We’re encouraging locals to explore their curiosity! Local people are encouraged to think about science in our everyday as part of upcoming National Science Week events between Monday 19th to Wednesday 21st August 2024, supported by Bass Coast Community Foundation. A science fair held at Wonthaggi Town Hall will offer an opportunity for local…
Topic: Mathematics
Festival of Bright Ideas 2025 – Schools’ Day
Do you have students with curious and creative minds that want to find out more about science and the world around them? The Festival of Bright Ideas Schools’ Day on Friday 22 August is the place to be! Students will be able to immerse themselves in the wonderful world of science by engaging with over…
Festival of Bright Ideas
The Festival of Bright Ideas (FOBI) sparks curious and creative minds to learn more about science and the world around them. At Tasmania’s premier National Science Week event, you can meet scientists and explore hands-on science activities. Join us to celebrate Tasmanian science and scientists! FOBI provides a family-friendly experience for Tasmanians. STEM skills will…
Learning about survival
We are a Preschool, and part of our goal is to ignite a passion about all things science. About thinking, curiosity, observation, experimentation and hypothesising. Our event will extend over a period of 2 weeks. We will, in as many ways as possible, include questioning and discussion about the survival of our species. We will…
Orelia Primary School Science Week
National Science Week will be held in Orelia Primary School in Week 7 of this term (TERM 3). The school theme for National Science Week in 2024 is Species Survival – More than just sustainability. The theme aims to highlight the importance of science and innovation in ensuring the survival and thriving of different species…
STEM at SERC
STEM @ SERC – National Science Week Family Fun is coming to STEM Education Research Centre (SERC). Join us for STEMFest@SERC, an engaging and educational festival designed for young minds aged 3-8! This interactive event will spark curiosity and introduce your children to exciting STEM concepts through hands-on activities. Children aged 3-8 will explore…
The Sound of Symmetry
Mathematics and music come together in a live performance by the contemporary group Topology, with music created by composer Robert Davidson. Woven into a truly unique presentation, mathematician Artem Pulemotov will guide you through the principles of symmetry central to modern mathematics and physics, while musicologist Denis Collins explains how symmetry is represented in musical…
STEM Spectacular
Working with our feeder schools to provide their students with the opportunities to see what STEM activities can take place in the Hobart City High School setting. Members of the student science club along with a variety of teachers from different subject areas will be volunteering their time to ensure that the students enjoy the…
Super STEM Challenge Exhibition Afternoon
Our Super STEM Challenge has involved each of our 17 classes. They received a design brief based on the Olympic Games. Each class then built a model of a game (with moving parts for years 3 to 6) and wrote a blurb/ poster to explain what their model is and facts about their game from…
S is for Species Survival
Students will participate in a range of hands-on learning activities that challenge them to think about different plant and animal species and how they can care for them, in ways that are meaningful to them. Some of the activities students will engage in during the week include: Discover the Caterpillars Seed Sorcery Ecosystem in a…