Awards Day & Ag Science Expo

Help us celebrate National Science Week this year at the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) Hermitage Research Facility’s Schools Plant Science Competition Awards Day & Ag Science Expo. This event formally recognises prize winners and participants of the The Buzz About Bees competition and celebrates all things agricultural science. You’ll have the opportunity to…

Scouting the Skies

Scouts will be designing and constructing a payload for a high altitude balloon. The payload will be designed to record atmospheric data during the flight, such as temperature, air pressure, and CO2 concentration. It will also be able to record photos and video of the flight, showing the amazing panorama from the top of the…

Hands-on Science at Harrison School

The science team at Harrison will be conducting break time activities in the VAST building at the school. Students from P-10 can register for the activity of their choice and celebrate science.

Exploring Careers in STEM

Interested in a career in STEM? Come along to Melton City Libraries to hear from a diverse panel of young people who work in the field. Ingrid, Daniel and Josh will speak about their journeys so far working in the industry, and answer any questions you may have. The panel includes Ingrid Freeman (data science…

Minute to Win it

Students at Lota State school from Prep to Year 6 will take part in 4 science-based games.  Chop Stick Pick-up  materials science How many blocks can you move from 1 cup to the other using only the chopsticks in 1 minute. Dice Stack structures Can you hold an ice cream stick in your teeth and…

STEM Workshop: Energy is a superpower

Half-day STEM workshop exploring the many forms of energy we employ to power our lives. For National Science Week join Scienceworks for this half day STEM workshop exploring the many forms of energy we employ to power our lives. Through captivating shows and fun STEM activities, learn about different sources of energy and ways that…

Innovative Batteries

Port Melbourne Secondary College students will be invited to the science labs to explore how to create a battery and generate electricity. 

Majura primary School Science Week Celebration

This week each class will participate in a science activity. There will be three sub divisions of junior/middle/upper primary. The activities will be fun and engaging and stimulating scientific thought and discussions and hopefully inspire. Activities will be devised and packs constructed to minimise teacher effort and produce activities that focus on fun and discussion….

Science Play Matters at Ravizza Playtime

Play Matters Australia is hosting a free National Science Week Playgroup at Hambledon House Community Centre, Cairns. This playgroup caters to families with children aged up to five years old and will have low-sensory activity options. Join us for a morning of science activities and lots of fun for everyone. To attend, please register for…

Science Play Matters at Start Healthy Playgroup

Play Matters Australia is hosting a free National Science Week Playgroup at Hambledon House Community Centre, Cairns. This playgroup caters to families with children aged up to five years old and will have low-sensory activity options. Join us for a morning of science activities and lots of fun for everyone. To attend, please register for…