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Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Your at-home guide to appreciating snails Biological SciencesSTEM Watch what they do, then tell their stories. This resource provides an activity that is suitable for Year R and... Years 1, 3, 5 & 7
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Idea, Professional Learning, SCINEMA, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. SCINEMA: Putting Science in the Cinema STEMSTEM in Action Bring SCINEMA To Your Classroom or Livingroom SCINEMA is the largest international science film festival in the southern hemisphere, showcasing... Years F-12
Article & Professional Learning Please login to favourite this article. ‘All things will outlast us’: how the Indigenous concept of deep time helps us understand environmental destruction Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM By looking through Indigenous eyes at the Australian environment, scientists can better understand the history and prepare for the future... Years 6-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Q&A: Eye and AI on the sky Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology Thoughts on what technology does to astronomy. For students who want to find out about what’s going on in astronomy... Years 9-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. How a scientific spat over how to name species turned into a big plus for nature Biological SciencesSTEM For years a battle has raged about the rules of taxonomy. Scientist vs scientist. Comparisons to Stalin. But a conclusion... Years 5, 7 & 10