This year’s theme of Innovation: Powering Future Industries explores the link between science and technology and advances across all areas of science. Technology uses science to solve problems and science uses technology to make new discoveries. Science and technology help each other in advance. New technologies often allow scientists to explore nature in new ways….
Topic: Health and Medical
National Science Week at St John Bosco College
Our secondary students will be trained to run 1 of 4 activities about the use of AI in future industries. They will then run these activities as part of round robin of activities for primary students from Pre-K to year 6. We will use the deSales Resource Centre for this event. Activity 1: Primary students will…
Innovation: The Science Fair
To celebrate National Science Week, a lunchtime science fair will be held in the Treendale Primary School library. The fair’s focus will be the entries of students from Years 1 – 6: Students from Year 1 to 2 will create a science poster around a topic or theme of their choice. Students from Years 3…
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.
MicroToons ‘Scab’ Launch Event
Come join us for the launch of MicroToons ‘Scab’ with popcorn, exclusive behind-the-scenes and interactive science fun inclusive for all ages and abilities. MicroToons is an animated science cartoon on based on a short story written by Dr Rina Fu (Scientist-Author-Artist) and brought to life by artists with autism under the mentorship of Dr Rina…
Tiny Adventures Inside of Me: a journey into microbiology
Dr Harry James Gaffney is a medical doctor and researcher, author, TEDx speaker, podcaster and pathology advocate. Tiny Adventures Inside Me will have children embarking on a thrilling adventure learning all about their body and why staying healthy is so important. A craft activity will follow. There will be books available for sale and signing….
Dr Harry James Gaffney: Tiny Adventures Inside of Me; a Journey into Microbiology
Dr Harry James Gaffney is a medical doctor and researcher, author, TEDx speaker, podcaster and pathology advocate. Tiny Adventures Inside Me will have children embarking on a thrilling adventure learning all about their body and why staying healthy is so important. Craft activity to follow. Books available for sale and signing. Bookings essential
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…
LIFT OFF! – Wallsend Library
Kick off National Science Week with a bang! We are holding LIFT OFF! at Wallsend Library on Sunday 13 August from 11am – 2.30pm, and it’s free for everyone. Science Shows Start the day with one of two incredible Balloons and Bubbles science shows from the University of Newcastle SMART team (11am or 12.30pm). Suitable for all ages. Book…