Laboratories & Library

Laboratories & Library – Widia Poornaprajna School – Poornaprajna Education Centre – PPEC Widia

The school offers well-equipped science laboratories to quench a student’s curiosity and inquisitiveness.  The walls of the labs are adorned with portraits of Physicists, Chemists and Botanists with their inventions and research to groom them into budding scientists.

PHYSICS LAB

Provides an experimental foundation allowing students to connect and verify various physical experiments involving electrical equipment, optic-kit, mirrors and lens, magnets, solar-kit and many more.   A mineral showcase, numerous charts and Telescopes for Sky-watch complement learning thereby allowing learners to dive deeper into their topics.

 

CHEMISTRY LAB

Acting as a bridge between theory and application, the Chemistry Lab mimics a professional scientific environment with more than 600 chemicals and laboratory apparatus.  Students perform chemical experiments at the designated ‘Lab Table’ safely and efficiently.

 

BIOLOGY LAB

Enables learners to identify specimens and lab materials, relate to them with tasks given and enquire about their functionalities.  More than 125 charts, around 200 permanent slides, Microscopes, Skeletons, Models of human body parts, Specimen bottles of 100 varied plants and animals, an artificial aquatic ecosystem prepares students in their journey of explorations and a world of discoveries ahead of them.

 

MATH LAB

The main objective is to foster a deeper understanding of Math by ‘doing’ rather than just passively learning in the classroom.  This dedicated space is equipped with various manipulatives, models and tools like geometric shapes, pattern blocks, measuring tools, number lines, fraction tiles, 3D models, puzzles,

games-designed to allow students to actively engage with mathematical concepts through hands-on activities.  The facilitator here ensures learning math is made fun and engaging to every student.

COMPUTER LAB

Computer education is an essential part of a modern education.  It provides students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the digital age.  Computer-based activities in school lately has raised exponentially.

Beginning from the fundamentals, students learn Excel, Basics of Python programming, Web-designing through HTML, Access, creating and maintenance of database and C Programming.  The purpose is to enable students to be Tech-Savvy in whichever stream – arts, science or commerce they pursue in their near future.

LIBRARY

 

The school library includes 15,000 books to boost students’ reading stamina.  A large collection covering various genres and reading materials is made accessible to them.

  • Subscription to 3 Newspapers and 12 Periodicals
  • Encyclopedias and Reference Books
  • Classics and Contemporary Literature
  • Fiction and Biographies
  • GK and Quiz
  • Sanskrit literature, Kannada novels and Hindi essays
  • Folk-tales and New Arrivals

The school brings out quarterly magazine “Vidyarthi Hongirana”, annual magazine “Sampoorna” and is a member of DHIE.

 

Last Updated by Sujatha.