Perth Mint STEM Samples

Choose a rock sample and find out how it was formed millions of years ago.

Write the chemical equation for one or all of the METALS OF ANTIQUITY described in the clip as being those that react with oxygen. Research the periodic table, and locate gold as discussed in the clip. (The periodic table represents all of the currently known elements in the universe.)

Participants work in teams to build a pipe system that directs water to a designated point without leaking. They also think about pipe systems we rely on every day to transport water, oil, sewage, and other fluids.