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 Yew Chung International School
(Jointly organized with YewChung Arts & Language Centre)
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2009-2010 Sciencesploration® for Primary 4-6 (9-12 years old)
2009-2010 小學4-6年班之科學探索班（9-12歲）
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Term One |
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Topic 1
3 classes
(Sep 19,
Oct 10,
Oct 17) |
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Test for the Best (Physics and Chemistry)
When companies claim their products are better than their competition, how can you tell they are telling the truth? Get a foot into chemistry and nutrition. Solve mysteries using scientific reasoning and analysis!
「最佳」測試員（物理學及化學）
市面上各公司產品上的宣傳字眼真的可信嗎﹖品牌甲的產品是否真的最價廉物美﹖那個牌子的飲品有最多的維生素﹖那間公司的產品又最耐用﹖在精確無誤的科學驗證下﹐真相將一一瞪現眼前﹗
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Topic 2
4 classes
(Oct 24,
Oct 31,
Nov 7,
Nov 14) |
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Lego Mechanics (Physics)
Do machines create energy to get work done? Find out how they alter the factors of work. Construct slot cars with different size drive wheels. Design your own launcher that fires a projectile the furthest. Delve into the “reel” changes and find out about the stress in the string. The secret with machines is really in the tradeoff!
樂高機械工程師（物理學）
你了解各種機械的運作是怎樣嗎﹖怎麼才能造出做有效率的機械呢﹖不同大小的動輪會怎樣影響機械車的運作﹖設計你的超級投擲器﹐研究一下捲軸的運作。來成為樂高的小小機械工程師吧！
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Topic 3
4 classes
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Nov 28,
Dec 5,
Dec 19) |
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Destination Mars (Space Science)
Did you know that scientists have found geological evidence of water on Mars? Follow the adventures of the Mars Exploration Rovers on the red planet. Investigate rocketry and the effects of payload. Construct your very own terrain rover and interplanetary lander. Why is Mars red, anyway?
火星漫遊（太空科學）
你知道科學家們已經在火星上發現水源的證據嗎﹖一起踏上這個紅色星球的探險之旅吧！研究一下太空船的構造﹐再造一艘自己的火星探測船﹐順利登陸並完成任務。在出發之前﹐你又知道為什麼火星是紅色的嗎﹖
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Topic 1
3 classes
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Discovering Density (Physics)
What do a floating helium balloon, a diving submarine and floating icebergs have in common? Investigate liquids of different densities at a molecular level. Explore the concepts of density with liquids in a straw. Which is heavier, a ton of bricks or a ton of feathers?
什麼是密度？（物理學）
漂浮在空氣中的氦氣球﹔潛進深海的潛水艇和浮在水面的冰山，你可知這些現象都和密度有關嗎？來從分子角度來研究不同液體的密度，一噸磚和一噸羽毛，那樣較重？這些疑團都與你有著「密」切的關係呵！
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Topic 2
4 classes
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Rocket Science (Physics)
Three, two, one…Blast Off! It’s blast off for the maiden flight of SW1! Learn the principals of flight. What is thrust and propulsion dynamics? Design, construct and launch your own hydro rockets with objects from home to enter the “Height of Flight” competition. Come join the crew of Science Workshop.
放火箭上太空（物理學）
三……二……一……，發射！這是火箭SW1的首次發射成功！來認識飛行的基礎原理。什麼是推動力學？創造屬於你的水火箭並把它發射上太空吧！看看誰的飛得最高最遠？快快加入Science Workshop的航天隊伍吧！
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Topic 3
4 classes
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Beaker Bonanza (Chemistry)
Do you know whether a lemon or an onion has more sugar? Test for different materials to identify the mysterious mixture. Find out which plastic is most fantastic and create your own ‘Incrediblob’. Reveal the secrets of chemists. It’s not magic. It’s Science Workshop.
化學嘉年華（化學）
你知道檸檬和洋蔥哪樣糖份較高？測試一下不同物質去分析這些神秘物質。找出最與眾不同的塑膠物料和用化學合成法去創造你的彈彈球。來揭露化學家的秘密，這不是魔術，而是Science Workshop哦！
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