More science week fun from Tillys Cooranbong last week! Our educators planned many wonderful experiences in their rooms for science week to enhance children’s learning around science & STEM ideas. Our children engaged in various scientific experiments and messy play activities for hands on learning & exploration which they absolutely loved!
DetailsExperimenting with Trajectory and Distance Last week in the Researchers’ room at East Maitland the children continued to explore scientific concepts through experimenting with force as they took turns at throwing their paper aeroplanes to reach the end of the runway. While some peers flew their plane with the force needed to reach their goal,…
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Exploring & creating with clay at Tillys Greta Last week our nursery children took clay to a whole new level! They absolutely loved the squishy texture, choosing to press their bare feet right into the clay and rub it in to feel the cool, muddy sensation. To add to the fun, they used natural materials…
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The Little Hippos room at Tillys Rutherford joined in for a safe, sensory Science Week adventure with bubbly volcanoes and big dinosaurs! The children explored touching gooey lava, hear loud dinosaur roars, and explore prehistoric worlds through active play. It is a gentle, hands-on introduction to science for our youngest, most curious learners.
This week is National Science Week and the Puggle 0-2 children from Cooranbong Tillys participated in a hands-on ‘dancing milk’ science experiment. Utilising coloured milk, oil and droppers, this experiment sparked and encouraged the children’s curiosity, exploration, prediction and discovery A bowl was prepared containing oil and three colours of milk as the Puggle children…
DetailsYesterday at Waratah 1, our wonderful Butterfly room continued celebrating science week and dove right into some exciting sensory science! We created a special mixture using bicarb soda, vinegar and frozen cornflour. This experiment sparked lots of curiosity that kept our busy learners engaged for over an hour! The children worked hard on their fine…
DetailsEvacuation week at Tillys Greta During evacuation week we practice a range of responses to potential emergency scenarios with the children. Scenarios are thoughtfully planned across the year to ensure we are practicing those identified in our centre risk assessment. This week, our certified supervisors are taking turns announcing emergencies and overseeing emergency responses. These…
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