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Little Learners
Information for teachers about the Little Learners program for students in Pre-school.
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6 February 2007 | Updated 31 January 2013
Description
The Little Learners program engages a child's different senses through a variety of activities. Emphasis is placed on seeing, listening, and feeling as the children interact with a range of science toys. The children will also use and develop their motor skills while completing the activities.
Children work through hands-on activities including:
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animal x-rays
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finding fossils
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gyroscopes
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marble ramps
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balloon rockets.
Children are introduced to, and explore concepts such as:
Curriculum References
Little Learners will provide an opportunity for students to achieve a range of learning outcomes within the Australian Curriculum. Within this module, students demonstrate evidence of learning from Preschool across the following components:
- Science As A Human Endeavour - Nature and development of science, use and influence of science.
- Science Inquiry Skills - questioning and predicting, planning and conducting, processing, analysing data and information, evaluating, communicating.
- Science Understandings - Physical sciences, biological sciences,where their needs come from.
Details
This workshop is available for students in Pre-school.
Sessions last for 60 minutes and cost A$150.00 per session (GST free). No Lab on Legs fee applies to this program. Schools will be invoiced after the session.
Find out about other programs run by the NT Science Education Centre.
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