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Australian Agrifood Science Portal for Teachers
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Australian Agrifood Science Portal for Teachers

  • By National Office
  • 10 August, 2021

Are you looking for Agrifood Science Resources this National Science Week? The Australian Science Teachers Association (ASTA) and our partners have launched the Australian Agrifood Science Portal ...

Governor General’s Science Week Design Challenge – Activities
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Governor General’s Science Week Design Challenge – Activities

  • By National Office
  • 2 August, 2021

Questacon in conjunction with the Office of the Governor General are excited to present the 2021 Governor General’s Design Challenge. This live one hour virtual workshop is set to be a valuable ...

Taste & Explore the Future of Food School Workshops
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Taste & Explore the Future of Food School Workshops

  • By National Office
  • 19 July, 2021

We all love to eat. But how will nature, technology and human intervention change what food will be available to us over the next 30 years? Students from Years 3-10 can discover the possibilities ...

Ready, steady, hack: ANSTO’s Hackathon
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Ready, steady, hack: ANSTO’s Hackathon

  • By National Office
  • 25 June, 2021

Ready, steady, hack: ANSTO's National Science Week Hackathon is back - and you're invited! Bring innovation to your classroom with this free, fast-paced, virtual hackathon for Australian students ...

School Grant Recipients for 2021
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School Grant Recipients for 2021

  • By National Office
  • 12 May, 2021

Congratulations to all of the 266 schools who been awarded funding to support their activities during National Science Week this year. Skip to see recipients by state or territ...

Edible Insects: Future food incursions
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Edible Insects: Future food incursions

  • By National Office
  • 4 May, 2021

Are you teaching about the future of food and would like to give your students a taste of something new?  Edible insects will play an important role in the future of food and these interactive ...

The Future of Foods
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The Future of Foods

  • By National Office
  • 23 March, 2021

Street Science celebrates National Science Week 2021 ‘Food: Different by Design’ this year with our action-packed stage show ‘The Future of Foods’, touring across Queensland in Semester Two. Join ...

Schools Grants Available for 2021
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Schools Grants Available for 2021

  • By National Office
  • 23 February, 2021

The school grant round for 2021 is now open for applications to support National Science Week events run by schools. All Australian schools from preschool to senior secondary are eligible to ...

The Sciencing Continues – for students and teachers
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The Sciencing Continues – for students and teachers

  • By National Office
  • 25 August, 2020

National Science Week may be over for another year ?, but there are still lots of opportunities to get involved in science. Teachers, maybe you’re looking for some inspiration from National ...

TAS: The Big Schools Guide to Science Week in Tasmania
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TAS: The Big Schools Guide to Science Week in Tasmania

  • By Tasmania
  • 12 August, 2020

Attention teachers, parents, and students: What's on offer in Tassie for schools in 2020? LOTS! Check out our guide and get excited for #scienceweek!  Welcome to National Science Week 2020 - ...