During National Science Week, our school will come alive with Enviro Day—a full-day, hands-on sustainability experience for students in Years 3–6 that celebrates creativity, innovation and environmental responsibility. Students will rotate through a series of engaging activities, including investigating water bugs, constructing bee habitats and exploring how everyday materials can be repurposed into something new….
Topic: Environment and Nature
Science Week Passport Adventure
Science Week Passport Adventure! Ready to explore, discover and have fun? Join us for a week of exciting science activities and see how many stamps you can collect in your Science Week Passport! Throughout National Science Week, students can take part in a range of hands-on experiences and challenges. Meet amazing live animals and learn…
Meet the Expert Digital Incursion
Celebrate National Science Week with a live digital incursion exploring the world of insect classification and their role in creating healthy ecosystems. Students will meet a Queensland Museum expert and uncover how entomology helps us understand ecosystems, biodiversity, and the role of curiosity in scientific progress. Inspired by the 2026 theme Seeds of Science: Nurturing Knowledge…
The FLIR Files
What if you could see heat that is invisible to the human eye? Welcome to The FLIR Files, an exciting National Science Week investigation where Year 5 and Year 6 students become thermal detectives and use FLIR infrared cameras to uncover hidden heat around our school. Students will explore playgrounds, buildings, gardens, pathways and shaded…
Morning Explorations to Spark Curiosity
I will be hosting a variety of activities each morning throughout science week, these activities will be linked to science and technology outcomes that will be taught during term 3 and surrounding science week. I am hoping these activities will spark student and parent engagement in science, excite them and ‘hook them in’ to want…
The Kids STEM Festival Broome
Discover, explore and get hands-on with STEM at the The Kids STEM Festival Broome 2026! Join us for a free community celebration of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) during National Science Week. Whether you’re a future scientist, a curious explorer, or simply looking for a fun family afternoon out, there’s something for everyone. Meet…
Mighty Macros at Piesse Lake
Our wetlands are alive, but you can’t see everything with the naked eye! Join us to explore the mighty world of macroinvertebrates, the tiny little “water bugs” that make Piesse Lake their home. Get up close with microscopes and magnifying glasses, scoop nets and gumboots, and help Katanning Landcare identify what lies beneath the surface…
The Science Behind Saving Lives at Sea
Ever wondered how science helps rescue people at sea? Come and find out! Join Marine Rescue Port Macquarie for an exciting day of discovery, adventure, and hands-on activities as we explore the science, technology, and people behind marine rescue operations. Held at the Marine Rescue Port Macquarie boat shed, this free community event will give…
Science Week at Snowy Mountains Grammar School
Have you ever wondered what secrets nature is hiding all around you? At Snowy Mountains Grammar School (SMGS), we’re spending a whole week digging them up — and it’s going to be EPIC! Our theme is “Seeds of Discovery: Growing curiosity, one question at a time.” From Pre-School right through to Year 12, every student…
Seeds of Science – Growing young scientists at Kangaroo Ground Primary School
Get ready to dig into the amazing world of seeds! As part of National Science Week 2026, students at Kangaroo Ground Primary School will take part in a week-long celebration of science inspired by the school theme Seeds of Science: Nurturing Knowledge for All. A highlight of the week will be our Science Model Competition….