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Science by Email activity archive

In recent years, Science by Email has produced a diverse range of science activities for subscribers to try at home or in the classroom. You can access them via this archive.

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Chemistry

Kitchen science

Weather and the environment

Biology

Mathematics

Electricity, magnetism and engineering

Astronomy

Forces

Sense and perception

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Science by Email is produced by CSIRO in partnership with mecu [external link] and the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency [external link].

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  • Science by Email is a free weekly online newsletter for members of CSIRO's Double Helix Science Club, teachers and anyone with an interest in science
  • Each issue of Science by Email includes a science activity for subscribers to try at home or school 
  • Science by Email is produced by CSIRO in partnership with mecu [external link] and the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency [external link]

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