We are celebrating National Science Week at Casino West with an engaging and interactive Science Fair. Lots of fun for all! The hall will be set up with static and live displays. We will also be hosting representatives from the local Science community who can contribute to our Science Fair.
Topic: Agriculture
Water wise Science: Comparing traditional and wicking garden systems at Barmera Primary School
What if you could grow healthy vegetables while using less water? At Barmera Primary School, students will become scientists as they investigate how wicking beds can help plants grow in our hot and dry Riverland climate. During this exciting National Science Week project, students will help build and monitor two large wicking garden beds. Unlike…
All Saints Science Spectacular
All Saints Science Spectacular is a day of science engagement for students from Pre-kinder to Year 6. The day will involve a variety of science experiments directly related to the 2026 theme “Seeds of Science: Nurturing knowledge for all”. Students will have an opportunity to discuss science with real live invited scientist guest speakers. They…
Barnsley Public School – Planting Seeds of Science 2026
Seeds of Science: Nurturing knowledge for all”. Running from August 15–23, 2026, our school theme focuses on fostering curiosity, inquiry, and STEM education, particularly through agriculture, biotechnology, and environmental science, aligning with UN international years. PLAN: Student leaders to assist in running activities across the school at lunch times. Monday – Seed Dissection & Investigation:…
Seeds of Science at Goolwa Primary School
Ready to become a green-thumbed scientist? Welcome to Seeds of Science 2026! This National Science Week, Goolwa Primary School invites students, families, and our amazing community to dig into the fascinating world of botany and sustainability. Together, we are launching a brand-new community garden that will become our very own living science lab! Here is…
Small Schools STEM Collaborative – Science in action day
What happens when curious minds from five small schools come together for a day of discovery, challenge and hands-on science? During National Science Week, Wiangaree Public School will host a full-day STEM learning event bringing together students from 4–5 neighbouring small schools. Students will work alongside peers from other schools, building new friendships while exploring…
STEM Fair at William Carey Christian School
Step into a world where science doesn’t sit on a table—it comes alive in your hands. Our STEM Discovery Journey transforms a traditional science fair into an immersive, student-led experience where curiosity drives every step. Visitors move through a dynamic pathway from Prep to High School, experiencing the progression of learning—from playful exploration and sensory experiments to…
Science Gala Night at Wellers Hill State School
Wellie’s Science Stars – Science Gala Night Come for a great family evening of science. The evening will start with a science expo showcasing some of the amazing things that you can do with a career in science. Science contest posters will be on display in the hall and the BBQ will be cooking! At…
From Little Things Big Things Can Grow
What are you doing in 2026 and 2036! In 2026 we plan on discussing all things about seeds, bush tucker and food plants in general by collecting, planting and growing local bush tucker plants in our nursery, planting them around the school grounds and eating their fruits in 10 years’ time – and you are…
Seeds to Scenery Poetry
Can you write a short science poem? This year we are calling for your poems about seeds, plants and/or landscapes. In Australia, we have vast regions of tropical forests, eucalyptus woods, mulga, mallee, saltbush and savanna landscapes to celebrate. Plants, their flowers and fruit, feed and support an amazing array of creatures too. So, this…