Sec 1 Programme

Discover the hands-on Science activities for Secondary 1 students, from fruit oil extraction to enrichment workshops and learning journeys across Singapore.

Last updated 11 June 2026

Programmes and Activities

Explore Science - Secondary 1 Programme

In Secondary 1, students get to embark on an exciting journey of exploring various disciplines of Science. These programmes are designed to spark their interest in Science and also to learn Science in a fun and engaging way!

Term 1

Parent-child Workshop: Extraction of Fruit Oils (collaboration with Temasek Polytechnic, School of Applied Science)

Students in blue lab gowns sit at benches with equipment while an instructor presents at a projector screen.

Two smiling students in blue lab gowns and safety goggles pose beside a heating mantle with an orange liquid flask.

Three people in lab coats and gowns work together at a bench with flasks, tubing, and a heating mantle.

Pictures above: Parent-Child Workshop: Fruit Oil Extraction at Temasek Polytechnic.

Term 2

Choice Enrichment: students choose 1 - 2 science enrichment workshops based on their interest that will be conducted in Dunman or Science Centre. (collaboration with Science Centre Singapore)
- Forensic Science (conducted in-house at our Life Science Research Centre)
- Blast Off
- I Scream for Ice-cream
- Chemistry of Chocolate
- Food Microbiology
- Electronics Fundamentals
- Perfume Factory
- Solar Eco Car Race
- Impact!
- Fun with Boomerangs
- Science of Coffee
- A Jam Session

A youth kneels aiming a rifle at a small table outdoors while others watch nearby, with red and white barriers behind.

Blast Off

Two boys in school uniforms stir chocolate chips in a pot on an induction cooktop during a cooking activity.

Chemistry of Chocolate

Four students in aprons scoop ice cream into waffle cones from a metal machine on a wooden table.

I Scream for Ice-cream

Term 3

Science "On-The-Go" Mixology Show (collaboration with Science Centre Singapore)

Two presenters in blue shirts stand at a Mix-ology Science Show table with smoking chemical experiments and bottles.

Mixology Show

Term 4

Choice Learning Journey
- Gardens by the Bay
- Singapore Botanic Gardens
- Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve