Our school is nestled in the beautiful Adelaide Hills, which is abundant in fresh produce. One of our favourite local products is the apple. Parents and community members are invited into the school on Thursday 19 August from 2:30 – 4 pm to explore different varieties of apples. Science stations will include experiments comparing different…
Topic: Chemistry and Materials
Extracting Strawberry DNA with Dr Michelle Wong-Brown
To celebrate National Science Week, the Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) have put together a free DIY science experiment that can be completed at home with some basic household items. HMRI researcher Dr Michelle Wong-Brown will lead you through how you can extract DNA from a strawberry. Please visit the HMRI website where you can watch a step-by-step instructional video and…
Earth Science Incursions at Araluen Christian College
Australian Earth Science Education (AusEarthEd) is offering free, hands-on, incursions across a range of earth science topics to schools in Alice Springs during National Science Week as part of our (PALMS Program). AusEarthEd has recently expanded into the Northern Territory after 15+ years of Earth Science and STEM education support in WA. During the incursions…
Earth Science Incursions at Sadadeen Primary School
Australian Earth Science Education (AusEarthEd) is offering free, hands-on, incursions across a range of earth science topics to schools in Alice Springs during National Science Week as part of our (PALMS Program). AusEarthEd has recently expanded into the Northern Territory after 15+ years of Earth Science and STEM education support in WA. During the incursions…
Earth Science Incursions at Living Waters Lutheran School
Australian Earth Science Education (AusEarthEd) is offering free, hands-on, incursions across a range of earth science topics to schools in Alice Springs during National Science Week as part of our (PALMS Program). AusEarthEd has recently expanded into the Northern Territory after 15+ years of Earth Science and STEM education support in WA. During the incursions…
Woombye State School Stem Trail
Our interactive Stem Trail takes you around the school grounds to explore our school environment. Explore the maths and science concepts and engage with Indigenous knowledge that is embedded in our gardens.
The Wonderful Properties of Fruit and Vegetables
To celebrate National Science Week and linking to the science and technology NSW syllabus we are going to run a day of chemistry activities involving students from Kindergarten to Year 6, inviting the school community to also participate (if circumstances permit). This also gives us the opportunity to showcase our school through an open classroom…
Postponed: Recycling Discovery Hub – ACT CDS come and collect education resources
Postponed due to the COVID lockdown. Event resources can now be downloaded. Are you passionate about recycling? Celebrate National Science Week with us at the Recycling Discovery Hub and find out more about the new ACT Container Deposit Scheme (ACT CDS) new school resources. Developed in partnership with COOL Australia these teaching resources will support…
SMART Science Show
Tune in from the classroom or at home, for a fun-filled, food focused science show, celebrating National Science Week. Watch science presenters from the University of Newcastle’s SMART Program as they explore states of matter! The team will investigate solids, liquids and gases, and explore what happens when we heat them up, combine them, or cool them…
What’s in Your Lunch?
Year 12 Investigating Science students who are attending school will be holding a food testing stall during Science Week. Executive and Science staff will have some of their lunch tested to see if it contains: oils; starch; sugar; protein; or vitamin C Video footage of the tests will then be included in the National Science…