Rug up in Winter

Rug up in Winter

  • Early Learning
  • Science
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Environmental
  • Energy
  • ...

Lesson Summary

This activity is designed to encourage children to consider how they can save energy. Wearing appropriate clothing, managing cooling and heating systems, turning off lights can all save energy. Children are encouraged to take responsibility for their own comfort and wellbeing and notice how their needs change over time and throughout seasons. Older children will also be encouraged to explore what appliances use energy and how much.
This activity is designed to help connect children to the wonders of the natural world through sensory and play-based learning.

Activity Intention:

  • This activity is designed to help connect children to the wonders of the natural world through sensory and play-based learning.

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EYLF Learning Outcomes:
Learning Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
1.2 Children develop their emerging autonomy, inter,dependence, resilience and sense of agency
Learning Outcome 2: Children are connected with and contribute to their world
2.3 Children become aware of fairness
Learning Outcome 4: Children are confident and involved learners
4.1 Children develop dispositions for learning such as curiosity, cooperation, confidence, creativity, commitment, enthusiasm, persistence, imagination and reflexivity
4.2 Children develop a range of skills and processes such as problem solving, inquiry, experimentation, hypothesising, researching and investigating
Learning Outcome 5: Children are effective communicators
5.5 Children use information and communication technologies to access information, investigate ideas and represent their thinking

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