DSA Advanced Science provides a competitive edge above our regular syllabus programmes and serves to cater to different points of focus for our high-achieving PSLE students. It also aims to fulfil advanced students’ wish for more knowledge.
Course Outline
- Students are taught specific topics in Biology (1st module), Chemistry and Physics (2nd module).
- Skills and knowledge papers comprises questions very similar to science-competition style are included.
- All questions are challenging and aim to hone student’s analytical thinking and logical deduction skills.
- Besides focusing on the theory of the topics, activities and experiments relating to the topics will be conducted to strengthen the knowledge of the students.
Duration
- Year End Holiday 10 lessons
- Mid Year Holiday 10 lessons
Lesson Plan
Module 1 - Biology Year End Holidays, 10 Lessons
| Module 2 - Chemistry & Physics June Holidays, 10 Lessons
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- Cells, Tissues, Organs & Systems - Movement of Substances - Enzymes - General Health - Skills Paper - Respiration - Human Anatomy - Genetics and Heredity - Basic Ecology - Knowledge Paper
| - Scientific Method - Kinetic Particle Theory & Atomic Structure - Elements, Compounds and Mixtures - Separation Techniques - Units & Measurements - Rate & Speed; Mass, Weight & Density - Forces & Pressure - Thermal, Sound & Electrical Energy - Reflection & Refraction of Light - Quiz I & II (15 MCQs each) |
Topics covered are subjected to change depending on the ability of students.