COMPETITIONS / EVENTS:

The events will be under two main themes:
1. Science
2. Arts

Each theme will have three competitions for each age group


Group 1.   7-12 years - Juniors
Group 2.   13-17 years - Seniors

best science project
S1 - Event: BEST SCIENCE PROJECT OF THE YEAR (Team Event)

Description:

Team  event comprising of 5 geniuses. The objective is to serve humanity through innovation in science and technology. Teams will present projects which include reports, models, charts and substantiating documents. The project will be based of themes and subjects decided by the organizers.

Participation:

Each school can register a maximum of 2 projects in each age group. Team shall comprise a minimum of 3 members and a maximum of 5 members. Registered teams shall courier 4 copies of the project report along with school attestation to organizers. Judges shall shortlist the participants for the 1st preliminary at a venue notified later. Notified schools and teams shall be in turn informed of the venue and timings. Teams for the finals of Brainstorm 2006 shall be selected from the preliminary rounds across UAE. 20 Teams in each category will make it to the finals.

Subjects/Topics:

There are 14 Major Categories:

Division 1--Behavioral and Social Sciences
Division 2--Biochemistry
Division 3--Botany
Division 4--Chemistry
Division 5--Computer Science
Division 6--Consumer Science
Division 7--Earth and Space Sciences
Division 8--Engineering
Division 9--Environmental Sciences
Division 10--Mathematics
Division 11--Medicine and Health
Division 12--Microbiology
Division 13--Physics
Division 14--Zoology

 S2-Event: BEST PAPER PRESENTATION OF THE YEAR

Description:

Individual event for those brilliant minds that see no limitations to their imaginations. The objective is to conduct and present research in a subject /theory/hypothesis. Individuals shall present research paper on topics of their interest in the field selected by the organizers. Participants have choice to present either investigative or library research papers.

Participation:

Each school can register a maximum of 2 participants in each age group. Registered individuals shall courier 4 copies of the research paper report along with school attestation to organizers. Judges shall shortlist the participants for the 1st preliminary at a venue notified later. Notified schools and individuals shall be in turn informed of the Venue and timings. Teams for the finals of Brainstorm shall be selected from the preliminary rounds across UAE. 20 individuals in each category will make it to the finals.

S3-Event: YOUNG INVENTOR OF THE YEAR

Description:

Individual event where we honor the Brain in the Brain Storm. The objective is to develop a device/gadget that makes life better. Individuals shall present inventions and ideas in field of their interest. Practical working models must be displayed

Participation:

Each school can register any number of participants in each age group. Registered individuals shall courier 4 copies of the invention description along with school attestation to organizers. Judges shall shortlist the participants for the 1st preliminary at a venue notified later. Notified schools and individuals shall be in turn informed of the Venue and timings. Teams for the finals of Brainstorm shall be selected from the preliminary rounds across UAE. 20 individuals in each category will make it to the finals.

 A1-Event: BEST SPEAKER OF THE YEAR

Description:

A situational speech contest with a twist, for individuals with a gift for gab. The objective is to talk your way out of trouble and walk out with the bounty. Individuals shall be given situations and characters to represent, best speaker on the occasion will be awarded with the trophy.

Participation:

Each school can register 2 participants in each age group. Registered individuals shall attend prequalification and preliminary rounds. Judges shall shortlist the participants for the prequalification at a venue notified later. Notified schools and individuals shall be in turn informed of the Venue and timings. Teams for the finals of Brainstorm shall be selected from the preliminary rounds across UAE. 25 individuals in each category will make it to the finals. 8-13 years group will be given their topics in advance.

 

A2 Event: BEST DEBATE TEAM OF THE YEAR (Team Event)

Description:

Team event for 2 persons who are masters in weighing the pros and cons of current affairs. The objective is to speak for or against on a given topic and hold court. Teams shall be given topics to debate on.

Participation:

Each school can register 2 teams in each age group. Registered teams shall attend preliminary rounds. Judges shall shortlist the participants for the prequalification at a venue notified later. Notified schools and individuals shall be in turn informed of the Venue and timings. Teams for the finals of Brainstorm shall be selected from the prequalification rounds across UAE. 20 teams in each category will make it to the finals. 8-13 years group will be given their topics in advance.

 

A3 Event: BRAND WARS (Team Event) 

Description:

A team event for 5 blocks who have loads of creativity oozing out of their system. The objective is to create and stage a campaign for the chosen products and sell it to the judges and audiences.

Participation:

Each school can register 2 team in each age group. Registered teams shall attend preliminary rounds. Judges shall shortlist the participants for the prequalification at a venue notified later. Notified schools and individuals shall be in turn informed of the Venue and timings. Teams for the finals of Brainstorm shall be selected from the prequalification rounds across UAE. 20 teams in each category will make it to the finals. 8-13 years group will be given their products in advance.

 

Event of the YEAR: "THE AVIATOR" (Team Event only for Age Group 2)
 

Description:

Prizes worth Dhs. 100,000*  is at stake. And all that is stopping you from pocketing it is a little Grade A egg! The objective is to construct a launch craft for landing an egg safely from a height of 20 feet to the drop zone.

Participation:

Each school can register 1 team. Registered teams shall attend preliminary rounds. Judges shall shortlist the participants for the prequalification at a venue notified later. Notified schools and individuals shall be in turn informed of the Venue and timings. Teams for the finals of Brainstorm shall be selected from the prequalification rounds across UAE. 25 teams will make it to the finals.

 * The prize for this event will be awarded to the school.

 



   
 
 
 

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