About our STEM/STEAM resources

From hands-on activities that reinforce science, technology, engineering, and math fundamentals to comprehensive STEAM lesson plans blending art and design, our catalog helps educators meet diverse learning styles while adhering to the Australian Curriculum—ensuring optimal classroom engagement and academic success.

Popular Secondary Resources

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Real-life CSI - Cracking the Case with the Code

  • Secondary
  • Year 10
  • Science
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  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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First Nations Science

  • Secondary
  • Year 10
  • Science
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Earth and Space
  • Human Endeavour
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
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  • Indigenous Education
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Design a Paper Flying Machine

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Social
  • Indigenous Education
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My Sustainable STEM Sideshow

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Year 5 - 8
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Environmental
  • Sustainability
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Real-Life CSI - Exploring Forensic Science in the Real World

  • Secondary
  • Year 9 - 10
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STEAM Made Simple - Exploring the Interconnectedness of STEAM

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 10
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • The Arts
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
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First Nations Ecology: Traditional Indigenous Ecology

  • Secondary
  • Year 10
  • Science
  • Human Endeavour
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
  • Social
  • Indigenous Education
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First Nations’ Fish Traps

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Land Management
  • Social
  • Indigenous Education
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Real-life CSI - DIY Crime Scene

  • Secondary
  • Year 9 - 10
  • Science
  • Economic
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Popular Primary Resources

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Big History

  • Primary
  • Year 3 - 6
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Earth and Space
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • History
  • The Arts
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Big History - Human development - Agriculture and Civilisation

  • Primary
  • Year 3 - 6
  • Science
  • Earth and Space
  • Human Endeavour
  • Environmental
  • Land Management
  • Economic
  • Systems Thinking
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My Sustainable STEM Sideshow

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Year 5 - 8
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Environmental
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Learning Robotics

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Technology
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
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STEAM - Learning Through Art & Craft

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 6
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • History
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Physical Education
  • The Arts
  • Environmental
  • Biodiversity
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STEM - Junk Drawer Design Challenge

  • Primary
  • Year 5 - 6
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Technology
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My Sustainable STEM Sideshow - Probability

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Year 5 - 8
  • Mathematics
  • Statistics
  • Probability
  • Environmental
  • Sustainability
  • Economic
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Systems Thinking
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My Sustainable STEM Sideshow - Gravity and Energy

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Year 5 - 8
  • Science
  • Physics
  • Environmental
  • Energy
  • Sustainability

Enhance your STEM and STEAM practice with professional learning

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Teach Basic Coding in Primary School: Tips and Strategies

  • Primary
  • Technology
  • Digital Technologies
  • Information and Communication Technologies
  • Professional learning
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Big History: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Science Education

  • Primary
  • Year 3 - 6
  • English
  • Science
  • Earth and Space
  • Human Endeavour
  • Inquiry Skills
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Environmental
  • Sustainability
  • Professional learning
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How to Use Digital Tools for Effective STEM Learning

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Digital Technologies
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Technology
  • Professional learning
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Teaching STEM for Global Impact and Sustainability

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Information and Communication Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Professional learning
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How to Advocate for STEM Education in Your School

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Information and Communication Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Systems Thinking
  • Technology
  • Professional learning
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Introduction to Teaching Secondary STEM

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 12
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Information and Communication Technologies
  • Professional learning
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Introduction to Early Learning STEM

  • Early Learning
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Information and Communication Technologies
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Introduction to Teaching Primary STEM

  • Primary
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Information and Communication Technologies
  • Professional learning
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Integrating STEM Through Project-Based Learning

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Enterprise Learning
  • Professional learning
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How to Teach Critical Thinking General Capability - Primary

  • Primary
  • English
  • Science
  • Professional learning
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Fostering Curiosity: Teaching Primary School Science

  • Primary
  • Foundation
  • Year 1 - 6
  • Science
  • Inquiry Skills
  • Professional learning
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How to Teach Critical Thinking General Capability - Secondary

  • Secondary
  • Year 6 - 10
  • English
  • Science
  • Professional learning
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Teaching Science in Early Years: EYLF Outcomes and Beyond

  • Early Learning
  • Science
  • Earth and Space
  • Human Endeavour
  • Inquiry Skills
  • Technology
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
  • Professional learning
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STEM Inquiry Strategies for Teachers

  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Inquiry Skills
  • Technology
  • Information and Communication Technologies
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking

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