To celebrate National Science Week and Inspiring WA, SJ Shire have partnered with Brickz4kidz to provide Junior Robotics with Scratch 3.0 Junior Robotics with Scratch 3.0 and includes a robotics build and lesson on Scratch 3.0 coding. These bots are on the move! Some walk, some tumble, and some prepare to hop. Children will love finding out how their bot will move once they build it using LEGO® WeDo…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Junior Conservation Crew – Science to save the tassie devil
Imagine a world where scientists are using their skills to save an amazing animal from extinction! That’s exactly what we’re learning about at Eltham South Preschool during National Science Week with our exciting project, “Junior Conservation Crew: Science to Save the Tassie Devil.” We’ve got a scientist joining us for some super cool STEM sessions….
Ecosciences Show and Tell 2024
This is an excellent opportunity to find out about current projects, new technologies used in the field, and what’s growing in the building. Good for networking. Located in the foyer. No bookings needed.
Mini MakerX
We are thrilled to be hosting a Mini MakerX event at our newly-refurbished Makers Technology and Innovation Hub at the University of Tasmania, Cradle Coast Campus in Burnie! Join us for a community festival that brings together all the elements that make our region so unique. This National Science Week activity will promote idea-sharing,…
Shaping our Agricultural Future
Do you want to learn more about how plants power life on Earth? ARC Future Crops Training Centre and meriSTEM education are presenting an exciting opportunity. Conduct experiments in plant biology with photosynthesis sensors and other tools at the ANU! If you’re a Year 11 or 12 student in the ACT or surrounding regions undertaking a relevant…
Musical Plants – Rosebud Library
Have you ever made music with a marigold? Composed with a chrysanthemum? Or listened to some lavender? Join us at Rosebud Library as we celebrate National Science Week. Be amazed at these extraordinary digital instruments that are crafted from real, living plants and innovative technology. By simply connecting with the plants and gently brushing their leaves,…
Robotics and Movement
At Mountain District Learning Centre, we will be running an event for 30 young people. These young people will first learn about how solar energy works, how batteries operate, and the ways that a signal can then convert the energy into movement. The young people will then be required to open their robotics kit and…
Volcanoes and Mini Explosions
Come and learn all about Volcanoes and create your own mini-explosion to celebrate National Science Week.
Coding Craze Hits Pakenham – ages 10 to 17
Explore coding and robotics as part of our fun, hands-on National Science Week program! Spark curiosity, ignite creativity and enhance problem-solving skills. Session 2 – for ages 10 to 17 Please see here for Session 1, suitable for ages 5 to 12 Join us for a fun-filled STEM Birds Robotics workshop! Children will…
Coding Craze Hits Pakenham – ages 5 to 12
Explore coding and robotics as part of our fun, hands-on National Science Week program! Spark curiosity, ignite creativity and enhance problem-solving skills. Session 1 – for ages 5 to 12 Please see here for Session 2, suitable for ages 10 to 17 Join us for a fun-filled STEM Birds Robotics workshop! Children will…