COMPONENTS IN LIFE SCIENCES

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COMPONENTS IN LIFE SCIENCES

• Science Department

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What is Life Sciences?

• Life sciences is the study of living things and
  life processes everything from growing new body
  parts to growing pest-resistant crops

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Rationale

• Science - everywhere, everyday
• Create an awareness of things around them
• Head start on the learning of Science
• Complements the current science curriculum

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Implementation

• One period per week
• Non-examination
• Integrate the use of ICT resources
• Infuse process and thinking skills
• Incorporate National Education
• Learning Journeys
• Field Trip to the Zoo

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Process Thinking Skills
Comparing
Observing with 5 Senses
Classifying
Asking Questions
Making Connections
Having Fun
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Activities/Resources

• Class Discussion
• Hands-on Activities
• Activity worksheets
• Experiential Learning
• Science/Eco gardens
• Field Trips

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Topics Animals

• Appreciate the diversity of life forms
• Classify the animals according to their body
  coverings, characteristics and habitat

Learning Journey to the Zoo
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