Article, Student Activity & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: School of Rocks Earth & Space SciencesEarth SciencesEngineeringPhysical Sciences How are we here? Why is the Earth the way it is? The way life arose in our solar system... Years 5, 8 & 10
Student Activity, Article & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. The science of the sausage sizzle Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM What’s actually in the sausage and bread you buy? And are there scientifically safer ways to cook it? Apply students’... Years 5-10
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 & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Spring cleaning cells take out the trash before they divide Biological SciencesSTEM Cells may use this strategy to clear out toxic by-products and give their offspring a clean slate. These resources can... Years 8 & 10-12
Student Activity, Article & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. A catalogue of 25 “hot Jupiter” exoplanets Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Astronomers are counting and analysing the planets beyond our Solar System – and their atmospheres. An exoplanet is a planet... Years 5, 7 & 10-12
Article, Student Activity & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. 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
Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Genetic discovery may help scientists reverse hearing loss Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology Listen up: study in mouse model provides insight into the development of crucial sensory hair cells. This resource can be... Years 8-12
Article, STEM Pack, Student Activity & Teacher Resource Please login to favourite this article. Australia’s top health researchers highlight threat of climate change Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSustainability April 7th is World Health Day. Celebrated annually, the day draws attention to a specific health topic of concern to... Years 6-7 & 9-10
Student Activity & Article Please login to favourite this article. 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
Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. SHIP OF FIRSTS Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesEarth Sciences Australia’s icebreaker RSV Nuyina has risen to the challenges of its first Antarctic voyage, notching up an impressive list of firsts. During... Years 7-10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Pluto’s icy volcanoes Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Massive cryovolcanoes on distant Pluto suggest the possibility of liquid water near the dwarf planet’s surface. This captivating article could... Years 5-6 & 10
Video & Film & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Briefing: Eating bugs Biological SciencesSTEM in ActionSustainability Is insect protein the way to a sustainable future? Years 7 & 9
