Biological Science Incursions | Queensland | STEAM Powered Kids
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BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE

Our incursions are facilitated by a team of engaging and highly motivated staff.

Schools, Kindergartens, OSHC, and Vacation Care Centres

Duration: 1-3hrs

Cost : $13-$15/student (up to 30 students per 1 hr session)

If you would like a customized incursion please contact us.

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MICRO VILLAINS & HEROES

This fun incursion that involves investigating the invisible and mysterious world of Microbiology. We will explore and learn about the big influence of these tiny organisms with activities delivering a different perspective about our world. STEM Concepts explored: bacteria, viruses, microbiology & epidemiology

Learning Outcomes

  • Students understand the basic behaviour of viruses, bacteria and fungi

  • Understand good hygiene practices

Activities

  • Introductions and Discussion of prior knowledge

  • Viruses, Bacterial and Fungi demonstration

  • Designer bugs activity

  • Hand hygiene demonstration activity

  • Under the microscope activity

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THE HUMAN BODY

The human body is complex and amazing it is the most extraordinary machine in the world. This incursion will explore some interesting facts about the human body, by exploring several systems such as the circulatory system, digestive system, skeletal system, nervous system and more...

Learning Outcomes

  • Explore the main systems in the human body

  • Investigate some main organs and their functions

Activities

  • Introductions and Discussion of prior knowledge

  • What is DNA?

  • DNA spiral build and protein game

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FORENSIC SCIENCE

Step into the world of forensic science and participate in some fun Science and Technology activities. Understand and learn how cutting-edge developments in science and technology are applied to investigations and how to evaluate evidence and think like a forensic scientist.

Learning Outcomes

  • Students explore the various functions that are involved in solving crimes and gain insight into forensic science careers

  • Understand types of blood splatter patterns

Activities​

  • Introductions and Discussion of prior knowledge

  • Forensic science methodologies - Black light activity

  • Blood splatter pattern activity

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