Year 8 – Page 3

18 Oct

Watts on in Gladstone schools this week

Year 8 students took up the challenge of designing a system to ‘Power our Future’ in workshops exploring the National Electricity Market (NEM) in Gladstone and Calliope State High Schools and Chanel College this ...

17 Oct

Geology students future rock stars

Year 8 students from Roma State College and St John’s Catholic School delved into the world of rocks this week in a special geology workshop sponsored by Senex.

13 Sep

Field study explores biodiversity, geology and rehabilitation

Year 8 science students at Dalby State High School had their lesson provided by the earth around them in a workshop examining geological formations and site rehabilitation.

11 Sep

Taking technology to new depths in SEQ schools

Technology, robotics and water have all been explored in workshops delivered to schools in the South East region in the last weeks of Term 3.

08 Aug

Not athletes, mathletes!

With a range of QMEA events happening over multiple locations in the region you would be forgiven for thinking there was a science Olympics happening in Mackay regional schools.

07 Aug

Two-day STEM and Trades bonanza

Over 100 students from four local high schools gathered at Sarina State High School for a full-day festival of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) which was followed with a trades workshop for Year ...

05 Aug

Mackay students learn about mechanics and machines in workshops

The science curious minds of Year 8 and 9 students have had a boost with two days of STEM workshops at St Patrick’s College and Whitsunday Anglican School.

25 Jul

Students get into heavy lifting at hydraulics and trade workshops

Redeemer Lutheran College (Biloela) students discovered more about the practical application of physics in a Heavy Hydraulics workshop and became Tradies for a Day, completing a series of practical trade activities.

19 Jul

Drone competition creates a buzz in Gladstone

It was a case of reaching for the stars, or at least the ceiling, for over 140 young science and technology enthusiasts from around Gladstone this week as they joined forces to participate in ...

17 Jul

Geology rocks at Wandoan

Do you know the difference between sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous rocks? The students at Wandoan and Taroom State Schools do (and a lot more) after participating in our geology workshop.

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Category: Year 8

Watts on in Gladstone schools this week

Geology students future rock stars

Field study explores biodiversity, geology and rehabilitation

Taking technology to new depths in SEQ schools

Not athletes, mathletes!

Two-day STEM and Trades bonanza

Mackay students learn about mechanics and machines in workshops

Students get into heavy lifting at hydraulics and trade workshops

Drone competition creates a buzz in Gladstone

Geology rocks at Wandoan

Biloela students explore STEM futures

Students get energised by workshops with Senex

Townsville students dig into critical minerals with JCU geologists