National Science Week Books and Resources

In this section you will find:

  • the current web-based digital National Science Week resource book
  • digital versions of some past National Science Week teacher resource books 
  • downloadable PDF files of some past National Science Week and Australian Science in Schools Week teacher resource books. We are unable to turn these into digital resources
  • additional, supporting resources for past ASTA National Science Week teacher resource books. 
National Science Week Schools Resource Book 2025 cover
National Science Week Resources

Decoding the Universe – Exploring the unknown with nature’s hidden language

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book 2024 cover

Species Survival: More Than Just Sustainability

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Innovation: Powering Future Industries

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Glass: More Than Meets the Eye

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Food: Different by Design

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Deep Blue: Innovation for the future of our oceans

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Destination Moon: more missions, more science

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National Science Week Resource 2018

Game changers and change makers

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2017

Future Earth

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2016

Drones, Droids and Robots

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2015

Making waves: the science of light

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2014

Food for our future: Science feeding the world

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2013

A Century of Australian Science

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2012

Energy Evolution

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2011

React to Chemistry

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2010

Australian Biodiversity

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2009

Astronomy – Science without limits

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2008

Planet Earth: Planet of Change

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2007

Antarctic Science

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2006

Our Dry Continent

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2005

Energy: Future Challenges

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2004

Out of this World: Investigating Space

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2003

Investigating Freshwater

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2002

Investigating Science in the Bush

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2001

Exploring Biodiversity

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 2000

Exploring Sport Science

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 1999

Exploring Time

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 1998

Exploring Oceans

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 1997

Exploring Flight

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 1996

Australian Science in Schools Week 1996 – Science for a Better World

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 1990

Australian Science in Schools Week 1990 – On the Environment

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 1989

Australian Science in Schools Week 1989

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book cover 1988

Australian Science in Schools Week 1988

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National Science Week Resource Book Cover 1987

Australian Science in Schools Week 1987

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National Science Week Schools Resource Book Cover 1986

Australian Science in Schools Week 1986

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Australian Science in Schools Week 1985 cover

Australian Science in Schools Week 1985

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Australian Science in Schools Week 1984 cover

Australian Science in Schools Week 1984

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