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  • Pluto’s icy volcanoes
    Article & Student Activity

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    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
  • How to build a galaxy
    Article

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    How to build a galaxy

    Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM

    Researchers construct a time-resolved picture of the formation history of the Milky Way. This captivating article could be used alongside...

    Years 5, 7 & 10
  • How was the asteroid belt formed?
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    How was the asteroid belt formed?

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM

    Travel back 4.6 billion years, to the beginning of the solar system, to learn how the asteroid belt was formed....

    Years 7-8 & 10
  • COSMOS Magazine: Science of Sci-Fi
    Student Activity & Article

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    COSMOS Magazine: Science of Sci-Fi

    Physical SciencesSTEM

    We all suspend a certain amount of disbelief when we immerse ourselves in a blockbuster movie. But for a geek...

    Years 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
  • Maths Delivers: Car Braking Distances
    Student Activity & Video & Film

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    Maths Delivers: Car Braking Distances

    EngineeringMathematical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Find out how to calculate car braking distances and the difference just 5 kph can make. This explainer video is...

    Years 7-8
  • Phenomena – Episode 2: Matter
    SCINEMA, Student Activity & Video & Film

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    Phenomena - Episode 2: Matter

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    Energy is at the foundation of all change in the universe. Chemical reactions reveal explosive and vivid patterns that visualise...

    Years 8
  • Helmets and Forces – What are the impacts?
    Article & Teacher Resource

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    Helmets and Forces - What are the impacts?

    Physical SciencesSTEM

    Children and their parents are underestimating the danger of riding scooters, skateboard and skates without a helmet, often with dire...

    Years 7-8
  • The amazing engineering of army ants can teach us to build better
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    The amazing engineering of army ants can teach us to build better

    Biological SciencesEngineeringPhysical SciencesSTEM

    From bridges to highways to scaffolds, army ants know how to engineer a solution. Learn how army ants engineer as...

    Years 5, 7 & 9
  • D.I.Y Science – Make your own Rocket
    Student Activity & Video & Film

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    D.I.Y Science - Make your own Rocket

    Chemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEM

    The D.I.Y. Science series contains some of our favourite experiments for kids to try at home. They are designed to...

    Years 7-10
  • Why are stars, planets and moons round?
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    Why are stars, planets and moons round?

    Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM

    Why the planets, stars and moons are all round (when) other large and small objects such as asteroids and meteorites...

    Years 5, 7 & 10
  • Electronic mouth guards in AFL aid science
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    Electronic mouth guards in AFL aid science

    Biological SciencesPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    Clubs that use the wearable technology aid sport science data collection. Learn how everyday technology can help our understanding of...

    Years 7-10

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