Get ready to explore, create and discover during our whole-school Science Week celebration at Lathlain Primary School! For over 8 years, our school has proudly run exciting Science Week activities that encourage students to think like scientists, engineers and inventors. This year, students from across the school will rotate through a variety of hands-on STEM…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Powering the Future – Student circuit showcase
Powering the Future: Student Circuit Showcase is an exciting National Science Week event where Stage 3 students at Springdale Heights Public School will become young engineers and inventors! Students will investigate how electricity works by designing and building their own working circuits using batteries, switches, wires, buzzers, lights and motors. Throughout the project, students will…
Future Minds – Robotics and coding
During National Science Week, Canberra High School will deliver a hands-on robotics and coding program in partnership with a local primary school and the Academy of Future Skills. Students will use Edison robots to design, test and refine code, developing key STEM capabilities including computational thinking, problem-solving and collaboration. By seeing their code come to…
Seeding Science in the Red Centre – Ikuntji Kuula Annual Science Camp
Haasts Bluff School have invited neighbouring remote Aboriginal schools in the same Luritja language group to a “Science Camp”. This will involve students working collaboratively to engage in hands-on, practical science activities, which will utilise ideas from the Two-Way Science book (CSIRO), especially Unit 3: What do plants need to grow? and the ASTA resource…
Mt Nardi Rainforest Science Big Day Out
The Mt Nardi Rainforest Science Big Day Out will see all Tuntable Falls students and staff up at Mt Nardi for a day with researchers, practising ecologists, NPWS staff, Birdlife representatives and cultural educators.
Agricultural Education Hall at the Royal Queensland Show (Ekka)
Celebrate science in action in the Agricultural Education Hall at the Royal Queensland Show (Ekka). Explore hands-on exhibits, learn about the science behind farming and food production, and discover how technology is shaping the future of agriculture. It’s a great way for kids and families to connect science with the real world – right in…
Sphero littleBits – Click, build and invent!
Join us at Sam Merrifield Library to learn and play with Sphero littleBits – the super-cool, colourful blocks that connect with magnets to help you build your own working inventions. These colour-coded pieces make learning about circuitry, electronics and coding feel like a fun puzzle. Just snap the colours together to power up bright lights,…
Little Scientists Educator Workshop – Deepen children’s critical thinking and metacognition through STEM
Early childhood educators: Learn how to deepen children’s critical thinking and metacognition through STEM. While many educators already feel confident identifying children’s STEM-related interests and supporting child-led exploration, in this special online workshop you’ll learn to move beyond engagement to strengthen children’s critical thinking and deepen their relationship with what they are learning with carefully…
Immersive Planetarium Dome and VR Space Experience — Australian Digital Incursions
Have you ever wanted to travel through space? Australian Digital Incursions brings two incredible experiences straight to your community: a fully immersive mobile planetarium dome and state of the art virtual reality science sessions. Inside the dome, a live presenter takes you on a journey through the solar system, followed by an interactive quiz and…
Kooringal High’s Science Week Extravaganza
Students from Kooringal High School will host 3 primary schools and conduct a range of experiments.