STEM Acoustics Workshop – Palmerston, NT (Morning Session)

Fizzle, crash, boom, bang! This free, hands-on workshop invites early childhood educators to explore the world of acoustics, the science of sound, through rich STEM learning experiences designed for curious young minds.

Presented by Little Scientists in partnership with the NT Department of Education, this session also explores peer group learning and the educator’s role in supporting co-constructed environments.

What to expect

• Explore how sound is created, experienced and interpreted in early childhood

• Learn to create your own noise makers and visualise sound vibrations

• Discover how to use acoustics to meet EYLF outcomes through inquiry-based learning

• Build skills in supporting peer group dynamics, communication and collaboration

Key activities

• Investigate loud versus soft, high versus low, simple versus complex sounds

• Explore the human body as a sound source

• Visualise sound vibrations using solid materials

• Invent noise makers and sound stories

• Facilitate STEM discovery through co-construction and group learning

Who should attend

This session is suitable for all early childhood educators and teachers. No prior STEM knowledge is required.

Bonus information

• This workshop is free to attend

• Morning tea is provided

• Workshop counts towards Little Scientists House certification

• NESA-accredited for NSW-based educators

• Includes take-home materials and ideas for classroom practice

Register now

Secure your free place. Places are limited.

For questions or enquiries, contact hello@littlescientists.org.au