STEAM Fest is an annual incursion held at Hedland Senior High School. STEAM Fest is a programme of exciting activities, including those held by local businesses and industries, that will inspire and encourage the scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians of the future. There will also be student projects from the school as well as the…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Huon Valley Huon Pine Celebration
We aim to share the wonder and magic of Huon pines through two short, simple, repeatable, and unique world-first activities conducted in the Huon Valley. The first public theatre-style screening of Australia’s flagship science documentary, ABC Catalyst, in which we coordinated the ascent into the canopy of a Huon Pine. Going to air as part…
Belridge Science Showcase
Belridge will host a showcase for local primary schools to come and show their projects. Nine local primary schools will be provided with resources to make projects that link with this years theme of glass. The winners at each school will then be invited to attend Belridge on Friday 9 August to compete for the…
Glass Artist in Residence
Local glass artist Diane Brown will be working on-site at Albuera Street Primary School in Hobart, to create an outdoor glass mosaic that depicts a rainbow (a key part of our school branding) and fence with local birds. All classes will visit Diane’s work area to observe her work. Diane will also share information about…
Kilcoy State School Science Fair
Kilcoy State School Science Fair will be a celebration of shattering proportions, thanks to this year’s theme of Glass: More than meets the eye. Classes will create Science Stations with visual displays and hands-on activities. This informative and exciting event will be conducted over two days in National Science Week and held in our school…
Dapto High School’s Science and STEM Salutation
During National Science Week the Year 9 STEM class will be showcasing their geodesic domes. The engineering components will allow students to enhance their problem-solving skills and apply their knowledge to new projects, in addition the mathematics components will enable students to analyse information, eliminate errors, and make conscious decisions when designing solutions. The beauty…
Glass and Recycling Sculpture Exhibition
Each class from T-12 at Jilkminggan School will create a science glass sculpture made from recyclable materials. All classes will visit the recycling centre, there will be a guided talk by recycling workers and an explanation of how the centre works. The older students will partner up with the younger students. Each team of 5…
Looking Through Glass
We are co-located with Roseworth Primary School and we will be joining the mainstream students in an amazing incursion. An Aboriginal Elder will give an introduction of local history and tribal area, and will then lead our students to explore local bush land to collect specimens of native leaves. This exploration will allow our students…
National Science Week at Brisbane School of Distance Education
Brisbane School Distance Education will celebrate National Science Week with a series of online Brain Break morning tea sessions run by a 2022 STEM Girl Power student and STEM Champion teacher.
Spark! Science Expo
The Spark! Science Expo will be a spectacular, daylong event showcasing science as a life wide and life worthy phenomenon! It will engage kindergarten students from local kindergartens as well as all students from St John’s (Prep to Year 6). Numerous venues throughout the school campus will be transformed and will invite hands-on inquiry into…