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Come to Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne for a creative exploration of the water cycle and the importance of rain to all life. Children will use all their senses to investigate the role of a raindrop, from the sky to the sea as they discover the stunning Australian Garden.
Students will
Listen to a story introducing the importance of water
Practise motor and rhythm skills through music and dance
Use water as inspiration for creative expression with water painting
Investigate the diversity of the landscape by going on a colour hunt
Pot up a drought tolerant plant to take home
Key focuses
Introduce the story of water and its cycle through the land
Explore the idea that water is central to life, and a precious resource
Provide a fun and enjoyable play-based experience and use the senses to explore the natural landscape.
Potential Curriculum Links
All Early Childhood Programs support outcomes from the Victorian Early Years Learning Development Framework: Identity; Community; Wellbeing; Learning; Communication.
Level Foundation: Science, Geography.
| Time | Action |
|---|---|
| Morning (10:15 to 11:45) | |
| Afternoon (12:45 to 14:15) |
