Science fun at SJV. On Wednesday during National Science Week, our Early Learning Centre will join us for an afternoon of Science fun. With thanks to a National Science Week grant, each student from St John Vianney’s Primary School and the Early Learning Centre, will take home a Science Show Bag filled with Science experiments,…
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National Science Week Trivia
National Science Week Trivia is the themed trivia for DISR’s fortnightly trivia. Three rounds of questions all based around science. Come along to improve your science knowledge, challenge your colleagues and have ultimate bragging rights across the department.
Salon After D’Arc – Trial and Error
From Mary Anning’s Jurassic fossil discoveries to Rosalind Franklin’s contribution to uncovering the structure of DNA, women have led significant contributions to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) for centuries. This National Science Week, dive into the profound revelations and accidental discoveries in the world of STEM with award-winning Australian environmentalist Tanya Ha. Hear from…
Science at the Library
The UNE Discovery team are excited to bring you a late afternoon science show at the Armidale War Memorial Library. During National Science Week, we invite young and old to join us for some creative chemistry and a little magic of physics – we might create some elephant’s toothpaste or a fire tornado, perhaps we’ll…
MPS Science Day
Mundaring Primary School Science Day
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles – Racing towards a sustainable future.
Coal, the most carbon-dense fossil fuel, is converted into fuel for traditional combustion engines. Consequently, the carbon dioxide released insulates the earth, increasing global temperatures. As a consequence, food chains are altered, adverse weather events destroy habitats, and invasive species can thrive. Ultimately, 10,967 species on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species are impacted…
Library After Dark – Skyworks Planetarium
We’re bringing the night sky directly to you. Discover life through a different lens with us as we celebrate National Science Week. Come along to discover the wonders of the cosmos in our awe-inspiring planetarium. As the lights dim in the planetarium, you’ll be surrounded by a multitude of planets, stars and constellations. Be awestruck…
Chemical Science
Get ready to dive into the electrifying world of chemistry with our upcoming incursion for Science Week! We’re thrilled to present “Radical Reactions: Unleashing the Power of Chemical Science,” a hands-on exploration of one of chemistry’s most dynamic phenomena. During this immersive experience, students will: Explore Radical Reactions: Discover the fascinating world of free radicals…
St Benedict’s Pop Up Science Centre
St Benedict’s Pop Up Science Centre: Species Survival Extravaganza Get ready to unlock the mysteries of nature at St Benedict’s Library during Science Week! Dive into an adventure where every class has the opportunity to explore, create, investigate, question, and learn about the fascinating world of species survival. This year’s electrifying theme, ‘Species Survival: More…
National Science Week Spectacular
Throughout the week, students will have the opportunity to participate in Science fun, culminating in a day of Science Activities for the whole school. An outline of the week is as follows: Tuesday 13th August – Science activity at recess for Years Prep -2 in the STEM Room – Making your own fossil. Wednesday 14th August – Science activity…