Hey people! see you guys tomorrow (30 dec) 9.15am for Crucible!
Venue: Newton room (same room as Audition room)

ok uploaded a lot of photos! enjoy!

Items provided for Crucible

(1) Tongs
(2) Thick gloves to pick up dry ice
(3) Latex gloves for handling chemicals (of varying sizes)
(4) Extinguishers
(5) Newspaper
(6) Measuring cylinders (plastic or glass) of varying sizes
(7) Goggles
(8) Test tubes and test tube racks
(9) Table salt
(10) Cleaning paper to clear the chemicals
(11) Candles
(12) Match sticks
(13) Lighters
(14) Styrofoam boxes and cups
(15) Beakers (plastic or glass) of varying sizes – more of the medium size
(16) Dry ice – about 10 kg will do
(17) Solution of hydrogen peroxide – dilute to 10%
(18) Waste tank (for disposal of waste)
(19) Basin (blue big one)
(20) first aid kits
(21) magnetic stirring plate
(22) boiling water
(23) a Pail of water
(24) many trash bags
(25) trays
(26) room temp water
(27) Stirrer
(28) Hydrogel
(29) ethanol (50%)

A few other things about Busking round
(1) a few sentence about yourself/your team to be placed in the brochure for Busking round.
(2) photos of yourself/your team – you can send to us or we take the photos we took for busking round (upload on facebook album next week)
(3) Time commitment for Busking round
- You need to commit at least 3 hours of busking from 9-11 Jan. Busking timing for each day is 10am to 12 noon AND 2pm to 4pm.
- During the Crucible, pls let us know which timing and dates you are looking at. For your info, the judges are coming on 11 Jan, 2pm to 4pm
- More information during Crucible.

So attending the Crucible is VERY important!

Congratulation! You made it to the Busking round! Check out the facebook for photos (more to be uploaded next week). We will also post the videos online for leisure viewing.

Before we start on the Busking round, we will be having the crucible (which is also known as the advanced workshop or boot camp).

Below are the details of Crucible
- Date: 30 Dec (tue)
- Time: 9.30am to 6pm (full day)
- Venue: Newton room, level 2 of science centre (the same place we had our audition)
- Registration: Main entrance (same place you register yourself for the audition)
- Schedule:
Morning= SIMPLE Game to know one another, debrief on audition, short talk on communication skills, briefing on Busking round+Final round (especially on the voting system)
Afternoon= each team/individual to perform a condensed version of the science show that you will be doing for busking round and /or final round. We have the professionals to give frank feedback. Your fellow contestants also get to watch