What do animal tracks, bubble rainbows, balloon buggies and lava lamps have in common? They’re all part of one epic day of science, storytelling and hands-on discovery! In “Book an Adventure & Decode the Universe,” our whole-school Learning Journey turns every classroom into a lab, linking National Science Week and Book Week through experiments inspired…
Topic: Indigenous Knowledge
Sustainable Students and Schools
How can you save the Earth? Our Science Week focus will be on how we can all be superheroes for the Earth and do our bit to look after it. Students will learn how to develop and use renewable energy, reduce waste, recycle and even use hothouses to help grow sustainable crops!
The STEM Circle – Cultivating Science, Nature and Collaboration
This National Science Week, our school is digging deep into STEM learning by creating an Indigenous garden and planter boxes around our new yarning circle. Students will explore the science of native plants, investigating how they support biodiversity and attract native pollinators. Through hands-on research and planting, they’ll combine curiosity with care for Country, helping…
Weaving Connections – FOREVER Exhibition Tour and Weaving Workshop
Weaving Connections is a National Science Week supported event hosted and facilitated by MOD. and First Nations artist, Sonya Rankine. The event includes a guided tour that will take participants through MOD.’s current exhibition, FOREVER, followed by a hands-on weaving workshop led by Sonya. Beginnings, endings & everything in between. During the guided tour participants…
Djäma limurr dhu marr ga limurrdhu guyaŋa rom ga dhäwu maypalwalaŋuwuy. We must remember the law and stories of the shellfish.
Join Shepherdson College this Term 3 as we embark on a deep dive into the world of maypal—the edible invertebrates that have sustained Yolŋu communities for millennia. From land snails and marine worms to witchetty grubs, maypal are more than just food; they are integral to our culture, lore, and connection to Country. Learn mroe…
Champion Bay Science Fair
A week of science activities to engage students in STEM. Monday-Friday, Form, recess and lunchtime – to be advertised daily in form announcements, open to all students of the school. Check notices daily for confirmation. Each day, a different staff member will conduct a lunchtime science activity on the green. (note: days may change so…
Bush Tucker STEM
Get ready to get your hands dirty and your minds buzzing with the Bush Tucker STEM Project! This exciting adventure takes you out of the classroom and into the garden, where you’ll design, plant, and care for your very own native bush tucker garden. You’ll become a real-life scientist -testing soil, checking moisture and pH levels,…
Where Is Your Key?
Where is your key? You were born with the key needed to unlock and decode the treasures of the universe and understand the mysteries, puzzles and phenomenon that lie within it. ‘Decoding the Universe’ will run for one whole day. Students will be gifted a keepsake ‘Binary Key’ which will have a code to a…
Bayview Secondary College Science Fair
Step into a world where imagination meets invention at our School Science Fair! Whether it’s building robots, making slime, or exploring the stars, our students are bringing science to life with hands-on fun and mind-blowing creativity. Come get curious—you might just discover your inner genius!
Exploring STEM Through Agriculture
Want to zoom across the landscape? Then head over to the food bowl of southeast Queensland, lovely Laidley. Agriculture is the practice of cultivating soil, growing crops and raising livestock. There is so much STEM in agriculture, so whether you love numbers or are passionate about all things tech, you’re bound to find an area…