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
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Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Your at-home guide to appreciating snails Biological SciencesSTEM Watch what they do, then tell their stories. This resource provides an activity that is suitable for Year R and... Years 1, 3, 5 & 7
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Five vampire traits that exist in the real world Biological SciencesSTEM Count Dracula’s characteristics can be found in nature. This article is suitable for Year 6 and 7 Biology students who... Years 6-7
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. To get big, grow slow Biological SciencesSTEMTechnology Whale shark females overtake the males to become the world’s largest fish. This article is well suited to Biology students... Years 2, 4-7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Venus keeps teasing us about life Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Phosphine gas has been detected in the atmosphere of Venus. This fascinating article is well suited to year 4-12 students... Years 4-6 & 8-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Predators, prey and moonlight singing Biological SciencesEarth SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM How phases of the Moon affect native wildlife. Scientists investigate how native animals are impacted by varying levels of light.... Years 3-7
Article Please login to favourite this article. Herbivores, poop and the nutrient cycle Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSTEM Droppings affect plant growth in different ways and so affect ecosystems. This article explains the importance of animal dung to... Years 8
Article & Professional Learning Please login to favourite this article. ‘All things will outlast us’: how the Indigenous concept of deep time helps us understand environmental destruction Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesBiological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM By looking through Indigenous eyes at the Australian environment, scientists can better understand the history and prepare for the future... Years 6-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. My talk with Jane Goodall: vegetarianism, animal welfare and the power of children’s advocacy Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Dame Jane Goodall and Professor of Animal Welfare, Clive Phillips, discuss unique human characteristics, societies’ moral obligations to animals, and... Years 4, 6-7 & 10
