Queensland

3-PD Rocks/Rock Kit & Plate Tectonics/integrated story, Riding the Climate Rollercoaster and Life, Fossils & the 5 Big Extinctions (with Rock Kit Teaching Pack, engaging Plate Tectonics poster, videos & hands-on exercises/classroom-ready teaching materials – Biol/Phys/Chem/STEM crossover)

School: Mackay SHS, 123 Milton St, South Mackay Qld
Meeting Room: sign in at front office, get directions to the Science Block Room G04 meeting room
Date: Thu 9 May 2024, 3:15pm – 7:00pm Facilitator: Kylie Anthes

Rocks (rock kit teaching pack) (TESEP Rock Kit 3D renders, virtuals, tour of the Plate Tectonics poster (new curriculum year 8 focus) & integrated story - Plate Tectonics 3:15pm-4pm, Tea Break
Riding the Climate Rollercoaster (climate drivers, ocean-atmosphere interactions, planetary influences, cycles through geologic time) 4:15pm-5:30pm – year 9-12 focus, Tea Break
Life, Fossils & the 5 Big Extinctions (extinctions & fauna/flora changes related to plate tectonics/climate/volcanic events etc) 5:40pm-7pm – year 9-12 focus

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Critical Minerals (renewable energy/electric car/batteries/recycling), yr 9-12
Riding the Climate Rollercoaster (climate through geologic time, influence of climate events in Earth’s history/fossil extinctions) yr 9-12 and
Fieldtrip for teachers – Cape Hillsborough Basin (bus leaving from college at 3pm)

School: Catherine McAuley College, 239 Nebo Rd. West Mackay, Qld
Meeting Room: attendees to go to the front desk to be directed to Meeting Room
Date: Friday 10 May 2024, PDs 11:45pm – 2:50pm, Fieldtrip 3pm – 6pm
School Facilitator: Jim Ford (a catered lunch will be provided)

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Rocks (the Rock Kit Teaching Pack & the Integrated Plate Tectonics story), yr 8-9
Riding the Climate Rollercoaster (climate through geologic time, plate tectonics/climate events in Earth’s history/fossil extinctions) yr 9-12 biology/genetics/geography crossover

School: Xavier Catholic College, 1 Wide Bay Dr, Eli Waters Qld
Meeting Room: attendees to go to the front desk to be directed to Meeting Room
Date: Monday 13 May 2024, PDs 3:20pm-5:30pm
School Facilitator: James Ferriere (afternoon tea will be provided)

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Rocks (the Rock Kit Teaching Pack & the Integrated Plate Tectonics story), yr 8-9
Energy and the Energy Transition (all energy types compared, path to Net Zero), yr 9-12 focus (STEM/physics/chemistry crossover)
Riding the Climate Rollercoaster (climate through geologic time, plate tectonics/climate events in Earth’s history/fossil extinctions) yr 9-12 biology/genetics/geography crossover

School: Upper Coomera SC, 137 Reserve Rd, Upper Coomera Qld
Meeting Room: attendees to go to the front desk to be directed to Meeting Room
Date: Wednesday 15 May 2024, PDs 12:30pm-3:30pm
School Facilitator: Ryan Baldwin (BYO lunch, afternoon tea will be provided)

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