Editing Science education (section)

=== Chemistry education ===
{{main|Chemistry education}}
Chemistry education is characterized by the study of science that deals with the composition, structure, and properties of substances and the transformations that they undergo.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chemistry|title=Definition of CHEMISTRY|website=merriam-webster.com|language=en|access-date=2018-04-16}}</ref>[[File:Festival of Science in Samara.jpg|thumb|Children mix different chemicals in test tubes as part of a science education program.]]

Chemistry is the study of chemicals and the elements and their effects and attributes. Students in chemistry learn [[The periodic table of the elements|the periodic table.]] The branch of science education known as "chemistry must be taught in a relevant context in order to promote full understanding of current sustainability issues."<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Jegstad|first1=Kirsti Marie|last2=Sinnes|first2=Astrid Tonette|date=2015-03-04|title=Chemistry Teaching for the Future: A model for secondary chemistry education for sustainable development|journal=International Journal of Science Education|volume=37|issue=4|pages=655–683|doi=10.1080/09500693.2014.1003988|bibcode=2015IJSEd..37..655J|s2cid=94241435|issn=0950-0693}}</ref> As this source states chemistry is a very important subject in school as it teaches students to understand issues in the world. As children are interested by the world around them [[chemistry]] teachers can attract interest in turn educating the students further.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Azmat|first=R.|title=Manufacturing of High Quality Teachers for Chemistry Education at Higher Secondary Level in Current Era|journal=Pakistan Journal of Chemistry|volume=3|issue=3|pages=140–141|doi=10.15228/2013.v03.i03.p08|year=2013}}</ref> The subject of chemistry is a very practical based subject meaning most of class time is spent working or completing experiments.