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This forum is all about sharing your ideas and plans for celebrating IYC 2011. Ideas are just ideas! They might lead to nothing more or they might bloom into something exciting – up to you! You can just post simple suggestions, you can start a discussion and seek comments, or you can post a request for collaboration with other members of the IYC network. You can also just browse and search the forum to see what others are thinking about and add your comments.
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Interacting with other groups via the web
Suggestion
Carlos Ortega | added on Oct 08, 2010
Would it be possible that by exploiting the media and the internet, we know that is done in other countries?
| Topic: | workshops, conferences, exhibition, play, show, presentations | Audience: | educators, general public, students, secondary schools, scientists, high schools, professional chemists, teachers, post graduate students, international, global |
Chemistry wekend for children between 7- 12 years
Discussion
Marian Asantewah Nkansah | added on Oct 07, 2010
Children in the range of 7- 12 years will gather at an amusement park where simple but colourful scientific experiments are performed in groups. some of the activities on this site could be tried. http://scifun.chem.wisc.edu/homeexpts/homeexpts.html
| Topic: | hands-on activities, workshops, experiments, play, game | Audience: | school children, educators, teachers, primary schools |
Chemistry, Cooking and Molecular Gastronomy
Suggestion
Michael Edmonds | added on Sep 27, 2010
A practical demonstration/lecture of how chemistry helps us understand food and how chemistry has helped develop the exciting science/art of molecular gastronomy. With fun practical demonstrations and tastings
| Topic: | hands-on activities, workshops | Audience: | general public |
workshop about women and global warming
Collaboration
sharare masoumi | added on Sep 05, 2010
women are the most important audience in cultural issues,beacuse of their role in treatment the childeren,and they are also manager of the house.throughout series of workshops they will familliar with greenhouse effect and carbon footprint and ofcourse with their role in global warming.
| Topic: | workshops | Audience: | women, teachers |
Periodic Table
Suggestion
Mercy Kiiru | added on Aug 19, 2010
We should celebrate all aspects of each element on the day it coincides with the atomic number.
e.g day 1- Hydrogen, day 10 - Neon, day 58- Cerium......etc.

