Natural history illustrations have helped communities worldwide to document biodiversity, track changes in our environment and keep records of species that may go extinct. As part of the Inspiring Victoria acclimatise program for National Science Week, join us for an online discussion with experts in the field about the history of documenting nature through illustration….
Topic: Environment and Nature
Ecofestival
Using our school community garden to grow, pick and cook with the fresh vegetables. Making bread in school kitchen and using herbs for Indigenous flavours. Star gazing event at night.
Dalman’s No Waste Urban Garden (D.U.G) Pickle and Preserve for the future festival
The festival will run through National Science Week and will involve students from Kindergarten to Year 6, and parents. We will run rotations of engaging, hands-on pickling/ preserving lesson as well as cooking using the food collected from the D.U.G. Students will learn the no waste sustainability cycle of growing the item – cooking –…
Kilcoy State School Science Fair
Kilcoy State School are excited to whet our appetites with 2021’s National Science Week theme of Food: Different by Design. From Prep to Year 6, all classes will showcase their amazing work by creating Science Stations with visual displays linked to hands-on activities and technology of their chosen Science unit topic or STEM passion. This…
Korumburra Secondary College Science Week Activities
Day 1 National Science Week at the school gets off to a great start with the Food and Fibre School Industry Partnership Program providing a free excursion to ElliBank research centre at Warragul to run some STEM based activity stations with Year 7. Soil scientist Doug Crawford joins us for a one-hour session with Year…
Outdoor Sustainable Learning
At the end of 2020 the school’s P&C donated money towards creating an outdoor learning environment. This first stage involved building a shelter shed, water tanks and establishing some garden beds. The aim is to continue to develop this area so as to provide a learning environment for our school community. Our National Science Week…
Holy Cross Science Week
The students will engage in a range of fun and engaging science activities based around the theme Food: Different by Design. Each year level will be responsible for bringing a STEM activity to share with their peers on our multipurpose court. Activities will include ice cream in a bag, solids, liquids and gases, reversible and…
Nyabing Paddock to Plate
Nyabing Primary School will be hosting a fun, engaging day that aims to promote produce from our local area. Students will observe and learn about different food products from the Great Southern area. Students will listen to a guest speaker talk about the process that grain goes through once it reaches a CBH bing. They…
Food Science with Moorak
The Year 5-7 students at Moorak Primary School have been busy organising Science Fair Night. The class have been working hard in their groups to create hands on Science activities that the Moorak community can participate in. This year’s theme is food so the groups have combined science and food and have a range of…
Jingili Science Expo and Science Fair
Jingili’s Science Fair is a longstanding tradition at our school and involves students from Preschool to Year 6 participating. It has evolved over time and includes a science expo, where experts from the community come in to showcase science in the real world, which is then transferred to students being the experts where they showcase…