The Sciences of the Snowy Scheme with Dr Kirsten Banks
Start your Snowy journey and learn about the Snowy Scheme. Dr. Kirsten Banks is a Wiradjuri astrophysicist, science communicator, Snowy 2.0 tunnel boring machine (TBM) namesake and is a brilliant inspiration to the next generation in STEM.
Follow Dr. Kirsten as she provides a comprehensive overview of the Scheme.
It is recommended to view this video first to gain an overall insight into the Scheme operations before launching into the rest of the Dr. Kirsten Banks learning modules.
Key Information
Learning area: STEM
Suitable for: All Year Levels
Topics: electricity, energy, engineering, water
Duration: optional. this resource begins a path to more Snowy Hydro resources
Preparation: none
Materials: none
About this resource
Dr. Kirsten is an incredibly interactive guide who will take you and your students through the Snowy Scheme.
View this video first with your class for context, then follow the resource trail below to navigate between the pieces of the Snowy Scheme.
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**Note that content and activities within these following resources cater to differing age groups. While the Kirsten Banks videos are relevant for all year levels, the following resources may not be.