Curriculum Structure 课程结构
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Years 1–10:
All students study the Nature of Science alongside learning in the four context strands (Living World, Planet Earth and Beyond, Physical World, and Material World).
1–10年级:
所有学生学习科学本质,同时在四个背景模块(生物世界、地球与宇宙、物理世界、物质世界)中进行学习。
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Years 11–13:
Students can specialize in specific science disciplines, such as biology, chemistry, physics, or earth science.
11–13年级:
学生可以根据学校提供的课程,在生物、化学、物理或地球科学中选择专业化学习。
Science Curriculum Strands 科学课程大纲概述
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Nature of Science (Core Strand)
This strand is the unifying foundation of the science curriculum.
科学本质(核心模块)
该模块是科学课程的统一基础。-
Focus:
Understanding what science is and how scientists work.
Developing skills, attitudes, and values essential for comprehending the world.
Appreciating the evolving nature of scientific knowledge.
Learning how scientists conduct investigations and the societal value of science.
Communicating scientific ideas and linking science to everyday decisions.
重点:
理解什么是科学,以及科学家如何工作。
培养理解世界所需的技能、态度和价值观。
认识到科学知识是持久的,但也会随着新证据不断被重新评估。
学习科学家如何进行调查,并认识到科学作为一种社会有价值的知识体系的作用。
学习如何交流科学思想,并将科学知识与日常决策和行为联系起来。 -
Required Learning:
All students must study this strand up to Year 10.
必修学习:
所有学生在10年级前都必须学习该模块。
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Living World
Focuses on living organisms and their interactions with each other and the environment.
生物世界
关注生物体及其与环境和其他生物的相互作用。- Focus:
Understanding the diversity of life, life processes, and evolution.
Exploring the impact of humans on living systems.
Emphasizing New Zealand’s unique biodiversity and ecosystems.
Developing informed decisions about biological issues, including sustainability.
重点:
理解生命的多样性、生命过程及进化。
探讨人类对生物系统的影响。
强调新西兰独特的生物多样性和生态系统的可持续性。
能够就重大生物问题做出更加明智的决策。
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Planet Earth and Beyond
Explores Earth’s systems, the solar system, and the universe.
地球与宇宙
研究地球的系统、太阳系和宇宙。- Focus:
Understanding the interdependence of Earth’s subsystems: geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere.
Learning about human impact on these subsystems.
Exploring the resources Earth provides and how humans act as stewards of these finite resources.
Developing informed decisions regarding environmental protection and resource management.
重点:
理解地球的各个子系统(地圈、水圈、大气圈和生物圈)之间的相互依存关系。
学习人类对这些子系统的正面和负面影响。
探索地球所提供的资源以及人类如何作为这些有限资源的守护者。
培养应对地球面临的问题并做出环境保护和资源管理的明智决策。
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Physical World
Examines physical phenomena such as light, sound, heat, electricity, and motion.
物理世界
研究物理现象,如光、声、热、电、磁、波、力和运动。- Focus:
Understanding energy transformation and the interactions within the physical world.
Learning to represent physical interactions.
Using physics knowledge to address contemporary issues and technological challenges.
重点:
理解能量的转化以及物理世界各部分之间的相互作用。
学习如何表示物理现象之间的相互作用。
利用物理知识解决当代问题和技术挑战。
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Material World
Focuses on matter, its properties, and the changes it undergoes.
物质世界
研究物质及其性质和变化。- Focus:
Understanding the composition and behavior of atoms, molecules, and ions.
Interpreting chemical changes and energy transformations.
Using chemistry knowledge to tackle challenges like sustainability and material development.
重点:
理解原子、分子和离子的组成及行为。
解释化学变化和能量转化。
利用化学知识应对挑战,如环境可持续性、材料开发等问题。
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