The Significance of Science
Science ignites and nurtures the innate curiosity of students about the myriad phenomena and occurrences in the environment they inhabit. More than just fuelling this inquisitiveness, science quenches it with knowledge. The union of tangible, hands-on experiences with theoretical insights makes science a captivating subject for learners across a spectrum of proficiencies. At its core, the scientific method revolves around framing and scrutinising explanations grounded in empirical evidence and theoretical models, fostering both critical and imaginative thinking. Through science, students discern how pivotal scientific discoveries usher in technological advancements, subsequently influencing sectors like industry, commerce, and healthcare, and enhancing overall well-being. Students come to appreciate the profound cultural relevance of science, understanding its global evolution. They are encouraged to deliberate and challenge science-driven topics that touch upon their personal lives, societal trajectories, and the planet’s future.