Learning science is not just about acquiring facts; it's about developing a scientific mindset,cultivating curiosity, and gaining the skills necessary for informed citizenship and potential careers in the sciences. Students engage in hands-on laboratory experiments, honing their skills in scientific inquiry, observation, and critical analysis.
Within your topics during year 7 and year 8, you'll Rock your World on the Green Planet with a Science Circus, experience a Rocket Challenge and Murder Mystery! Will you gain your Passport to Science? Explore the wonder of water, outer space and life on Earth with Science extraordinaires: Miss Smith, Mrs. Robson and Miss Wingham.
Want to know some dumb ways to die? Or what it was like to walk with dinosaurs? Enjoy some tastes of different types of science at this level. Maybe you'd like to be a mad scientist or find out how the human machine works? All will be revealed...
This course will cover a range of topics for senior students to get a broad foundation of science. This will include chosen paths of Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth/Space Science.
I love teaching our kids to be critical thinkers and apply science to the real world - it is so interesting and relevant in all of our lives! Human biology is my favourite because it's fascinating to understand what's going on inside our bodies and new discoveries are made all the time.
Purpose built laboratories and learning spaces
In Taiao block, Science thrives! In these new sustainable facilities, sunlight streams into the classes illuminating our learning about the natural world. Taiao block is named for the natural environment that contains and surrounds us.