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OUTDOOR
LEARNING JOURNEYS
(For 3 to 17 years old)

Learn beyond the confines of a Classroom.

Our learning journeys in Singapore offer a breath of fresh air to traditional educational settings. By stepping into the great outdoors and participating in hands-on activities, students explore diverse environments and subjects, sparking their curiosity and fostering a deep sense of exploration - all aligned with the MOE curriculum.
OUR TOUR THEMES
Our Outdoor Learning Journey are classified into 4 different themes as follows:
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Our Culture & Diversity
Through our guided outdoor learning journeys, students can get to experience Singapore's unique blend of cultures firsthand. Watch as they explore heritage sites, traditional practices, and diverse communities, gaining a deeper respect for cultural differences and their contribution to Singapore’s national identity.
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Our Past, Present and Future
Discover Singapore’s journey from its early days to the thriving nation it is today. Through visits to heritage landmarks and modern innovations, students will get the chance to delve deeper and appreciate the remarkable contributions of Singapore’s forefathers to the nation’s growth and development.  
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Our Environment 
Explore Singapore’s commitment to sustainability through innovative green initiatives and eco-friendly urban planning. Discover how energy-efficient buildings and ecosystem preservation are paving the way for a greener future, inspiring students to commit to taking care of our environment. 
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Our Defence & Security
Students are able to gain insights on Singapore’s resilience through history by delving into the Japanese Occupation, and visiting key WWII battlefield sites. Discover how these pivotal moments shaped the nation’s commitment to safeguarding its future. Through interactive experiences, students gain insight into the role of defence in maintaining peace and security, as they learn the value of resilience and unity in safeguarding our nation’s future.

OUR LEARNING JOURNEYS

Our Culture & Diversity

LITTLE INDIA LEARNING JOURNEY

"A FEAST FOR THE SENSES"

Feast your senses on the wonders of Indian culture as we explore the ethnic enclaves of Little India. Learning about the origins of the Indian community in Singapore, their cultural practices and the traditional occupations they were involved in. Visit a Hindu temple to understand their religious practices and festivals that will leave you in awe. With all the sights and sounds of this colourful district, there will never be a dull moment on this immersive journey of discovery.

THEME: Our Culture & Diversity

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Appreciate Local Indian Heritage

Enrich yourselves with the richness of Singapore’s Indian culture. Explore the customs, traditions, and unique facets that define their heritage.


  1. Immersive Cultural Experiences

Participate in hands-on activities that provide a sensory insight into Indian culture. Try on a Sari, smell and feel an Indian spice mix, or practice making a traditional handicraft with your own hands. These activities foster a deeper connection to the vibrant Indian heritage of Singapore.


  1. Embrace Racial & Religious Diversity

Discover the rich diversity that coexists in Little India and reinforce your understanding of Racial and Religious harmony that exists even within specific ethnic enclaves in Singapore.


  1. Discover Traditional Trades

Delve into the world of traditional trades that thrive in the heart of Little India. Gain insights into the unique crafts, skills, and businesses that have been passed down through generations, enriching your understanding of the cultural and economic heritage of this vibrant enclave.

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📍 Campbell Lane


📍 Little India Arcade


📍 Tekka Market


📍 Race Course Road


📍 House of Tan Teng Niah


📍 Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple


📍 Street Mural of Traditional Trades

KAMPONG GELAM LEARNING JOURNEY

"THE ORIGIN STORY"

Let’s embark on a trip around the old Royal Citadel and learn about the origins of the Malay community in Singapore. Visit the living abode of the former Sultan and the royal family. Hear about their contributions which includes the building of an iconic mosque. Feel the local Malay culture infused through the area as you breeze through the lively strets where traditional trades meet new-age shops, all well decorated with street art. With such picturesque boulebards and intriguing stories, it will definitely have you wanted to discover more.

THEME: Our Culture & Diversity

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Appreciating Local Malay Heritage

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Malay heritage, uncovering the unique customs, traditions, and cultural elements that characterize the Malay community in Kampong Gelam.


  1. Immersive Cultural Experiences

Participate in hands-on activities that provide an immersive insight into Malay culture. Try on a traditional sarong, engage in traditional games, or savor authentic Malay snacks. These activities foster a deeper connection to the vibrant Malay heritage of Singapore.


  1. Uncover the religion of Islam

Explore the main faith of Singapore’s Malay community, and its pivotal role in shaping Kampong Gelam. Understand how the annual Hajj pilgrimage played a significant part in driving the local economy.


  1. Coexistence of Traditions and Modernity

Observe the harmonious coexistence of traditional trades alongside contemporary businesses in Kampong Gelam. Discover how religious sites thrive in close proximity to entertainment venues, a testament to mutual respect and cultural understanding.


  1. Conservation of Heritage

Examine the importance of conservation efforts in preserving heritage monuments in historical districts like Kampong Gelam, even in the face of modernization, and how it contributes to our city’s livability and cultural richness.

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📍 Bussorah Street


📍 Arab Street


📍 Masjid Sultan


📍 Istana Kampong Gelam


📍 Gedung Kuning


📍 Sultan Gate Park


📍 Alsagoff Arab School

CHINATOWN LEARNING JOURNEY

"TALES OF OUR FOREFATHERS"

Uncover the history of Chinatown and learn about the early Chinese immigrants who set foot on our island home through their stories. Hear their struggles, hopes, fears and most importantly, what it took to survive the harsh realities of 19th century Chinatown. Through this, you will also gain a deeper appreciation of the Chinese community as well as their culture and traditions as we find out more about the ethnic enclaves within this heritage precinct.

THEME: Our Culture & Diversity

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Appreciate Local Chinese Heritage

Delve into the intricate layers of Chinese culture in Singapore, gaining insights into traditional customs, rituals, and practices.


  1. Immersive Cultural Experiences

Participate in hands-on activities that provide an immersive insight into Chinese culture. Try on a unqiue headwear, engage in traditional games or sample traditional snacks. These activities foster a deeper connection to the rich Chinese heritage of Singapore.


  1. Embrace Racial Harmony

Understand the pivotal role of racial and religious harmony in Singapore’s history. Recognize that the seeds of this harmonious coexistence in Chintown were sown our early days.


  1. Contributions of our forefathers

Step back in time to witness the hardships faced by new immigrants (sinkehs) in the midst of Chinatown’s bustling chaos. Gain a renewed perspective on the resilience and determination of those who laid the foundation for our prosperous nation today.


  1. Rediscover Chinatown’s Hidden Treasures

Encounter and appreciate the significance of often overlooked landmarks within Chinatown. Uncover the district’s charm and historical importance, providing fresh insights into Singapore’s rich cultural tapestry.

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📍 Buddha Tooth Relic Temple


📍 Chinatown Complex


📍 South Bridge Road


📍 Chinese Medical Hall


📍 Sago Street


📍 Kreta Ayer Heritage Gallery

HARMONY IN DIVERSITY LEARNING JOURNEY

Discover the interconnectedness of religious diversity in Chinatown. Step inside various places of worship, from temples to mosques to churches, and explore the enlightening “Harmony in Diversity” gallery. This multi-faceted journey cultivates a profound appreciation for multiculturalism, highlighting the importance of racial and religious harmony. Aimed at nurturing global citizens who respect and embrace differences, it is a transformative experience for all.

THEME: Our Culture & Diversity

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Promote Interfaith Understanding

Foster an understanding and appreciation of different religions by visiting various places of worship, encouraging respect for diverse faiths and beliefs.


  1. Cultivate Respect for Religious Diversity

Explore the ‘Harmony in Diversity’ gallery to gain insights into Singapore’s rich religious connections. Develop a deep sense of respect for the coexistence of multiple religions within a multicultural society.


  1. Enhance Cultural Sensitivity

Develop cultural sensitivity and intercultural communication skills by engaging with individuals from various religious backgrounds. This experience promotes empathy and tolerance in a global context.


  1. Strengthen Commitment to Religious Harmony

Encourage active participation in the preservation of racial and religious harmony. Empower participants to be advocates for inclusivity and harmony in their communities, schools, and beyond

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📍 Telok Ayer Street​


📍 Thian Hock Keng Temple​


📍 Al Abrar Mosque​


📍 Telok Ayer Methodist Church​


📍 Nagore Dargah

ETHNIC QUARTERS LEARNING JOURNEY

The all-in-one cultural experience! Explore 3 of Singapore’s ethnic districts Little India, Kampong Gelam, and Chinatown where history, traditions and culture meld seamlessly. From Kampong Gelam’s regal Sultan Mosque to Chinatown’s historic waterfront streets, to Little India’s colourful architecture and aromatic spices, this guided tour offers a complete and immersive understanding of the nation’s diverse identity. Join us in learning from these vibrant neighborhoods, each echoing with the stories that shape Singapore’s rich cultural landscape.

THEME: Our Culture & Diversity

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Embrace Singapore’s Cultural Diversity

Explore the diverse cultural identities that converge in Singapore by immersing yourself in the rich traditions, customs, and practices found in Little India, Chinatown, and Kampong Gelam. Gain a holistic understanding of Singapore’s multicultural fabric.


  1. Immersive Cultural Experiences

    Participate in hands-on activities that provide an immersive insight into the 3 major cultural communities. Try on traditional wear, play traditional games, or create a cultural handicraft. These activities foster a deeper connection to the cultural richness of Singapore.


  2. Celebrate Unity in Diversity

Witness how racial and religious harmony thrives in these ethnic enclaves, highlighting Singapore’s commitment to unity amidst diversity.


  1. Discover Iconic Landmarks

Journey through these ethnic districts to uncover the stories behind their iconic landmarks, providing a comprehensive view of Singapore’s history and heritage.

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📍 Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple​


📍 Tekka Market


📍 Campbell Lane


📍 Buddha Tooth Relic Temple


📍 Chinese Medical Hall


📍 Smith Street


📍 Masjid Sultan


📍 Istana Kampong Glam


📍 Bussorah Street

JOO CHIAT LEARNING JOURNEY

The vibrant neighbourhood of Katong-Joo Chiat is a place bursting with heritage, culture and identity. Embark on this immersive learning journey designed to explore the richness of Peranakan and Eurasian communities in Singapore. From the fascinating stories within the shophouses, to the historical narratives in the Eurasian Heritage Gallery, each site has been carefully selected to offer unique insights into the traditions and values that have shaped our multicultural identity.

THEME: Our Culture & Diversity

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Understand the Multicultural Heritage of Joo Chiat & Katong

Explore the history and contributions of the Eurasian and Peranakan communities.


  1. Appreciate Architectural and Cultural Landmarks

Identify the distinct Peranakan-style shophouses along Koon Seng Road and understand their historical significance.


  1. Discover Local Traditions and Crafts

Understand how cultural practices have been passed down through generations.


  1. Foster a Sense of Community and Identity

Reflect on how Singapore’s multicultural heritage is preserved and celebrated in modern society.

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📍 Koon Seng Road Shophouses


📍 Joo Chiat Community Club


📍 Kim Choo Kueh Cheng


📍 Katong Red House Bakery


📍 Ceylon Road

GEYLANG SERAI LEARNING JOURNEY

Geylang Serai: a district pulsating with the beats of various cultures. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural mosaic at the Geylang Serai Heritage Gallery, savor the diverse flavors at the Geylang Serai Market and Food Centre, and appreciate the religious institutions like Masjid Khalid. This learning journey explores the intersection of traditions, religion, and community in the heart of Geylang Serai, unveiling stories that have shaped this dynamic cultural enclave.

THEME: Our Culture & Diversity

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Cultural Fusion

Delve into the diverse cultural influences that have shaped Geylang Serai and their contributions to Singapore’s multicultural identity.


  1. Religious Harmony

Explore the religious diversity in Geylang Serai. Understand how different faiths harmoniously coexist within this vibrant community




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📍 Haig Road


📍 Muslim Convert’s Association of Singapore


📍 Geylang Serai Market


📍 Joo Chiat Complex


📍 Wisma Geylang Serai

CIVIC DISTRICT LEARNING JOURNEY

"THE LIFELINE OF SINGAPORE"

Discover Singapore’s historic core with our immersive Civic District program. Explore iconic monuments like the Former Parliment House, marvel at the majestic National Gallery, and engage with the Raffles Landing Site. Dive into the creation of our national identity through symbols, events, and heritage landmarks. Be empowered with vital lessons in history, citizenship, and appreciation of our heritage. This journey into Singapore’s evolution shapes informed citizens who can contribute to our nation’s story.

THEME: Our Past, Present and Future

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Key Historical Events and Monuments

Develop a profound grasp of Singapore’s history through an exploration of Civic District landmarks and acquire insights into pivotal events and milestones that have defined the nation’s journey. Appreciate the remarkable contributions of Singapore’s forefathers to the nation’s growth and development.


  1. Interactive site-specific activities

Participate in hands-on activities that gives a sense of the progressive development of Singapore. Spot the difference in the past and present, real and unreal, and even fold your own origami river boat. These activities allow participants to learn about history in a fun and engaging way.


  1. Fostering a National Identity

Investigate the role of symbols, historical events, and heritage sites in the formation of Singapore’s national identity. Cultivate a strong sense of pride and connection to Singapore as a cohesive nation.


  1. Nurturing Active Citizenship in Heritage Conservation

Encourage active citizenship by exploring what each individual can do to in the preservation of our heritage and memories. Also understand the importance of civic engagement and how each indivudal has a part to play in Singapore.

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📍 Singapore River


📍 Cavenagh Bridge


📍 The Fullerton Hotel


📍 Raffles Landing Site


📍 Former Parliament House


📍 Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall

FORT CANNING HILL LEARNING JOURNEY

"THE LEGEND OF THE HILL"

Did you know that Singapore was not simply a sleepy fishing village before the British arrived? In fact, we had a bustling economic landscapre since the 14th Century! Delve into our past at Fort Canning Hill as you explore the Spice Garden, a testament to our ancient trading routes. Unearth the Archaeological Excavation Site and Fort Canning Wall Mural, whispering tales of our rich history, and immerse in the artefacts at Maritime Corner. Join us in tracing the roots of Singapore’s trade legacy and our early linkages to the world.

THEME: Our Past, Present and Future

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Trade and Maritime Heritage

Discover the presence of Singapore as a trading hub since the 14th Century. Understand how our early trade links as well as our maritime heritage, contributed to the nation’s development as a global trading hub.


  1. Archaeological Treasures

Engage with the Archaeological Excavation Site and Fort Canning Wall Mural to unravel the stories and artifacts that provide insights into Singapore’s ancient history.


  1. Botanical Origins and Spice Trade

Get hands-on with spices at the Spice Garden and gain an awareness of our botanical history. Learn about how Singapore was envisioned to be a hub for economic crops and spices.


  1. Strategic Military Significance

Explore the historical significance of Fort Canning Hill as a strategic military location throughout Singapore’s history. Gain insights into the hill’s role in various military endeavors, from its use as a defensive fortification to its contribution during World War II.


  1. Our Global Connections

Exploring Singapore’s links with other countries will create an awareness of our role in international trade and cultural exchange, fostering a sense of belonging to the global community.



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📍 Fort Canning Green


📍 Spice Garden


📍 Archaeological Excavation Site


📍 Parit Singapura & Mural Wall


📍 Maritime Corner


📍 Old Fort Gate

ONE NORTH LEARNING JOURNEY

"SILICON VALLEY OF SINGAPORE"

From our humble beginnings to a dynamic metropolis today, Singapore’s transformation journey comes alive at one-north. Designed as our very own “Silicon Valley,” it is the heartbeat of innovation and technology. Explore the areas of Fusionopolis and Launchpad, and be inspired by the stories of local start-ups. Unveil the birth of ideas, nurturing of innovation, and creation of tomorrow’s solutions. Foster confidence in Singapore’s future as students discover the driving force behind our SMART Nation evolution.

THEME: Our Past, Present and Future

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Singapore’s Economic Transformation

Recognise the efforts that our early leaders have made to secure the economic survival of Singapore, by dealing with the issues of unemployment, low economic growth, and financial instability.


  1. Our Future Ready Economy

Gain a deeper understanding of Singapore’s future economy, our innovation hubs, and the steps taken to ensure we stay competitive on the world stage. Appreciate how the transformative power of technology can help shape the nation’s future.


  1. Local Innovation and Startup Ecosystem

    Visit the Silicon Valley of Singapore and be exposed to the heart of Singapore’s innovation, and understand the ecosystem that enables startups and enablers in various industries to thrive. Be inspired to explore entrepreneurship in your own way and contribute to Singapore’s future.

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📍 Fusionopolis


📍 Launchpad


📍 ACE Ideation Centre


📍 Gympod


📍 Timbre+


📍 Block 71


📍 Pollinate

TIONG BAHRU LEARNING JOURNEY

Tiong Bahru is a charming blend of heritage and modernity, rich in history, culture, and art. Highlights include Seng Poh Garden with its elegant Dancing Girl Sculpture, the bustling Tiong Bahru Market, and the iconic Art Deco buildings, home to Singapore’s last pre-war civilian air raid shelter. Visitors can also admire Yip Yew Chong’s nostalgic murals, depicting scenes of old Singapore, and stop by The Old Bird Corner, a tribute to the estate’s past birdsinging tradition. This trail offers a glimpse into the vibrant history and unique charm of one of Singapore’s most beloved neighborhoods.

THEME: Our Past, Present and Future

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Understand Tiong Bahru’s Historical and Cultural Significance

Explore the estate’s transformation from a pre-war housing area to a modern heritage district.


  1. Appreciate Architectural and Artistic Heritage

Identify key features of Art Deco architecture and understand its influence on Singapore’s urban landscape, while engaging with Yip Yew Chong’s murals to interpret how art captures the community’s history and evolving identity.


  1. Reflect on Community and Cultural Evolution

Discuss how heritage conservation and modernization coexist in Tiong Bahru.

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📍 Seng Poh Garden and Dancing Girl Sculpture


📍 Tiong Bahru Market


📍 Art Deco Buildings + Air Raid Shelter (outside)


📍 Murals by Yup Yew Chong


📍 The Old Bird Corner

TOA PAYOH LEARNING JOURNEY

Toa Payoh is more than just a mature housing estate it is a symbol of Singapore’s urban transformation and a living testament to the country’s public housing journey. This immersive learning journey takes students through key landmarks that reflect Toa Payoh’s evolution from swampland and kampongs to a vibrant heartland town. By the end of the tour, students will develop a deeper understanding of Singapore’s urban development, the importance of community spaces, and how thoughtful planning has shaped the nation’s growth.

THEME: Our Past, Present and Future

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Evolution of Public Housing

Discover Singapore’s public housing story through Toa Payoh’s pioneering estates, comparing early designs with modern housing innovations and future sustainability strategies.


  1. Singapore’s Urban Development

Explore Toa Payoh’s transformation from rural kampongs to a modern town, and analyze how urban planning decisions shaped Singapore’s development journey.


  1. Appreciate Community and Heritage in Urban Spaces

Explore Toa Payoh’s transformation from rural kampongs to a modern town, and analyze how urban planning decisions shaped Singapore’s development journey.


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📍 Toa Payoh Hub


📍 Toa Payoh Dragon Playground


📍 1973 SEAP Games Village


📍 Chung Hwa Medical Institution


📍 Ci Ern Ge Tree Shrine


📍 Church of the Risen Christ


📍 HDB Livingspace Gallery

SUSTAINABLE SINGAPORE LEARNING JOURNEY

From vertical greens that reach up to the sky, to underground spaces hundreds of meters deep, Singapore had to be creative in using our limited land space. With brilliant foresight, our city planners have designed Marina Bay over 40 years, to be the model for sustainable and livable cities around the world. Join us to unveil the environmentally conscious strategies woven into Singapore’s path towards a greener future. Discover how every action counts and understand your role in shaping a more sustainable world.

THEME: Our Environment 

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Sustainable Urban Planning

Understand the principles and practices of sustainable urban planning by exploring Marina Bay’s innovative design and ecofriendly infrastructure. Gain insights into how Singapore has addressed its space constraints while promoting environmental conservation.


  1. Greening Singapore & Environmental Awareness

Develop a deep appreciation for the local environment, including Marina Reservoir, Dragonfly Lake, and Gardens by the Bay. Explore the importance of urban green spaces in creating a ‘City in Nature’.


  1. Our 4 National Taps

Discuss our 4 National Taps and how Singapore continues to manage our water needs. Also, water catchment spaces while important are still a finite resource. Find out how this is utilized for other purposes.


  1. Global Sustainability Efforts

Gain awareness of Singapore’s role in the global effort towards sustainability. Understand how sustainable practices in Singapore can serve as a model for other cities and nations worldwide.

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📍 Ocean Financial Centre


📍 Marina Underground


📍 Marina Promontory & Financial Centre


📍 Marina Reservoir


📍 Marina Bay Sands


📍 Dragonfly Lake + Bayfront Pavilion


📍 Gardens By the Bay (SuperTree Grove)

JAPANESE OCCUPATION LEARNING JOURNEY

To the current generation, The Japanese Occupation of Syonan-to is a distant memory, a memory that bears little relevance to our lives today. Yet, there are countless lessons from this period that we must remember, and untold stories of resilience, sacrifice and survival that we must honor. This tour takes you through key locations in the city connected to the Japanese Occupation, allowing us to commemorate this crucial chapter in Singapore’s history. It is a journey that fosters an appreciation for peace and the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

THEME: Our Defence & Security

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Exploring Daily Struggles

Gain insight into the harsh daily life and severe food shortages that characterized the Japanese Occupation. Reevaluate your understanding of currency and its value as it was used under the Japanese Military Administration.


  1. Interactive Hands-on Experiences

Participate in hands-on activities that provide an immersive insight into what the Occupation civilians might have experienced. Decode a secret message or solve a propaganda puzzle. These site-specific activities aim to foster a deeper understanding of this dark period.


  1. Encountering Fear and Courage

Experience the fear that permeated the local population in the presence of the Kempeitai (Japanese Military Police). Explore the stories of individuals who displayed exceptional courage and resilience in the face of Japanese oppression and torture.


  1. Seeking Refuge in Safe Havens

Step into the shoes of those seeking refuge in safe havens during this period of intense fear and uncertainty. Conclude your learning journey with a visit to a dedicated gallery focused on the theme of “Surviving Syonan.”


  1. Learning The Lessons From The Past

Reflect on the profound impact of the Japanese Occupation on Singapore and the enduring lessons we can learn. Develop the will to protect our soverignty and defend our home.

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📍 Cathay Building


📍 Old YMCA Building


📍 National Museum of Singapore


📍 Singapore Art Museum


📍 CHIJMES


📍 Raffles Hotel


📍 Civilian War Memorial

TOTAL DEFENCE LEARNING JOURNEY

The threats facing any nation in the world today can come in various forms. For a wellconnected city-state like Singpaore with limited depth and resources, the vulnerabilities to both physical and non-physical attacks are even greater. Gain a deeper understanding of the comprehensive strategies in place to safeguard Singapore’s sovereignty and way of life. This Total Defence Walk aims to explore the 6 pillars of defence within the city, and reinforce the ideas behind each pillar in a fun and engaging way.

THEME: Our Defence & Security

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Understanding Total Defence

Explore the multifaceted concept of Total Defence and recognize how each pillar contributes to Singapore’s overall security.


  1. Crisis Preparedness and Response

Learn how Singapore prepares for and responds to crises, including natural disasters and other emergencies. Understand the importance of community and government collaboration in crisis management.


  1. Emerging Threats and Cybersecurity

Investigate modern challenges and emerging threats to national security, with a focus on cybersecurity. Explore how Singapore addresses these threats and the importance of digital defense.


  1. Citizen’s Role in National Security

Discover the pivotal role that every citizen plays in upholding Singapore’s security. Gain insights into what we can do as individuals to contribute to our nation’s defense.

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📍 Armenian Church (Social Defence)


📍 Hill Street Fire Station (Civil Defence)


📍 Ministry of Communications and Information (Digital Defence)


📍 Former Parliament House & Former City Hall (Psychological Defence)


📍 Cenotaph (Military Defence)


📍 Padang & Marina Bay (Economic Defence)

WWII BATTLEFIELD STUDY LEARNING JOURNEY

This tour is not simply a learning visit to sites related to the Japanese occupation. You will get to re-live the darkest period in Singapore’s history by joining in the adventures of a survivor from 1942-1945. Work as a team, complete a series of site-specific missions at various landmarks related to the occupation, and navigate your way to a secret safe-house. Take note, there are some saboteurs within your group that might seek to sabotage your endeavour along the way! Are you able to spot them before it’s too late? At the end of this experience, our aim is to allow you to explore the value of freedom. Discover your own will to survive, and realise that unity at home is key to our continued peace.

THEME: Our Defence & Security

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Exploring Daily Struggles

Gain insight into the harsh daily life and severe food shortages that characterized the Japanese Occupation. Reevaluate your understanding of currency and its value as it was used under the Japanese Military Administration.


  1. Interactive hands-on experiences

Participate in hands-on activities that provide an immersive insight into what the Occupation civilians might have experienced. Decode a secret message or solve a propaganda puzzle.


  1. Learning the lessons from the past

Reflect on the profound impact of the Japanese Occupation on Singapore and the enduring lessons we can learn.

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📍 Kranji War Memorial


📍 Former Ford Factory


📍 Reflections @ Bukit Chandu

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