Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are Samuel Verne – Illuminating the Darkness (physicist) Eve Poland – Potion Maker! (chemist) Serah Kalpakavadi – Medical doctor turned…
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Young Tassie Scientists at Lambert School
Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are Samuel Verne – Illuminating the Darkness (physicist) Eve Poland – Potion Maker! (chemist) Serah Kalpakavadi – Medical doctor turned…
Young Tassie Scientists at Albuera Street Primary School
Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are Samuel Verne – Illuminating the Darkness (physicist) Eve Poland – Potion Maker! (chemist) Serah Kalpakavadi – Medical doctor turned…
Cooma North Public School Science Week Activities
Students at Cooma North Public School will be taking part in class activities around this years’ theme: Glass, more than meets the eye. Class groups will be participating in practical and hands-on activities that are engaging and fun. We are also thrilled to be hosting a visit by the Jollybops Science Show as part of…
Young Tassie Scientists at King Island District School
Young Tassie Scientists are early career researchers who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools during National Science Week. The Young Tassie Scientists on this school visit are Shasta Henry – Bug girl! (Entomology & Invertebrate Ecology) Emily Attrill – How our muscles work (Human Biology) Mars…
Glowy the Pet Glow Ladybug
Glowy the Glowing Ladybug will involve transition kids getting a mini glowy ladybug pet rock and there will also be a book reading of ‘What an Angel’ by Susie Linn. The concepts of light, why things look like they do and how we use light in our lives will be explored in a sit-down discussion session….
Doonside Technology High School Science Week Roadshow
Student mentors from Years 8, 9 and 10 to local primary schools to run science activity workshops. Activities include: making a magnet maze making a kaleidoscope and fair testing – how does changing the amount of bi-carb to vinegar change how much the balloon blows up?
Amaroo Cub Scouts Paper Plane Competition
Amaroo Cub Scouts (ages 8-11) will design, test and fly paper planes at the Amaroo School hall as a Creative STEAM activity as part of National Science Week. The competition will include longest distance, longest airtime and aerobatics and follow the Red Bull Paper Wings rules and criteria. This event follows on from an online…
Brain Teaser 2022
This year BrainTeaser is back, better than before – and in person. Come by the John Curtin School of Medical Research at ANU to learn all about the brain and central nervous system and the research being done to understand them better. There will be some interactive booths where you can talk to neuroscientists, see…
Sustainable Science at the Creek
Sustainable science activities along Dry Creek will focus on practical recycling and waste management to ensure our creek is safe from microplastics and other rubbish. Tents and booths will feature a range of activities, including: Join the Conservation Volunteers Australia LitterStoppets program Design a low cost, waste sorting station for the home endemic plant potting…