Our pre-school will be participating in National Science Week and the children will have the opportunity to participate in a range of hands on experiments whilst learning about First Nations science and sustainability.
Topic: Environment and Nature
Through the Looking Glass
Inspiring Australia Queensland is proud to present an immersive online program of experiments, activities, science vlogs and more In celebration of National Science Week and the school theme Glass: More than meets the eye, the Queensland National Science Week Committee will reignite the Inspiring Australia Queensland website to deliver an immersive online experience that teaches…
Butterfly Botany: The science of butterfly food (online)
Through Butterfly Botany: The Science of Butterfly Food, the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary at Kuranda aims to grow participant’s love and interest of science and in particular botany. One of our knowledgeable guides will take you on virtual tour of our sanctuary, including the main aviary with 1500 butterflies, our breeding lab with thousands of caterpillars…
Science Quiz
Get your team together or sign up as an individual and join us for a fun science themed quiz.
Measuring the Viking Clap and #FootyQuake Raiders v’s Dragons, GIO Stadium, Bruce ACT 14th of August, 2022
Hi Larisa – this event has already been registered https://www.scienceweek.net.au/event/footy-quake/bruce/ So I’ll save this one as a draft. Cheers, Geoff Crane, Manager, National Science Week We know Canberra Raiders fans are passionate, but are they loud enough to cause a footy quake? On Sunday the 14th of August ANU Research School of Earth Sciences (RSES)…
The Eucalypt: Sentinels of a Changing Climate
As part of Sydney Science Festival, and in conjunction with the major exhibition Eucalyptusdom, the Powerhouse presents Sentinels of a Changing Climate. Our expert panel will discuss the impact of climate change on the Eucalypt and potential solutions to save our much-loved gum tree. From the bush to our own backyards, the Eucalypt is the stalwart of the Australian…
Powerhouse Late Sydney Science Festival
Sydney Science Festival presents a celebration of the gum tree to coincide with the launch of the Eucalyptusdom publication and In Relation, a podcast that reveals how we can learn with, and from, trees. Listen to experts Victor Steffensen, Professor Belinda Medlyn and Dr Rebecca Jordan discuss how the survival of the iconic eucalypt is tied to…
100 Climate Conversations Martin Green: Pioneering solar
In 1983, Martin Green led a team that invented the PERC cell, a solar power technology that allows more sunlight to be captured and turned into electricity. This innovation, further developed by Green and his team, is now used in over 90 per cent of global silicon solar module production. Green is in conversation with…
Science Week @ Wynyard Library – Glass: more than meets the eye
In this one hour session, kids ages 5 – 12 will conduct fun experiments. Storm in a Glass teaches us how clouds work. Fireworks in a Glass teaches surface tension and densities. Cost is free and all materials are provided. We will also include a reading list and selection of books for parents and carers…
Family Science Expo
Celebrate National Science Week with Chelsea Heights Community Centre. Bring the whole family to the exciting world of science in a fun and interactive way. Starting with the show Get scientwisted!, the public will be then invited to participate in different hands-on activities to nurture curious thinking in everyday life. Meet local organisations to speak…