Ready to make a real impact on our environment? The students at North Gosford Learning Centre will have a hands-on experience where they’ll help create crucial habitats for native bees and plant native flowers they thrive on. This event is perfect for students passionate about conservation and looking to learn more about how these essential…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Warnbro Primary School
Come along to our National Science Week Open Night where we are celebrating all things Science. Our school have been investigating how important species survival is to our world and have organised an awesome STEM challenge that involves making a Floating Bird Platform or a Bridge for Animals to cross the road safely. Our students…
Garden Guardians – Crafting a living classroom with flora and fauna
Get ready to transform our school into a buzzing, fluttering, chirping wonderland. We’re building an incredible garden to celebrate and support the amazing biodiversity around us. We will be designing and constructing an incredible outdoor learning space, to help bring our learning to life. Years 1-2: Insect Hotels Our youngest eco-warriors will dive into the…
Microbats
As one component of a school-wide series of workshops and weeklong event held in National Science Week, students will learn about the biodiversity of the Ecological Vegetation Class (EVC) that is present on our school grounds. To replenish the biodiversity of the grasslands, students will be involved in various activities such as, building bat boxes,…
Science Explorational Stations
Our Science Exploration Stations will involve students from Early Learning to Grade 6. The afternoon will include a rotation of engaging, hands-on science experiments in classrooms and areas around the school. The students from Prep to Grade 5 will be in mixed aged groupings allowing the older students to work with younger students. The science experiments…
BBC Mission S.O.S – Save all our species
This National Science Week, the BBC STEM Club and Science team will take our whole-of-school community on an S.O.S mission to Save all Our Species. Throughout the week, students will engage in STEAM activities including interactive pop-up displays, biodiversity workshops, and environmental quizzes. Through these activities students will gain greater understanding and appreciation of the…
School Science Afternoon at Eltham Primary School
Eltham Primary School will be exploring the biodiversity of living things. A marine biology display including a touch tank with live animals will provide a fun and educational experience for families to share. A dinosaur bone hunt and robot maze through the gut biome will provide other interesting experiences.
Worm Farms in the Kitchen Garden
What role do worms play in reducing food waste going to landfill? Students in lower primary classes will set up a worm farm to expand the management of compostable waste at the school. This practical, hands-on activity will encourage students to explore how worm farms are a vital part of a healthy garden, turning food…
National Science Week – St Mel’s
National Science Week is an exciting and engaging celebration of all thing’s science. From August 12th to August 16th, students, teachers, and the entire school community will dive into the wonders of the scientific world through hands-on activities and experiments. Throughout the entire week, each grade will experience a hands-on science experiment exploring living things…
Whale Songlines and Virtual Reality Demonstration
A unique art/science collaboration that aims to build awareness of the effects of climate change on Sea Country in Australia, the Pacific and beyond. Whales are a key indicator for the health of our oceans and, like the canary in the coalmine, their health reflects the future of the planet. For thousands of years, First Nations people…