Coloured Jumbo Tip Marker (96pcs)

How this product aligns with the EYLF Supporting creativity and self-expression The Coloured Jumbo Tip Markers provide children with a versatile tool for creative expression through drawing and colouring. By engaging with these markers, children can explore their imagination and express their thoughts and feelings visually, which is essential for their artistic development. Supporting play-based learning and inquiry These markers encourage children to engage in play-based learning by experimenting with colours and techniques during art activities. As they explore different ways to use the markers, children can inquire about colour mixing, shapes, and patterns, fostering their curiosity and critical thinking skills. Relevant EYLF Outcomes Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity Outcome 2: Children are connected with and contribute to their world Outcome 4: Children are confident and involved learners Classroom, Play Activity & Provocation Ideas Classroom & Learning Area Ideas Set up an art station with the markers, encouraging children to create collaborative murals or individual artworks that reflect their experiences and ideas. Incorporate the markers into a literacy area where children can illustrate stories or create their own books, enhancing their storytelling skills. Play-Based Activity Ideas Organise a colour scavenger hunt where children use the markers to match and draw objects they find in the environment, promoting observation and colour recognition. Encourage children to create a large group artwork on butcher paper, fostering teamwork and communication as they share ideas and techniques. Provocation Ideas Provide prompts such as “What does your favourite place look like?” to inspire children to use the markers to create their interpretations, enhancing their imaginative play. Introduce a “marker challenge” where children experiment with different techniques, such as blending or layering colours, to discover new artistic effects.