What are rock strata, sedimentation and sedimentary rock? Junior students may find these concepts difficult. A series of rock cuisine workshop was organized during the post-exam period in July 2016. Through making a unique-styled Macau Pudding, students learnt the processes of sedimentary rock formation such as erosion, deposition and lithification. Participants were impressed by the workshop.
On 18th and 19th March, 2016, our school had the Annual Open Day. Student-centred workshops were held in GCCRC. Games and experiments were organised for the public. The visitors enjoyed the workshops and were very delighted to learn something about Hong Kong Geology. Children experiencing the digging process of fossils Karena guiding visitors to use Pro-Scope to observe different rock properties Students demonstrating an experiment to visitors
Geology Ambassadors are students being trained to be the leaders to promote the importance of geoconservation. They helped to organize activities such as detective activity and workshops on 4th and 10th December 2015 to arouse the interest of students towards Earth Science.
On 27th June 2015, our students to attended the Mineral & Gem Asia Show at AsiaWorld-Expo organized by the Stephen Hui Geological Museum of the University of Hong Kong, the UBM and the Mineralogy Society of Hong Kong. Apart from appreciating a dinosaur fossil, students attended a geology workshop held by teaching assistant of the University of Hong Kong. Students experienced and investigated the properties of different minerals.