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Science Fight Structure

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Challenge
Review

(Grand Final Only)

report
  • 8 minute speech

  • focus on the problem

  • show your understanding

  • use visual aids

  • 3 minutes to ask questions

  • Important points still unclear after the report

  • show your understanding

  • This is not the discussion!

Opposition
  • 4 minutes to critique the report

  • Highlight the strengths and weaknesses

  • Theoretical and practical

  • 5 minutes of discussion!

  • 1 minute each to summarise the fight

Report
Opposition
Scores
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Scores
  • jurors can ask clarifying questions

  • out of 30 for the reporter

  • out of 20 for the opponent

  • out of 10 for the reviewer

  • jurors must justify any outrageous scores

  • jurors grades are averaged

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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NZYPT 2022
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