Victoria 2050 exhibition showcases a new educational resource that draws on aspects of scientific thinking through decision making and design challenges. Using scenario-based learning, students engage in evidence-based decision making, hypothesising, innovative problem solving, and critical and creative thinking. The resource is designed to encourage curiosity, exploration of intended and unintended consequences, while demonstrating how…
Topic: Energy and Transport
Communicating science to non-scientists
Get the skills and strategies needed to communicate research in science and technology to a range of non-scientifically oriented audiences. This hands-on training will prepare you to: Write material for many outlets, including in-house, local and international publications and the digital media. Liaise with journalists. Prepare successful pitches. The session will be particularly helpful for…
Questacon – The National Science and Technology Center Morning Tea at Deakin
Come in person and bring your science-themed treats along to share – or join us online to celebrate all the science happening in your neighbourhood!
They did what? Short video competiton
The They Did What? video competition is back and we’re calling on students from across Australia to help uncover inspiring stories of everyday Australians making a difference in STEM. This year, we want to hear stories from those who are under-represented in narratives of STEM success. Stories don’t need to come from people with big…
After School STEAM Club – Ozobot Bit+ at Yarra Junction Library
Join us to Celebrate Science Week with robots at Yarra Junction Library! Kids aged 5–12 can become engineers for a day, using Ozobot Bit+ robots to learn the basics of coding. You’ll use coloured markers and iPads to give your robot commands, then take on fun challenges like mazes and obstacle courses. This special STEAM…
Preschool Storytime
Join us for our Science Week themed storytime, and enjoy a fun-filled morning of stories and a rocket craft! It’s free, creative and the perfect way to spark young imaginations. We’ll read some of our favourite science-themed picture books, explore the force of gravity through a fun activity, then get creative with a craft inspired…
Online Science Trivia
Let’s get quizzical! Join us for a fun-filled Online Science Trivia quiz that will put your knowledge to the test! It’s perfect for young science fans, future quiz masters, or anyone eager to learn something cool. Whether you’re a budding biologist or just love learning new things, this quiz is for YOU! Jump on anytime…
Brentwood Primary Science Fair
The Year 1-6 Science Fair will be a two-day event celebrating student creativity and scientific inquiry. Students will design and present their own science fair projects, exploring topics across various scientific disciplines. These student-made projects will be displayed throughout the school hall, where the entire school community will have the opportunity to interact with the…
Science with Dr Karl LIVE! Hosted by Lucy Smith
For the first time ever, triple j’s Science with Dr Karl is going live! Everyone’s favourite science communicator, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, and triple j Mornings host Lucy Smith are stepping out of the triple j studio and onto the stage, with a special edition live show on Monday, 11 August at The Enmore Theatre, on Gadigal Land, Sydney. Science with…
Camp Cosmos: Decoding the Universe Through Exploration and Discovery
Kalkie State School students are in for an unforgettable two-day science immersion experience designed to ignite curiosity and inspire young minds! Camp Cosmos is a dynamic, hands-on event aligned with the 2025 National Science Week school’s theme, “Decoding the Universe – Exploring the Unknown.” This event invites year 4 students to step into the shoes of scientists…