IDEAS

March 2017 issue

Dear teachers, Children who use the MRT would know what to do if a fellow passenger leaves a bag behind when alighting. A civil-defence video shown at stations alerts them to the possibility of a bomb in that bag. We […]

March 20, 2017 / No Comments / More

February 2017 issue

  Dear teachers, To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Battle for Singapore, the February issue of What’s Up offers stories that you can use as Total Defence teaching resources. All of eight pages cover how and why people here […]

February 19, 2017 / No Comments / More

January 2017 issue

Kranji War Memorial. – Picture by SChristia Dear teachers, Every year, on Total Defence Day (15 February), students are reminded of the Battle of Singapore during World War 2. As most of us know, the surrender of Singapore to Japan […]

January 23, 2017 / No Comments / More

STUDENT WRITING

At What’s Up, we do most of the work, writing stories for students to read every month. But, we know that many of our readers also enjoy writing or want to have their say. Encourage your students to write us a letter. Ask them to visit share.whatsup.sg.

VIDEOS AND OTHER EXTRAS

Our supplementary site digital.whatsup.sg contains videos, puzzles and other extras associated with the articles in our newspaper. Use them in class or ask your students to explore the site on their own.

OUR PHILOSOPHY & VALUES

We believe values should—and do—count when schools choose resources for their students. Values-driven journalism is at the core of our mission. Find out more by exploring the ABOUT WHAT'S UP link.