Dripstone Middle School Science Fair aims to showcase the innovative and progressive ideas of our students. We are organizing a science fair that will involve the entire school community. Including council members, ministers, and primary schools. Our STEAM inquiry project will present a stimulating challenge for students in years 7, 8, and 9. The project…
Topic: Agriculture
How To Be a Less Is More Household
The Less is More Household Program will support residents how to live more sustainably by showcasing a range of valuable workshops: Water use and grey water Improving soil in gardens and sustainable garden design Learning about the uses of native vegetation and bush tucker Upcycling and repurposing Support self-sufficiency – growing produce, keeping chickens and…
The Martian Garden
In the next 30 years, missions to the Moon and Mars will explore habitation in new and extreme environments. The Martian Garden will explore how we can create sustainable new ecosystems off-world. Discover how we select and adapt plant and microbial species to survive and thrive. Learn how we’re guiding novel approaches to sustainable ecosystems…
Online Educator Workshop – Empowering children through citizen science with Little Scientists
Help children become little citizen scientists this National Science Week! This 2-hour online workshop will help early childhood educators to do citizen science in the classroom. Explore the National Science Week 2024 school theme of Species Survival – More than just sustainability in a positive and age-appropriate way. We’ve chosen to look at this year’s…
Science Week at Willandra Primary School
This year at Willandra Primary School, we will celebrate Science Week by holding a joint STEM Assembly and STEM exhibition. The STEM exhibition will feature research projects from students across the school, focusing on this year’s Science theme Species Survival-More Than Just Sustainability. These activities will be taken from the book and supplemented through the…
Growing for Future Survival
Students will get the opportunity to help plant pollinator attracting flowers or build bee hotels to be placed around the school once building works are complete. These will be strategically located to help sustain the bee population while reducing risks of stings to students and staff.
Talking About Science
Do you want to improve the way you talk about science? Are you curious about science communication? Do you want to improve the way you discuss research with experts, laypeople and dinner-party guests? This National Science Week, come along to Talking About Science. This 90-minute webinar will cover the fundamental principles of giving speeches,…
Would you like flies with that?
Activity 1: Garden Space – Students will plant two gardens: a veggie patch and a bush tucker garden. The approximate size of the garden space will be 5m x 4.5m. Students will have the opportunity to work with industry professionals from Campbelltown Bunnings. Activity 2: Future Foods Program – With assistance from Year 10 student volunteers, Year…
Science, Visual & Performing Arts – A Multilingual Confluence 2024
Bandana Cultural School is hosting a Multilingual confluence of science and arts! This National Science Week, come along to Granville Town Hall on 10 August to enjoy: A display of live experiments and scientific models by students of all age groups A science quiz on special theme Live, fun science experiments Extempore on important topics…
Hayes Park PS
A school wide science week celebration at Hayes Park PS. All students involved and students from University of Wollongong will be attending to create a science activity day, we will also have a science fair with projects and experiments.