Orelia Primary School Science Week

National Science Week will be held in Orelia Primary School in Week 7 of this term (TERM 3). The school theme for National Science Week in 2024 is Species Survival – More than just sustainability. The theme aims to highlight the importance of science and innovation in ensuring the survival and thriving of different species…

Gwynne Park Primary School Science Day

“GET ME OUT OF HERE!” – Students from Stem Club and Green Team faced off against each other in a series of 3 challenges that explores some of the critical challenges impacting Earth’s human, animal and plant habitation. Points were given (gold stars) for the winning team. Before each challenge, Year 6s who were commentators…

BrisScience – Adventures in exotic animal medicine

From avian orthodontics, lizard C-sections and parrot prostheses, Professor Bob “Dr Budgerigar” Doneley has seen it all. During his four decades in the profession, veterinary medicine has advanced at an incredible pace, and no field has advanced as fast as avian and exotic pet medicine. Join us at our next BrisScience to hear about Bob’s…

Reptile Encounter at Cranbourne Secondary College

In order to engage out students with National Science Week this year, we have booked a reptile encounter session to occur across 2 days. All Year 7’s will take part in an exhibition in learning more about reptiles and what helps them survive, and all students will be able to visit at lunch to celebrate…

St Justin’s Indigenous Bush Tucker Garden

K-6 students at St Justin’s Catholic Parish Primary School will planting an Indigenous Bush Tucker Garden.  The creation of our garden will ensure that biodiverse native Australian plants continue to thrive in our area.  Students at St Justin’s will have the opportunity to integrate their learning in Indigenous Culture Studies and Science.  

Camira State School Science Fair

Camira State school’s annual science fair is an event that has been running for the past 7 years. It is a whole day event for students from Prep to Year 6 to come down to our hall and engage in a range of hands-on science activities. Some of our students spend their own time doing…

Writing Top Reports

IT experts and engineers are not always the best report-writers. Or are they? This National Science Week, learn the tricks of the report-writing trade. This comprehensive three-hour course is designed to improve the writing and communications skills of engineers and information technologists. As part of the package, attendees may seek further advice and guidance by…

Hollows for homes

Hollows in Trees: Homes for Aussie Animals Imagine a big, old tree. It’s really tall and has lots of leaves. But there’s something special about this tree – it has a hole in it! This hole is called a hollow. Why are hollow trees so important? Lots of Aussie animals call hollow trees home. They’re…

Goodstart Vermont Canterbury Raod South – Science Fair

Exploring the Wonders of Science: A Recap of Our Exciting Science Week! This week, our centre was alive with excitement as we explored the wonders of science through engaging hands-on activities! From our tiny nursery explorers to curious toddlers and kinder children, everyone participated in fascinating experiments. Nursery Room: Light and Sensory Magic Our youngest…

STEM Spectacular

Working with our feeder schools to provide their students with the opportunities to see what STEM activities can take place in the Hobart City High School setting. Members of the student science club along with a variety of teachers from different subject areas will be volunteering their time to ensure that the students enjoy the…