Ediacaran Honour
on 12/12/2024
During the last week of Term 4, some Year 8 students at Seymour College were lucky enough to rub shoulders with Ediacaran royalty, as Old Collegian, Mary Lou Simpson (McArthur, ’70) dropped into Barr Smith House for some morning tea. The students have recently been covering the Ediacaran fossils, as...
Fossil Rock: A Fossil-Filled Adventure Launches Globally on YouTube
on 10/12/2024
Get ready to sing, dance, and discover with Fossil Rock! This innovative kids’ series combines music, science, and adventure to bring the story of the world’s oldest fossils, the Ediacara biota, to life. Launching globally on YouTube on December 14, 2024, Fossil Rock is free to access, ensuring its fun...
Get to know your Board Members: Sarah Finney
on 18/11/2024
Sarah Finney School / Organisation: Stirling East Primary School Current role: Teacher Year 5/6 What inspired you to become a science teacher? My driving passion for Science and my enjoyment for sharing the wonder. How many years have you been teaching? Close to 22 Why did you join the SASTA...
Growing an oyster reef restoration revolution in South Australia
on 11/11/2024
A lost part of the coast Most people are unaware that just 200 years ago, South Australia was home to some of the largest reef ecosystems on the continent. South Australia’s large gulfs and sheltered bays and estuaries were filled with enormous shellfish reefs formed by billions of oysters, mussels,...
National Ag Day 2024 | Get your class involved with PIEFA
on 11/11/2024
Attend the Online Teacher PD Session Tuesday, November 12, 4pm - 4.30pm. Join PIEFA for a 30-minute PD session showcasing their Ag Day program and linked resources! Discover teacher guides, activities, worksheets, and materials that make lesson planning a breeze. Can't make the live PD session? The recording will be...