Students will be decorating and naming possum boxes to put up around the school as part of the species survival theme for National Science Week. We are creating safe places for our native animals to ensure their survival.
Topic: Environment and Nature
Kids for Lids
This is a workshop for students and staff on the end-to-end closed-loop recycling process. Participants will learn about Lids4Kids and how to recycle, see machines in action, and even make a recycled product.
National Science Week in STEM
The students at SPJE will celebrate Science Week through participating in various engaging Science related tasks. Including; 1. Marvellous Magnetism 2. Science experiments 3. Conductive energy 4. Turtle protection
Wildlife Bridges in Suburban Developments
Wildlife bridges are an effective way to connect populations and remove the threat of crossing roads and suburban development. – Students will design, and construct, a model Fauna Bridge to facilitate the movement of a local animal to reduce its risk of car strike in the local area -Animal options ~ Eastern Grey Kangaroo …
National Science Week Activities
Join in some fun activities that remind us of how wonderful the natural environment can be. Learn about insects, soil, threatened species and minibeasts. You will make your own insect hotel, investigate minibeasts using microscopes, build your own terrarium, learn about our wonderful migratory shorebirds and challenge yourself to a trivia challenge.
Summerdale Primary School – National Science Week
Summerdale Primary School Science Week activities for all year levels will include an expo for our youngest kindergarten students, species investigation and plaster casting, a species biodiversity hunt, improving biodiversity within our school, and managing future biodiversity.
Bungendore Park Biodiversity Blitz
Embark on an exhilarating adventure with our Biodiversity Blitz at Bungendore Park, where students will delve into the captivating world of insect ecology. This immersive event aims to engage students in capturing, mounting, and identifying various insect specimens, fostering a deeper appreciation for the park’s diverse ecosystem. Participants will hone their field observation and collection…
Montello Primary School – Species Survival Challenge
Switch on to Science
Explore the Museum to discover the science that makes things work. Again this year, Redland Museum will hold its very popular Switch on to Science Day in conjunction with National Science Week. Switch on to Science is an annual event where museum volunteers operate and demonstrate a wide variety of working vintage equipment and talk about the science…
Western Treatment Plant Community Open Day
Join us for this STEMtastic adventure at the Western Treatment Plant, to learn more about the science and innovation that takes place to ensure wildlife – including some of the world’s rarest bird and frog species – will thrive for generations to come. Take a bus tour of the largest sewage treatment plant in Melbourne….