Heritage College Perth is celebrating Science with a series of events for students, parents and the community. Lunchtime activities include using Spectroscopes to see how light is made of many colours, luminous chemistry, a focus on Astronomy with a scale model of the solar system that takes up the whole length of the school, an…
Topic: Environment and Nature
DNA Extraction from Fruit
Experience an exciting experiment – extracting DNA from fruit! You’ll get the chance to see DNA strands up close and learn the steps scientists use to unlock the building blocks of life.
Science Division Happy Hour
Get ready for something a little different — this week’s Happy Hour the Science Division, with support from Questacon, NMI and the Space Agency, has curated an amazing program relating to National Science Week’s Theme of “Decoding the Universe – Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language”. It will be an evening of curiosity, conversation,…
Preschool Storytime
Join us for our Science Week themed storytime, and enjoy a fun-filled morning of stories and a rocket craft! It’s free, creative and the perfect way to spark young imaginations. We’ll read some of our favourite science-themed picture books, explore the force of gravity through a fun activity, then get creative with a craft inspired…
Online Science Trivia
Let’s get quizzical! Join us for a fun-filled Online Science Trivia quiz that will put your knowledge to the test! It’s perfect for young science fans, future quiz masters, or anyone eager to learn something cool. Whether you’re a budding biologist or just love learning new things, this quiz is for YOU! Jump on anytime…
Science in the Museum: Chau Chak Wing Museum
To mark National Science Week, the Sydney Mathematical Research Institute (SMRI) and the Chau Chak Wing Museum (CCWM) are collaborating again on a stimulating weekend for the whole family in the museum at the University of Sydney! This year’s theme of National Science Week is ‘Decoding the Universe – Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language’….
Bee Incursion
Bee incursion by a local beekeeper for our playgroup families and women’s group. This will include observing a beehive, a presentation on fun facts, food security, beehive structure, beekeeping, bee-friendly gardening followed by honey tasting and refreshments.
Under 8s Day Unleashing Scientific Thinking Through Play
In a combination of Science Week and this year’s under 8’s theme. The 4/5/6 class at Kin Kin State School hosted science stations for the students in Prep-Year 3 to enjoy and explore. This was a whole school event, with every student partaking in the morning activities and dressing as budding scientists. Due to the…
Bemin Secondary College – Unlocking the Secrets of Science!
Science Week 2025 — Unlocking the Secrets of Science! Get ready for a week of mind-blowing experiments, hands-on challenges, and mystery-solving fun! This year, Science Week is all about unlocking the secrets of science through puzzles, codes, and experiments. For Year 7 & 8 · Chemical Reactions Password – Can you tell the difference between…
Adelaide River Festival – Orienteering and map reading
Orienteering and map reading offered as one of the activities visiting remote schools will undertake during their two-day festival. In previous years activities have included sports as well as STEM topics such as Earth Science and Health. Students will learn about the science behind map making and what maps are used for before doing some orienteering…