Ready to play your way through National Science Week? Join the Arludo Science Week Challenges for a week of exciting, interactive adventures where students don’t just learn about science – they do science! Each day during National Science Week, a new challenge is unlocked featuring a different science game and two bite-sized lessons. Students will…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Kilcoy State School Science Expo
Kilcoy State School Science Expo will embrace the National Science Week theme, Species Survival: More Than Just Sustainability, by showcasing the biodiversity of our local region. Our small town is proud of the important role we play in food production in the area, and our education and care in protecting our endemic plants and animals,…
Monash Tech School Open Night
Come and check out Monash Tech School. Try some hands-on tech and chat with our team. Come anytime from 3:30pm to 7pm. Free event. No bookings required. We’ll be showcasing our Monash Tech School runs hands-on STEM programs for secondary schools in the Monash local government area, as well as immersion programs at industry sites….
Ocean Life Up Close at Notting Hill Neighbourhood House
It’s time to get hands-on to gain a greater appreciation of marine life. This interactive National Science Week event is designed especially for primary school-aged kids and their families. Children will get the chance to see and gently touch real marine animals like sea stars, sea cucumbers, and hermit crabs during a live presentation from…
Little Scholars Science Fair
Ready to spark wonder? Join us at the he Ormeau Community Centre for the very first Little Scholars Science Fair – a big day of curious questions, hands‑on experiments and “wow” moments for children and their grown‑ups. Around 200 children, 40 educators and many families from all 17 Little Scholars campuses across Southeast Queensland will…
Professional Development Workshops – Earth Science at Rosebud Secondary College
With TESEP (Teacher Earth Science Education Program), Rosebud Secondary College is hosting a professional development afternoon where participants will explore the use of TESEP rock kits, the ‘Big 5’ extinction events, and how to use our local geology to inform the teaching of plate tectonics. We will be taught these new skills by two expert…
Flinders Inspiring Women in Science and Health (I-WiSH) Conference
To celebrate National Science Week, Matthew Flinders Anglican College is hosting its fourth Inspiring Women in Science and Health (I-WiSH) conference for girls from Years 10-12 with a passion for sciences. This year, the Flinders I-WiSH connects 10 world-class Australian researchers with 60 Flinders students and 34 students visiting from Pymble Ladies College in Sydney and St Catherine’s…
Biomimicry – The Natural Way to Teach STEM
Primary and Secondary Educators can bring STEM learning to life using nature as the inspiration for sustainable design in this free, best practice, online Professional Development opportunity. Biomimicry is a sustainable design process that encourages students to tap into and emulate nature’s incredible problem-solving skills. Nature becomes the teacher alongside you in (and out of)…
Plants Beyond Earth
This Science Week, join the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Plants for Space and Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria in a unique, future-facing education experience. From Earth’s ecosystems to lunar greenhouses, this is a call for the next generation of thinkers, growers, and problem-solvers to reimagine how we live with plants, wherever we go….
Save our environment
Join us at the Oakgrove Community Centre for an information session on No-dig Gardening, growing plants from seeds, soil health and how to prepare the patch for spring. The presentation will be followed by a hands-on seed sowing and seedling planting experience, and a demonstration on how to set up a veggie bed. Refreshments will…