South Arm Science Expo – delivered by kinder to grade 6 to kinder to grade 6. In groups, each class will share an experiment with other classes. These will be linked to classroom learning and student interest. Students will communicate their learning and provide a short, hands-on opportunity for other students.
Topic: Science Communication
Curious Chemists – A Chemical Sciences Fair for National Science Week at Pender’s Grove Primary School
Curious Chemists is a whole-school science fair held during National Science Week (15–23 August), involving all students from Foundation (Prep) to Year 6. Focused on the Chemical Sciences strand of the Victorian Curriculum F–10 (Version 2.0), the fair celebrates student learning through hands-on experimentation, peer teaching, and community engagement. In the term leading up to…
Measuring Our World – Student environmental monitoring with micro:bit technology at Yanginanook School
During National Science Week, our small K–12 school of approximately 70 students will participate in a whole-school STEM investigation using programmable microcontrollers. Students will use micro:bit devices and environmental sensors to collect real-world data from the local environment and explore how coding and technology can be used to understand the world around us. Students across all year levels will collaborate…
Innovation Incubator at Prospect High School
The Innovation Incubator will be run during Science week with our Grade 7 and 8 students students. Working in teams, students will identify a real‑world problem faced by society and design a creative, science or technology-based solution. The emphasis is on thinking, testing ideas, collaboration and communication, not just the final product. The Innovation Incubator…
Science After Dark
Prepare to be amazed as exciting organisations from the Goldfields Region band together to ignite your curiosity during Science Week. Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with science fun for all ages – featuring hands-on experiments, robotics and fascinating discoveries. Try your hand at robotics with Chamber of Minerals and Energy WA (CME)’s Digital…
SCINEMA science film festival screening at Penrith Library
Join us at Penrith Library for a screening of the SCINEMA International Science Film Festival, presented as part of National Science Week. SCINEMA showcases a curated selection of short films that explore the wonders of science around the world through engaging storytelling and stunning visuals. This annual film festival offers something for curious minds of…
Growing Together Science in Motion – Garden science expo at Carnaby Rise Primary School
Can a garden help solve the problems of the future? During National Science Week, our school community will explore this exciting question through our whole-school event, Growing Together: Science in Motion – Garden Science Expo. Students from Kindergarten to Year 6 will become scientists, engineers, designers and communicators as they investigate how plants, gardens and…
Seeds of the Future Expo
Join us this National Science Week at St Joseph’s Aberdeen for our Seeds of the Future Expo. From 1:30 pm, the Seeds of the Future Expo will open to students, families, the wider community and nearby schools. Student projects created during the day and throughout the year will be displayed, celebrating the creativity, curiosity and…
Bird Life Portland – A student bird monitoring and citizen science project | SARAH
Grab your binoculars, we’re becoming ornithologists! During National Science Week, PPS students will explore some of Portland’s beautiful local habitats: Nun’s Beach, Fawthrop Lagoon, and the Portland Community Gardens, to discover the amazing birds that live right on our doorstep. Students will take part in real scientific fieldwork by observing and identifying bird species, recording…
Sydney Science Trail – Community day at the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan
Celebrate National Science Week with a free family-friendly science bonanza at the Australian Botanic Garden. Start your adventure with one of our exclusive, behind-the-scenes tours led by our knowledgeable Science and Horticulture teams. Explore PlantBank, the National Herbarium of New South Wales, and our plant nursery, as you engage in hands-on workshops, family-friendly walks, and…