How this product aligns with the EYLF

Supporting play-based learning and inquiry
The Heart Poster serves as a visual aid that encourages children to explore the human body and its functions through inquiry-based learning. By engaging with the poster, children can ask questions, share ideas, and participate in discussions about health and the circulatory system, fostering a deeper understanding of their own bodies.

Developing early STEM and problem-solving skills
The detailed diagrams and clear labels on The Heart Poster provide a foundation for children to engage with scientific concepts related to biology and health. This resource invites children to investigate how the heart works within the circulatory system, promoting critical thinking and problem-solving as they explore these fundamental STEM ideas.

Relevant EYLF Outcomes
Outcome 2: Children are connected with and contribute to their world.
Outcome 4: Children are confident and involved learners.
Outcome 5: Children are effective communicators.

Classroom, Play Activity & Provocation Ideas

Classroom & Learning Area Ideas
Display The Heart Poster in a science corner to stimulate curiosity and discussion during group activities focused on health and the human body.

Play-Based Activity Ideas
Encourage children to create their own diagrams of the heart using craft materials, using The Heart Poster as a reference for structure and function.
Organise a role-play activity where children can act out how blood flows through the heart and body, using the poster to guide their understanding.

Provocation Ideas
Pose open-ended questions about the heart and its importance to health, prompting children to explore their thoughts and ideas while referencing the poster.
Set up a matching game where children pair terms related to the heart and circulatory system with the corresponding labels on The Heart Poster, reinforcing their learning through play.