Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. How animal life started on Earth Biological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM Researchers in Australia have solved the mystery of how animal life first appeared on Earth. This clip not only explains... Years 4, 6 & 8-10
Video & Film Please login to favourite this article. How did we get here: Megafauna murder mystery Biological SciencesSTEM Who dunnit? What led to the extinction of our megafauna? Find out who the suspects are in this episode of... Years 4, 6-7 & 10
Student Activity Please login to favourite this article. 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
Article Please login to favourite this article. How do freezers work? Chemical SciencesEngineeringPhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology How does the freezer work? — Leon, aged 4. To answer this, we need to understand solids, liquids and gases... Years 1-3, 5-6 & 8
Article Please login to favourite this article. Our favourite Iceland volcano shots Earth SciencesSTEM Iceland’s Mount Fagradalsfjall active for first time in 6,000 years. Explore some beautiful imagery of the Iceland volcano with Year... Years 6 & 9
Article Please login to favourite this article. Dig this: echidnas tackle climate change Biological SciencesEarth SciencesMathematical SciencesSustainability Researchers have found that a tiny echidna moves 8 trailer-loads of soil a year, helping tackle climate change. Learn about... Years 3-8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Studying the red planet Biological SciencesChemical SciencesPhysical SciencesSpace SciencesSTEMTechnology As new probes reach Mars, here’s what we know so far from trips to the red planet. This resource covers... Years 5-10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Fire, floods and ice Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology How Antarctic science helps us understand Australian weather and climate. The last Australian summer delivered hot weather and bushfires on... Years 4-6, 8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Biology by the numbers Biological SciencesMathematical SciencesSTEM Biological sciences and maths have a growing friendship. This article highlights the importance of a connection between Biology and Mathematics.... Years 8 & 10
Article Please login to favourite this article. Humans have dogs, fish have shrimp Biological SciencesSTEM We found algae-farming fish that domesticate tiny shrimp to help run their farms. This fascinating article contains content suited to... Years 4 & 6
Article Please login to favourite this article. Knowing Volcanoes Chemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEMTechnology The 2019 White Island disaster was a horrific — but growingly rare — tragedy. Professor Jocelyn McPhie explains the volcano... Years 4-6 & 8
Article Please login to favourite this article. How does a virus stop? Biological SciencesSTEM How does a virus stop? — Angela Gaganis, Year 1. This article is written for Year 1 students however it... Years 1 & 8