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Joined August 2012
Like humans, #whales breathe air, give birth to live young and provide their young with milk. But does this mean they also fart and sneeze like us? A #wildlife #scientist explains: abc.net.au/education/do-whal… 🐋
How cool are these competition entries? 🤩 Students from New Lambton Public School in NSW devised some fabulous brain breaks inspired by different fruits and @aliceinframes's fun #Phenomenom interactive. Raise your hand if you're keen to give these moves a go 🙋 #YourMoveABC
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Looking forward to Coastcare Week? Next week we are teaming up with a whole host of amazing organisations to celebrate with a Free Webinars for Students every day! dartlearning.org.au/excursio… @VCExcursions @DARTLearningNSW @AustEnvEdu @toonworldkids @FizzicsEd
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Did you know that the unmistakable Great Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna mokarran) has the largest and most complex brain of all sharks? 🧠 You can find out more fascinating shark facts at our Sharks exhibition! 🦈 Book your tickets here: bit.ly/3uu2Pyd
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Calling all Plankton Biologists! Our team has a new ocean science program for students, and we were intrigued last week by this strange critter we found in our sample from Darling Harbour - can anyone help us identify it? #Plankton #Biology #MarineBiology #OceanScience
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A stand of rare and critically endangered northern #sandalwood trees has grown from 15 to 50 thanks to one landholder's dedication to preserving this ancient tree species. @ABCRural @DELWP_Vic
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Have you ever had a song or a jingle stuck in your head? Use these tips to help your #poems be just as catchy and memorable! abc.net.au/education/whats-w… #poetry #rhythm @SydStoryFactory
Such a great resource to have access to! #MediaLiteracyAU #OzKidsTV
Did you know all our past virtual learning events are available to show in your classroom? This includes our latest #MediaLiteracyWeek event made with @ACMI: Examining representations in children’s television: ow.ly/ECU750LMEKj #OzKidsTV #ACTFLearning
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Are #humans the only animal species to use #symbols to bring meaning to their world? abc.net.au/education/human-e… #evolution #science
Wine is an important agricultural industry in Australia, with over 1 billion litres of #wine made here each year! 🍷 abc.net.au/education/growing… #farming #FutureFarmers
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While traditionally fidgeting and moving around has been viewed as a sign that students are "off task", research suggests that an active body can open the mind up for learning. abc.net.au/education/why-stu… @ConversationEDU @KayteeTaylor @UW_LSHD #YourMoveABC
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Learn more about some of the species that live in Kelp forests and think about some of the things we can do to help protect these vital underwater forests? @ABCEducationAU abc.net.au/education/austral…
Did you know that kelp forests provide a home for hundreds of species that live nowhere else on the planet? In this resource made with @seamuseum_edu, find out how warming sea temperatures are impacting these #kelpforests. abc.net.au/education/austral… #seaweed #OceanOdysseyAU
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Did you know that kelp forests provide a home for hundreds of species that live nowhere else on the planet? In this resource made with @seamuseum_edu, find out how warming sea temperatures are impacting these #kelpforests. abc.net.au/education/austral… #seaweed #OceanOdysseyAU
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How do you pronounce the letter "h"? Join the ABC's resident #language expert @tfswebb as he unravels the mysterious divide in the pronunciation of this letter! abc.net.au/education/radio-n… @RadioNational