Most instruction in science does focus on helping students amass information about scientific ideas, but does not foster development of understanding of these ideas, nor does it help them learn how to apply the concepts outside of school in the real world in which they live (Jarman & McAleese, 1996; Soudani et al, 2000). It is not surprising that most of students could
not apply their science knowledge learned in schools to everyday-life events, because they do not have opportunity to do so in schools (Gallagher, 2000). Whereas, connecting science to students’ everyday-life