What happens when curiosity is planted? Amazing discoveries begin to grow! During National Science Week, Flaxmill School P–6 will transform into interactive Curiosity Zones, where every student from Preschool to Year 6 becomes a scientist, engineer, and problem solver. These hands-on learning spaces will encourage students to ask questions, investigate ideas, and discover how STEM…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Botany Buddy Story Time
Join us for a very special session of Read & Craft Storytime as we celebrate Science Week at Yass Valley Library. This session will include stories that explore the natural world and the plant life around us. This will be followed by kids creating their very own Botany Buddy stocking grass head. This activity will…
St Thomas’ Sprout Scouts with Merrylands Christian Preschools Association
Our pre-schoolers will become Sprout Scouts when they plant seeds into three different habitats and wait the results. They will investigate using magnifying glasses and child safe microscopes. We will also be using bush tucker and native plant seeds.
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…
Bubbly Propagation Workshop
To celebrate the launch of Science Week, Yass library will be hosting a propagation workshop. Participants will learn all about propagation and the importance of it within gardens and farming with examples to view. Then we will be using water beads to make our own aqua propagation vase and adding a cutting of pothos (devil’s…
Seeds of Science – National Science Week 2026 at Tecoma Primary School
Seeds of Science: Growing Curiosity, Discovery and Big Ideas! What do plants, crystals, pearls and great ideas all have in common? They all start with a seed! During National Science Week 2026, Tecoma Primary School will bring the theme “Seeds of Science” to life through four exciting hands-on STEM sessions that help students explore how…
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,…
Seeds of Science – From Garden Beds to Space at Keelonith Primary School
Have you ever wondered how a tiny seed grows into a plant? Or how astronauts might grow food on the Moon or Mars? Join us for an exciting Science Week adventure as we explore the amazing world of seeds and plants! Students will become scientists as they investigate what plants need to grow. Through hands-on…
Sensational Science Spectacular at Bungendore Public School
All students will have a blast exploring the amazing world of seeds and crystals. ES1 and Stage 1 will use their senses to investigate different seeds and even grind wheat to see what’s inside. Stage 2 and 3 will dive into the cool science of how seeds travel and grow, and they’ll also discover how…
The Pally Patch Revival Investigation at Palmyra Primary School
The Pally Patch Revival Investigation is a whole school initiative aimed at discovering (and rediscovering) the STEM learning potential of a beautiful, developed garden set on a half-acre section of land located at the east end of Palmyra PS. The project has two broad objectives. 1. Investigating and studying the Pally Patch to gain a…