history is fun

hi all,

These are the slides for the Sec 1 TfU unit.

hi all,

In the lessons this week, we will be exploring the issue of who was the founder of Singapore?

Was it Raffles? Was it Farquhar? Was it Crawfurd? Was it the pioneers? You decide!

hi all,

Here are the slides on the founding of Singapore.

Raffles is everywhere in Singapore!

How many institutions can we think of with Raffles in its name?

Raffles Hotel, Raffles Institution, Raffles Montessori, Raffles Place, Raffles Girls School, Raffles Town Club, Raffles Medical Centre.

Can you think of anything else named Raffles? What has Raffles become synonymous with?

Can you think of something beginning with Farquhar? Is there a Farquhar Street?

Why do you think this is so? Let's find out in Week 2!

hello all,

Here's a video about the founding of Singapore.