
Workshop
Wednesday 27 November, 2024
30 Children taught
Location : Lotus Rescue
The Science Workshop was an exciting and interactive event designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for science among students. Through hands-on activities, engaging experiments, and thought-provoking discussions, the workshop aimed to make science fun, accessible, and meaningful. The session began with an introduction to the theme of the workshop—exploring the wonders of everyday science. Facilitators used simple, relatable examples to explain basic scientific concepts like gravity, air pressure, magnetism, and chemical reactions. Students were encouraged to ask questions, think critically, and connect what they learned to the world around them. Participants took part in a series of fun experiments using easily available materials. These included creating lava lamps with oil and water, launching balloon rockets, building simple circuits, making invisible ink, and testing reactions between baking soda and vinegar. Each experiment was explained step by step, with students working in small groups to encourage collaboration and communication. The workshop also included short demonstrations of fascinating scientific phenomena, such as optical illusions, dry ice effects, and static electricity. These wowed the audience and deepened their interest in how the world works. In addition to experiments, there were science-based games, quizzes, and problem-solving activities that challenged students to apply their knowledge in fun ways. Some sessions even included model-making or mini STEM challenges to test their creativity and innovation. Overall, the Science Workshop was a lively, educational experience that inspired students to think like young scientists. It helped turn complex concepts into simple, enjoyable discoveries and sparked a lifelong interest in exploration and learning.