Science and Technology week starts October 20 in … – Globo.com

The 5th National Week of Science and Technology will happen on 19 and 20 October in Campos dos Goytacazes, in the North Fluminense. The event will take place in the Garden saint Benedict, from 9h to 17h, within the programming of the activities of the 13th edition of the National Week of Science and Technology (SNCT), with the theme ‘ Science Feeding the Brazil". The visitation of the schools may already be scheduled.

The biggest event of popularization of science and technology in the city and in the region, is mobilizing around 50 institutions for the fair. According to the coordinator of the Sciences Fundamental II, Carla Sales, the great aim of an exhibition of this scale is to show how science is part of the daily lives of people. The event is organized by the Municipal Secretariat of Education, Culture and Sports (Smece).

"The cheapest mobilize the students and the community is to spread science and technology as a part of the lives of people, undoing the idea of something that is inaccessible, restricted to the research lab," he says.

in Addition to the exposure of the experiments in the municipal schools, state and private, and research universities, and other entities, the National Week will have in your programming the 4th Tuesday Municipal Science, Technology and Innovation (Femucti). In it, they may be selected up to four works for participation in the 10th trade Fair of Science, Technology and Innovation of the State of Rio de janeiro (Fecti), what happens on the River.

will Also be held the 12th exhibition of Art in the Elementary School II, Smece, with the theme ‘ Science Feeding the Brasil and the Samba Feeding the Soul", in commemoration of the centenary of Samba in the year of 2016.

Of the works selected in the Femucti 2015, for the 9th Fecti, in the River, the project of the Escola Municipal Eloy Ornelas, of Vila Nova, was ranked in 1st place in the category of the Elementary School – 8th and 9th – years, which brought together 60 projects. The students presented the "Model of a house, ecologically correct", selected initially, with a further five projects Fields. The classification gives the right to the group expose in the Brazilian Fair of Science and Engineering (Febrace), which will display the jobs sorted around the country.

Schedule
The National Week of Camps will be open to the general community, with free admission. According to Carla, the schools interested in bringing students and teachers can already do the scheduling by phone (22) 99982-7513 and (22) 99902-7477.