Sleep: The Secret Superpower Every Student Needs
on 29/09/2025
Let’s be honest—between classes, assignments, part-time jobs, social life, and endless scrolling, sleep often gets pushed to the bottom of the priority list for secondary students. But here’s the simple truth: sleep isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity. We all need it, and prioritising sleep can be an absolute superpower....
How can nature-based learning strengthen wellbeing and engagement in science?
on 15/09/2025
When we take learning outdoors, we don’t step away from the curriculum, we step into it. Nature creates the conditions where engagement and wellbeing thrive, and where students practise the habits of science; noticing, questioning, testing, recording, and reflecting. At Seacliff Primary School, an eight-week Thriving Learners pilot supported by...
Beyond Green: Exploring the Science of Nature-Based Wellbeing
on 08/09/2025
by Emma Beukema Our increasing reliance on technology, combined with a global trend toward urban living, means many of us are spending less time outdoors. Where once looking at the stars was part of every human’s nightly routine, for many people nature is experienced more through screens than through senses....
Decoding the Universe at St Peter’s Girls – National Science Week 2025
on 04/09/2025
This year’s National Science Week theme, “Decoding the Universe – Exploring the Unknown with Nature’s Hidden Language”, gave us the perfect excuse to turn our School into a buzzing hub of curiosity. With the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology also in focus, we aimed to design experiences that...
Geologists from Planet Earth Podcast
on 03/09/2025
Year levels: Upper Primary – Lower Secondary (ages 12–16) Cost: Free Podcast: Geologists from Planet Earth Teaching Resource: Download from TES Explore the world of geology through real stories from real geologists. Geologists from Planet Earth is a narrative-style podcast that showcases personal stories from geologists working in diverse fields...
Winged Wonders
on 03/09/2025
Suitable for: Early Years and Primary Location: Online + optional school incursion (Adelaide) Presented by: SeaStar Rock Explore the Resources and Videos Winged Wonders is a science and sustainability education program that helps primary students understand the importance of pollinators — through music, movement, and storytelling. At the heart of...
Porci’s Ocean Patrol – Marine Sustainability Education
on 03/09/2025
Category: Early Years & Primary Format: Digital Program (Online access) Presented by: Marine Discovery Centre Explore the Program Porci’s Ocean Patrol is an engaging digital education program designed to help young learners understand the importance of ocean sustainability and environmental responsibility. Led by Porci the Porcupine Fish, this program empowers...
East Marden Primary School's Science Week Science Spectacular
on 02/09/2025
This year, East Marden Primary School proudly hosted its annual Science Spectacular during Science Week, an event that captivated and inspired our entire school community. With the support of an ASTA Science Week grant, and a dedicated team of passionate staff and or schools wonderful Year 6 STEM Leaders, the...
From Dioramas to the Stars: Celebrating Science Week at Torrens Valley Christian School
on 01/09/2025
Science Week was an exciting time at Torrens Valley Christian School! The theme this year being “Decoding the Universe – Exploring the unknown with nature's hidden language”, gave students the opportunity to explore the intricacies and hidden patterns within God’s creation. Across the week, students from all year levels participated...