What do animal tracks, bubble rainbows, balloon buggies and lava lamps have in common? They’re all part of one epic day of science, storytelling and hands-on discovery! In “Book an Adventure & Decode the Universe,” our whole-school Learning Journey turns every classroom into a lab, linking National Science Week and Book Week through experiments inspired…
Topic: Innovation and Technology
Sustainable Students and Schools
How can you save the Earth? Our Science Week focus will be on how we can all be superheroes for the Earth and do our bit to look after it. Students will learn how to develop and use renewable energy, reduce waste, recycle and even use hothouses to help grow sustainable crops!
Coburg North Primary School Science Week Festival
Get ready to unlock the secrets of the universe! Have you ever wondered how detectives solve crimes, how engineers build amazing things, or what happens when things get super-duper cold? At Coburg North Primary School’s Science Week Festival, you’ll get to find out — and experience it all for yourself! This year’s theme is “Decoding…
Kepnock’s Road to RoboCup CQ Regional Competition Bus Trip
Get ready for robots, teamwork, and serious fun! The Kepnock Robotics Team is hitting the road to compete in the CQ RoboCup – a regional robotics competition where students put their programming and problem-solving skills to the test. On this exciting day, the Kepnock robotics students will travel by bus to join schools from across…
Mirniyan Primary School Science Week 2025
Come and help us decode the universe! Join us at Mirniyan Primary School for a week full of fun, messy and mind-blowing science during National Science Week (9–17 August). We’ll be exploring space, nature, and excellent science through exciting lunchtime activities and a special family event! Each day at lunch, students can join in hands-on…
Weaving Connections – FOREVER Exhibition Tour and Weaving Workshop
Weaving Connections is a National Science Week supported event hosted and facilitated by MOD. and First Nations artist, Sonya Rankine. The event includes a guided tour that will take participants through MOD.’s current exhibition, FOREVER, followed by a hands-on weaving workshop led by Sonya. Beginnings, endings & everything in between. During the guided tour participants…
Meet the Scientists – Celebrating diversity in STEM
Meet the Scientists – Celebrating Diversity in STEM is an inspiring, hands-on experience that puts the spotlight on the brilliant minds behind science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from culturally and racially marginalised communities. Across three engaging days, visitors will have the chance to meet scientists, engineers, and tech experts from diverse backgrounds who are…
Day in the Life – Pathways and Possibilities in Operations with the National Association of Women in Operations
Curious about how the world runs—and how you could help shape it? Day in the Life: Pathways and Possibilities in Operations is your backstage pass to the science behind how things are made, moved, and managed. From smart factories to global supply chains, discover the real-world impact of operations, and how you could be part…
Roots Without Soil – My Hydroponics Blueprint and Project
Students will be introduced to the essential requirements for plant survival within a hydroponics system. They will have the opportunity to set up both do-it-yourself (DIY) and commercial (garden tower) hydroponics systems. Students should be able to explain how the watering system functions using a solar-powered pump. Additionally, they will get to plant and conduct…
Q – Do You Want to Live Forever?
Do you want to live forever? What would it take to keep your body going and would it be worth it? Join MOD. at UniSA for a quick-fire quiz, quite a good science demo, and Q&A with our panel of speakers. Our panel of speakers consists of: Professor Grant Tomkinson Grant Tomkinson is a research…