Science

Key Programmes

Department Overview

Vision:
Curious Thinkers, Active Seekers
The Science Department aims to ignite students’ curiosity about day-to-day happenings around them and actively seek scientific knowledge and explanations for these phenomenon. Teachers make use of the discussion of contemporary issues and scientific articles to engage students in different Thinking Routines to enable Making Thinking Visible. The Science development and enrichment programmes are also broad-based and tiered to cater to students’ interests and readiness, so as to encourage them in the continual exploration and acquisition of Scientific knowledge outside the classrooms.

Enrichment Programmes
Level 1: Cohort wide activities for experiencing and understanding Science around us

PET Rocket Project
Geography-Science Inter-disciplinary Outdoor Learning Activities
Discussions on contemporary issues/ scientific articles

Level 2: Exposure to Science to enrich students’ learning

Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum learning journey
Gardens by the Bay learning journey
Local industrial visits/learning journey
SEA Aquarium Workshop
Cluster Science workshops

Level 3: Customized programme to stretch students with strong interest and abilities

National Science Challenge
National Junior Olympiad
Biomedical Quiz
Science Buskers Festival
Physics Enrichment Camp

Teachers

HOD Science: Mdm Chin Yi Mei

Physics	Chemistry	Biology
Mr Tan Kok Chiew	Mr Leung Yulun	Ms Dimas Nurr Aidilin Mas’od
Mr Malek	Ms Nadia Madzan	Ms Azria Azman
Mr Chen Zhanjiang	Mr Lee Siak Kheng	Mr C. Ganesh
Mr Chua Kok Yew	Ms Eunice Leong	Ms Jasmine Widodo
Mr Huang Zhi Jie	Mr Wong Chin Seng
Ms Mok Yuen Teng

Gallery


Water Rocket Making Session with the teachers	Students from 2NT conducting their trials for Science Buskers


Student creating ‘blood splatters’ during their Forensic Science Enrichment	Students trying out Science Learning Kits at the Science Learning Wall


Conducting fieldwork during TIE Trip to Australia, Canberra in 2019