At this workshop you will learn all about what’s involved in a rescue, the rehabilitation process, and the eventual release of a Tasmanian raptor. You’ll have an opportunity to check out the fascinating displays in our Education Centre and explore the grounds and our many aviaries where you’ll get to see our resident eagles, hawks,…
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Brain Break – Stella Maris 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.
Brain Break – Lorne P-12 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.
Saturn Up Close
The program has lots of activities to find out about our Sun, and the camera obscura. Saturn is at opposition on 15 August, its closest approach to Earth, so is great viewing through the telescope all through National Science Week. Day activities: 3.00-4.30pm Evening program: 5.30- 7.00pm Refreshments are available from Third Rock Cafe. …
Brain Break – Thomas Carr 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.
Queechy High School Street Science Festival
A festival of street science with outdoor and indoor activities and roving demonstrations at lunchtimes. The aim is to get students switched on to science by exploring activities centred around the theme of “Glass”. Activities will include investigating how brittle glass is and how can we make objects as brittle by using liquid nitrogen, comparing…
Looking Through Glass
Corowa Public School’s National Science Week activities will have students exploring our school environment with magnifying glasses and kaleidoscopes. Our Looking Through Glass Science Day will be held on Tuesday 16 August involving 210 students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Students will be engaged in STEM activities making their own kaleidoscopes and hands-on investigations using…
Aboriginal Rangers STEM & Cultural Restoration
Indigenous Rangers in Esperance, WA will present their scientific, research, and culturally sensitive conservation activities. The Rangers will present a mix of authentic video, live talking, and opportunities for students to ask questions for 20-30 mins. Rangers will discuss the ‘How, What, Why’ of scientific inquiry and demonstrate: Data collection and analysis Conservation strategies, What…
Celebrating STEM at The Doo
During National Science Week, we will be coordinating all our Buddy classes (younger students with older students- about 400 students) to work together to investigate a variety of chemistry experiments and STEM Projects. The Buddy classes’ focus at our school this year is the Cross Curriculum Priority of Asia. The STEM projects will involve researching…
#HABITATFORSPECIES – walk, talk, explore
Calling all artists, HSC students, twitchers, botanical illustrators, animators, ecologists and regenerative farmers. Join us in making a collaborative stop motion video bringing awareness to ‘conservation biology’ whilst learning about sub migratory woodland bird and animal species, delivered by key presenters in botanical illustration and animation. Join us for National Science Week to discover how…