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Beam Camp – Farm of the Future: Where will you Grow?

You will be sent into the future to help solve world food shortages. Your mission is to work as a team or independently to select the ideal location to set up your farm and decide what will be the best thing to grow/farm. Will you farm insects in the tropics, herd cattle in Antarctica, boldly…

STEM Fast Track ESTEAM Summit

ESTEAM Summit is a competition where the brightest young minds around the state come up with solutions to the world’s problems using entrepreneurship, science, technology, engineering, art (and design), and mathematics. The competition has two parts: Part 1 Students identify a problem in one or across several of the given topics (Space, Cyber Security, AI,…

Grow Esperance Green Seed Library

A series of events surrounding the launch of a seed library – the Grow Esperance  Green Library. The development and launch of a seed library at the Esperance Library will allow people to borrow seeds available in the seed library tins, grow the plants with the support of the developed information and then using the…

Jingili Science Fair Extravaganza

The Science Fair Extravaganza in National Science Week is a day for the students to become the Science Experts. Throughout the Science Fair, students will showcase science investigations with our early childhood students and parent community. The outdoor learning area is set up to accommodate science stations where students are scientists; in action, conducting experiments…

RoboCoast Immersion Day at Bribie Island State High School

Robocoast would like to invite you to take part in an exciting opportunity to develop student and teacher’s skills in building and programming LEGO EV3, Spike Prime and mBot Ranger robots. On Monday 16 August, our award winning Sunshine Coast RoboCoast team will present an EV3, Spike Prime and mBot Ranger Beginner and Intermediate Robotics…

St. John Fisher School Online Escape Room Challenges

The school community will participate in online escape room activities where family members can cooperatively discover clues, solve puzzles, and complete tasks to progress through a series of challenges. The challenges selected draw on a number of disciplines including science, technology and mathematics. Each grade from Kindergarten to Year 6, will have the opportunity to…

MIE Lab – Maths Modelling Challenge – Meat Consumption Scenario

Planetary health is a relatively new branch of science focusing on safeguarding the health of human civilisation and the state of the natural systems on which we depend.  This branch of science has put lower meat consumption at the heart of reducing humanity’s negative impact on the environment. Deforestation of land for livestock  adds to the carbon footprint  of a heavy meat diet and reduces available land that could produce far…

Beacy Does National Science Week

As the culmination of our week of events, including competitions, guest speakers, staff quizzes and a tabloid science day for P-6 students we will be creating a book about food, recipes and food fables from history.