the balanced integration of three interrelated content strands: · Performing scientific inquiry skills, · Understanding and applying scientific knowledge, and · Developing and demonstrating scientific attitudes and values. The acquisition of these content strands is facilitated by drawing from the key pedagogical approaches: inquiry-based learning, applications-led approach, the science-technology_x0002_society approach, problem-based learning, and multi-disciplinary learning. The approaches are based on sound and valued educational research and concepts including Constructivism, the Social Cognition Learning Model, Brain-based Learning and Vygotsky’s Zone of proximal development. CURRENT CURRICULUM MATATAG CURRICULUM CURRENT CURRICULUM MATATAG CURRICULUM CURRENT CURRICULUM MATATAG CURRICULUM CURRENT CURRICULUM MATATAG CURRICULUM