Community hands-on learning opportunities in Zeehan, and Strahan over two days. Experience citizen science using iNaturalist; Create a Rube Goldberg machine using loose parts; Engage with energy generation and uses; and Use the design thinking process to solve a problem. The sessions will begin during school hours for students and remain open for the communities…
Topic: Environment and Nature
The Enigmatic World of Sharks, Whales and Jellyfish
Welcome to an exciting marine science event that is perfect for all ages. We are passionate about the wonders of marine life and are excited to share marine research with you. Our oceans are teeming with a diverse range of organisms, from tiny microscopic creatures to the magnificent blue whale. Come join us as we…
Electron Microscope Training
During this hands-on training, our teachers will receive in-depth instruction on the principles and operation of electron microscopes. The expert trainers from Inspire STEM Education will guide teachers through practical sessions, demonstrating how to prepare samples, adjust microscope settings, and capture high-resolution images. Teachers will learn how to analyse and interpret microscopic structures, enabling them…
Deniliquin High Loves Science
A range of activities throughout National Science Week to promote and enhance students and staffs engagement with science. We will be holding a Brain Break and morning tea, doing liquid nitrogen and dry ice demonstrations, screening the SCINEMA science film festival, exploring uses of AI in our community and using drones.
St John the Evangelist Science Spectacular
The week will include a rotation of engaging, hands-on science experiments at stations set up in our school hall, and activities and demonstrations from all areas of the science curriculum to develop a passion for science in everyday life. These activities will involve and develop problem solving and prediction skills and a sense of curiosity about…
STEAM Showcase
A collection of STEAM activities for all age groups. See 3D printing in action, build your own wooden models, play Sphero soccer, CO2 dragsters racing, make slime and use microscopes. There are also some machine based learning activities participants can have a go at. Art pieces will be created and uploaded to a virtual art…
Davidson High School Science Fair
This will be our first science fair with the aim of hosting the same event each year. This event presents a chance for our students to showcase and celebrate the excellent Science work students have done this year. Students from year 7 to Year 10 present their depth study, models and innovations for judging by…
The Great Escape
The Great Escape is an escape room designed around each of the four science topics taught in our senior secondary school (Year 11-12) and run for 1 week, with 1 hour time slots to escape our STEaM room. In keeping with the theme of innovation, student participants need to solve the puzzles within 40 minutes…
Science Play Matters at White Rock Playful Playgroup
>Play Matters Australia is hosting a free National Science Week Playgroup on Monday 14 August at White Rock State School. This playgroup caters to families with children aged up to five years old. Join us for a morning of science activities and lots of fun for everyone. To attend, please register for your free Play…
Automate Every Drop
Year 11 Agriculture students will do a Zoom-based workshop to learn about Arduino irrigation control systems and plant sensors so that they can configure a system to irrigate plants in different growing environments in a more sustainable and manageable manner.