A range of activities throughout National Science Week to promote and enhance students and staffs engagement with science. We will be holding a Brain Break and morning tea, doing liquid nitrogen and dry ice demonstrations, screening the SCINEMA science film festival, exploring uses of AI in our community and using drones.
Topic: Agriculture
St John the Evangelist Science Spectacular
The week will include a rotation of engaging, hands-on science experiments at stations set up in our school hall, and activities and demonstrations from all areas of the science curriculum to develop a passion for science in everyday life. These activities will involve and develop problem solving and prediction skills and a sense of curiosity about…
Queechy High School – The Future of Tasmanian Industries
In National Science Week a guest speaker will visit the school to discuss career opportunities in food and agricultural science with Year 9/10 students. The guest speaker will also run Concentrating on Orange Juice with Year 7 students as a hands-on activity looking at the processing and difference between different orange juices. We will also…
Automate Every Drop
Year 11 Agriculture students will do a Zoom-based workshop to learn about Arduino irrigation control systems and plant sensors so that they can configure a system to irrigate plants in different growing environments in a more sustainable and manageable manner.
Agriculture Workshop
Delivered in partnership with Central Regional TAFE and DPIRD, this workshop will introduce participants to the Agriculture industry in Carnarvon, horticultural research currently ongoing and career opportunities in agriculture.
Looking Back, Moving Forward: Caring for Land and Country
Join the Australian Academy of Science for the fourth instalment of the 2023 public speaker series, titled Caring for Land and Country. The speakers for this event are Traditional Owner, Ms Shandell Cummings, and Dr Fiona Walsh. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are the oldest continuous cultures on Earth. The wealth of knowledges gathered over…
South West Science Fair
Join us at South West Science Fair 2023, a free family friendly event filled with science themed mysteries. Solve a robbery, make some slime or visit the forensics lab, either way you are bound to discover or learn something new. South West Science Fair brings multiple exhibitors from around WA come together at Bunbury Library…
Switch on to Science
Switch on to Science is an annual event where museum volunteers operate and demonstrate a wide variety of working vintage equipment and talk about the science and technology principles that make them work. Everyone will be encouraged to try operating the old equipment and to explore how technology has evolved over the years. The aim…
Switch on to Science
Switch on to Science is an annual event where museum volunteers operate and demonstrate a wide variety of working vintage equipment and talk about the science and technology principles that make them work. Everyone will be encouraged to try operating the old equipment and to explore how technology has evolved over the years. The aim…
Switch on to Science
Switch on to Science is an annual event where museum volunteers operate and demonstrate a wide variety of working vintage equipment and talk about the science and technology principles that make them work. Everyone will be encouraged to try operating the old equipment and to explore how technology has evolved over the years. The aim…