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Year 4

Year 4

  • Best of: The Changing Earth
    Collection, Student Activity & Teacher Resource

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    Best of: The Changing Earth

    Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesAsia & Australia's Engagement with AsiaEarth SciencesSustainability

    Our best of series, collates our favourite and most popular resources around a single topic. This collection: The Changing Earth...

    Years 4, 6 & 8-12
  • Future Careers
    Article, Career Profile & Student Activity

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    Future Careers

    Careers in STEMSTEMSTEM in Action

    Explore the reimagined Future You STEM careers website for students aged 8 to 12.

    Years 3-7
  • What do astronauts eat?
    Podcast & Video & Film

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    What do astronauts eat?

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM

    The challenges of growing plants in space. Learn about the exciting work taking place in Australia’s space agriculture and what...

    Years F, 4-5 & 7-8
  • COSMOS MAGAZINE – Model or Monster?
    Article & Student Activity

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    COSMOS MAGAZINE - Model or Monster?

    Biological SciencesEngineeringSTEMTechnology

    In a two-room laboratory sequestered in a hunkered-down building in Werribee, Victoria, a small but mighty group of baby frogs,...

    Years 4-12
  • How Deadly Science is changing the lives of Aboriginal students
    Career Profile & Article

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    How Deadly Science is changing the lives of Aboriginal students

    STEMAboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesCareers in STEM

    The theme of this year’s National Reconciliation Week – which runs from 27 May to 3 June, with events around...

    Years F-12
  • It’s National Compost Week! Here’s everything you need to know about food waste
    Article, Student Activity & Teacher Resource

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    It’s National Compost Week! Here’s everything you need to know about food waste

    Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMSustainability

    What is compost? Is it the same as fertiliser? Is coffee ground good for compost? And more… This resource is...

    Years 4, 7 & 9-12
  • The chilly origins of Australia’s egg-laying mammals
    Student Activity & Article

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    The chilly origins of Australia’s egg-laying mammals

    Biological SciencesEarth Sciences

    New research sheds light on the origin story of our mysterious monotremes. Learn more about these egg-cellent mammals with this...

    Years F-7 & 9-12
  • Fish built with plastic and heart cells swims for three months
    Article & Video & Film

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    Fish built with plastic and heart cells swims for three months

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEngineeringTechnology

    Bio-hybrid mechanism regrew muscles, paving way for bio-artificial hearts. A world of biological robots is just a heartbeat away. Artificial...

    Years 4-5 & 7-10
  • EXPLAINER – How do fingers snap?
    Article, Explainer, Student Activity & Video & Film

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    EXPLAINER - How do fingers snap?

    Physical SciencesSTEM

    It’s friction – and surprisingly fast motion that allows us to snap our fingers. Use this explainer resource to investigate...

    Years 4 & 7-8
  • Flirting with the enemy: fish using sharks to exfoliate
    Video & Film & Article

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    Flirting with the enemy: fish using sharks to exfoliate

    Biological SciencesSTEM

    Rubbing against the sharks’ sandpaper-like skin might remove parasites and skin irritants for bold fish. Learn about this dangerous relationship...

    Years 3-4 & 6
  • How to grow plants on Mars
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    How to grow plants on Mars

    Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSpace Sciences

    Researchers find innovative way to improve soils on Mars for the cultivation of future colonising Earthlings. Learn how scientist have...

    Years F, 4-5 & 7-8
  • In Class With… Dr Alan Finkel
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    In Class With... Dr Alan Finkel

    STEMEngineeringPhysical SciencesTechnology

    Get access to the biggest STEM names and brightest minds with our In Class With… series. Renewable energy powerhouse Dr Alan...

    Years 4, 6-8 & 10-12

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