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    Cane toads, fire ants and blackberry bushes - read about the environmental and economic problems caused by invasive species and try a classroom activity to learn more.

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    Try your hand at exciting experiments and activities from CSIRO's Double Helix Science Club. Mix some slime, build a rocket, make sultanas dance and more, using everyday equipment from around the house!

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    This fun activity from CSIRO's Double Helix Club provides instructions on how to make your own origami frog. Make a few frogs with your friends and see whose frog can jump the furthest.

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    Change attitudes to science through Scientists in Schools - a national program that creates and supports long-term professional partnerships between scientists and teachers.

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    Science by Email is a free e-newsletter that delivers strange and amazing science news from Australia and around the world into your inbox. Discover science activities you can try at home or at school.

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    Find out about the cutting edge of cancer prevention and sports drug testing in these free lectures for high school science teachers and senior science students in New South Wales.

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    Looking for engaging ways to inspire creativity in your science and technology teaching? Try CREST – it provides support for teachers and students to undertake open-ended science and technology investigations.