Settlers Primary School Science Week Spectacular

Every student in our school from Kindergarten to Year 6 will participate in tabloid style hands-on science activities throughout National Science Week. Each year group participates on one day during science week and will be immersed in a series of tabloid style activities in small groups, where they will be challenged by a variety of…

Planks STEM workshop

We’re inviting Green-Hat workshops to come to visit Hillcrest Christian School to run a planks workshop with our Prep to Year 2 students. The students will explore forces, movement, balance, and symmetry as they participate in large-scale creative construction activities.  We’re hoping the students will enjoy working in teams, taking risks, and extending their understanding…

The Young Scientist Research Prizes

To foster and recognise excellence in Victoria’s early career scientists, the Royal Society of Victoria offers four, prestigious, competitive prizes, open to Victorian students in their final year of doctoral candidature, in all areas of the Biomedical & Health Sciences, Biological Sciences (non-human), Earth Sciences and Physical Sciences. Following assessment of applications across the four…

Glorious Glass Activities Passport

Students will become ‘glass engineers’ with a passport for their own journey through glass. The passport will include six stations for the students to visit, with activities to undertake at each station, to introduce students to the material of glass – including how it is made and what it is like. When they have completed…

Science Week at Trinity Gardens School

A mind-blowing excursion for Reception to Year 6 students to our local glass blowing studio, Eamonn Vereker Glass. Students will observe, question and learn from local artists in action and Eamonn himself. Engaging, curriculum linked scientific experiments demanding problem solving skills, questioning and authentic real world learning for all specialist science classes which will be…

Mini Science Fair

During National Science Week our teachers will create a Mini Science Fair for each of our three kindergarten groups within their session times. Students will dress up as mini scientists and participate in a range of fun, hands-on activities and experiments that engage young learners in the wonderment of the world around them. The children…

Whole school Science week

Each year level in our P-12 school will be involved in a science activity during science week in 2022. Each level will access activities targeting their developmental stage. The activities will include materials science and environmental science. They will include

Moorak’s More Than Meets the Eye Science Night

Moorak Primary School are holding a Science Night full of interactive and hands-on science tasks that link with the 2022 theme of Glass: more than meets the eye. They will be setting up different stations that all link to the different STEM areas, including: science experiement demonstrations making electrical circuits with an electric pen problem…

Indigenous Science Experience at Redfern

What can Aboriginal astronomy tell us about the night sky? How is our native flora used in bush medicine? How do Indigenous Australians make axes from stone? What can we learn about sustainable living from 60,000+ years of Indigenous culture? Find out the answers to these questions and more at the Indigenous Science Experience. This…