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24.01.2022 The HIPPY Smithton families have been celebrating National Science Week and the Science Gig too! How fantastic are their oyster costumes... Great job!!! #scienceweek
23.01.2022 Did you see the story in this weeks CH Chronicle about the Science Gig! So much great stuff to do...
22.01.2022 Here is a recording of todays Q and A with UTAS researchers Karen and Maree discussing their community survey and research into Circular Heads Marine and Coastal areas and the importance to your wellbeing. #scienceweek Blue Governance Lab
22.01.2022 The Blue Governance Lab community survey is live. Read about the information they are seeking and complete the survey here.. https://www.bluegovernance.com/nw-community-futures and dont forget to listen in on Thursday. #scienceweek
21.01.2022 Science Gig 2020 is live! #scienceweek
21.01.2022 Getting ready for the big anniversary this weekend??? Whats your favourite Space/ Moon movie? Here are some to watch (depending on your audience).... feel free to let us know any others. First Man, The Dish, Apollo 13, For All Mankind, Wallace and Gromit - A Grand Day out, Moon, 2001: A Space Odyssey, In The Shadow of the Moon, Interstellar, Gravity, The Martian...... Check out this great animation of the landing... And dont forget to like our page
20.01.2022 One year ago today, we were celebrating 50 years since the Moon landing and getting ready for our Moon Madness Science Gig. Today we are getting ready for our 2020 Science Gig.. this years will be a bit different but the Gig will still go on. Online that is. Share this page and like our posts to keep up-to-date. ... #nationalscienceweektasmania See more
19.01.2022 If you were unable to make it to this years Circular Head Science Big Gig, here is the list of all the winners.
19.01.2022 A fantastic end to National Science Week at the AMWU Womens Forum, a group of CHCS students got to meet Astronomer, Author, Australias Women in STEM Ambassador, TV Star and all-round nice person, Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith!
18.01.2022 We were lucky enough to recently have a tour of the JST Abalone Farm in Stanley with one of the co-owners Joel Gilby. Watch this behind-the-scenes look at how the Abalone farm works, the incredible amount of Abalone there are on the farm and of course learn about the science behind it all.... #scienceweek #nationalscienceweek
18.01.2022 These Forest Primary School students will be all primed and ready for the next Science Trail for the Science Gig in August! What great Science questions!
17.01.2022 As we come to an end of Science Week and learning about - oceans, how we need to look after them and how important they are to our lives, we will finish the week with a visit to the Makers Workshop to catch up with Josie Riches who takes washed up marine waste and turns it into beautiful, functional pieces of art.... #scienceweek https://youtu.be//www.you/channel/UCI8ViNCPdB0OubWwAek2OLg
16.01.2022 With less than 4 weeks to go until the 2019 CH Science Gig we remember its 50 years today since the launch of the Apollo 11 Mission from Cape Kennedy, Florida, USA. Check out this small clip with footage of the July 16, 1969 launch and memories from media and the astronauts family members.
16.01.2022 Want to join in tomorrow night but havent got a pack?! Grab your pack from the Smithton Library tomorrow or here is a list of materials youll need. Tune in to the 2020 Science Gig Deep Blue Online live event at 6.30pm to find out what the Challenge is. We have some friends you may know joining us....
16.01.2022 Woohoo! Its National Science Week There are so many great things happening and the best thing is you can do most of them from your own home! Tonight we have the 2020 Science Gig Deep Blue Online Packs can be still picked up from Smithton Library that contain cool experiments and materials for the MacGyver Challenge. Will your family take the title this year??? If you cant make it to the library a list of materials are on the previous post. ... The Science Trail is still live around Smithton.. take your entry form and look for clues in windows in the CBD. Can you spot the clues.. On Thursday we will be speaking live to Blue Governance Lab UTAS researchers who will be in town to do community surveys on Circular Head residents. They want to know how important the sea and coast are to your wellbeing. Listen into our Facebook live event and keep an eye out for them around town. We have also made a virtual tour of the JST Stanley Abalone farm. Have you always wondered how it works? Can you guess how many Abalone they have on site? (a clue it has 7 digits!) Watch to find out this and more... What can we do with the Marine Waste you find washed up on the beach? We interviewed Josie Riches to see how she makes her beautiful baskets from Marine Waste.. Lots of great activities about oceans and dont forget to check out National Science Week Tasmanias Facebook page with lots more activities you can be involved in all a round our great State.
16.01.2022 Fantastic work Forest Primary School students on your inquiry work for Science Week! #scienceweek
15.01.2022 Astronauts leaving the international space station - Live feed
15.01.2022 Grab your 2020 Science Gig Deep Blue Online Pack from tomorrow at Smithton Library. It includes some very cool experiments and all your materials for the MacGyver Challenge. Lets get ready to celebrate National Science Week
15.01.2022 There is still plenty of time to have a go at the Science Trail! Wed like to thank participating businesses for lending us their window space..... did we mention there are prizes??
14.01.2022 Wow what a fantastic night we had last night for the 2020 Science Gig! It was different not all being together but it was so much fun! Check out some of the great MacGyver Challenge rafts that families made! I think the most pegs was 101? Did anyone get higher than that? (I dont even think I have 100 pegs to put in a raft!) If you didnt get a chance, feel free to watch the cool experiments Mr Arnold, Wayne and his Dad did with water and have a go at the MacGyver Challenge... And dont forget to keep an eye out for our other events for National Science Week Tasmania
13.01.2022 Today is the day! Happy Anniversary!! Remember we will continue to celebrate in a few weeks time at this years Circular Head Science Gig on Monday 12 August.
13.01.2022 What a fantastic night at the Science Gig!! So many people and so many great activities! Thank you to all the families that come along, all the wonderful students for their fantastic competition entries and the amazing exhibitors that provide fun activities for us to do! A big thank you to all our helpers and also the Scotchtown Football Club for the canteen!
09.01.2022 What a spectacular Science Spectacular Redpa Primary school had! Well done to all the students and teachers, looks like you all learnt a lot and had fun!!!
09.01.2022 And the Science Trail is live......grab your entry form like Richard here from Circular Head Office Supplies, Circular Head Council or your local school and start finding clues around town. There are some tricky locations so keep your eyes peeled! Happy hunting!
09.01.2022 Well, time to announce some of the competition winners..... For the MacGyver Challenge, with an impressive 101 pegs in their raft - Congratulations to the Dixon family!!!! And the Science Trail, what a fantastic response with around 90 entries!... Congratulations to Kiara Keen and Tyler Kingston, this years winners! We will be in touch to organise collection of your prizes. Thank you to all families, parents, grandparents and teachers for being involved in the Science Gig and Science Trail... we couldnt do it without you! And an extra big thank you to Barbara Harrisson who every year puts together the Science Trail and MacGyver Challenge! #scienceweek
08.01.2022 Packs available now at Smithton Library. Get prepared for Monday nights 2020 Science Gig Deep Blue Online #nationalscienceweek
07.01.2022 Interactive Rockpools online for Science Week! Discovery Ranger Kristin found a great way to make rockpools fun and interactive online and no one even got their... feet wet. As part of Science Week, Circular Head Council took their whole program online due to COVID-19 restrictions and invited local schools to learn about our marine reserves with Discovery Ranger Kristin. Prep/1 students from Circular Head Christian School and St. Peter Chanel Catholic School had great fun learning pretending to be hungry anemones or predatory snails looking for a pipi milkshake. If you would like to have a Discovery Ranger share our amazing environment from the comfort of your classroom email [email protected] St Peter Chanel Catholic School Smithton Circular Head Christian School Circular Head Council Visit Cradle Coast
06.01.2022 We sure have been busy plan-et-ing this Mondays Circular Head Science Big Gig! We cant wait for you to see all the fantastic competition entries, the students have worked so hard! Dont forget to come and check them out Monday 5.30pm-8.00pm at the CH Community and Recreation Centre.
04.01.2022 Wow! what a big day the students at St Peter Chanel have had! And what a fantastic Science Expo!!! So many great displays.. Im not sure if I know where to pin the pancreas, do you?
02.01.2022 The 2020 Cirular Head Science Gig - Science Trail is live! Pick up entry forms at Smithton Library or Circular Head Council and start looking for clues! Return your entry form by Tuesday 18th of August... and you might win a prize... #nationalscienceweek #chsciencegig
01.01.2022 To link in with Science Week, schools were able to have a virtual visit with Kristin from Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service... just shows how adaptive we are at the moment. We are still able to interact, learn and have fun ! #scienceweek
01.01.2022 Hello Science Giggers! I hope you are all doing the right thing and staying home and staying safe. By doing the right thing, it also makes it hard for us to go to cool places like museums and science centres that are now all closed. But lucky for us, it means now they have made it easier for us to access them online with great virtual tours, activities, and even competitions you can enter... Here is a list of some great places you can virtually visit. Add to the list in the c...omments if you have found any others...... https://www.tmag.tas.gov.au/ Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery - virtual tours on their facebook page weekly Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery https://www.qvmag.tas.gov.au/Home - Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery https://museumsvictoria.com.au/ - includes Melbourne Museum and Scienceworks Melbourne Museum Scienceworks https://australianmuseum.net.au/ - activities, virtual tours and competitions Australian Museum https://athome.qm.qld.gov.au/ Queensland Museum - activities, tours, videos, resources, interviews. Queensland Museum https://www.amnh.org/ - American Museum of Natural History - virtual tours, photos, collections and a special just for kids website (I also think it looks a little different to Night at the Museum) American Museum of Natural History https://www.britishmuseum.org/ - the British Museum - virtual tours, activities, resources British Museum And we cant forget Science Week National Science Week and Tassies own National Science Week Tasmania for great activities, links to cool websites and to keep us up to date with everything science!
