UP with Science - Group A
Members of the UP with Science cohort spend one Saturday a month on the campus of the University of Pretoria. The following photos show some of the group activities.

Introduction to a scanning electron miroscope. Studying the microscope image.
[Electon microscope] [Microscope image]
Group building a model an organic compound. Solving a chemical problem: changing colours.
[Organic model] [Changing colours]


During the winter school in July 1998, the UP with Science students visited the Tswaing Crater.
The geology of the crater is explained while
on the rim.		 A botanist describes the pollen found in the sediments of the pan.
[Geology] [Pan]
Students study the model of the crater. Trees are identified using a dichotomous key.
[Crater model] [Trees]
Chemicals found on the edge of the pan are
analysed		 Rocks are identified and analysed.
[Chemical analysis] [Rock analysis]