Professional Learning & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. 5 Australian books that can help young people understand their place in the world STEM Some great Australian reads for your students over the break. It is important for young people to read literature that... Years F-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Hungry black hole among the most massive in the Universe Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM The massive black hole is 34 billion times the mass of our sun, and about 8,000 times bigger than the... Years 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. A small history of the microbiome Biological SciencesSTEM Every year on June 27, World Microbiome Day is a chance to showcase what microbes are and their importance in... Years 8-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Astrophysicists find the exoplanet they wanted Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM This exoplanet is the size of Neptune and orbiting a young star. This article demonstrates the importance of perseverance in... Years 9-10
Article & Career Profile Please login to favourite this article. What climbing some of the world’s highest mountains taught heart researcher Nikki Bart Biological SciencesCareers in STEMSTEM “Mountaineering gives you the opportunity to challenge yourself and think outside the box – this experience helps me think laterally... Years 8-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Dinosaur footprints show predators as big as a T. rex stomped across Australia 160 million years ago Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM The dinosaur footprints of the “formidable” species is the first evidence of a large predatory dinosaur living in ancient Australia.... Years 4-5, 7-8 & 10
Collection, Professional Learning & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Best of... Acids and Alkalis Chemical SciencesSTEM Our best of series, published regularly, collates our favourite and most popular resources for a particular topic. This collection explores... Years 9 & 11-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. The twin values of an indigenous seed bank Asia & Australia's Engagement with AsiaBiological SciencesSTEM Providing food security and preserving culture using indigenous knowledge can be done using an Indigenous seed bank. This interesting resource... Years 6-7 & 9-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. New clues to early human innovation Asia & Australia's Engagement with AsiaEarth SciencesSTEM Sri Lankan cave finds switch our focus to the tropics to learn about early humans. Use this resource to demonstrate... Years 4 & 11-12
Article Please login to favourite this article. Old crocs might have walked this way Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Scientists reinterpret rare and ancient footprints from the ancestors of crocodiles. This resource is suited to students in years 3,... Years 3-4, 7 & 10
Student Activity & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. Working in Robotics & Engineering - Systems Engineer EngineeringPhysical 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 7-8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Did Mars have rings? Will it again? Physical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEM Moons tell a complicated family story. This article describes a recent hypothesis about the history of Mars and should be... Years 5, 7 & 10
