Opinion | Make science an interesting subject at the middle level!

Science means to know about nature and may have other definitions in various different books. Science is one of the most interesting and practical subjects at school, college, or even at the university level. Science has great, vast diversity in various aspects. All the advancement in the world today is because of science, and people are fond of it as it deals with facts and is purely known and renowned among the intellectual class.

Today, we are well aware of important natural phenomena like the water cycle and its importance, earthquakes and their mechanisms, how important sunlight is for us, and how vital it is for living as well as non-living things. Science has opened up most of the mysteries we never knew before. Opens doors for scientists, researchers, and students, as it has great importance and plays a vital role in developing the world in different ways.
Why science is important:
Science is quite interesting and plays a vital role in our lives. It is with the blessings of science that I am able to write this article on my smartphone. Every day we observe a gallery of inventions in our surroundings, and this all happened due to the blessings of science and technology. Science has blessed most of the living creatures on this earth in various beneficial ways, like in the medical field, where science has played an immense role in providing respite to the thousands of humans who are suffering from different illnesses and are getting well due to treatment with the help of different machines. Most illnesses are diagnosed after undergoing a number of tests like TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone), CBC, HB, ultrasound, etc. These are all facilities we are getting due to the advancement of the science field.
How to make science interesting among the students at the middle level in schools:
At the middle level, which includes the 6th, 7th, and 8th standards, students are supposed to learn basic concepts. biological mechanism in our body, functioning of different organs of the human body like the digestive system, skeleton system, nervous system, circulatory system, excretory system, digestion of food how vital components of food reach our body parts from the complex food items we eat in different forms, like solid or liquid form. How is waste material removed from our body, and what are the organs responsible for this whole process? If a teacher teaches students the parts of plants, he or she should provide a small plant to every student and then tell them the names of the different parts of the plant. Show them plant leaves and explain how stomatal pores take part in transpiration (transportation is a process by which a plant expels excess water through stomatal pores). Where there are dense plants, forests may cause a cool environment due to the presence of an adequate amount of water in the environment.
A teacher has to teach the learners in a very simple way by using TLM (teaching learning material). Today, one of the most useful social media applications is Youtube, where one can get various techniques that have already been used by teachers for effective learning pedagogy (teaching learning processes). Most of the time, a teacher should follow the best and most effective methods instead of a syllabus. Repeating things may help learners learn things in a very proper way, like repeating them about various important phenomena, like the water cycle, how rain falls, how snow falls, and how earthquakes cause damage, and telling them how they cause damage.

– The author, a resident of Raiyar-ich Budgam, can be reached at sahilmanzoor0401@gmail.com