What’s on at McKinnon SC during National Science Week, 2016!
For Science events around Australia head here
For Science Week competitions at McKinnon SC head here
Lunchtime Activities
From the start of lunch each day. Open to all.
DAY | ACTIVITY | LOCATION |
Monday 15th August | Environmental Group/Science Week Quizz Great Prizes! Bubbles in the Courtyard | Hall Desert Courtyard |
Tuesday 16th August | Enter the 3D virtual world of Occulus Rift. Travel across the Solar System…. Meet and handle our Eastern Dragon and the Stick Insects. Find out how to care for them. | Enter via T2 T1 |
Wednesday 17th August | Screening of the winning 4 short films of the 2016 SCINEMA International Science Film Festival. Corpus by Marc Héricher (France) SCINEMA Award for Technical Merit Duration: 3.30min Tiny Key of Ageing by Vanessa Hill (Australia) SCINEMA Finalist Duration: 4.31min The Amazing Life Cycle of the European Eel by Sofia Castello y Tickell (UK) SCINEMA Award Best Short Film Duration: 3.33min Maratus (PG version) by Simon Cunich (Australia) SCINEMA Best Film Duration: 30.00min For more about these great films head here. | Common area upstairs in A block. Bring your lunch. |
Thursday 18th August | Competition Judging . Bring your baked goods and posters to T1 before school. Year 7 medieval Machines will also be judged. Rocket Firing Come and watch/help fire some solid fuel rockets at 1pm | Enter T2 Oval |
Friday 19th August | Ray and the Snake/lizard show. Come and handle some amazing reptiles. Bring a donation for the Environment Group. | Theatre (no eating or drinking. So eat lunch fast and come along) |