Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Good Krill Hunting Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesTechnology Antarctica’s most iconic animals depend on the tiny, prolific and surprisingly charismatic krill. Andrew Bain reports on the research into... Years 3-7 & 9
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. How does electricity work? Biological SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology How does electricity work? – Edie, age 5 This article and short video are designed for lower primary students who... Years 6
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. COSMOS Magazine: Underwater ISS Biological SciencesEngineeringTechnology Aquanaut and ocean conservationist Fabien Cousteau – first grandson of Jacques – is seeking to honour his Old Man of... Years 5-6 & 8-9
Article Please login to favourite this article. A high-tech battle to protect the black rhino Biological SciencesSTEMTechnology New tracking technology is helping fight poaching in Namibia. This article highlights the important role that technology plays in the... Years 4-7 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. This super rare bigfin squid is a deep-sea mystery Biological SciencesSTEM We recently spotted not 1, but 5, in the Great Australian Bight. An exciting spot of the rare bigfin squid... Years 5-7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Volcanoes that just kept on giving Earth SciencesSTEM Magma ‘conveyor belt’ fueled eruptions in Indian Ocean. This interesting resource shows how the Kerguelen Plateau experiences so much volcanic... Years 6 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Keep cool like a camel Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEMTechnology The two-layer thing may work for technology too. This fascinating article shows an efficient cooling technology that combines chemistry with... Years 6-8
Article Please login to favourite this article. Where to look for bees of different types Biological SciencesSTEM Hint: think temperate zones and more to the north. This interesting research shows where in the world different bee species... Years 6-7 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How droughts affect forests Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Scientists explore the ecosystem regrowth. This thought-provoking article is suitable for Year 6 and 9 Biology students, and Year 6... Years 6 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. How to live in space: what we’ve learnt from 20 years of the International Space Station Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology November 2 marked 20 years since the first residents arrived on the International Space Station. The orbiting habitat has been... Years 4-7 & 9-10
Article & Professional Learning Please login to favourite this article. School of fish: how we involved Indigenous students in our investigation of a 65,000-year-old site Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology A recent program for school kids in Kakadu and West Arnhem Land, incorporating traditional knowledge and Western science, is a... Years 6-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Voracious starfish can wait for a proper meal Biological SciencesSTEM Eating habits of baby predator revealed. This article describes the role of starfish in the food chain and their effect... Years 4-7