MODEL-O-THON
Carnival of the creators: The Epic model making showdown
Junior Scientist presents Model-o-thon — a platform for young children to showcase their creative skills and knowledge through a single project — a model! Transform your imagination into reality, fostering practical concepts, creativity, and design skills while rediscovering the joy of learning through hands-on experience in model making — a fundamental step in scientific exploration !!
Eligibility
- • Students of Classes 5 - 12
- • Max 3 members
- • Registered school only
Event Fee
Rs 60 per team
Event Date
Venue
Nagpur, Maharashtra
Junior scientist provides a platform for young talents to rediscover creativity with the most fundamental and efficient starting step-model making.
- Team Limit: The participating team should consist of NOT more than 3 members.
- Format: All types of models (working and non-working) are acceptable and will be evaluated on the same grounds.
- Presentation: Use of charts and paperwork for presentation is advisable.
- Rounds: The event will consist of one round.
- 01Teams will be required to conceptualize their models in detail and deliver a presentation to the panel of judges. Judging time: 3 minutes per team.
- 02The judges will ask questions regarding the working and applications of the models to test the conceptual understanding of the participants.
- 03The team that stands out will win the competition!
Trash to Treasure
Trash is just a treasure waiting to be built !!
Examples: Solar oven from a pizza box, Plastic spoon water wheel, Self watering plastic bottle planter, Rubber band powered rover, etc
Tech for the planet
Design.Build.Green
Examples: gravity based water harvesting systems, waste segregation, renewable energy, natural cooling systems, etc
Note: The event will consist of one round.
Participants should be well-equipped with all essential materials.
Only water and electricity will be provided.
Parents and teachers will not be allowed in the exhibition hall.
Use of inflammable materials will not be allowed.
It is advisable for the participants to bring tiffin.
Participants will be responsible for the safekeeping of their models and valuables.
• Bring your model, essential materials, and a filled registration form.
• Essential model-making materials.
• Charts / paperwork, if needed for presentation.
• Tiffin for the participant team.
Highlights of Model-O-Thon
