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  • Home
  • STEM Storytime
    • Professor Elizabeth New – Chemist
    • Professor Bronwyn Fox – Chief CSIRO Scientist
    • Dr Dharmica Mistry – Scientist, Medical Researcher and Entrepreneur
    • Lisa Kewley, Director for the Centre of Astrophysics
    • Dr Marji Puotinen – Spatial/Ecological Data Scientist
    • Cheryl Praeger – Succeeding through symmetry
    • Helen Maynard-Casely – From perfume to planets
    • Kate Smith-Miles – Inspiring others through math
    • Leanne Kemp – Driven by curiosity
    • Margaret Jollands – Helping through engineering
    • Mitra Savavi-Naeini – A ‘current maker’
    • Ropa Moyo – Making dreams happen
    • Sharon Lewin – Changing lives with science
    • Suzie Reichman – Fun with bugs!
    • Tien Huynh – The power of flowers
  • Resources
    • Science Resources
    • Technology Resources
    • Engineering Resources
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    • Curated Resources
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Mathematics Resources

Lesson plans and videos for your classroom

Use mini-packs of chocolates to help students understand chance and probability in a tasty way.

Chocolate Probability

Students create their own currency to be used on the planet Mars.

Create a Currency

Use footprint measurements from Australia’s Jurassic dinosaurs.

Dinosaur Footprints

Students make their own paper plane and identify shapes, angles, and lines of symmetry.

Paper Planes

A dangerous mission and lots of excitement await students in this hands-on Mathematics lesson.

Parachutes

Students learn to compare how quickly or slowly planets move and how time is quantified in units.

Planet Times

Explore sustainability with an audit of what your school throws away in their rubbish bins.

Rubbish Bin Audit

Help students visualise how vast space is and where different planets are positioned in the solar system.

Solar System

Students will identify and name shapes that are used in building strong structures.

Strong Shapes

https://primaryandstem.online/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Strong-Shapes.pdf

Students explore how applying numbers to the concept of ‘hotness’ and ‘coldness’.

Temperature

This project was made possible through funding from The Invergowrie Foundation in collaboration with Swinburne University.

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