ACT Playgroups – Nature Playgroup

ACT Playgroups is offering play-based science activities at all our drop-in playgroups during Science Week. Along with all our normal activities for under-5s, there will be plenty of science fun to explore together. Playgroups are for all children aged 0-5 years, and their carers, to learn and grow together through the power of play! Please…

ACT Playgroups – Multicultural Playgroup

ACT Playgroups is offering play-based science activities at all our drop-in playgroups during Science Week. Along with all our normal activities for under-5s, there will be plenty of science fun to explore together. Playgroups are for all children aged 0-5 years, and their carers, to learn and grow together through the power of play! Please…

ACT Playgroups – Weekend Playgroup

ACT Playgroups is offering play-based science activities at all our drop-in playgroups during Science Week. Along with all our normal activities for under-5s, there will be plenty of science fun to explore together. Playgroups are for all children aged 0-5 years, and their carers, to learn and grow together through the power of play! Please…

ACT Playgroups – Tumblers Playgroup

ACT Playgroups is offering play-based science activities at all our drop-in playgroups during Science Week. Along with all our normal activities for under-5s, there will be plenty of science fun to explore together. Playgroups are for all children aged 0-5 years, and their carers, to learn and grow together through the power of play! Please…

ACT Playgroups – Paint and Play Boundless Buddies

ACT Playgroups is offering play-based science activities at all our drop-in playgroups during Science Week. Along with all our normal activities for under-5s, there will be plenty of science fun to explore together. Playgroups are for all children aged 0-5 years, and their carers, to learn and grow together through the power of play! Please…

ACT Playgroups – Paint and Play

ACT Playgroups is offering play-based science activities at all our drop-in playgroups during Science Week. Along with all our normal activities for under-5s, there will be plenty of science fun to explore together. Playgroups are for all children aged 0-5 years, and their carers, to learn and grow together through the power of play! Please…

Malanda State High School National Science Week Afternoon

The event is designed for Year 6 Students and is jam-packed with mind-blowing activities focused on the theme of “Decoding the Universe”. These activities include decoding nature, exploring DNA, considering the Fermi Paradox, examining Quantum mechanics and navigating the wormhole theory. The aim is to provide an educational experience that is both engaging and meaningful,…

John Vaillant – Fire Weather

Join Pulitzer Prize-nominated John Vaillant for a searing exploration of one of Canada’s worst wildfires, as he forecasts the future of living in an ever hotter, ever more flammable world.    From the Black Saturday bushfires to the wildfires that devastated Los Angeles in January, it has become abundantly clear that we’re living through ever…

Eyes in the sky – Monitoring Australia’s coasts from space

Since 2015, the Digital Earth Australia (DEA) team at Geoscience Australia has been producing continental scale earth observation (EO) products for the historical characterisation and ongoing monitoring of the Australian coastal region. Their products and workflows are focused on leveraging petabytes of analysis ready (ARD) EO data, innovative methods for dealing with noise and environmental…

The Hidden Language of Nature – Mini-beasts

Nature has a lot to tell us if you care to look closely and the creatures that make up the world of mini-beasts are always communicating and can be a source of inspiration for budding linguists and those with a creative eye. Combining mini-beasts, language and some creativity, students inspired by ‘One Little Dung Beetle’…