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Courses for 2024 (Primary Grades 5 & 6)

New courses coming soon! Keep an eye out for our next round of exciting offerings to support your students. Please contact your regional coordinator if you wish to be put on the mailing list for courses when released. Below are some of the courses offered in 2023. Let your regional coordinator know if you are keen for your students to access any of these this year. Get in early to secure your spaces.

All Grand challenges (GC) and Skill builders (SB) are 10 weeks long with 60 to 90 minute lessons. These courses are available for students in grades five and six and may include students from grades seven to nine where appropriate.

2024 Round Dates:

Round dates for 2024

Round 1: 19^th Feb. to 10^th May (Term 1 Wk 5 to Term 2 Wk4)

Round 2: 20^th May to 9^th Aug. (Term 2 Wk 6 to Term 3 Wk5)

Round 3: 19^th Aug. to 8^th Nov. (Term 3 Wk 7 to Term 4 Wk6)

2024 Courses:

Monday:

9.00 - 10.00 - Intro To Micro:bits SB
9.30 - 10.30 - Digital Learner's Licence + Scientific Inquiry SB
10.30 - 11.30 - Get Fit with Micro:bit SB
11.30 - 12.30 - Digital Learner's Licence & Forensics SB
12.20 -1.20 - Fly Like an Eagle SB
1.00 - 2.00 - Intro To Micro:bits SB
1.30 - 2.30 - Arduino Microcontrollers SB
1.40 - 2.40 - Kiss the Ground GC
1.50 – 2.50 - Digital Learner's Licence + Mars Helicopter SB

Tuesday:

9.00 - 10.00 - Unlocking Light SB
9.00 - 10.00 - STEM for the Small GC
9.30 - 10.30 - Arduino Microcontrollers SB
10.00 - 11.00 - Micro:bit for Beginners SB
10.30 - 11.30 - Digital Learner's Licence & Forensics SB
10.30 - 11.30 - Digital Learner's Licence + Scientific Inquiry SB
10.30 - 11.30 - Life Hacks SB
12.00 - 1.00 - Nourishing the Nation GC
1.30 - 2.30 - Digital Learner's Licence + Scientific Inquiry SB
1.40 - 2.40 - Mission to Mars GC

Wednesday:

9.00 - 10.00 - Biomechanics SB
9.00 - 10.00 - Advanced Lego Robotics SB
10.00 - 11.00 - Save the Bees GC
10.00 - 11.00 - Digital Learner's Licence & Coding SB
10.15 - 11.15 - Missing the Night GC
10.20 - 11.20 - Digital Learner's Licence + Scientific Inquiry SB
10.30 - 11.30 - Digital Learner's Licence & Forensics SB
11.30 - 12.30 - Reef Health GC
12.00 - 1.00 - Advanced Scientific Inquiry SB
12.20 - 1.20 - Designed by Nature (Biomimicry) SB
1.30 - 2.30 - Digital Learner's Licence + Tropex SB
1.40 - 2.40 - Bushfire Reduction GC

Thursday:

9.00 - 10.00 - Australian Native Species GC
9.00 - 10.00 - Lego Robotics SB
9.00 – 10.00 - Digital Learner’s Licence + Indigenous Seasons SB
10.00 - 11.00 - Save the Bees GC
10.00 - 11.00 - Digital Learner's Licence + Mars Helicopter SB
10.00 - 11.00 - The Heist: Forensics SB
10.30 - 11.30 - Digi-Mech Engineering SB
11.30 - 12.30 - Maqueen Machines GC
12.20 - 1.20 - Digital Learner's Licence + Scientific Inquiry SB
1.40 - 2.40 - Portable Living Spaces GC

Friday:

10.00 - 11.00 - Jellybean Justification SB
10.30 - 11.30 - Audio Warfare GC
12.00 - 1.10 - Physics of Fun SB
1.50 – 2.50 - Advanced Electronics SB

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