Come along and share in the wonder of science as Year 6 students present personal projects they have been working on. These projects have been designed to showcase a scientific principle or test a personal hypothesis. With practical demonstrations and a showcase of STEM projects across the school, it is a great way to see…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Brookton Primary Science Fair
Students will work on a science project, following the scientific method, in an area of interest. The students create a display, including a poster. The projects will be displayed in the school library during National Science Week. Prize winners for each category will be announced at the end of Science Week. Visitors to the school…
STEM at Ramlegh Park Primary School
Ramlegh Park Primary School students will be showcasing a variety of different STEM activities from Prep to Year 6 to the school community. Some of these will include: Robotics – students will program a variety of robots (Bee Bot, Dash and SPIKE Prime) to autonomously perform tasks and show the community how robotics integrates with our…
Stop Motion Filming with 3D Printed Characters
The Year 5/6s will take on creating their own items/characters to be 3D printed, and these will be used in a stop motion film. The students will be responsible for showing the younger grades how the printers works. They will also so the younger grades how the stop motion photography works. They will be responsible…
Fervor Food Experience
We will behaving the amazing FERVOR visit Mukinbudin District High School to educate the students, staff and wider community on local and sustainable food sources. FERVOR are a gastronomic experience and the local community will be able to learn about local food sources as well as partake in the tasting of food they would never…
The Young Scientist Research Prizes
To foster and recognise excellence in Victoria’s early career scientists, the Royal Society of Victoria offers four, prestigious, competitive prizes, open to Victorian students in their final year of doctoral candidature, in all areas of the Biomedical & Health Sciences, Biological Sciences (non-human), Earth Sciences and Physical Sciences. Following assessment of applications across the four…
RST Doctoral Award Webinar
Dr Abersteiner is the 2020 Royal Society of Tasmania’s Doctoral Award winner. His PhD focused on kimberlite, an igneous rock that originates deep within the Earth and is the primary source of diamonds. He will deliver an online webinar and speak about how his work greatly improves our understanding of the Earth’s deep interior.
Circular Head Science Gig
This year’s National Science Week theme is Food: Different by Design and Circular Head is virtually a food bowl. We have an abundance of food production here – beef, lamb, pork, dairy, vegetables as well as commercial fishing and aquaculture -oysters, crayfish, abalone, octopus. We have milk and cheese processing, vegetable processing and an abattoir….
Premier’s Science Awards and WA Science Hall of Fame Presentation Ceremony
The Premier’s Science Awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding scientific research and engagement taking place in Western Australia. The awards are a keystone in the Western Australian government’s efforts to raise the profile of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in Western Australia. Over the years, awards alumni have become important ambassadors for the state, helping…
The Science of Paper
Paper is one of the most important inventions in the history of civilisation. The city of Burnie in Tasmania’s North-west has a rich industrial heritage centered around the manufacture of paper. Between 1930 and 2010 Burnie was the home of Australian Pulp and Paper Mills (APPM), an enterprise which in its heyday, employed over 60%…