Join us at Penrith Library for a screening of the SCINEMA International Science Film Festival, presented as part of National Science Week. SCINEMA showcases a curated selection of short films that explore the wonders of science around the world through engaging storytelling and stunning visuals. This annual film festival offers something for curious minds of…
Topic: Environment and Nature
Growing Together Science in Motion – Garden science expo at Carnaby Rise Primary School
Can a garden help solve the problems of the future? During National Science Week, our school community will explore this exciting question through our whole-school event, Growing Together: Science in Motion – Garden Science Expo. Students from Kindergarten to Year 6 will become scientists, engineers, designers and communicators as they investigate how plants, gardens and…
Our Big Backyard – STEM Stewardship Walk
Become a Backyard Scientist for a Day! Grab your family and join us for an exciting STEM adventure as students take the lead in our Our Big Backyard: STEM Stewardship Walk. Follow student tour guides as they explore the wonders of the Little Para River and local environment. Along the way, you’ll discover amazing plants…
Seeds of the Future Expo
Join us this National Science Week at St Joseph’s Aberdeen for our Seeds of the Future Expo. From 1:30 pm, the Seeds of the Future Expo will open to students, families, the wider community and nearby schools. Student projects created during the day and throughout the year will be displayed, celebrating the creativity, curiosity and…
Seeds of Discovery – Growing science at school, home and in the community
What can a tiny seed teach us about the world? During National Science Week, students will become young biologists as they explore the science of living things through hands-on investigations, experiments and STEM challenges. This exciting whole-school event will focus on seeds, plants, growth and the natural world, helping students discover how living things survive,…
Bird Life Portland – A student bird monitoring and citizen science project | SARAH
Grab your binoculars, we’re becoming ornithologists! During National Science Week, PPS students will explore some of Portland’s beautiful local habitats: Nun’s Beach, Fawthrop Lagoon, and the Portland Community Gardens, to discover the amazing birds that live right on our doorstep. Students will take part in real scientific fieldwork by observing and identifying bird species, recording…
STEAM Storytime – Powerful plants
What can little learners discover when stories, science, and play come together? A world of imagination and curiosity! During National Science Week, STEAM Story Time is exploring Powerful Plants — a fun and interactive session designed especially for children aged 3 to 5 years. Through stories, songs, sensory play, and hands-on exploration, children will discover…
Sydney Science Trail – Community day at the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan
Celebrate National Science Week with a free family-friendly science bonanza at the Australian Botanic Garden. Start your adventure with one of our exclusive, behind-the-scenes tours led by our knowledgeable Science and Horticulture teams. Explore PlantBank, the National Herbarium of New South Wales, and our plant nursery, as you engage in hands-on workshops, family-friendly walks, and…
Seeds of Science – Growing Together, Caring for Country
During National Science Week, our school will come together for an exciting project called Seeds of Science: Growing Together, Caring for Country. This is a whole-school event where every student, from Kindy to Year 6, will help create a special garden full of herbs, vegetables, native bush tucker plants and flowers that attract pollinators like…
Armidale Farmers Markets – Pop-up botany science stall
Seeds of Science – The secret life of plants Ever wondered how a tiny seed, no bigger than a speck of dust, can grow into a giant gum tree? Or how plants manage to keep the very ground we walk on from washing away during a storm? Join the University of New England Discovery Voyager…