The Big Day of Science will bring together QVMAG and scientists from across Northern Tasmania as we showcase science happening all around us. This event includes hands-on displays by QVMAG highlighting interesting objects from our collection viewed through microscopes and magnifiers. Science activities around the 2022 theme of glass will include: Exploring with prisms Do…
Topic: Space and Astronomy
Garak – Book launch and concert
During National Science Week Yirrkala FaFT (Families as First Teachers), Pre-school and T/1 classes will enjoy a week of learning about Garak (the night sky). This will include launching an early childhood focused educational book that includes Manikay and Dhäwu about the following topics: Morning star – Banumbirr Evening star – Djarrpun Moon – ŋalindi…
Saturn Up Close
The program has lots of activities to find out about our Sun, and the camera obscura. Saturn is at opposition on 15 August, its closest approach to Earth, so is great viewing through the telescope all through National Science Week. Day activities: 3.00-4.30pm Evening program: 5.30- 7.00pm Refreshments are available from Third Rock Cafe. …
I Love Science Game Jam (Venue)
You can attend this event either ONLINE or VENUE (SAE Institute in Perth WA). Please register for the chosen attendance style. Have you ever wanted to explore making games for science education? Share knowledge of your favourite scientific field through your own game. This is a great time to put your thinking cap on and…
Broughton Anglican College STEM FAIR
Broughton Anglican College will be hosting our whole school STEM fair on 16 August. Our STEM fair will include: presentations and displays of students’ work and projects from across the school (Junior school, Science, Technology, Mathematics and Art). a range of interactive activities run by school staff and STEM students. displays and interactive activities run…
Kirwan State School Science Fair
Come along and see what our Year 6 students have discovered in a series of experiments that have been designed, completed, and presented by the students themselves. Each student has worked hard to prepare a science experiment or investigation on a topic of their choice. They are excited to share their results and conclusions they…
Brighton Primary Science Expo
The younger scientists will follow a trail around the school and participate in a range of hands-on activities from bubble blowing to animal holding. The afternoon will be open for the parent community for students to showcase their work in science in their classrooms. This will also show their learning in STEM problem based learning…
National Science Week in Murchison Shire
The Shire of Murchison is excited to be hosting a National Science Week event for the first time at its beautiful Oasis Settlement. Scitech will be here showcasing their Solar System Workshop which will run continuously for 5 hours, followed by a show for the general public. The Shire has worked collaboratively with members of…
Stargazing on the Oval (fully booked)
Explore the night sky with Sydney Observatory staff in Mosman Council’s Allan Border Oval to celebrate National Science Week. Find constellations like Scorpius and the Southern Cross, learn how to navigate using the stars, and look through telescopes to see the ringed planet Saturn and our nearest celestial neighbour, the Moon. Get rugged up in…
Mowbray Heights Primary School Biennial Science Fair
Every two years our two large meeting halls are transformed into a Science Fair extravaganza. Staff, both teaching and support, provide a hands on activity table which is accessed throughout a day by our 550 students. The overall theme for the event is about glass, but the tables do not have to reflect this. We…