Bokaro: The Pentecostal Assembly School hosted an engaging science exhibition aimed at fostering scientific thinking, creativity, and hands-on learning among students. The event was formally inaugurated by the esteemed Principal, Dr. Karuna Prasad, and involved enthusiastic participation from students of Classes IV and V.
Young Innovators Shine with Working Models
Students presented their creativity through functional and innovative models under the theme of a STEM Fair. Projects were focused on key scientific concepts such as force, energy, and simple machines. The models were crafted using low-cost materials, effectively demonstrating fundamental scientific principles.
Exploring Concepts Beyond Textbooks
The exhibition featured exciting models like balloon cars, mini air coolers, vacuum cleaners, hydraulic lifts, windmills, solar energy projects, and various forms of energy. These hands-on projects allowed students to translate their theoretical knowledge into real-world applications, sparking curiosity beyond the pages of textbooks.
Building Confidence and Communication Skills
A unique highlight was students explaining their projects to attendees. This not only built their confidence but also enhanced communication and presentation skills, contributing significantly to their overall personality development.
Fostering Teamwork and Collaborative Learning
The exhibition promoted interactive, participatory learning where students worked in teams, solved problems together, and exchanged ideas. It cultivated scientific thinking, a spirit of inquiry, and reflective learning — highlighting how science plays a vital role in daily life.
Principal Applauds Student Innovation
Principal Dr. Karuna Prasad praised the students’ imagination and intelligence, calling the event a celebration of creativity. She emphasised how such platforms bridge theory and practice and help shape future innovators and problem-solvers.