Category: Secondary

Sensational Sampling

June 5, 2018

As part of the Year 10 Marine Science course, the students were introduced to sampling and how transect lines and quadrats could be used to help “sample” the delicious marine organisms found in the classroom.

Me Benjamin Nicholson

Science Teacher

Making Spectrometers

June 5, 2018

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The Year 9’s were studying space and how the composition of starts can be determined by looking at the spectra produced by the light they give off. The students made a simplified version, using the same principles.

Mr Benjamin Nicholson

Science Teacher

Flaming Friday Fun!

June 5, 2018

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As part of their study of energy in Science, the Year 8’s were investigating how much energy was stored in tasty snacks such as chips, pringles, shapes etc.

Mr Benjamin Nicholson

Science Teacher

2018 Banners in the Terrace Design Competition

June 5, 2018

The Year 9’s have been busy finishing their designs for the Banners in the Terrace Competition. Please find attached our 6 finalists whose works will be display at Joondalup library from 5th June to 8 July.

BANNERS IN THE TERRACE is one of Western Australia’s largest community arts projects featuring banners submitted by Councils from all over WA.

We wish all the students good luck!

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Year 8’s Investigating Energy

June 5, 2018

The Year 8’s investaged the energy that is contained in food and calculating their values. Who knew chips had so much energy?!

Nicola Ross

Science Teacher & Assistant Dean of Timae

“Scientists have become the bearers of the torch of discovery in our quest for knowledge.’ – Stephen Hawking