Topic: Innovation and Technology

Technology Through Time

During National Science Week the children at Brentwood Preschool will be inspired to explore technology beyond an iPad.  The children will be encouraged to experiment and hypothesise as they interact and create within each experience, developing confidence an an increased understanding of how technology has impacted our day to day life, building new understandings and…

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…

Cav Road STEAM Fest

The Cav Road STEAM Fest is our annual STEAM celebration during National Science Week. The Cavendish Road STEAM Leaders are hosting a range of lunchtime STEAM activities including constructing wind turbines, solar powered cars and bionic hands. Consistent with the theme of Science Week, our activities feature innovative technologies and the use of renewable energy…

Science Play Matters at Sugarworld Playtime

Play Matters Australia is hosting a free National Science Week Playgroup at Sugarworld Parklands, Edmonton. This playgroup caters to families with children aged up to five years old. Join us for a morning of science activities and lots of fun for everyone. To attend, please register for your free Play Matters Australia membership.

Science Play Matters at Woree Playtime

Play Matters Australia is hosting a free National Science Week Playgroup Woree State School. This playgroup caters to families with children aged up to five years old. Join us for a morning of science activities and lots of fun for everyone. To attend, please register for your free Play Matters Australia membership.

Science Play Matters for Babies at Cairns Hub

Play Matters Australia is hosting a free National Science Week Playgroup at the Cairns Hub. This is a baby playgroup and caters to families with children aged up to 12 months old. Become a member and join us for a morning of science activities and lots of fun for everyone. To attend, please register for…

Science Play Matters for Babies at Rockhampton Hub

Play Matters Australia is hosting free Science Play Matters Playgroups during National Science Week at the Rockhampton Hub. This is a baby playgroup and caters to families with children aged up to 12 months old. Become a member and join us for a morning of science activities and lots of fun for everyone. To attend,…

Powering Forward

Powering Forward involves a STEM-based morning of science activities that demonstrate different powering innovations. Powering Forward will take kindergarten students through 5 different hands-on and engaging science experiments, with stations set up throughout the kindergarten grounds and classroom. Each activity is different from the last taking advantage of the full science curriculum and encompassing activities…

Electron Microscope Training

During this hands-on training, our teachers will receive in-depth instruction on the principles and operation of electron microscopes. The expert trainers from Inspire STEM Education will guide teachers through practical sessions, demonstrating how to prepare samples, adjust microscope settings, and capture high-resolution images. Teachers will learn how to analyse and interpret microscopic structures, enabling them…