Science

Vision

Staff Details

Science Department

Name / Designation
Mdm Lew Ching Min Jessica (HOD / Science)
Mr Vincent Voo Tech Hong (School Staff Developer)
Ms Michelle Ong (Year Head / Lower Sec)
Miss Tay Siew Peng (ST / Chemistry)
Mrs Joselyn Luei Sin Yen (Assistant Year Head / Upper Sec)
Ms Diana Goh (SH / CCE)
Ms Ferng Yung Ying Audrey
Mr Chow Yan Bin
Mr Muhammad Haziq Bin Harisfadillah
Mr Lee Tai Shen
Miss Zhang Ruifang
Mdm Nurshuaidah Musa
Mdm Yeo Ah Wee

Key Initiatives

Learning Journeys & Enrichment

S/No	Name of Programme	Objective(s)	Target Group
1	Science Competition and Quiz Show	To apply 21st century skills to solve problems in real world context	Sec 1

2

Robotics Workshop and Competition

To give students a platform to do simple computer programming.
To heighten students’ interest in Science through application of scientific concepts.
To allow students to interact with Scientists from A*Star
To apply 21st century ICT skills to solve problems in real world context

Sec 1

3

Science Investigative & Inventive Research Work

To develop pupils skills of inquiry, initiative and inventiveness
To plan simple investigations and learn that science is part of everyday life.
To develop pupils scientific report writing & experimental skills
To stimulate interest in and care for the local and global environment
To identify, motivate, challenge and develop pupils with research potential and interest
To apply 21st century ICT skills to solve problems in real world context

Sec 2E / NA/NT

4

Science Week

To promote the love of science through hands on activities and demonstrations
To enable students to apply scientific concepts through real world scenarios and situations.
To help students see the relevance of science concepts across all sciences

All Levels

5	Science Hub Shows and Enrichment	To promote the learning of science through creativity and drama. To polish the oratorical skills of students. To imbue in students the love for the learning of science
Enrichment / Show			Target
Science 1 Science Quiz and show			Secondary 3E and 3NA Students
Sec 2 Science Investigative project Showcase			Secondary 2E and 2NA students
Crystal growing challenge			Secondary 3 Students
Biology, Chemistry, Physics Learning Booths, Courses (Science Week)			Secondary 1-5
Learning Journeys & Enrichment			Secondary 1-5
6	Collaborative learning through the use of ICT	To enhance pupils analytical skills by using Data-loggers to collect data for analysis using excel spreadsheet. To use Google docs for collaborative learning to promote synthesis of ideas by posting reflection questions on the week’s lesson for all pupils in the class. Every pupil’s response and ideas can be seen by the entire class thus allowing peers to learn from one another. To use Wikis to brainstorm and create mind maps on topics taught. To use Google Powerpoint slides for presentations.eg Sec.2 Science Research Work. To use apps and tools such as Kahoot, Nearpod, Padlet, Socrative to promote learning.	All Levels
7	Amazing Math & Science Trail	To imbue in students the love for learning for both Science and Mathematics. To be able to apply concepts to solve problems in real world context.	Sec 3E
9	AMKSS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amkss_science/?hl=en	To heighten students’ interest in Science through application of scientific concepts in real world context	All Levels

Enrichment Activities

Students across the levels had the opportunity to learn and explore scientific concepts to see their relevance and went to the following enrichment classes/Learning journeys:

1) Fusion World

2) Energy Experience Programme

3) Nanyang Polytechnic-Enrich@Health EyeQ