Some people say history is one of the most important school subjects. Other people think that, in today’s world, subjects like Science and Technology are more important than history. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion

There is an arguable discussion about the main subject at primary school,
such
as
history
or
Science
and
Technology
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that
science
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academy
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;
however
,
this
essay will still cover both sides. On the one hand,
history
takes fundamental knowledge
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how events in the past have
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this
country, Indonesia, from our founding
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, heroes, and even many kingdoms in the past.
Moreover
,
history
helps pupils to have value and insight
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the meaning of struggle and fight for our independence.
Furthermore
, from
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history,
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student
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will know about how people
life
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in the past, with very limited resources. From that story, they can learn about
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of tools,
For example
, crafting tools from stone to metal, that can enhance children’s view on resilience in life.
On the other hand
, some people might assume that
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on
science
and
technology
subjects at primary school can give more benefits
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the student’s future.
Technology
development today, is on the rise,
thus
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at
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this
sector will lead to research and development on
science’s
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jobs that will contribute to
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advance
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improvement
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.
For instance
, at
science
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project, each student team can explore to do several experiments that can boost their analytical thinking.
Hence
,
science
knowledge can make
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the student
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think critically and have good
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characteristic
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that
important
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for their future. In conclusion,
academic
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the academic
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curriculum at school can make certain subjects
as
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a priority, for
history
, children will learn about
treasure
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moments in the past that
builds
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their value and
characteristic
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,
while
for
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the
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science
and
technology
will help them to follow massive
technology
update
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and innovation.
However
, learning about
history
is significant, but
science
will
provide
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greatly enhance
in
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pupils
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skills.
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task achievement
Make sure to introduce both viewpoints and your personal opinion clearly in the introduction to immediately present a clear position.
task achievement
Develop your ideas thoroughly and evenly. Both the viewpoints of history and Science & Technology should be equally discussed to meet the task requirements.
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Aim to include more relevant examples and ensure they are detailed to illustrate your points effectively.
coherence and cohesion
Structure your essay into clear paragraphs, each serving a distinct purpose (introduction, two body paragraphs discussing each view, and a conclusion).
coherence and cohesion
Make use of cohesive devices to link ideas within and between paragraphs, but avoid overusing them.
coherence and cohesion
Avoid overly lengthy sentences to enhance clarity and cohesion. Use a mix of simple and complex sentence structures for better flow.

Your opinion

Don’t put your opinion unless you are asked to give it.

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Don’t leave your opinion until the conclusion.

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  • Cultural heritage
  • Historical perspective
  • Analytical skills
  • Contextual understanding
  • Technological advancements
  • STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)
  • Innovation
  • Interdisciplinary
  • Job market
  • Climate crisis
  • Cultural identity
  • Critical thinking
  • Humanities
  • Contemporary issues
  • Integration
  • Tech-savvy
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