Inorder to create interest towards basic science among the school students, a “Basic Science Lab” for high school students event was conducted in Canara college on July 29, 2015 in all the basic science departments in association with Science Association. . A a strength of 80 students of 9 schools from Mangalore like Canara, Besant high schools had attended the programme along with their teachers.
The programme started with inaugural ceremony in seminar hall by the Chief Guest Dr. Usha K M, H.O.D of Chemistry, University College, Mangalore. Dr. K.V Malini , Principal Canara college, Mangalore and the Conveners, Mrs. Sandhya B. and Mrs. Roopashri K.P. were present during the inauguration. The Chief Guest of function delivered a speech about importance of science in students’ life. The Chief Guest stressed on the point in educating the school children as to how to bring in the awareness of studying science. The Presidential address was given by our Principal Dr. K.V Malini about the event.
The event demonstration started at 10 am after the inaugural function.The students of III PCM & II PCM were demonstrated about 12 Chemical Experiments in Chemistry Lab. The programme ended by 4pm. The feedback forms were given to the students to know their opinion.
Students learnt many chemical phenomenon that added to their inquisitiveness.Interest towards basic science among the school students was enhanced.
Report by:
Mrs.Sandhya B.
