ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS aims to provide students with a set of easy-to-digest learning materials to help them focus on the core ideas, skills and practices required by the latest Lower Secondary Science syllabus.

KEY FEATURES
Study Notes: Core ideas of each sub-topic in point form for easy reading

Checkpoint: A checklist for students to check their understanding of essential concepts in each sub-topic

Review Questions: Questions for students to recall essential concepts and apply what they learnt in each sub-topic

Review Test: More challenging multiple-choice, structured and free-response questions as well as Practical Skills Question for students to assess their understanding and application of the essential concepts and process skills

Answers: Suggested answers with detailed explanations for students to check the quality of their answers

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Teo-Gwan Wai Lan
• Taught Biology and Lower Secondary Science for Normal stream, Express stream and Gifted Education Programme

• Developed Primary Science curriculum of the Gifted Education Programme

• Authored science assessment books and MOE-approved science textbooks

• Mentored and supervised trainee teachers on practicum