Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Why is the sky blue? Physical SciencesSTEM Why is the sky blue? It’s a question that only leads to more questions. Use this resource with Year 5... Years 5 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Got a new UV torch? Here are some things to shine it on Physical SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM The UV torches that come with RATs could prompt some fun discoveries. This article has a simplified explanation of how... Years 5 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: How do you stage a Holographic Concert? (Article) Physical SciencesSTEM The following article was published in COSMOS Magazine Issue #93. This article was written by Amanda Yeo, she is a... Years 5, 9 & 11-12
Student Activity, Article & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: How do you stage a Holographic Concert? Physical SciencesSTEM From speeches by long-dead football coaches to concerts from legendary musicians still very much alive, what does it take to... Years 5, 9 & 11-12
Article, Student Activity & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: A short history of light EngineeringPhysical Sciences Rachel Rayner takes us on a tour of the spectrum beyond the visible and explains why dogs help. Explore the... Years 5 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Turning mirrors into windows using nanotechnology Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology By combining materials science, physics and engineering, scientists have designed a new nano material that can reflect or transmit light... Years 8-10
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Explainer: The Electromagnetic Spectrum Physical SciencesSTEM You think you might know light, but there’s way more to it than meets the eye. Find out all the... Years 5 & 7-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. What happens when the Earth's magnetic field breaks down? Earth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Earth’s magnetic field broke down 42,000 years ago and caused massive sudden climate change. This resource explains how the Earth’s... Years 4-5 & 7-10
Article & Explainer Please login to favourite this article. EXPLAINER: How does the Sun make such pretty colours at sunsets and sunrises? Earth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM How does the Sun make such pretty colours at sunsets and sunrises? — Aisling, age 7. Learn about what makes... Years 1, 3, 5 & 9
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Refracted Glory Chemical SciencesPhysical Sciences Before Galileo, Descartes and Newton, Thomas Harriot made some of the breakthroughs ascribed to his famous peers – but as... Years 8-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Iridescent camouflage in Nature Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM Topics: Biological Sciences – Ecosystems; Genetics Physical Sciences – Energy Additional: Careers Concepts (South Australia): Biological Sciences – Interdependence and... Years 4-5 & 9-10