Prep: Biological Sciences Meets Food Prep will be creating an edible lifecycle of a butterfly complete with marshmallow egg, sour worm, chocolate covered worm chrysalis and a sour worm and biscuit decorated butterfly. Year 1: Changing States in Science Melting chocolate, popcorn, spaghetti and the effects of heating foods. Year 2: Changing States and Mixing…
Archives: Events
SciVR – Yarra Ranges Tech School
Please note: this event involves participation at home. You need 1 device to run the SciVR app, and a device to watch the livestream. SciVR will take you on the hunt for things that go boom. We’ll explore the universe and origins of explosions in space, tracking events as they happen with Prof Alan Duffy…
SciVR – TwistED Science Moorabbin
Please note: this event involves online participation at home. You will need 1 device to download the free SciVR app, and a device to run the livestream. SciVR will take you on the hunt for things that go boom. We’ll explore the universe and origins of explosions in space, tracking events as they happen with…
Postponed: SciVR – Pub talk now online
Try the space beer. Event moved to 25 August and is now online. SciVR will take you on the hunt for things that go boom. We’ll explore the universe and origins of explosions in space, tracking events as they happen with Prof Alan Duffy and Dr Rebecca Allen – astronomers and science communicators at Swinburne…
Sustainability With a Taste of Honey
As part of National Science Week, the Pop Up Neighbourhood House @ Docklands will be working with Melbourne City Rooftop Honey to provide students of Docklands Primary School with a series of presentations and activities on sustainability science at the District Docklands Community Garden. During sessions, students will learn about: Composting, worm farms, and how…
Postponed: Force-able: J.E.D.I.s with disabilities
Postponed due to the ACT COVID lockdown. Science Alliance is a team of people with disabilities, presenting science for people with disabilities. The Force is strong with this team, especially now they have an Alliance with ACT Down Syndrome. This year we will be showing you how to make and use your own light saber….
Rescheduled: Coomalie Science Week
Rescheduled after the COVID lockdown. Come along and see what your local is achieving when it comes to greening and cleaning your Shire. Also check what all the government departments are doing to combat: invasive weed species, invasive pests and Gamba grass. Just to name a few.
Science Extravaganza
Balaklava High Year 9 students have organised a science fiesta for Year 6/7 from our four feeder primary schools. These students will be attending our high school next year so it is a great transition opportunity. Year 9s have prepared 18 different activities for the 120 Year 6/7 students to enjoy ranging from eggs hatching…
Postponed: Go, Grow and Glow!
Postponed due to the COVID lockdown. Go, Grow and Glow! is our National Science Week program that will explore the concept of paddock to plate in an interactive play-based environment. The week will involve stories, activities, songs and intentional teaching times focused on helping our 3 – 4 year old playschoolers to explore how foods…
Scinema Under the Stars
Scinema Under the Stars will be a public screening of the winners of the Scinema International Science Film Festival on the school oval, combined with an astronomy evening presented by the Top End Star Gazers. The Darwin Solar Cinema will screen the short films on their inflatable screen and the 11 inch tracking telescopes will…