How this product aligns with the EYLF
Supporting play-based learning and inquiry
The Show Me Lined Combo provides children with a versatile tool for engaging in play-based learning. By using the drywipe boards, children can explore their ideas through writing and drawing, fostering creativity and inquiry as they express their thoughts and observations in a hands-on manner.
Building language, imagination, and social skills
These mini whiteboards encourage children to practice their writing skills in a fun and interactive way. As they engage with peers during writing activities, they can share stories and ideas, enhancing their language development and social interactions in a collaborative environment.
Relevant EYLF Outcomes
Outcome 1: Children have a strong sense of identity
Outcome 5: Children are effective communicators
Outcome 4: Children are confident and involved learners
Classroom, Play Activity & Provocation Ideas
Classroom & Learning Area Ideas
Set up a writing corner where children can use the Show Me Boards to practice letters and words, promoting literacy development. Incorporate the boards into a daily journal activity where children can reflect on their experiences and share with the group.
Play-Based Activity Ideas
Encourage children to create their own stories or comic strips on the boards, fostering imagination and narrative skills. Organise a collaborative game where children take turns writing clues or messages on the boards for their peers to guess or respond to.
Provocation Ideas
Introduce a themed writing prompt on the boards to inspire children’s creativity, such as “What would you find on a treasure hunt?” Allow children to illustrate their responses, integrating visual arts with literacy. Use the boards for a group brainstorming session, where children can jot down ideas for a class project or event, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
