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Curiosity Unleashed is ready when you are!
Missed our National Science Week virtual excursions? Or want to watch them all over again?
All five episodes of Curiosity Unleashed are now available to watch on demand, completely free and ready to bring straight into your classroom.
Designed for Years 3 to 6, each 20-minute episode starts with a big question and grows into a fun-filled journey of curiosity and unexpected discovery.
Pick a question and get curious!
- Episode 1: Can Plants Feel Things? Featuring Perth City Farm
Investigating carnivorous plant adaptations and the benefits of permaculture. - Episode 2: Can you Fight Fire With Fire? Featuring Deadly Science
Investigating the fire triangle and the science of Indigenous fire practices. - Episode 3: Can you Catch Lightning? Featuring Engineering Institute of Technology
Investigating weather reporting, static electricity and lab technology. - Episode 4: Can Sharks Stop Swimming? Featuring AQWA
Investigating shark adaptations and the basics of Archimedes’ principle. - Episode 5: Can Humans Fly? Featuring iFLY
Investigating aerodynamics and the engineering behind human flight.
Follow along as two Scitech science communicators put each big question to the test through exciting experiments, special guest interviews and a myth-busting quiz.
Streaming on YouTube, these sessions are easy to use in the classroom and perfect for whole-class participation. Students can join in with quiz questions and classroom discussions as the action unfolds.
Curiosity Unleashed is designed to be accessible for schools right across Australia and the world, including regional and remote communities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
YouTube (unlisted video during NSWk). Instructions and links to access the virtual excursions will be provided closer to National Science Week.
Yes, you will be able. The Virtual Excursions will also be available publicly after National Science Week.
To participate in the Virtual Excursion, you will need:
- A device that has access to the internet,
- A screen on which YouTube can be projected from your device, for your students to watch.
Other than that, just bring yourselves and get ready to have some fun!
As many as you like! The Virtual Excursions are designed to be streamed into your classroom on a projector screen, to be viewed by everyone in the room at the same time. That might be just your class, a whole year group or even your whole school!
Registered teachers will also be provided with free extension resources to keep and use in their classrooms. These resources are designed to extend students’ experience beyond the screen.
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Event Details
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Location
Online
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Age
Years 3-6 Students
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Curiosity Unleashed Virtual Excursions
