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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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Increasing Interest In Chemistry
Suggestion
Kaleb Mathieu | added on Mar 01, 2011
Showing how chemistry is related to everything to increase interest
| Topic: | hands-on activities, engaging the youth, experiments | Audience: |
FIRE FROM WATER - WATER FROM FIRE
Suggestion
Luca Szalay | added on Feb 25, 2011
On a date and at a time agreed in advance many teachers performed spectacular chemical experiments in their own schools, all involving water and fire. The students took lots of photographs and videos. The photographs were uploaded on the website of the event and any visitor can vote which ones he or she likes most.
| Topic: | experiments, engaging the youth, science fair, show | Audience: | students, secondary schools, high schools, school children, teachers, primary schools, international, global |
Chemistry for Kid
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Krishna Pandu | added on Feb 20, 2011
Made an simulation about simple chemical reaction, for instance the reaction about sugar and water in glass, and introduce kids about periodic table and featuring them with funny chemical symbols.
| Topic: | chemistry teaching, experiments, engaging the youth, game, periodic table | Audience: | students, school children, tachers |
Página en español del IYC 2011
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Martín Torres Barrios | added on Feb 18, 2011
Estoy que trabajo en un Blog que muestre algunas actividades para escolares.
| Topic: | experiments | Audience: | perú, blog |
Molecular modelling cakes
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Melissa Grant | added on Feb 14, 2011
Using cake pops as atoms and lollipop sticks as bonds for making molecular models

