Science is considered as one of the most significant and practical subjects in the field of education.  It lets the student discover all the things he owes to know about the world, about the things around him and beyond.

This significant subject leads men to realities.  It opens the way to discoveries and understanding of various phenomena, why and how they existed. The following ideas best describe this subject.

1. Contains exact truth. We find the truth about the world if we deal with science.  Through science, the veracity of facts are being confirmed. It simply cites the natural existence about the world, about the living things and everything about the universe.
2. Displays comprehensive data. Science presents comprehensive data that are essential to learn.  It shows the ample data and documents which prove the actual files on things and realities about them.
3. Relates to real life.  Science mainly involves men and other living organisms.  Through science, you will be able discover the natural activities of the living organisms and their survival in this world. It tells the accounts about the living creatures that compose the world.
4. Explains a phenomenon. A lot of occurrences need explanations and this will clarified by science. What transpired and what is happening will be fully elucidated by science.
5. Searches for solution.  Science also finds the solution.  It leads us to search for the cause and effect and suggest better alternative to resolve a certain situation.
6. Involves people and the things around them.  Aside from the people and other living things, inanimate objects are also parts of science for everything around has a significance.
7. Clarifies queries.  Science explains and clarifies various questions about natural occurrences.  It answers various questions concerning men and the things surrounding them and even natural existence.
8. Leads to other branches. Science has a lot of branches which particularly address specific concerns.  These branches of science are contributory in the field of education and are most likely treating particular areas of life and of other matters of the world and beyond.

Through these preceding ideas, the essence of science can be determined that science is very significant for it addresses a lot of concerns.

By: Ireen A. Mallo Teacher 1 Luakan National High School-Annex