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Highly Immersive Programme

SMK Mutiara
2021
INTRODUCTION TO HIP

The Highly Immersive Programme (HIP) is a programme introduced under the MBMMBI
policythat will improve the English proficiency of students through increased exposure in
schools. It is a reinforcement of the 1999 MOE circular on implementing English enrichment
activities in and out of class. It also aims to inculcate positive behaviours towards the
learning and usage of the English Language.

In-Class
Activity Remark Spelling Bee This activity aims to boost students' vocabulary
Involve all
according to theme of the week. students.
Can be conducted as a pre-lesson in class.
To be
conducted
weekly.
Building This activity focuses on creating meaningful texts Involve all
Blocks on a particular topic or theme by creating students.
paragraphs in a non-threatening way. This
activity
focuses on cohesion and coherence in paragraph To be
conducted
building. monthly.

Out-of-class
English Every Tuesday This is a weekly activity whereby Involves prefects on
English is used for duty.
announcements
/during assembly. Ongoing.
One-word/phrase-a-day This programme aims to drill Involves all teachers
target word/phrase of the to introduce the
day for students. word/phrase and
students.
Reading Online To encourage reading habits Involves all
to all students using Google students .
forms. Ongoing. To be done
twice in every
month and is a
collaboration
with NILAM.

Activity Remarks
Talentime This activity is a platform for students to Open to all SMK show case
their talents and opportunity to Mutiara students use
English in a non academic setting. who are interested.

Requirement for participants are using


English songs(for singing) or
presentation (short sketch or
presentation)
HIP Day This activity will be an introduction to Involves other students on
how English can be used in panels. other subjects.

This will be a collaboration with other


panels . For example GIANT Word
Search was conducted for 2 years
focusing on STEM related words and
giving correct instructions.
Extra-class
English Documentary This activity encourages Open to all SMK Mutiara
students to converse in English students. while
presenting their topic of interest.

Students share a
short 3 minutes video
or longer on their
topic of interest.
selected by
Outreach teachers while
students will take
Email This activity involves students charge of content
putting theory in to practice. planning.

Selected students will be Oth


corresponding with students from a er
different school via email while pan
monitored by teacher in charge. els
are
Tiktok collaboration This activity promotes creativity and also
use of English in a non threatening enc
and fun way. Themes/topics will be our
aged to contribute to topics for
collaborations.
A group of students will be selected on teacher's
convenience.

All students of SMK Mutiara.

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