Sydney Science Trail

Students will be delighted and amazed by this live action science show filled with loads of fun and sure to increase student engagement in STEM.

Your students will participate in one of our bespoke 50min hands-on workshops. Workshop themes include first nations culture, climate solutions and seed science.

The Scientist Talks bring together leading scientific researchers, giving students an opportunity to hear from the experts on this year’s National Science Week theme, Seeds of Science: Nurturing knowledge for all. Includes Q&A.

Aligning with a range of science topics from the NSW Syllabus, the science show will entertain your students while supporting their understanding of scientific concepts.

Led by experienced educators, these hands-on workshops incorporate the General Capabilities for Years 7 - 11 with authentic STEM experiences.

Wander through our Science Expo stalls and chat citizen science, frogs, fossils, medical research and more – even ask our scientists about their career paths.

Guide your students through a gallery at the Australian Museum or amongst the living plant collections at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney. Teacher resources provided.

" The expo was fantastic, lots of hands on activities that even our less keen Science students were engaged in. It was also very informative for our students that are interested in pursuing Science in the future. "

" The hands-on workshops were an excellent resource to our students' learning."

" This year is our second year and the students absolutely loved the experience and engaged well. "

"Hands on activity on native orchid conservation were great...... gave an insight into how amazing science is as well as how cool a science career can be. A varied and fantastic experience."

“Very engaging and informative. Opened up some of the possibilities available to students and exposed them to new technologies and some of the amazing things happening in the science world.”

“This is an excellent opportunity for our students to attend. They absolutely loved it this year!”

“....the talks given by the research scientists were interesting and well received by our students, who would not otherwise probably ever get to talk to a scientist researcher.”