Learning about survival

We are a Preschool, and part of our goal is to ignite a passion about all things science. About thinking, curiosity, observation, experimentation and hypothesising.  Our event will extend over a period of 2 weeks. We will, in as many ways as possible, include questioning and discussion about the survival of our species. We will…

Glow Bears for NT Kids

Sew a glow-in-the-dark bear while learning about quantum mechanics! Join a workshop in the Greater Darwin and Palmerston regions this National Science Week. Kids young and old can combine craft and science in the cuddliest way! While crafting, learn about the quantum mechanics of glowing with fun and fact-filled demonstrations. Each workshop features ‘Atom Family’…

CSI – Curious science investigators: Discovering the wonders of science

St Francis of Assisi College (SFoAC) is excited to be celebrating National Science Week 2024 with St Joseph’s School Renmark (SJSR). SFoAC wants to ignite the curiosity and creativity of our high school students and SJSR primary school students, with a variety of fun and hands-on science experiments. SFoAC Year 8 students and SJSR Year…

Warrnambool East Primary School Science Fair

Our school holds a Science Fair that is open to the wider school community. All of our students are invited to create a project either individually, as a family or with friends. The students bring these to school on Wednesday the 14 August.  The focus of our fair is not to create “the best” project,…

STEM in the North East

The Sustainability Learning Centre are bringing hands on STEM opportunities to you. Community members are invited to join us to engage with citizen science, housing design, energy, waste, loose parts, and many other hands-on learning opportunities. Various stands will be established to captivate learners of all ages. Helping to enable discussion, experimentation, and discovery.  We…

Science at Work

How does Science help us work? The day will include rotational hands-on activities aligned to each scientific strand of the science curriculum to inspire students and invoke a passion to explore science and scientific vocations further. The day will occur on the school grounds including in the school gardens with a STEM focus on building…

Heathfield Primary National Science Week Expo

Discover the Amazing Science of Bubbles with Bubble-ologist Marty McBubble.  How are bubbles created? Why do they pop? What shapes and colours can bubbles make? What is surface tension and why is it important? Children will discover all of this and much more as Marty engages their natural sense of wonder with his interactive bubbly…

Ann Moyal Lecture – Scientia Professor Veena Sahajwalla

The annual Ann Moyal Lecture is given by a distinguished speaker on a contemporary question. In 2024, the lecture will be delivered by Scientia Professor Veena Sahajwalla. The lecture is titled ‘A smart vision for a sustainable future: SMaRT technologies and MICROfactories™ creating sustainable materials and products from waste.’ Entry is free to this event, but…