3. Weather Observer
Through visiting the weather station and participating in the forecast activities, students will gain knowledge on local weather and raise their awareness of environmental conservation.
Activities:
．Hong Kong Observatory and Me
．Learning about the weather
．Weather observation
．Making an anemoscope
Targets: Students aged 9 or above
Objectives:
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The Advanced Environmental courses are target to provide life-wide learning experiences for students to know more about our natural resources and the importance of environmental conservation in Hong Kong. During the course.
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During the course, students' common knowledge on nature and astronomy will be strengthened.
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By using the inquiry learning approach, the course will also emphasize students' creativity, analytical skills, problem solving, and communication skills.
Target: Students aged 6 or above
Number of Participants: Maximum 40 students per session
Duration: Approximate 2.5 hours per session (9:30am -12:00nn or 2:00pm -4:30pm)
Charge: Free of charge (Sponsored by Sik Sik Yuen Education Service Fund).
Remarks: Application for each school cannot be more than 6 courses.
Application: All schools in Hong Kong will receive a course registration notification letter in late August each year so that they can apply for the courses of the following year.