Science Enrichment Programmes 2002

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The World of Energy

Mathemagic

Code E04B

Code E06B

The Energy exhibition emphasise the importance of energy to Singapore in particular and the world in general, as well as highlight its relevance to basic science and technology. It will also serve to interest and encourage our youth to take up careers in Research and Development work relating to energy resources.

This is not an exhibition just about numbers and its manipulations - it's about thinking and strategy.

The Energy Exhibition is educational, informative and very interactive, and would feature the / .• following areas:

0 Energy Fundamental 0 Forms of Energy 0 Forms of Energy Transfer 0 Fossil Fuels

Aspects of mathematics can be found all around us and are useful for many kinds of problems and settings. The exhibition is made up of nine areas:

0 Nature of Mathematics 0 Mathematics Around Us

0 Number Magic

0 The Algebra-Geometry Link 0 Geometrical Explorations 0 Shapes and Surfaces 0 Symmetries 0 Leave It To Chance

0 Maths, Games and Puzzles

0 Energy Perspectives 0 Alternative Energy Resources

0 Energy Innovations and New Technologies In addition, an anchor attraction in a separate area of the Exhibition is the high tension demonstration area know as "The ThunderBoltl".

It is poised to be a unique attraction in this region in its own right. Conventional demonstration ideas

as well as theatrical techniques such as lightning and soundscaping is employed to provide visitors with a truly exhilarating experience.

Web of Life Code E07B Hall of IT Code E05B

This multi-million dollar state-of-the-art exhibition

occupies an area of 700 sq m. The Hall of IT comprises of 5 main sections:

Get ready for a fun and exciting exploration into the 'Web of Life'. This BOOm^ exhibition highlights the Biodiversity of life and focuses on the various interactions and adaptations for survival found in nature.

Curious observers will be rewarded with a better

0 IT in Learning 0 IT at Work 0 IT at Home 0 IT on the Move

understanding and deeper appreciation of human survival and the living things around us. The exhibition is divided into 6 main sections:

0 IT at Play 0 Diversity all around

This innovative exhibition features a range of highly interactive exhibits, displays and terminals that will fire up the imagination of students on the capabilities of Information Technology and to promote its use.

0 Home sweet home 0 Rainforest

0 Mangrove 0 Ocean

0 Hot Topics


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