Activities at Home

Join Kate to explore some simple science experiments that you can try using items you probably already have in your home. 
This series is supported by an Advance Queensland Engaging Science Grant provided by the Queensland Government.

Catapults

Cup structures

Crystals

Oobleck

Fantastic Fiction 
Looking for the next book in a series or books by a favourite author? Fantastic Fiction is the place to look! 

LOTE4kids
LOTE4Kids is an online resource that allows children to enjoy the magic of books and stories in a range of languages.
Download the LOTE4Kids App today

Nat Geo Kids
Online version of the magazine that teaches kids about the environment, animals, science, history and culture, from 2009-present (3-month embargo). Log into your State Library of Queensland account or create one and explore our wonderful worlds through magazines, books, videos and incredible images.

Story Box Library

See how the professionals do it! Watch Australian actors and authors reading your favourite picture books. Log on using your library card via the link above for an entertaining story time any time you like. 

Storynory
Storynory is a website and podcast bringing free audio books to children. Featuring original stories, fairy tales, myths, poems and music.

Tumblebooks
Listen and watch ebooks for kids online. Read a review. Write a book report and play games!

Who Next…?
When children ask: “Who can I read next?”, the answers are here.