How this product aligns with the EYLF

Supporting creativity and self-expression
The Versa-Tile Pack of 6 Sanz provides children with a versatile medium for creative expression. By allowing children to apply the tiles to various surfaces, they can create unique visual displays, enhancing their imaginative play and artistic exploration.

Supporting participation in learning environments
These tiles can be used to create designated areas within the learning environment, promoting collaboration and interaction among children. By engaging with the tiles, children can participate in group activities, fostering a sense of belonging and community within the classroom.

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
Create a visual display area where children can arrange the tiles in patterns or designs, encouraging collaborative art projects. Use the tiles to define different learning zones, such as a reading corner or a sensory play area, promoting exploration and engagement.

Play-Based Activity Ideas
Encourage children to use the tiles for storytelling by creating backdrops or settings for their narratives, enhancing their imaginative play. Organise a colour-matching game where children sort the tiles by colour, supporting their understanding of categorisation and visual discrimination.

Provocation Ideas
Introduce the tiles during a group discussion about textures and colours, prompting children to explore the tactile qualities of the tiles. Set up a challenge for children to create a mosaic pattern using the tiles, encouraging problem-solving and critical thinking as they plan their designs.