Science Communication, Group O

Project week schedule for Group O

Schedule
2014

25 -28 March 2013

 

Group O (2012 intake) - 44 learners

Monday
31 March
8:30 - 9:15 Admin, Rollcall and
Science in the News
(Emmanuel)
9:15 - 10:00

Healthy Eating Webquest feedback

10:00 - 12:00 Food Labels, part 2
Upload your Globe at Night observations.
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch (CoffeeBuzz, Piazza Foods & Spageti)
13:00 - 13:30 'After Lunch' challenge
13:30 - 15:15 Science Shows
(Short show by Interns, Brainstorming in groups)
15:15 - 15:45 Catch-up: Globe@Night, Blog, Typing Tutor
(Everybody)
15:45 - 16:00 Homework & Closing

Tuesday
1 April
8:30 - 9:00 Admin, Rollcall and
Science in the News
(Evans & Lerato)
9:00 - 15:30 "Excussion to the CSIR"
Visit Nanotechnology, Wind tunnel & Laser Centre
Lunch at Creations Café
15:30 - 16:00 Blog & Closing

Wednesday
2 April
8:30 - 9:15 Admin, Rollcall and
Science in the News
(Emmanuel & )
9:15 - 12:00

Where stuff comes from" activity.

Read chapter 15, Stuff, of David MacKay's Sustainable Energy without the Hot Air.

12:00 - 13:00 Lunch (CoffeeBuzz, Piazza Foods & Spageti)
13:00 - 15:00 Science Shows
(Design your show and try a few 'tricks')
15:15 - 15:45 Typing Tutor and Blog
(Interns)
15:45 - 16:00

Homework & Closing


Thursday
3 April
8:30 - 9:00 Admin, Rollcall and
Science in the News
(Emmanuel)
9:00 - 10:30

Create a Pixton Comic.

10:00 - 12:00 Science Shows
Practise your Science Show
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch (CoffeeBuzz, Piazza Foods & Spageti)
14:00 - 15:30 Science Show
(First rehearsal - all groups)
13:30 - 14:30 Blog & Closing

Helga Nordhoff upwithscience@up.ac.za
Last updated: 6 May 2014