Date/Time:

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 5:30 to 7:30pm

Location:

Scienceworks

Cost:

$30 Museum Teachers
$40 for non Museum Teachers

How can you use your school playground as a place for learning with your students?

The playground is a great space for kids to explore, experiment, and learn about the world around them while using their bodies. But how can you use this as a way to facilitate curriculum aligned student learning?

This professional learning is for teachers of Level 2 to Level 8, and connects to energy, motion and forces parts of the science curriculum, as well as science inquiry skills.

Program covers

• Physics concepts involved in in playground play
• How to facilitate scientific skills and thinking through open ended play
• Strategies to turn play into engaging and curriculum aligned content
• Examples of scientific concepts that are demonstrated in common playground equipment

Curriculum Links

• Physical Sciences: Energy and Forces
• Science inquiry skills

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