Topic: Environment and Nature

Festival of Bright Ideas 2025 – Schools’ Day

Do you have students with curious and creative minds that want to find out more about science and the world around them? The Festival of Bright Ideas Schools’ Day on Friday 22 August is the place to be! Students will be able to immerse themselves in the wonderful world of science by engaging with over…

Festival of Bright Ideas

The Festival of Bright Ideas (FOBI) sparks curious and creative minds to learn more about science and the world around them.   Focusing on innovative and inspiring aspects of STEM (science, engineering, technology, and mathematics), it provides an educational, aspirational and family-friendly experience for Tasmanians. As Tasmania’s premier National Science Week event since 2015, you…

The Fishy Carnival

There will be 3 fun, carnival games teaching 12 Year 4 students about marine conservation, covering topics such as: ocean noise pollution, bycatch and no take species in QLD. The student groups will compete against each other in magnetic fishing, the headphone whisper challenge and ‘scoop the fish’. The winning group will get first pick…

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…

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…

Shalom College Science Week

We hosted Science week activities with Year 4 -6  primary students from the three catholic primary schools. These activitites were run by our Year 11 /12 Science Students, overseen by science teachers. The primary students circulate through 8 stations were they preform an experiment and learn about the science behind it. Activities were relevant to…