National Science Week Family Activities

On Wednesday the 14th of August, students will be coming to school in science dress up. They can come dressed as a scientist, a STEM career (engineer, vet, doctor, science teacher) or as an animal to match this year’s theme. We would love for teachers to join in dressing up as well. On Wednesday we…

National Science Week Trivia

National Science Week Trivia is the themed trivia for DISR’s fortnightly trivia. Three rounds of questions all based around science.  Come along to improve your science knowledge, challenge your colleagues and have ultimate bragging rights across the department.

Salon After D’Arc – Trial and Error

From Mary Anning’s Jurassic fossil discoveries to Rosalind Franklin’s contribution to uncovering the structure of DNA, women have led significant contributions to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) for centuries. This National Science Week, dive into the profound revelations and accidental discoveries in the world of STEM with award-winning Australian environmentalist Tanya Ha. Hear from…

National Science Week Spectacular

Throughout the week, students will have the opportunity to participate in Science fun, culminating in a day of Science Activities for the whole school. An outline of the week is as follows: Tuesday 13th August – Science activity at recess for Years Prep -2 in the STEM Room – Making your own fossil. Wednesday 14th August – Science activity…

Belridge Primary Science Showcase

All of our Year 4-6 students in partner schools are busy creating and designing sustainable projects.  Year 4: Animals camouflaging in the wild investigation Year 5: Effective bird feeders Year 6: Sustainable zoo Education Support: Sustainable zoo Each school will then select finalists to attend the showcase and present their ideas to external judges. There…

Summerdale Primary School – National Science Week

Summerdale Primary School Science Week activities for all year levels will include an expo for our youngest kindergarten students, species investigation and plaster casting, a species biodiversity hunt, improving biodiversity within our school, and managing future biodiversity.

Hanlon Park/Bu’ruda Project Tour

Team Work makes the Dream Work! The Hanlon/ Bu’ruda project team come together to showcase the collaboration required between different ‘STEM’ disciplines to achieve significant outcomes like this project and the role of Landscape Architects particularly as lead designers. Providing hands on activities to school students to get them excited about career options available. Hands-on…

Hobart College Science Week Opt-in Activities

What has Science got to do with Art or Cooking? What awesome species have you seen in our school environment? Explore these questions and many more by signing up with your Home Group to one of the many activities that are on offer in Home Group time during Science Week. Make Australian Animal biscuits with…

Science Week Spectacular

Throughout the week, students will have the opportunity to participate in Science fun, culminating in a day of Science Activities for the whole school. An outline of the week is as follows: Tuesday 13th August – Science activity at recess for Years Prep -2 in the STEM Room – Making your own fossil. Wednesday 14th August – Science activity…