The students at St Mary’s will rotate around six STEM activities throughout the day. The students will be divided into small groups of approximately 15 students and will participate in a variety of hands-on activities led by the teachers and visiting high school students. The various activities will include: build a rocket for a water…
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What is the Value of Urban Forest?
A fun, interactive workshop that will help participants understand the value of trees, particularly in urban settings by encouraging participants to consider what makes a good urban tree and understand issues such as impact they are having on carbon, local micro-climate and biodiversity. The workshop will include: interactive presentation on what a tree is, tree…
What is the Value of Urban Forest?
A fun, interactive workshop that will help participants understand the value of trees, particularly in urban settings by encouraging participants to consider what makes a good urban tree and understand issues such as impact they are having on carbon, local micro-climate and biodiversity. The workshop will include: interactive presentation on what a tree is, tree…
What is the Value of Urban Forest?
A fun, interactive workshop that will help participants understand the value of trees, particularly in urban settings by encouraging participants to consider what makes a good urban tree and understand issues such as impact they are having on carbon, local micro-climate and biodiversity. The workshop will include: interactive presentation on what a tree is, tree…
What is the Value of Urban Forest?
A fun, interactive workshop that will help participants understand the value of trees, particularly in urban settings by encouraging participants to consider what makes a good urban tree and understand issues such as impact they are having on carbon, local micro-climate and biodiversity. The workshop will include: interactive presentation on what a tree is, tree…
What is the Value of Urban Forest?
A fun, interactive workshop that will help participants understand the value of trees, particularly in urban settings by encouraging participants to consider what makes a good urban tree and understand issues such as impact they are having on carbon, local micro-climate and biodiversity. The workshop will include: interactive presentation on what a tree is, tree…
Palaeo Jam – Live
Palaeo Jam is a podcast exploring a range of issues in science and the community, using the multidisciplinary aspects of, and public fascination with, palaeontology. We’re taking the podcast on the road for National Science Week, and recording a series of episodes in front of a live audience! From Adelaide to Perth, to Townsville, and…
Build Your Own Pollinator and Seeds
Join us at the Australian National Botanic Gardens for National Science week 2023! Learn about pollination and how different creatures help to pollinate plants by creating your own pollinator. Using craft items, create an insect and test how well it can gather pollen as it stops on flowers. You will also be creating and testing…
GovHack Competition – Northern Territory
GovHack is an annual open data competition held across Australia. This year it will be held on the weekend of 18 – 20 August. In 46 hours teams create a project page, proof of concept and a video that tells the story of how government data can be reused. GovHack is a free event to…
Build Your Own Pollinator and Seeds
Join us at the Australian National Botanic Gardens for National Science Week to learn about pollination and how different creatures help to pollinate plants by creating your own pollinator. Using craft items, create an insect and test how well it can gather pollen as it stops on flowers. You will also be creating and testing…