🔬 🎨 Take the challenge with your kids. Ask them to draw a scientist and see whether they draw a female or male scientist. Download the Museum at Home activity here: https://t.co/L6lQTcS5Gn

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Seven Wurundjeri seasons are described in Woiwurrung traditions. August is Guling, Orchid Season, a perfect time to highlight this 1613 hand-coloured engraving, Purple Orchid, by Basil Besler. Read more in an article by 👉https://t.co/3FS3G4jDmT

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National is a great time to inspire young Australians to be game changers and change makers in the innovative world of science. Find out more about Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology: https://t.co/rJpTxodcHn

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Here's my shirt for this year! I'm trying to collect all the characters! I've nearly got one for every day of the week, and I will wear each one with pride on a different day of Which character is your fav?

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This week is You can celebrate this day is to listen to & amplify Black voices in STEM. Being a means facing unique challenges & fighting to be heard. See us, hear us, support us. It will take us ALL to save our oceans. Art by:

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So lovethroughscience did this for me🥺. I love it!❤️❤️

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Here are the Official Figures for some theme days
Geosphere
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Exosphere
Thanks to 🙌🏿
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More gorgeous rare book illustrations of living things in our 'deep blue' oceans for

Here are two corals from 'The naturalist's miscellany' by George Shaw (1789-1813)

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We've got a new character for Just like the other ones, the graphics files are available from our website for event holders.

https://t.co/R7n8PHr424

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Thanks for joining us for Imagination Playground today - great to meet so many mini engineers! Your towers were brilliant and we saw lots of great team work, just like Rana and her friends.

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Seaweed collecting was a popular Victorian pastime, with enthusiasts including Queen Victoria and George Eliot. ‘Ocean flowers and their teachings’ (1846) contains pressed seaweed specimens and was perfect for budding phycologists!

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Clay soils are all sitting rather soggy at the moment, awaiting the warmer months so they can dry out & become more workable. Check out our RHS soil management projects, studying the soil to improve our advice. Becky, RHS Advice Team
https://t.co/2ubMXbUCwb

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Why not try out our brand new vaccination activity resources 'Give it a Shot!' with school or other public audiences during and in March? Includes hands-on and discussion-based activities, plus an animation: https://t.co/iSNcDI5Ap9

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in 1822, entomologist Henry T. Stainton was born

These two plates are from his lovely 'Natural history of the Tineina' (1855)

volunteers digitised copy for 👉https://t.co/mWpvKrSYV7

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We're getting excited for Fair next week! It's free and happening across all MV library branches. Suitable for primary school age students. Book online: https://t.co/zDlDLqSdQ0

See you there 👋

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