Women’s Day | STEM | Getting political | Win a tablet!

International Women’s Day Prepare for International Women’s Day this Sunday with Splash’s beautiful digibook about the lives and stories of five different colonial women. It’s packed with information, videos, activities and visually stunning resources from Australia’s National Portrait Gallery. Help students respect and appreciate women, and celebrate women’s economic, political and social achievements. See More Politics 101: Civics resources for kids! It’s Canberra Day on Monday: a day that celebrate the official naming of our capital city, the centre of Australian politics. Inspire our future leaders with this fantastic explanation of how parliament works, learn how a law is made and find out about the first woman elected to Australian Parliament. View More Growing the STEM of education In our latest Splash article, Jenny Luca, a director of ICT and e-learning, reports from a recent STEM conference in Melbourne. She explores the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths for Australia’s future, and she reveals how some schools are making STEM happen. Read More Have you entered yet? Our Back to School competition gives you the chance to win a tablet for yourself and 7 tablets for your nominated school. Just update your details on Splash using theentry form. Others can also enter by subscribing to any Splash newsletter, so forward this email to your friends and family! Enter Now