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KIDS CIVIL SERVICE CLUB 36

IMPROVE BUILD AN

SPATIAL

INTELLIGENCE ORNITHOPTER
WITH

TANGRAMS An ornithopter is an aircraft that fies by fapping its wings. As demonstrated by birds, wing

fapping offers potential advantages in maneuverability and energy savings as compared with
fxed-wing aircrafts. It is also capable of vertical take-off and landing.
Do you want to improve your childs
visual-spatial Intelligence? Children who For centuries, many have designed and constructed various types of ornithopters. In 1485,
are strong in visual-spatial intelligence Leonardo Da Vinci began to study the fight of birds. He managed to sketch a human-powered
are good at visualising things. They are ornithopter. During the workshop, your child can tap his genius capabilities as well! He will
often good with directions and they build a rubber-band powered ornithopter and learn about aerodynamics.
are adept at reading maps, charts and
working with videos and pictures. For children aged between 8 and 11 years.
A child with higher visual-spatial Date: Friday, 13 Dec 13
intelligence tends to: Time: 10am 1pm
Enjoy reading and writing Venue: Club CSC @ Tessensohn
Be good at putting puzzles together Fees: Members Child $50,
Be good at interpreting pictures, Members Guest/Public Offcers Child $55
graphs and charts Contact: Vanessa at 6391 5641 or
Recognise patterns easily vanessachoo@csc.sg
Register By: 7 Dec 13
Highlights of Workshop:
Be introduced to various Tangrams
Make your own Tangram
Recognise and apply Refections and
Rotations
Learn Spatial Memory and Spatial
Visualisation Skills
Construct Tangram Puzzles with
different animal shapes
Challenging Visual Puzzles
For children aged between 6 and 9 years.

Date: Saturday, 21 Dec 13 SUPER HERO
Time: 10am 1pm
LEGOday CAMP
Venue: Club CSC @ Bukit Batok
Fees: Members Child $50, Members
Guest/Public Offcers Child $55
Contact: Vanessa at 6391 5641 or
vanessachoo@csc.sg Super Hero Day Camp Super Hero Lego Day Camp (Part 2)
Register by: 13 Dec 13
Does the mention of the likes of Captain Lunch and snacks will be provided. All campers
America, Thor and Iron Man excite your will bring home a custom mini-fgure and a
kid? Then, he would defnitely want to certifcate.
participate in the Super Hero Day Camp
organised by Bricks 4 Kidz. He will get to Age Group: 5 - 13 years old
know more about the caped crusaders Date: Wednesday, 18 Dec 13
and discover their super powers. As part Register By: 10 Dec 13
of the activity line-up, he will also build
models of these superheroes with LEGOfi For the above sessions:
bricks and create a fantasy world which Time: 9am 4pm
they must protect against arch enemies. Venue: Club CSC @ Tessensohn
Fees: Members Child $170,
Age Group: 5 - 13 years old Members Guest/Public Offcers Child $187
Date: Monday, 16 Dec 13 Lunch and Snacks will be provided.
Register By: 9 Dec 13 All campers take home a custom mini-fgure
and a certifcate at the end of the camp
Contact: Vanessa at 6391 5641 or
vanessachoo@csc.sg