Across two inspiring days, Open Access College students from all over South Australia will gather to explore hidden worlds, blending modern science with ancient perspectives. On campus at Marden, Thursday 14 August, we kick off with an Introduction to Quantum Mechanics – a high school session that unpacks the mind-bending ideas behind particles, uncertainty, and…
Topic: Agriculture
Delving Deeper into Science
We are going to have a range of activities where students can explore the soil beneath their feet. Have you ever wondered what it is happening right under your own feet? Well, you are about to find out! The students will be complete a range of activities which helps to explain what is happening in…
Yanchep Beach Primary School Science Fair
Our students will spend the next few weeks decoding the universe and practicing asking questions and being curious. As part of this amazing unit of work they will work as scientists using their science inquiry skills to answer questions they have posed. They are even decoding some of the mysteries we as adults still ask…
Science After Dark – TABOO Science
Come along for a night of good vibes, science and ADULT THEMES! This show will feature Sydney-based scientists sharing their latest research (Note: this research is likely to contain adult themes such as research into drugs, psychology, criminality and more). This session will be moderated by science communicator and comedian Dave Crisante, who will tease…
Science After Dark, the Science Comedy Debate – Technology vs biology
Join for a night of furious debate, laughs and insight! This show will feature Sydney-based scientists and comedians debating about whether technology or biology will hold the answers to our world’s toughest problems. Moderated by science communicator and comedian, Dave Crisante, this debate will feature scientists from across Sydney giving their best reasons as to…
Science After Dark – The true or false science comedy gameshow
Come along for a night of laughs, insight and the occasional trickery! This show will feature Sydney-based scientists trying to guess whether science ‘facts’ are true or false. Host Dave Crisante has taken the best stories from science comedy shows around Australia and blended them together for this night of quizzing and trickery. As…
Science After Dark – Science questions answered
Join us for tales told by Sydney scientists and learn more about some of the newest discoveries taking place in our city. Plus, there might be the occasional tale about a laboratory disaster… This show will feature Sydney-based scientists sharing their latest research. It will be moderated by science communicator and comedian Dave Crisante, who…
Science After Dark – Improv X Science
Join us to see tales told by scientists, and comedians trying to navigate their way through stories about molecules, microscopes, and a lot of laboratory disasters. This show will feature Sydney-based scientists sharing their latest research. But then, improvisers from the Sydney Improv Comedy Cagefight will then modify these stories, adding a comedic twist to…
Penguin District School Science Fair
Students complete a research task / investigation during their dedicated Science lessons through the second half of Term 2 and first weeks of Term 3. This year, the Year 5 and 6 students are joining the Secondary students to make this a cross-campus event. All students from Kinder to Year 12, and their families, will…
Future City Builders – Designing our ideal sustainable community
Imagine a city where everything works in harmony with nature – no pollution, no traffic jams, and clean energy powering every home! That’s the challenge Stage 2 and 3 students are taking on in our exciting project, Future City Builders. Students will work in teams to dream up, design, and build their own ‘Ideal Sustainable…