How can taking a picture on your phone help us predict a slimy green algal bloom or a mass fish kill or even when it’s safe to go for a swim? Join us for a webinar to learn about CSIRO’s AquaWatch Australia, a national service we’re developing to give water quality updates and forecasts. AquaWatch…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Keeping an eye on water
How can taking a picture on your phone help us predict a slimy green algal bloom or a mass fish kill or even when it’s safe to go for a swim? Join us for a webinar to learn about CSIRO’s AquaWatch Australia, a national service we’re developing to give water quality updates and forecasts. AquaWatch…
Keeping an eye on water
How can taking a picture on your phone help us predict a slimy green algal bloom or a mass fish kill or even when it’s safe to go for a swim? Join us for a webinar to learn about CSIRO’s AquaWatch Australia, a national service we’re developing to give water quality updates and forecasts. AquaWatch…
Outback to Outer Space
Outback to Outer Space is an interactive virtual reality experience aimed at 12-18 year olds. Go on a virtual journey from Ubirr Rock in Kakadu National Park to the International Space Station in outer space. Youth will have the opportunity to virtually climb Ubirr Rock to experience local culture and the magnificent views. You can…
Story Time – No Stings Attached
Join us for an un-bee-lievable story time. Featuring local author Sarah Ruth Sutcliffe, and her picture book No Stings Attached: The Story of a Very Special Darwin Bee. An educational and delightful tale about these amazing pollinators. After the story, stay for a buzz-tastic Beebot activity inspired by the book.
Illustrate Your Future
Are you ready to unleash your creativity and share your dreams with the world? We’re excited to invite you to our free online event, “Illustrate Your Future,” as part of National Science Week. This is your chance to visualise and illustrate your dreams of becoming anything you want. This could be a scientist, mathematician, engineer,…
Species Survival Workshops
Students will take part in a workshop related to the schools theme of Species Survival – More than just sustainability! Each Stage will explore a different topic from Photosynthesis, Clean Water, Ecosystems and Native Australia. A team led by the school’s Curriculum and Enrichment Coordinator and specialist teacher with a background in science will deliver…
Bite Sized Science Activities
Each day during National Science Week, SpringDale Neighbourhood Centre will host a science quarter – a fifteen-minute activity to stimulate minds and satisfy quests for information across a range of science fields. Come along, have fun and share the excitement that science can give.
STEM Jumpstart Program Day: Women in Agriculture and Environment.
To celebrate National Science Week, Perth NRM is hosting the STEM Jumpstart Program Day: Women in Agriculture and Environment. This professional development day, delivered by Value Creators, is designed to raise the capacity of early to mid-career women in agricultural, sustainability and environmental industries and/or women who are looking for future STEM roles. The STEM Jumpstart Program Day will…
Safeguarding Species with Science at Leinster Community School
Leinster Community School will be honouring National Science Week by offering year 1-12 students a range of hands-on, exciting science and STEM based activities. The ‘Safeguarding Species with Science’ program will be offered at lunch times across 5 days and will give students the opportunity to choose from at least 5 different activities. The biology…