Welcome, scientists. Something strange has happened in this room. The lights have disappeared, but science hasn’t. Tonight, you’re going to discover how light can hide, glow, bend, and surprise us! What you’re seeing right now isn’t magic, it’s science. Every glowing bracelet, every glowing star, and every glowing object in this room has a secret….
Topic: Physics
National Science Week at Wavell State High School 2026
Activities at Wavell based around this years theme.
Sts Peter and Paul Science Week Expo
The Sts Peter and Paul School Science Week Expo is an annual event. The students in Year 6 facilitate Science Experiments across the school. There is a Science Trivia Quiz in the morning with students from all classes participating. In the afternoon there is a Science Demonstration organised by the teachers. The students and teachers…
Brain Break afternoon tea for kids at Umina Beach Library
Celebrate National Science Week at Umina Beach Library with fun activities, trivia and experiments provided by Questacon especially for National Science Week. Plus, we will be creating molecule models with lollies, marshmallows and dry spaghetti! Ages 5-10.
SciFest 2026 with Virtual Excursions Australia
Join us for SciFest 2026, a celebration of science through a series of free online events open to all for National Science Week. The live virtual events are delivered in a webinar format to retain interactivity and enable two-way participation. Content is sourced from the network of Virtual Excursions Australia members, our leading science, environmental…
Science Week Festival at Padua College
STEM-a-Palooza: Geocache Quest The extended school community will form teams to participate over science week, including the weekend, in a STEM themed geocaching competition.
Science Sparks Curious minds at Red Hill Consolidated School
During our Science Week Celebrations, our Grade 5 students will host a structured “Buddy Science” session for our Prep students. Working in pairs or small teams, Grade 5 students will design and lead simple, hands-on science investigations that encourage younger students to predict, observe, compare results and share their thinking. Prep students will rotate through…
SCINEMA Event at Kununurra School and Community Library
Lights, camera, science! Join us for a free SCINEMA film screening and explore the world of science through a collection of entertaining and thought-provoking short films. SCINEMA is an international science film festival that screens every August as part of National Science Week. The films are selected from entries submitted by professional, amateur, and student…
Festival of Bright Ideas
Things will whiz, bang, fly, crawl, swim and maybe even explode when the Festival of Bright Ideas returns to Hobart. Tasmania’s much-loved hands-on science festival will bring together researchers, inventors, educators and STEM organisations for a day of interactive discovery. From curious kids to lifelong learners, Festival of Bright Ideas invites you to get up…
Space Garden Challenge at St Josephs College
Project Overview The Space Garden Challenge is a hands-on STEM initiative that engages students in authentic scientific inquiry inspired by the Asian Herbs in Space program. Students will investigate plant growth by comparing two sets of seeds—one representing “space-exposed” seeds and one grown under normal Earth conditions. Educational Purpose and STEM Alignment This project develops…