During Science Week, the students at IHM will be working together on different activities and programs. At the end of the week there will be a Science show to demonstate students learning. One of the activities will involve students using micro:bits to code a “counter program” in order to meticulously track the number of local…
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National Science Week at Port Hedland Primary School
This project involves students investigating how cress seeds respond to different environmental conditions over two weeks. The aim is to engage students in scientific inquiry, teamwork, and data analysis, culminating in a final presentation during National Science Week. In Week 1, students are introduced to plant biology and cress seeds, learning about plant needs such…
Brain Break – Wollert Secondary College
We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.
Brain Break – Taroona Primary School
We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.
First Nations Astronomy and Stargazing
The LibraryMuseum is proud to present astrophysicist and science communicator Kirsten Banks, a Wiradjuri woman also known as AstroKirsten. This event will ignite your curiosity and leave you in awe of the universe. Learn about the astronomical knowledge developed by First Nations people over thousands of years. Whether you’re a seasoned stargazer or a curious novice,…
Halve Waste Tour
Have you ever wondered what happens to your waste once it’s taken from your kerb? This National Science Week, join Halve Waste for a FREE scientific journey to the Albury Waste Management Centre. Hop aboard the Halve Waste bus, where an education officer will guide you through a 1.5-hour tour. Learn exactly what happens to…
Friday Morning Tech: How does “Streaming” work?
Learn what streaming actually is and how you can use it! Join us to learn how to make the most of the vast range of entertainment options available online. We’ll show you how to manage your subscription accounts and search for content. You’ll gain the essential skills needed to understand streaming services and online video…
Friday Morning Tech: How do eBooks (and eAudiobooks) work?
Celebrate both National Science Week AND Book Week with us at the Hobson Bay Libraries! Discover how to access eBooks and eAudiobooks using the library’s free apps (don’t forget your library card and PIN!). Plus, explore websites that offer personalised book recommendations based on your reading preferences. This event is part of the Hobson Bay…
Friday Morning Tech: How do “smart things” work?
Smart homes, smart watches, smart fridges… are all these ‘smart’ things making you feel overwhelmed? Join us for a session to explore what makes these things ‘smart’. Learn essential tips for setting up and using your device securely. Discover how you can use smart devices can simplify your life. We’ll even have some smart home…
Friday Morning Tech: How does the Internet work?
The internet is a fundamental part of our lives… but what actually is it? Is it a series of cables? Something in ‘the cloud’? From communication to commerce, entertainment to education, we rely on the internet every day. This session will take you on a journey through the history of the internet, from its humble beginnings…