Until October, primary school students (up to Year 8) have the opportunity to have experts answer their questions! Each month there is a different topic, ranging from space/astronomy to globalisation.
The Royal Society of New Zealand's experts will then select two questions per week to answer, and these will be posted on the Royal Society of New Zealand website and sent out to schools around the country.
For SeptemberAugust , the topic is...
Planet Earth & BeyondTechnology
For example,this, your question couldcan be about landforms, rocks, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, soil, landslides...product development, computers, robotics... and so on.
Examples could be: 'Why'how are mobile games made?’ or ‘what technology helps surgeons do there seem to be more landslides when it rains a lot?’ or ‘How does a volcano turn into an island?’their job better?’
Send your questions by 24 AugustJuly to make sure they're in the bag in time for the experts to choose from!