Science Week Extravaganza

Plant an Idea, Grow a Scientist! What happens when curious primary school students team up with passionate high school STEM mentors? An exciting day of discovery, creativity and hands-on science! To celebrate National Science Week 2026 and this year’s theme, Seeds of Science: Nurturing Knowledge for All, STEM student leaders from Nerang State High School…

Science Olympics at Taqwa School

THE SCIENCE OLYMPICS ARE COMING TO TAQWA SCHOOL!  Forget boring textbooks. This Science Week, every student becomes a competitor, and every station is a battle for the title of Science Olympics Champion! Four epic stations. Four epic challenges. Are you ready? BIOLOGY ARENA — Race the clock to extract real DNA from a strawberry, then…

Break time activities extravaganza at Kalianna special school

Kalianna School is excited to celebrate National Science Week 2026 through a vibrant and inclusive week of STEM learning experiences designed to inspire curiosity, creativity and discovery. Throughout the week, students will participate in a range of hands-on science, technology, engineering and mathematics activities during recess and lunch breaks, culminating in a whole-school Science Fair…

Mary Valley Small Schools Science Day

Students in years 3 – 6 in the Mary Valley catchment (small schools) are invited to the Annual Mary Valley State College Science Day. A day of science fun, science learning and science friends. Join the Mary Valley team (specialist staff & secondary students) to guide you through a rotation of “hands-on” activities.  You even…

National Science Week Celebration at Melba Copland Secondary School

Science in Action: A Hands‑On STEM Discovery Week is a secondary-focused program designed to deepen students’ engagement through authentic, inquiry‑based learning experiences. During National Science Week, students in Years 7–9 will participate in a series of investigations and engineering challenges aligned with key strands of the science curriculum, including Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences,…

Questacon Engineering is Elementary Workshop – Cowra

Questacon’s Engineering is Elementary team are bringing a FREE STEM professional learning workshop you this September. Explore the mechanical engineering behind windmills and equip yourself with hands-on activities to use in your classroom. In this FREE workshop, you will:  ​Get hands-on with mechanical engineering and activities from the ‘Catching the Wind: Designing Windmills’ unit of work.  Develop effective strategies to…

Muswellbrook Future Foundries – Solar speed and circular science

Are you ready to build the future? Welcome to the Muswellbrook Solar Car STEM Challenge, a hands-on science adventure where you get to become a real clean energy engineer! We are bringing together up to 150 students from 10 local schools to the STEM Innovation Lab at the Donald Horne Building. You will work in…

2 Hour Drone Session

Celebrate National Science Week with a 2-Hour Drone Session!  Hosted by SJ Library Services & AICODE Drone Session This thrilling 2-hour workshop is the perfect introduction to the world of drones for kids aged 7–12! Explore the exciting world of drone technology with hands-on experiences that will inspire the next generation of innovators. Don’t miss this…

SCINEMA science film festival screening at Penrith Library

Join us at Penrith Library for a screening of the SCINEMA International Science Film Festival, presented as part of National Science Week. SCINEMA showcases a curated selection of short films that explore the wonders of science around the world through engaging storytelling and stunning visuals. This annual film festival offers something for curious minds of…

Questacon Engineering is Elementary Workshop – West Wyalong

Questacon’s Engineering is Elementary team are bringing a FREE STEM professional learning workshop you this August. Explore the mechanical engineering behind windmills and equip yourself with hands-on activities to use in your classroom. In this FREE workshop, you will:  ​Get hands-on with mechanical engineering and activities from the ‘Catching the Wind: Designing Windmills’ unit of work.  Develop effective strategies to…