DESCRIPTION
Makerspace is a special place designed especially for younger children. This is where they do hands-on, engaging and fun mini-scale activities. These activities incorporates both basic engineering and arts and crafts together.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- To intrigue and raise awareness of STEM education to the targeted audiences.
- To practice the younger children with soft and hard skills.
- Introduction to basic elements of science reasoning such as making theories, seeking evidences, testing predictions and conclusions.
- Helping the younger children to understand better how the world works at an early stage of their lives.
SCHEDULE (2ND - 8TH JANUARY)
MORNING SESSION
| DAY | TIME | NAME OF ACTIVITY |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Wednesday | 11:00am - 12:00pm | Airplane Automaton (Lower Primary Level) |
| Thursday | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Friday | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Saturday | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Sunday | 11:00am - 12:00pm | Airplane Automaton (Lower Primary Level) |
AFTERNOON SESSION
| DAY | TIME | NAME OF ACTIVITY |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Wednesday | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Thursday | 12:00pm - 1:00pm | It's Very Handy |
| Friday | 3:00pm - 4:00pm | Airplane Automaton |
| Saturday | 12:00pm - 1:00pm | It's Very Handy |
| Sunday | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE |
Q4 Activities - Pre-School Level (October, November and December)
PRE-SCHOOL LEVEL (2-4 years old)
Activity 1: ABSeas
Teaching young children on different shapes, sizes and colours that live under the sea at the same time showing them the importance of conserving the oceans and protecting the marine lives.
Activity 2: Emotionally Happy
The ability in identifying, understanding, using and managing one’s emotions is important. Children who have higher emotional intelligence are better able to pay attention, are more engaged in school and are more empathic.
LOWER PRIMARY LEVEL (5-8 years old)
Q4 Activities - Lower Primary Level (October, November and December)
Activity 1: Airplane Automaton
Introducing young children to basic elements of engineering skills and work processes could sharpen their critical thinking skills as well as solving higher order thinking questions.
Activity 2: It's Very Handy
Warming up to Halloween season, this activity is perfect for you to do with your children! Add other decorations like veined, scarred, calloused and pale to make your creations look scary!