Hands On Science

Nurturing students’ natural curiosity. A hands-on approach to primary science incursions, and teacher professional development.

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Who doesn't love rainbows?!

In our Light and Sound incursion, students play with rainbows in simple, engaging activities to better understand how light travels and how rainbows are produced. Visit the link below to learn more!

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⭐️ HISTORY REWIND - 18th of March 1965

On this day 56 years ago, Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov became the first person to walk in space. Leonov's spacewalk was a pivotal moment for space exploration.

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⭐️ HISTORY REWIND - 18th of March 1965

On this day 56 years ago, Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov became the first person to walk in space. Leonov's spacewalk was a pivotal moment for space exploration.

https://t.co/Al8ApE7LAK

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Download one of our FREE printable Hands On Experiments! This week we are featuring a Geology Experiment, 'Coffee Rocks'.

Click the link below to access your free experiment today!

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Our Light and Sound Incursion (Levels 1/2) is a great way to introduce the concepts of light and sound into the classroom! Students also get to build a box guitar!

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Teaching Tip Tuesday. Use the things around you!

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Download our FREE printable Materials Science Hands On Experiment.

Click the link below to access your free experiment today!

https://t.co/mQC5mSnAJZ

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🐳 SeaWeek Australia 🐠

This week we are celebrating SeaWeek Australia. SeaWeek Australia is an annual celebration of the sea.

Visit this link to learn more about SeaWeek:

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💜 International Day Women’s Day 💚

“A challenged world is an alert world and from challenge comes change. So, let's all choose to challenge.”

Visit this link to learn more about International Women’s Day:

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Today we are celebrating ‘World Wildlife Day’. World Wildlife Day celebrates all wild animal and plant species as part of the world's biodiversity.

To learn more, visit the link below:
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Check out our ‘Minibeasts’ incursion:
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Teaching Tip Tuesday. Encourage participation!

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Science news:

This week we are featuring a fantastic article by KidNews titled ‘Like Superman: Aussies making diamonds in minutes at room temperature in a lab’.

Check out the link below!

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Download our FREE printable Sound and Light Hands On Experiment.

Click the link below to access your free experiment today!

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Teaching Tip Tuesday. Draw from the real world!

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We are celebrating the amazing scientific achievements of kids from around the world! This is the story of William Kamkwamba, from Malawi who built an electricity-producing windmill when he was 14. To learn more, visit the link below:

https://t.co/Qkoz8JAlLM

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We are very excited to be posting our very first Tuesday Teaching Tip! This year we will be posting helpful tips every Tuesday to hopefully give you some inspiration to bring into the classroom.

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Science news: Asteroid hidden behind Mars could be Moon’s long-lost twin

Capture students’ interest in science using kid-friendly science articles! This week we are featuring a fantastic article by KidNews.

https://t.co/zuAq8WToeF.

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I would like to say a very big thank you for the incursion. The students had a wonderful time and were so engaged in the information and experiments. We haven't had them talking about... https://t.co/Tt2EFjVM4p

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Science is all about creative thinking as shown in this example.
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HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
from the wonderful team of women (+ Charlie) at
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