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 & 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 Please login to favourite this article. Tim Jarvis: Human-wildlife conflict: an unequal contest that needs redefining Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology When humans and animals cross, it’s termed conflict. As Tim Jarvis explains, that’s not correct. This passionate article explains the... Years 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
Idea, Professional Learning, SCINEMA, Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. SCINEMA: Putting Science in the Cinema STEMSTEM in Action Bring SCINEMA To Your Classroom or Livingroom SCINEMA is the largest international science film festival in the southern hemisphere, showcasing... Years F-12
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. How a scientific spat over how to name species turned into a big plus for nature Biological SciencesSTEM For years a battle has raged about the rules of taxonomy. Scientist vs scientist. Comparisons to Stalin. But a conclusion... Years 5, 7 & 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
Article Please login to favourite this article. Tim Jarvis – Trees are more important now than ever before Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Trees are not only useful for mitigating carbon emissions, they play many critical roles. Yet we are not doing enough... Years 6-7 & 9-10
Career Profile & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Working In... ART — Aboriginal Art Chemistry Researcher Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesChemical SciencesSTEM in Action Meet Rachel, an Aboriginal Art Chemistry Researcher, who analysis the chemistry of Aboriginal art pigments to enhance our understanding of... Years 4, 6 & 8-10
Career Profile & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Working in Art — Textile Conservator Careers in STEMChemical SciencesSTEMTechnology The Working In… series compiles a selection of fascinating STEM jobs in a multitude of fields. They are designed to highlight the variety... Years 4, 6 & 8-10
