How this product aligns with the EYLF

Supporting play-based learning and inquiry
The Versatek Large Bookcase with Back – Nordic serves as a vital resource in promoting play-based learning by providing an accessible and organised space for books and learning materials. Children can independently select resources, fostering their curiosity and encouraging them to engage in self-directed exploration and inquiry.

Supporting participation in learning environments
This bookcase enhances participation in learning environments by creating an inviting area for group reading and storytelling activities. By facilitating easy access to a variety of books, it encourages collaborative learning experiences, where children can share stories and ideas, thus promoting social interaction and engagement.

Relevant EYLF Outcomes
Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
Outcome 5: Children are effective communicators
Outcome 3: Children have a strong sense of wellbeing

Classroom, Play Activity & Provocation Ideas

Classroom & Learning Area Ideas
Create a dedicated reading nook using the bookcase to house a rotating selection of books that reflect current themes or children’s interests.

Play-Based Activity Ideas
Encourage children to create their own storybooks using blank pages, which they can then display on the bookcase, fostering creativity and narrative skills.
Organise a ‘book swap’ day where children can bring in their favourite books to share, promoting language development and social skills through discussion.

Provocation Ideas
Set up a themed display on the bookcase that relates to a current learning topic, inviting children to explore and ask questions about the materials presented.
Introduce a storytelling session where children can choose books from the bookcase to read aloud, enhancing their confidence and communication skills.