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JC student confused while considering her science choices

07 Jan What Is Chemistry?

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="3418" img_size="900x600" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Should I pursue chemistry in secondary school? How about in JC? Before you evaluate your choices, you might ask ‘What is Chemistry’? Many might associate chemistry with lab lessons and the periodic table, but...

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22 Dec What Do You Learn From Physics?

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="3409" img_size="900x600" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Physics, along with chemistry and biology, is one of the 3 science subjects you can take upon reaching secondary 3. It is hugely popular amongst students who opt to pursue studies in science. Yet,...

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04 Nov Why Is Chemistry A Good Subject?

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="3375" img_size="large" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Chemistry is much more than just studying the periodic table or balancing chemical equations; it is all around you! The things you consume, the clothes you wear, the products you purchase are all products of...

JC chemistry students reading questions on a test

11 Aug The Difference Between H1 And H2 Chemistry

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“Should I pursue chemistry in JC and do I select H1, H2 or H3 Chemistry?” “How does H1 and H2 chemistry compare to what I am learning for ‘O’ Levels?” “Does taking H2 or H3 Chemistry improve my chances of entering University?”...

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25 Jul Why Choose H2 Chemistry?

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JC students who are interested in taking chemistry will usually be given the choice of taking H1 and H2 chemistry at the beginning of their studies. ...

08 Jul Why Is H2 Physics Important?

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Physics is all around us. Whether it’s building skyscrapers that reach for the clouds, generating renewable energy at a nuclear power plant or even using a personal computer, it is not difficult to find examples of physics being applied in the real world every day....

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04 Jul Going from Secondary Pure Physics to JC H1 and H2 Physics

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Find out about the differences between secondary school physics and JC (H1 or H2) physics before committing yourself to the subject....

17 Jun Breaking Down the Periodic Table

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The periodic table is an essential resource for all chemistry students, as it supplies you with vital information that you will need to solve a variety of problems. It features over a hundred different elements, and at first glance, it is not always easy to...

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16 Jun 5 Study Tips to Ace Any Science Exam

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Being tested on their knowledge poses a unique challenge for many students, even the ones most passionate about science. This is because science exams generally assess one’s understanding of the concepts taught and the ability to apply learned knowledge, rather than memory work. This difference...

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02 Jun Is Chemistry Easy?

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Chemistry is a subject that many students find themselves having a love-hate relationship with. In this article, we will explore some of the factors that cause students to view chemistry as “easy” or “difficult”, to help you make a more informed decision about whether chemistry...