How this product aligns with the EYLF
Supporting creativity and self-expression
The Tree Craft Paper Pack provides a versatile medium for children to explore their creativity and express their ideas through art. By using the various papers, children can engage in imaginative play, creating their own artworks that reflect their thoughts and feelings, thereby enhancing their artistic skills and self-expression.
Supporting play-based learning and inquiry
This product encourages children to engage in play-based learning by providing them with the materials needed to explore concepts of colour, texture, and design. As children manipulate the paper for different projects, they can inquire about the properties of the materials, fostering curiosity and critical thinking in their creative processes.
Relevant EYLF Outcomes
Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
Outcome 4: Children are confident and involved learners
Outcome 5: Children are effective communicators
Classroom, Play Activity & Provocation Ideas
Classroom & Learning Area Ideas
Set up an art corner where children can freely access the Tree Craft Paper Pack to create individual or collaborative projects, promoting creativity and social interaction.
Incorporate the paper into a nature-themed learning area, allowing children to create representations of trees and other natural elements, fostering connections with the natural world.
Play-Based Activity Ideas
Encourage children to use the craft paper to create storyboards for their own narratives, enhancing their storytelling and language skills.
Organise a group activity where children can design and construct a large mural using the various papers, promoting teamwork and creative expression.
Introduce a colour-matching game where children sort the papers by colour or texture, supporting early STEM skills and problem-solving.
Provocation Ideas
Provide prompts or themes for children to explore with the craft paper, such as “What does a tree look like in different seasons?” to inspire inquiry and creativity.
Present a challenge for children to create a 3D model using the paper, encouraging them to think critically about structure and design in their play.
