1. Hong Kong Chemistry Olympiad for Secondary Schools ( ) Green Chemistry   Briefing Session Nov 7., 2015 (Sat)

2. Comments from the Judging Panel
Hong Kong Association for Science and Mathematics Education

3. Preliminary Selection
Judging Panel – Experienced Chemistry teachers + EDB
2 weeks to select 5-8 teams from the candidates

4. Adjudication for 1st Round
relevant to the theme,
sound & reliable chemical principles
application
clear presentation
others.

5. What are ‘others’?
Innovation, case studies, further exploration, duplication
Design and Methods in Experiment & Controlled experiment
Survey
Data recording
Evaluating the results
Source of errors and improvement

6. Poster Presentation 5-8 teams
Judging Panel – 3 – 5 teachers / chemistry lecturers / experts
Venue for the Final Round
寶覺中學 PO KOK SEC. SCHOOL.
將軍澳彩明苑

7. Poster Presentation

8. Format of Poster Presentation
abstract (< 200 words)
A1 poster
5 mins Oral Report
Q & A

9. Format of Poster Presentation

10. Final Competition
5-8 Finalists – 1 Independent Judge + Representative from RSC, HKCS, EDB and HKASME

11. Format of Oral Presentation
abstract (not more than 3 pages of A4)
**Photo and Name of the Students
7 min Oral Report
7 min Q & A

12. Format of Oral Presentation

13. Some Dos and Don’ts Preliminary Selection
No school logo or name should appear on any
works, otherwise participants will be disqualified.
2.      Prepare a checklist
min Video for supporting
4.      ***Abstract
5.      COMPLETED Report
6.      NEVER submit loose sheets
7.      CHECK the CD disk
THICKNESS is not a matter
*** No chemicals or products please!!!

14. Some Dos and Don’ts Final Competition Make a non-boring presentation.
Keep presentation on time and clear
Team work
Arrive earlier for registration & preparation work mins before the event.
WELL prepare to win. E.g. Laptop…

15. Resources and Help 1. Old HKChO and other science competition reports
2.      Internet Search
3.      Case Studies – News, hot issues
Reference books

16. Thank you and Good Luck