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…
Topic: Indigenous Knowledge
Wallaroo Primary School Sleep Out – Stargazing, science and culture under the stars
Wallaroo Primary School is thrilled to be partnering with the Astronomical Society of South Australia (ASSA) for a unique and immersive science experience: a school sleep-out under the stars! As part of our commitment to delivering rich, hands-on learning in alignment with the Earth and Space Sciences strand of the Australian Curriculum, students across all year levels will have…
Into the Deep – Science today, for our oceans tomorrow
Into the Deep – Science today, for our oceans tomorrow is an after-hours event hosted by the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) and SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium during National Science Week. Set inside one of Sydney’s most iconic ocean spaces, this immersive experience invites students, educators, researchers, families, and emerging scientists to explore the cutting…
Be our guest – Think, tinker and test
Millicent High School will host a weeklong celebration of science from the 11 to the 15 of August. Junior secondar students will spend Monday doing various experiments ranging from making butter to using kangaroo poo to make glue. Year 6 students from local primary schools will be our guests on Tuesday and will have the…
STEM Storytime Takeover- First Nations Science at Kippax
Join us as National Science Week takes over Storytime! From 11-15 August, ACT Library’s Storytime sessions will be taken over by local scientists! They will be reading captivating science stories, providing an exciting and engaging demonstration of their science topic and following that with a hands-on science craft. Each day will feature a different topic…
Wallaroo Primary School Sleep Out: Stargazing, Science and Culture Under the Stars
Wallaroo Primary School is thrilled to be partnering with the Astronomical Society of South Australia (ASSA) for a unique and immersive science experience: a school sleep-out under the stars! As part of our commitment to delivering rich, hands-on learning in alignment with the Earth and Space Sciences strand of the Australian Curriculum, students across all year levels will have…
In conversation with the 2025 Young Australian of the Year – Scientist, Dr Katrina Wruck
The Australian National University in partnership with the National Australia Day Committee brings you an opportunity to meet and hear from winner of the 2025 Young Australian of the Year – Dr Katrina Wruck. Dr Katrina Wruck founder of Nguki Kula Green Labs, will share how her groundbreaking profit-for-purpose venture is set to revolutionise the consumer…
Indigenous STEM Virtual Gallery
Indigenous Australians’ have made groundbreaking contributions to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Discover short videos, songs, insightful articles and podcasts that highlight the intersection between traditional Indigenous knowledge systems / modern STEM innovations. This event provides an exciting educational opportunity suitable for all audiences, promoting awareness and appreciation for Indigenous STEM perspectives. This project…
Digital garden
We are creating a special interactive garden with our children. Our children will select a variety of different plants from natives, fruit trees and vegetables to plant in our garden. During planting, educators and children will take photographs of process. With educators support, our children will research the plants and together with this information and…
Closer Than You Think: Nature’s Hidden Patterns – Gallery Walk
Get ready to become a Junior Universe Detective! Ever wanted to see the secret life of a leaf, zoom in on the teeny-tiny legs of a bug, or uncover patterns in nature that are invisible to the naked eye? With the Decode the Universe adventure, you’ll do all that—and more! Using iPads with microscopic lenses,…