Chapter 2
www.questacon.edu.au/html/100_years_of_innovations
The Questacon website – 100 years of innovation gives an overview of many innovations. To be used for BLM 2.1.
www.questacon.edu.au/innovaus Questacon website – recent innovations.
www.questacon.edu.au/html/incredible_illusions.html
Questacon website – lots of optical illusions and activities.
www.csiro.au/promos/ozadvances
CSIRO website – recent innovations developed at CSIRO.
www.magiceye.com The Magic Eye website contains lots of Magic Eye examples.
goamazing.com An excellent website with a range of stories of inventions and new developments that is student friendly; contains questions and worksheets as well.
madsci.org Ask science questions here.
howstuffworks.com The How Stuff Works website is good for investigating how an invention works.
www.stav.vic.edu.au An excellent opportunity for students to enter in a range of categories, including their own independent investigation.
www.epatch.com.au
An excellent opportunity for students to enter a competition on designing and testing new products. Note: The E Glo test kits are listed as activity kits.
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