Project due 15:00, Thursday 24 May, 2018 (Worth 40 marks)
After studying the following article,
Create a list of 15 new words. Write their definitions with three sample sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learners' Dictionary (available online).
In the spirit of punk science, make a simple scientific instrument of your choice, explain the working principle and where you can use it.
(You can build the spectrometer explained in the article, or alternatively you can come up with your own gadget. You must build the gadget physically and make measurements with it.)
Prepare a 15-20 slide presentation explaining first the new idea of 'punk science' (or also called the 'citizen scince', do-it-yourself science'.)
In your presentation demonstrate your scientific gadget that you built, its working principle and your measurements you made with it.
Using the the slides and your scientific gadget and record a 10-15 minute presentation and upload it to Youtube.
For evaluation you must submit
A report of your work.
A presentation file.
A physical scientific equipment (not required!)
Youtube video link.
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