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During the School Visit sessions, students can join activities that are specially designed for them. These activities include:
| Guided Tours |
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Our experienced docents will introduce a number of interesting and inspiring exhibits suitable for students
Duration: 30mins
Location: Permanent or Special Exhibition Halls
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| Laboratory Exploration Activities |
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Students can train themselves up in observation skills, analytical minds and to develop spirits of science through hands-on experiments and exploratory activities.
Duration: 30mins
Location: Laboratory
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| Science Demonstrations |
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Through participation in the experiments, students can learn science knowledge, and enhance their abilities in observation and logical thinking.
Duration: About 15 minutes
Venue: Exhibition Hall
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Demonstrations
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| Liquid Nitrogen |
This session introduces some funny and interesting phenomena occur at the low temperature of minus 196 degrees Celsius. |
| Electricity & Magnetism |
This session contains descriptions of the characteristics of static electricity and principles of lightning rod; and demonstrations of using electrostatic generators with which original hairstyles will be created for participants! |
| Transportation |
Aided with model boats for demonstration, this session gives an introduction to the principles of operating hovercrafts and sailing boats. |
| Artificial Clouds |
To demonstrate at scene the formation of two kinds of cloud containing water droplets and ice crystals respectively, and the audience can have a try to touch the "products". |
| Science in the Kitchen |
Some scientific experiments regarding microwave ovens and eggs will be presented. |
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| Film Show |
To cater for needs of students of different levels, a variety of films covering various science topics are selected. Students can learn science knowledge through interesting stories.
Duration: About 30mins
Location: Lecture Hall |
* Activities will be held according to the availability of venues and docents. All applications will be handled on a first-come-first-served basis.
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