Experience one of our fun, curriculum-focused learning programs live from the National Portrait Gallery, specifically for classroom based learners.
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Experience one of our fun, curriculum-focused learning programs live from the National Portrait Gallery, specifically for classroom based learners.
History | Year 5 – Year 6
Experience one of our fun, curriculum-focused learning programs live from the National Portrait Gallery, specifically for classroom based learners.
IMAGE: Portrait of Captain James Cook RN
1782
John Webber
oil on canvas (frame: 140.4 cm x 115.8 cm depth 9.5 cm, support: 114.3 cm x 89.7 cm)
Purchased by the Commonwealth Government with the generous assistance of Robert Oatley AO and John Schaeffer AO 2000
Transform into a male bowerbird and search for the perfect gift to impress your mate! Think like a scientist and test predictions on what items she prefers. The outcome may not be what you expect…
Learn about global citizenship, human rights, and identity as Iranian-Australian women give an insight into life in Iran, the power of protest, and how Australians can be allies at this moment in time
Join a whale researcher to celebrate the deep blue with 45 minutes of sea-themed fun!
This Virtual Highlight Tour will be delivered using Zoom. IMAGE: Ian Frazer, 2007 Marian Drew. © Commonwealth of Australia
FREE STEM challenge! Join a 9-step #STEM design sprint based on the challenges faced by the Australian Space Industry. Special guest Mani Thiru; she is the AWS Head of Space & Satellite for Asia Pacific
Ever wonder why frogs sing? Why birds are colourful? Or “wow look at those cool dance moves”? Find out how individuals impress their mates
This International Day of Women and Girls in Science join us to hear about being a young woman in science, making a difference, and starting a STEM career
This Virtual Highlight Tour will be delivered using Zoom. IMAGE: Irina Baronova (handing on the baton), 2007 Jenny Sages. © Jenny Sages
Sue is the CEO of Mirvac, building offices, shopping centres, apartments. Sue is manages those projects, and leading over 1,500 employees.
Come and raise your own clutch of baby birds! Take them under your wing and learn all about the life history decisions that animals need to make when raising young.
Animal fight club – how do animals fight and what makes a winner? Conduct your very own marine science experiment by bringing virtual 3D crabs to life without leaving the comfort of your classroom!
Daily we react to everyone and everything around us without stopping to think -thanks to our brain skills. Immerse yourself in a video game to learn about it and test yours to save the planet’s cows!
Learn how to be a girl scientist in this game-focused virtual incursion
Conditioning – it’s all around us! Join scientist Grace Blackburn and experiment with training your very own virtual rat!
Become the master of dragons by learning all about how genes are passed on to offspring. Explore dominant and recessive traits by breeding dragons to defeat monsters that threaten your home
How do you choose what to eat for lunch? Do other animals make similar choices? Get inside the mind of an extra-terrestrial predator as you attempt to survive as long as possible on an alien planet
Test your brain and see how quickly it can process information and react to different stimulus. Learn about cognitive traits and train your reaction time whilst playing a fun didactic videogame