Build Your Own Mini Ecosystem! Join us during Science Week for a hands-on, fun-filled event for the whole community! Kids, teens, adults—everyone is welcome! Inspiring Victoria is a supporter for our event, and we are grateful to have them onboard for our creations we will make! We’ll be making terrariums—tiny gardens in glass containers that…
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Nesting Time
As part of Science Week, we were fortunate to have Dr Sarah Legg visit and guide our students in exploring the nesting boxes that were installed two years ago. Together, the students and Dr Legg carefully moved and adjusted the camera traps to lower positions, making them more accessible for student-led monitoring. The students then…
Big Valley Blast
Get ready for an exciting and hands-on week of science! Fortitude Valley State Secondary College is celebrating National Science Week 2025 with a huge variety of activities designed to spark curiosity and show that science is for everyone. During the week, students will take part in special in-class activities. Year 7 students will explore static…
Brain Break – Tathra Public School
We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.
Brain Break – Elmore Primary School
We’re hosting a Brain Break morning tea with scrumptious morsels of science goodness to celebrate science achievement and endeavour. We’ll be getting together to share fun science quizzes, activities and demonstrations over our cuppa. This morning tea is just for us, but you can register to host one for FREE in your own workplace.
From Big Bang to Beyond
Early childhood students (Transition-Year 2) will engage with a range of open ended activities on Friday 22nd (due to swimming timetable) aligned to our theme being “From Big Bang to Beyond” to represent the overarching Theme of Science week. The Science Week Grant money will be spent across a range of suggested activities for each age group,…
Crafty Creations
A fun program aimed at children aged 7 – 12 years which is run during school holidays. A theme is chosen and the storytimes and crafts are designed around that theme. The theme chosen for the July school holidays was science. Mondays the program was held at Curlewis, a small village near Gunnedah. Tuesday, Wednesday and…
Interactive Hands-on Robotics Show
Join us in Campbelltown for the 2024 National Science Week Robotics Show! Organised by Young Innovators Australia (YIA), this exciting workshop will be a hands-on experience for students, parents and passionate youngsters to explore robotics, and cool machines with hands-on activities, demos and talks given by professionals. Our experts will be on hand to…
GALS Academy Virtual Reality Experience
Can you imagine building a Rube Goldberg Machine that includes cannons, fireworks and black holes? We make this possible in this hands on workshop. We use virtual materials to construct, build and create Rube Goldberg machines, and learn about virtual reality. We experience using Oculus 3 headsets, to create and build in mixed reality environments,…
Norfolk Island Central School Amazing Race
This year to celebrate National Science Week, NICS is creating an ‘Amazing Race’, filled with different activities to ‘decode the universe’. Touching onto each category of Science (Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences) the kids from Yr 3 – 6 will have the opportunity to be engaged in an interactive exciting race filled with science. From…