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  • Best of: The Changing Earth
    Collection, Student Activity & Teacher Resource

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    Best of: The Changing Earth

    Aboriginal + Torres Strait Islander Histories & CulturesAsia & Australia's Engagement with AsiaEarth SciencesSustainability

    Our best of series, collates our favourite and most popular resources around a single topic. This collection: The Changing Earth...

    Years 4, 6 & 8-12
  • COSMOS Magazine: Sticky Business
    Student Activity, Article & Teacher Resource

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    COSMOS Magazine: Sticky Business

    Chemical SciencesBiological SciencesSTEM

    Ever wondered why some things are sticky and others aren’t? Applied mathematician SOPHIE CALABRETTO explains the chemical attraction of garlic...

    Years 5 & 8-10
  • COSMOS Magazine: Toothpaste Truths: the chemistry of toothpaste
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    COSMOS Magazine: Toothpaste Truths: the chemistry of toothpaste

    Chemical SciencesSTEM

    What goes into the pea-sized splotch of brush-additive paste with which (most of us) start and end each day? Ellen...

    Years 5 & 8-10
  • In Class With… Professor Fiona Wood
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    In Class With... Professor Fiona Wood

    Biological SciencesCareers in STEMSTEMSTEM in ActionTechnology

    Inventor of spray-on-skin and world-leading burns specialist, Professor Fiona Wood takes on questions from school students around Australia in this...

    Years 6-12
  • Technology in Antarctica
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    Technology in Antarctica

    Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesSTEMTechnology

    How does technology enable scientists to learn about Antarctic animals? This extended resource is designed for Year 7 Biology and...

    Years 7
  • Breaking the Ice
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    Breaking the Ice

    Antarctic SciencePhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    How do ships sail through the ice to deliver resources to Antarctica? This extended resource is designed for Year 4...

    Years 4
  • The Water Cycle: Water, Snow and Ice
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    The Water Cycle: Water, Snow and Ice

    Antarctic ScienceEarth SciencesSTEM

    What happens to the water cycle somewhere as cold as Antarctica? This extended resource is designed for Year 7 Earth...

    Years 7
  • COSMOS Magazine: The Chemistry of Soap
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    COSMOS Magazine: The Chemistry of Soap

    Biological SciencesChemical Sciences

    A few minor cosmetic tweaks aside, the basic recipe for soap has endured for millennia. Jacinta Bowler looks at its...

    Years 7-10
  • Antarctica: Animal Adaptations
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    Antarctica: Animal Adaptations

    Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesSTEM

    What adaptations do animals have to help them survive the harsh Antarctic conditions? This extended resource is designed for Year...

    Years 5-6
  • Antarctica: Twilight zone
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    Antarctica: Twilight zone

    Antarctic ScienceEarth SciencesSTEM

    What causes the length of day and night to change in the Twilight Zone? This extended resource is designed for...

    Years 7
  • COSMOS MAGAZINE: A Short History of Atoms
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    COSMOS MAGAZINE: A Short History of Atoms

    Chemical SciencesHistory of STEMPhysical SciencesSTEM in Action

    In the centuries since the discovery of the famously uncuttable atom, scientists and philosophers alike have delved deeply into its...

    Years 8-10
  • COSMOS Magazine: Live Fast, Die Last
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    COSMOS Magazine: Live Fast, Die Last

    Biological SciencesSTEM

    In complete defiance of one of nature’s most fundamental laws, a species of tiny, frenetic bat is living 10 times...

    Years 2-3, 5 & 7-8

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