Features of the New Science series:
1. Pupil-centred Science Textbooks
- Emphasises the cultivation of the scientific inquiry process, creativity and innovative thinking.
- Fosters pupils’ interest by connecting learning with daily life, making science learning joyful.
- Offers diversified content to promote self-directed learning inside and beyond the classroom.
2. Coherence and Integration in Learning and Teaching
- Emphasises coherence and integration between topics and activities, inter-unit, and across all six grades, to capture the essence of spiral teaching.
- Integrates Primary Science and Primary Humanities to ensure the two subjects work better together and avoid repetitive teaching.
- Ensures a smooth transition from General Studies to Primary Science.
3. Comprehensive and User-friendly Teaching Resources
- Extensive teacher’ s guide textbook, teaching plan and e-Textbook provides clear and easy reference and diversified resources.
- The convenient and streamlined “Lesson Rundown PowerPoints” enable teachers to prepare and carry out lessons with ease.
- ’How to Teach Experiments’ videos provide a brand-new visualised preparation method for experiment-based lessons.
4. Effective Classwork and Homework
- Provides quality components such as “Scientific Inquiry Activity Booklets”, workbooks, “Nature Journal” and “Self-directed learning hub”, for giving effective tasks to pupils inside and beyond the classroom.
5. A Variety of Engaging and Flexible Learning Activities
- Provides diversified extended science inquiry activities, STEAM / project learning, field trip / visit, science talks and activities, allowing schools to make good use of flexible lesson time, and to expand pupils’ learning.
6. Diversified Assessment Resources
- Provides written, practical, drawing and oral assessments, along with AI tool and diversified learning activities, facilitating assessment for learning.
7. Diversified School-based Support
- Collaborates with local, Mainland and international experts to establish a “New Expert Network”, offering professional training and school-based support to empower teachers to promote science education.
- Provides comprehensive learning activities to enrich and diversify pupils’ learning experience.
Dr. Lee Yeung Chung
Dr. Kwok Ping Wai
Dr. Chai Yip Wai Lin
Dr. Cheng Nga Yee