Congratulations! :)

Congratulation goes to ‘Azim (8B), Radhi (8C), Syauqie (8B), Iqbaal (8B), Malik (8A), Rohaidi (8A), Fakhril (8D), Faiq (8D), Luqman (8A), Azizul (8A), and Iqbal (8A) for getting an A in Science SPA 2012. 

I like the idea of getting sciencey stuff for them, so I got them a personalized magic mug and some chocolate treats. Have you boys tried using the magic mug yet? For those of you who are wondering what a magic mug is, take a look at the attached animated photo on this post. When we pour hot water into the mug, it transforms from a plain mug to a vibrant image on the mug. Cool right?

 So how does magic mug work?

The magic behind the colour changing mug is actually the heat sensitive coating on the outside of the mug. So when hot milo or chocolate is poured inside the mug, the heat sensitive coating loses color or becomes transparent revealing the personalized photo beneath.

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Celebrating 3000 blog hits!

Hoorayyyyy! www.science4geeks.blogspot.com has reached over 3K hits! Thanks readers for visiting my science blog :) I hope you have fun reading, chatting and playing games on my blog and I apologize if I didn't upload enough blog posts last year. Thanks again for your support! :)

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Abuses to Life Processes (part 1)

Salam readers! Happy New Year! :) It's been a while since my last post. I apologize for that. So...my first post for 2013..."Abuses to Life Processes"...I shall divide this topic into two parts. Part 1 will focus on Drug and Part 2 will be on Alcohol and Smoking. At the end of the lesson, I will include some photos of my students' projects from last year. Oops! I know this is waaaaaaaaay overdue but I decide to post this together since I'm teaching this topic too at school this week.

DRUG

I'm sure you've heard this word before but what is it really? How does it work in our body? Drug. Drug is any substance which, when taken into the  body, has an effect on the way the body and brain work. 

There are two types of drugs:

(1) Useful drugs             (2) Harmful drugs

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