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Email:

enquiries@csiro.au

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Hands-on is half the fun in our primary programs.

School Programs (New South Wales)

Information about school programs (excursions and incursions) run by CSIRO in New South Wales.

  • 12 February 2009 | Updated 14 October 2011

CSIRO offers a range of hands-on science programs for New South Wales students with most sessions available either at our centre in North Ryde or at your school.

Prices vary according to the location and number of students participating. Bookings are required for all programs.

Preschool and daycare programs

Primary school programs

 

  Kindergarten-
Year 2

Years 
3-4

Years 
5-6

Air, Atmosphere and Weather

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Chemical Reactions and Change

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Creative Chemistry

 

 

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Electricity and Magnetism

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Electric Circuits & Electronics

 

 

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Force and Movement

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Forensic Frenzy

 

 

Year 6 only

Gold and the Earth

 

 

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Junior Robotics

Years 1-2

 

 

Lego Robotics

 

 

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Light and Sound Workshop

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Minibeasts and Lifecycles

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Natural Disasters

 

 

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Physical Phenomena

 

 

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Renewable Energy

 

 

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Science in Action

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Science Investigations

Year 2

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Simple Machines

 

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Solids Liquids & Gases Show

 

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Space, Rockets and Exploration

 

Year 4

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StarLab Planetarium

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The Human Body

 

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Working Scientifically

 

 

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Secondary school programs

 

  Years
7-8

Years
9-10

 Years
11-12

Cool Chemistry Show

 

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DNA Extractions

 

Year 10

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DNA on the Move

 

Year 10

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Forensic Frenzy

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Genetic Transformations

 

 

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States of Matter Show

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Working Scientifically

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Find out more about the CSIRO Science Education Centre (New South Wales).

 

Fast facts

  • CSIRO runs a range of programs for New South Wales students at all school levels
  • Most programs are available either at our site in North Ryde or at your school
  • Bookings are essential for all programs

Contact Information

Education Enquiries - New South Wales

Phone: 61 2 9490 8677

Email: education.nsw@csiro.au

Location

CSIRO Education, New South Wales

2 Newbigin Close Riverside Corporate Park

North Ryde NSW 2113

Australia

Explore CSIRO

Community

CSIRO aims to establish and build relationships with members of the community. We welcome people of all ages to come and explore our facilities, holiday programs and public events.

Contact

Phone:

1300 363 400

Email:

enquiries@csiro.au

More contact options

About CSIRO

CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world.

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