As part of National Science Week, InquiBox has developed an at-home science scavenger hunt pack to get the whole family involved in some science fun. Have fun with the sundial, Alexander Graham Bell, cubes, numbers and much more. Our science scavenger hunt resource involves: riddles and puzzles you need to answer/scavenge for at home; details…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Art and sustainability: A Geelong Gallery collection resource
Geelong Gallery is committed to engaging with the realities of our changing climate and environment through the works of leading artists. With your students, explore the potential of artists to address current global sustainability challenges and inspire change. This education resource examines five key works in the Gallery’s permanent collection that highlight themes such as…
Australian Animal Track Identification
Join the Adelaide Hills Science Hub and Hub patron Rob Morrison, OAM and zoological researcher will talk to us about Australian animals and their identification by the tracks they leave. We will then be learning how to make Aboriginal representations of tracks with our own hands in sand with Uncle Ivan Tiwi-Copley, OAM. We will…
Frogs & Fungi of the Adelaide Hills
Join the Adelaide Hills Science Hub for a National Science Week event. Find out about the fabulous worlds of frogs & fungi. Join experts Steve Walker, FrogWatch SA Coordinator & Jasmin Packer, FungiMap for informative sessions including a fungi foray and frogspotter wander around a beautiful Hills location. Learn about how you can become a…
Swim with the Giant Australian Cuttlefish – Virtual Tour
An internationally unique marine phenomena occurs from May to August each year, in the cold water of Upper Spencer Gulf Marine Park near Whyalla. This amazing annual event is the aggregation of the Giant Australian Cuttlefish, who migrate to the rocky coastline with one thing on their mind, to breed. The Giant Australian Cuttlefish is…
Diving into STEM – Inspiring children to explore episode 3
National Science Week webinar series with Little Scientists Interactive webinars for parents, librarians, teachers, educators and anyone who wishes to spark children’s excitement in STEM exploration Young children are filled with questions about the world they live in: “Why do cats have fur?” “Why don’t bees make square honeycomb?” “Why is snow white but the…
Diving into STEM – Inspiring children to explore episode 2
National Science Week webinar series with Little Scientists Interactive webinars for parents, librarians, teachers, educators and anyone who wishes to spark children’s excitement in STEM exploration Young children are filled with questions about the world they live in: “Why do cats have fur?” “Why don’t bees make square honeycomb?” “Why is snow white but the…
Diving into STEM – Inspiring children to explore episode 1
National Science Week webinar series with Little Scientists Interactive webinars for parents, librarians, teachers, educators and anyone who wishes to spark children’s excitement in STEM exploration Young children are filled with questions about the world they live in: “Why do cats have fur?” “Why don’t bees make square honeycomb?” “Why is snow white but the…
Celebrating Our Marine Environments – Beach Detectives with Onkaparinga Libraries
Join Beach Detectives, Sarah and Matt as they search for clues that can tell us how our shoreline might have looked millions of years ago. Watch to find out how you can be a beach detective too.
Pippa and Dronie – Virtual Book Launch
Pippa and Dronie is a gorgeously illustrated book for young readers aged 5 to 9, celebrating diversity in STEM. The Virtual Launch Party will allow students in their classrooms to join the author, illustrator, and the real-life scientists and drone professionals featured in the book, live and online. During National Science Week we are holding…