Join us for an exciting exploration into the world of science at our annual Science Fair! This year’s National Science Week schools theme, “Species Survival: More Than Just Sustainability,” promises to ignite curiosity and inspire action as we dive into modern world challenges. Experience an afternoon filled with interactive activities, engaging science experiments, and hands-on…
Topic: Chemistry and Materials
Hamlyn Heights Scouts – STEM projects presentation evening
STEM Together, Worley and Scouts are collaborating to support young people in Geelong to engage with real-world STEM. Over recent months, Scouts at Hamlyn Heights have been investigating energy-themed STEM projects with support and mentorship from local Worley engineers. At this presentation evening, the Scouts will present their projects to the group, and be presented…
International Space, Environment, and STEM Festival Cairns
Join us as we celebrate STEM across Northern Australia with a panel discussion with experts, university academics, scientists, and STEM educators. Northern Australia constitutes over 53% of Australia’s landmass, and 5.3% of the National population. We have an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population of 16% compared to 3.8% nationally. 78% of this land is…
Science Explorers
Join an engaging and educational event, “Science Explorers” at SKCC. This event aims to inspire young minds, foster a passion for science, and encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills among children aged 5-12 years. This is a facilitated science event run by passionate trainers, which includes: Interactive exhibits & demonstrations covering various scientific disciplines, including…
Science in the Tap Room
Learn about the science behind brewing and distillation with some of FNQ’s premier regional producers. Enjoy an evening of trivia, laughs and the science behind your favourite tipple. Speakers include Rob Callin (Macalisters re beer) & Doug Thorpe (Narrow Tracks Distillery re rum), & Sam Kennis (Wolf Lane Distillery re rum).
Ink Station
Students at Frankston High School will look at the impact of man-made dyes and inks have on our waterways and the species that live in them. They will create natural inks from dehydrated petals and waste materials as a solution to this problem and create a fabric swatch with their natural ink.
The GiST Launch the STEMOSPHERE
Launching this Science Week, The GiST proudly presents the STEMOSPHERE, a dynamic and interactive STEM careers map designed to spark curiosity and inspire students. From mechatronics engineers and food scientists to data analysts and electricians, the STEMOSPHERE introduces students to the wonderful world of STEM careers, revealing a multitude of exciting possibilities. The STEMOSPHERE features:…
Science Adventure – Hands-On Discovery Day
This 2-hour workshop is designed for curious minds aged 6 to 11. These young scientists will explore interactive themed experiments including Plant Biology, Amazing Acid-based Reactions, Exploring Gravity, and Constructing Simple Circuits. Each activity is crafted to spark creativity and ignite a passion for learning. The children will engage in practical activities for each theme,…
Robotics Adventure Day
Join us for an exciting full-day event focused on robotics, STEM, and media, designed specifically for our Grade 3 students. During this hands-on experience, students will work in teams to tackle a thrilling challenge: designing, building, and programming a robot to navigate a course they create using paper and cardboard materials. The day will kick…
Planks STEM Workshop
We’re inviting Green-Hat Workshops to Hillcrest Christian School to run a Planks workshop with our families. The students will explore forces, movement, balance, and symmetry as they participate in large-scale creative construction activities. We’re hoping the families will enjoy working in teams, taking risks, and extending their understanding of construction and engineering as they create…