be biased and thus unreliable? Here is a little clip that might help you to achieve the full marks for such questions!
12/01/2025
Our O level students have gotten back their results a few days ago. We are really thankful for the numerous students who have gotten their desired results which are a testimony to the efforts they had put in. Regardless of the results, the world is now your oyster, go out there, have a great adventure in 2025 and the years ahead!
There is one particular student who we are really grateful to have a chance to work with him 1 month before his O level SS. The improvement he gained from F9 to B3 and seeing him regaining back the interest and confidence in humanities really warms our hearts!
13/01/2022
The O levels' 2021 results came out yesterday. 2021 had a been a special year as we pivoted all our lessons online. Thankfully, the students had done well 86% scoring distinctions!
To the students who had done well, congratulations. To the students who did not manage to do so well, don't be overly discouraged.
Regardless, may 2022 be a wonderfully blessed year for all of us as we put our best foot forward, thank you for everything the past year, we are proud of every single one of you!!
How to ensure your SBQ answer is rigorous? 3 things to note (P*E):
1. Point - answer the question
2. Evidence - evidence quoted from source
3. Evidence explained
Watch the video to learn tips on how to P*E well to score the A! :)
Tips to do well in SBQ: how to ensure rigour in your answers? [P*E]
1. Point: Answer the question
2. Evidence from source
3. Evidence explained
Watch the video where I give tips to ensure your SBQ answers are rigorous enough to score an A!
WHY EVERY STUDENT SHOULD AIM FOR A1 IN SOCIAL STUDIES!
Parents and students have been asking me what are the ingredients needed to score well in O level Social Studies. I have decided to post the 3 things needed to do well in Social Studies and compile my tips in a little video aptly titled "Why Every Student Should Aim for A1 in Social Studies!"
To find out more, you can visit my website at www.olevelsocialstudies.sg
08/04/2021
Really happy for 1 of our ex-students. She joined our personal 1-1 crash course after her Secondary 4 Prelims and managed to pull up her results from an E8 to a B4 in a matter of weeks. All credit goes to her!! Find out more about our lessons at
www.olevelsocialstudies.sg!
Worried about O level Social Studies and not getting prompt feedback on how to improve your score? Do not fret! Here is the solution to your problem. In O level Social Studies tuition, we are providing marking services where experienced ex-MOE teachers would mark your answer and give you a video commentary on how you can score that A1 in Social Studies. Have a look at one of our sample marking videos that we have done for our students who have gone on to score a distinction in his O levels.
For more information, do visit www.olevelsocialstudies.sg
13/01/2021
The 2020 O levels students got their results back on Monday and really thankful that more than 70 percent of our students attained a distinction in their SS/humanities.
Sharing 2 screenshots of 2 of our students who only joined us after their sec 4 prelims for our intensive SBQ workshop and personal online lessons.
Within a short period, they managed to pull their grades up from a C to an A! We r so proud of them! To the students who did not fare as well, always remember, results are not everything, keep your heads up yah. 😁
Regardless of what results, we believe that every student is a good student with lots of potential, O levels is over, let 2021 be a year where all of us strive to be better!! 💪
25/05/2020
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