Learn how they can ditch the harsh chemicals used in store-bought cleaning products for more gentle DIY recipes that are just as effective and don’t require the purchase of single-use plastics. Bookings are required. This Inspiring Australia initiative is supported by the Australian Government as part of National Science Week.
Topic: Environment and Nature
Waste Sorting Fun – Sustainability in the Dilly
Following on from one of our National Science Week Storytimes, kids and their parents will learn how to properly sort their waste into their bins at home through practical and fun activities. Best for ages 2-6. Bookings are required. This Inspiring Australia initiative is supported by the Australian Government as part of National Science Week.
Kirwan State School Science Fair
Come along and see what our Year 6 students have discovered in a series of experiments that have been designed, completed, and presented by the students themselves. Each student has worked hard to prepare a science experiment or investigation on a topic of their choice. They are excited to share their results and conclusions they…
Family Volunteering at Wells Park
Ignite Award and partners invite you to come to be a part of this amazing community and support a family-friendly planting and beach clean-up day during National Science Week. We will be restoring the dunes and bushlands at Wells Park in Kwinana. you will not only have a hands-on experience, but you will also get…
Science is Fun
For the duration of National Science Week our Kindergarten will be shining a spot light on all things scientific. We want to engage and inspire the next generation of budding scientists. We will do this through the use of a diversity of hands on activities for the children to experience and learn from. Our hope…
STEM in the Great Outdoors
During National Science Week we will step into the great outdoors. Students will learn the workings behind some incredible natural wonders. Sustainability is a core value at Sarah Court, so we want to incorporate that into program. The week will be packed of exciting nature-based activities such as: Creating native flower seed bombs – to…
Sounds of the Bush – Using acoustic monitoring in fauna conservation
A Science in the Pub style event with presentations from Dr David Newell, an ecologist from Southern Cross University with a long history in using acoustic monitoring devises to inform conservation efforts for threatened species and Mark Ambrose, an ecologist from Border Ranges Richmond Valley Landcare, sharing Landcare’s koala acoustic monitoring project. The event will…
AI Academy
AI Academy celebrates the National Science Week school theme Innovation: Powering Future Industries. Your live host will present comedic science sketches filmed with our professional Actor/Educators that explore AI Innovation in industry and science. Students will interact, laugh and learn about advances in technology, and the ways in which STEM is leading our future study and career pathways. Join the AI…
Science and STEM Extravaganza
Our STEM and science challenge will run for the whole day and students from Foundation to Year 6 will participate in various stem and science challenges to spark curiosity in science in everyday life through stem specialist classes and classroom hands on lessons. Hands-on experiments and design and construction activities will be set up in…
Young Tassie Scientists at Scottsdale Primary School
This year’s Young Tassie Scientists are University of Tasmania scientists who are keen to share their work through interactive talks and hands-on activities in Tasmanian schools and communities during National Science Week. Some of the Young Tassie Scientist on the Northern roadtrip are: Jared Magyar, geophysicist Jake Newland, neuroscientist Thomas Verne, plant scientist Isabelly de Lima, medical…