Primary
Science
Science Course
Objective
Our science syllabus is designed to help students to strengthen their thought process and conceptual understanding through close guidance in the following areas:
- Understanding common misconceptions
- Solving tricky examination questions
- Learning process skills
- Strategies and techniques to answer open-
ended questions in section B
- Using the right key terms to tackle questions
Themes Covered:
Students will be able to pick up skills such as:
​Knowledge, Understanding and Application
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Scientific phenomena facts, concepts and principles
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Scientific vocabulary, terminology and conventions
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Scientific instruments and apparatus including techniques and aspects of safety
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Scientific and technological applications
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Ways to learn
during lesson:
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Worksheet practices​
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Timed exam practices
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Quizzes, group discussions and games
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Project-based learning
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Using videos to illustrate concepts
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Conducting simple experiments for hands-on learning
Students will be able to pick up skills such as:
​Skills and Processes
Skills
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Observing
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Comparing
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Classifying
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Using apparatus and equipment
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Communicating
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Inferring
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Formulating hypothesis
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Predicting
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Analysing
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Generating possibilities
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Evaluating
Processes
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Creative problem solving
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Decision-making
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Investigation
Students will be able to pick up skills such as:
Ethics and attitudes​
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Curiosity
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Creativity
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Integrity
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Objectivity
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Open-mindedness
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Perseverance
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Responsibility
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