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Why does cold air go down and hot air go up?
16 Nov 2021

Why does cold air go down and hot air go up?

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Earth & Space Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Physical Sciences, STEM In Action | 0
Does cold air go down because the earth’s core is made out of magma and does hot air go up because it’s cold out in space – and does the circle repeat? - Neo, age 10 Learn about heat energy, … Continued
ACSHE081, ACSHE083, ACSHE134, ACSHE135, ACSHE136, ACSHE192, ACSHE194, ACSHE226, ACSSU077, ACSSU151, ACSSU155, ACSSU189, conduction, convection, curious kids, density, density and temperature, Earth's Core, energy, heat, Heat energy, heat transfer, layers of the Earth, Senior Chemistry, senior Earth Science, senior physics, Senior School Curriculum, senior science, Senior Secondary, Senior Secondary Curriculum, temperature of the Earth, thermodynamics, Year 10, Year 11, Year 12, Year 5, Year 8
STELR Sustainable Housing Investigation
27 Apr 2021

STELR Sustainable Housing Investigation

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Physical Sciences, STEM In Action, Tools for Teachers | 0
This series of videos show how to use the STELR sustainable housing packs to teach about heat transfer. This STEM education resource is designed to engage students in learning about heat transfer by convection, conduction and radiation as well as … Continued
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How does electricity work?
11 Dec 2020

How does electricity work?

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Earth & Space Sciences, STEM In Action | 0
How does electricity work? - Edie, age 5 This article and short video are designed for lower primary students who are exploring their world and asking questions. It does not directly relate to the curriculum for students of that age … Continued
ACSHE098, ACSHE100, ACSSU097, age 5, conduction, conductivity, curious kids, electric current, electrical energy, electrical safety, electricity, electricity sources, energy generation, generating electricity, how is electricity made?, making electricity, Physical Sciences, Physics, power cable, power station, student questions, teaching electricity, technology, voltage, what are electrons?, what is electricity?, Year 6
Generating electricity ‘out of thin air’
18 Feb 2020

Generating electricity ‘out of thin air’

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Earth & Space Sciences, STEM In Action | 0
Researchers unveil a new device powered by a microbe. An exciting development in technology, making connections between Biology, Chemistry and Physics. This resource is suitable for Physics years 6 and 10 and Senior Secondary National Curriculum for Biological Sciences. Word … Continued
ACSHE021, ACSHE100, ACSHE119, ACSHE120, ACSHE121, ACSHE192, ACSHE194, ACSHE223, ACSHE230, ACSSU097, ACSSU116, ACSSU190, Biological Sciences, Biology, careers in technology, cells, conduction, conductivity, Earth and Space Sciences, electricity, electricity sources, energy generation, future tech, future technology, generating electricity, green electronics, green energy, microbe, nanotech, Nanotechnology, nanowires, non renewable energy, Physical Sciences, Physics, protein nanowires, Senior Secondary Curriculum, technology, Unit 1, Year 10, Year 11, Year 12, Year 6, Year 7
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