Decode the Stars: Build a Light Constellation Box is a hands-on, engaging STEM activity that merges astronomy, physics, history, and creativity into a single project. Students will construct their own constellation projector from simple, inexpensive materials such as a cardboard box, a light source, and printed star maps. The primary aim is to simulate how…
Topic: Space and Astronomy
Decoding the stars
Decoding the stars Build a Light Constellation Box is a hands-on, engaging STEM activity that merges astronomy, physics, history, and creativity into a single project. Students will construct their own constellation projector from simple, inexpensive materials such as a cardboard box, a light source, and printed star maps. The primary aim is to simulate how…
Decoding the stars
Decoding the stars Build a Light Constellation Box is a hands-on, engaging STEM activity that merges astronomy, physics, history, and creativity into a single project. Students will construct their own constellation projector from simple, inexpensive materials such as a cardboard box, a light source, and printed star maps. The primary aim is to simulate how…
Decoding the stars
Decoding the stars Build a Light Constellation Box is a hands-on, engaging STEM activity that merges astronomy, physics, history, and creativity into a single project. Students will construct their own constellation projector from simple, inexpensive materials such as a cardboard box, a light source, and printed star maps. The primary aim is to simulate how…
Decoding the stars
Decoding the stars Build a Light Constellation Box is a hands-on, engaging STEM activity that merges astronomy, physics, history, and creativity into a single project. Students will construct their own constellation projector from simple, inexpensive materials such as a cardboard box, a light source, and printed star maps. The primary aim is to simulate how…
Celestial Stories – A Night of STEM, Stars, and Culture
School and wider community members are invited to join us for a captivating evening under the stars that blends science, culture, and creativity. Celestial Stories is a free community event celebrating the wonders of the universe through the lenses of STEM, astrophotography, and the rich astronomical traditions of First Nations peoples. The event will be…
Questacon – The National Science and Technology Center Morning Tea at Deakin
Come in person and bring your science-themed treats along to share – or join us online to celebrate all the science happening in your neighbourhood!
They did what? Short video competiton
The They Did What? video competition is back and we’re calling on students from across Australia to help uncover inspiring stories of everyday Australians making a difference in STEM. This year, we want to hear stories from those who are under-represented in narratives of STEM success. Stories don’t need to come from people with big…
2025 National Science Week at HCP
Heritage College Perth is celebrating Science with a series of events for students, parents and the community. Lunchtime activities include using Spectroscopes to see how light is made of many colours, luminous chemistry, a focus on Astronomy with a scale model of the solar system that takes up the whole length of the school, an…
Science Division Happy Hour
Get ready for something a little different — this week’s Happy Hour the Science Division, with support from Questacon, NMI and the Space Agency, has curated an amazing program relating to National Science Week’s Theme of “Decoding the Universe – Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language”. It will be an evening of curiosity, conversation,…