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. 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
Article Please login to favourite this article. Six easy ways to stop light pollution from harming our wildlife Physical SciencesSTEM Light pollution may be a global problem, but there are small things all of us can do to play our... Years 5 & 9
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
Article & Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. The complex choices of animals Biological SciencesSTEM 3D technology meets behavioural research. This resource demonstrates how technology can be used in scientific studies of nature to ensure... Years 3, 5 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Tim Jarvis: The COVID-19 pandemic is a huge opportunity for the environment Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM We have an opportunity to come out of the pandemic with a new approach to protecting the environment, says environmental... Years 5, 7 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Why astronomy matters in times of crisis Physical SciencesSpace SciencesTechnology It’s about international bonds and inspiration, not just technology. This article focusses on Australian astronomy being carried out right now,... Years 5 & 9-10
Professional Learning & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Best of... Specific Adaptations Biological SciencesSTEM Our best of series, published each week, collates our favourite and most popular resources for a particular topic. This week:... Years 5
Article Please login to favourite this article. To climb, maybe robots need toes Biological SciencesEngineeringPhysical SciencesTechnology Researchers watch a gecko in action, studying their toes to help the design of robots. Lots of technology has mimicked... Years 4-5, 7 & 10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. Brines on Mars not habitable, study says Biological SciencesChemical SciencesSpace Sciences Brines are common on Mars, but not ‘special’. As the search for life beyond Earth continues, this article could be... Years 4-5 & 7-8
Article Please login to favourite this article. Mars rover tested in Flinders Ranges Biological SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology Mars rover, Perseverance, will soon head to Mars looking for life – now scientists have tested the same methods to... Years 5, 8 & 10
Article & Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. How much does a koala need to drink? Biological SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Possibly a lot more than we thought. This article is suited to students in all years studying Biological or Earth... Years F-9
