Science

Head of Department
Mr Quek Yong Cai

Subject Head
Miss Jazreel Toh Hui Khee

Senior Teacher
Mdm Radzawaty Bte Jamaludin

Teachers
Ms Kwek Yu Zhen (HOD CCE)
Mr Javen Gwee (HOD/ICT)
Ms Kitty Tan Min Jie
Ms Rachel Yong Lai Kuan
Mr Soh Yen Meng
Mr Ho Wee Khong
Ms Phua Li Xian
Mr Marcus Aw Yu Kian
Ms Ashley Li (FAJT)
Ms Melissa Lim (FAJT)

STEM Instructors (Laboratory)
Ms Kartini Bte Mohd Sidek (TSO)
Mdm Nur Suhaila (TSO)

Vision

Inquisitive Thinkers, Community of Learners

Mission

To develop inquisitive students who appreciates the importance and application of Science in their daily lives

Objectives

The Science Department aims to leverage on a variety of pedagogical approaches and enrichment programmes to nurture students who:

shows a genuine interest in the learning of Science
are able to analyse and solve science-related problems using sound scientific concepts and reasoning

Curriculum/Subject offered

Lower Secondary	Upper Secondary
General Science Express, N(A), N(T)	Biology Chemistry Physics Science (Phy/Chem) Express and N(A) and Science (Chem/Bio) Express Science Syllabus (T)

Programme for the Year

Lower Secondary	Upper Secondary
Alternative assessments	Alternative assessments
Mastery Learning (Structured remedials)	Mastery Learning (Structured remedials) and extended curriculum
Green Week in conjunction with Earth Week	Science Ignite
Funtasia	USS Stretch Programmes in Biology, Chemistry and Physics
Subject Literacy Programme- Think +/ Young Scientists’ Magazine
LSS Stretch Programmes in Biology, Chemistry and Physics
Science Buskers

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Chemistry Stretch Programme
Purpose
• To enhance students’ interest in the learning of Chemistry concept through authentic learning.
• To inspire higher ability Secondary Two students in Chemistry, enabling them to pursue pure Chemistry at ‘O’ Level and beyond.

Funtasia
Purpose
• To ignite students’ passion in Science through student-centered science-related activities
• To provide a platform for the students to learn a scientific concept through a series of fun and engaging challenges.

LSS Bio Stretch Programme
Purpose
• To arouse students’ interest in the learning of Science through authentic learning.
• To enhance the students’ knowledge in the three different branches of Science to better aid them in choosing a suitable subject combination for themselves.
• To expose Science students of higher progress with content knowledge extended beyond lower secondary science syllabus.

Phy Stretch Programme
Purpose
• To arouse students’ interest in the learning of Science through authentic learning.
• To expose Science students of higher progress with content knowledge extended beyond lower secondary science syllabus.

Green Lesson
Purpose
• To inspire students to play a part in the green movement in the Singapore context.
• To increase awarenes in students about the relevance of Science and technology in their everyday lives.
• To inculcate in students the value of using Science and technology to improve the lives of mankind.

IgnITE
Purpose
A collaboration with ITE, where students are exposed to learning of Science concepts through hands-on authentic learning, thereby seeing Science in everyday lives and hence inspiring them to pursue Science courses in ITE.

3NA Stretch Programme