SUPPORT THE LEARNING OF SCIENCE AT HOME 18 Nov 2013 Mrs Sia SL HOD Science.

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SUPPORT THE LEARNING OF SCIENCE AT HOME 18 Nov 2013 Mrs Sia SL HOD Science

Science in Primary School Equal weighting in PSLE for English, Mathematics, Mother Tongue and Science PSLE expectations Process Skills (e.g. classifying, analysing, investigating) & Content from P3-P6 Spiral approach in the syllabus

Have an Early Start Benefits of early exposure – wealth of prior knowledge to draw upon There will be greater retention when there is meaning Lay a strong foundation for Scientific Thinking Curiosity Questioning & Inquiring Observing, Investigating

Read Science Build language, a mixed of fiction and non-fiction Starter books

Read Science Magazines – Spy Science, Wild Life Wonders, Discovery

Read Science Websites e.g

Watch Science Okto documentaries You-tube science videos (bbc) Wide-Eyed Wonderful World Mon-Fri 8.30pm Mon, Wed, Fri 9pm

Experience Science DO Hands on - washing, cooking, gardening, cleaning Repairing things at home – scientific investigation Discovery

Experience Science DO Conduct Science experiments / projects at home Make Science Toys

Experience Science PLAY Educational toys / sets

Experience Science PLAY Visit places of learning gardens, park connectors science centres, zoo

Challenges Time & Content Knowledge Key: Provide stimulating environment Model learning – learn with them Encourage Have conversations Gentle Reminder: refrain from taking over the learning – question, support them in finding the answer

ENJOY SCIENCE Thank You