Growley and the Christmas Caper
Workshop Information
Can You Solve the Mystery of Growley and the Christmas Caper? Get ready to embark on a festive adventure with Growley and his friends! Designed for children aged 2-5 and 5-12, this workshop blends the magic of Christmas with hands-on STEM activities. Perfect for teachers and early childhood educators, Growley and the Christmas Caper aligns with the EYLF, MTOP, and the Australian Curriculum, making it an ideal addition to your holiday season curriculum. What’s That Lurking in the Christmas Village Display? Original Storytime Adventure: Engaging Storytelling: Dive into the original story of Growley and the Christmas Caper, where children will unravel the mystery of the Christmas village display. This captivating tale will ignite their imagination and set the stage for a series of exciting activities. Meet the Characters: Join Growley and his gang as they navigate through their holiday adventure, fostering a love for storytelling and creativity. Hands-On Festive Fun: Create Your Own Christmas House: Each child will have the opportunity to design and build their very own Christmas house, complete with decorations and lights. This activity promotes creativity, problem-solving, and fine motor skills. Personalised Decorations: Children will personalise their houses, choose different coloured lights, and decide which parts of their house to illuminate, encouraging individual expression and artistic flair. Community Display: Put all the houses together to create a beautiful Christmas village display. Invite families along to join the fun, fostering a sense of community and togetherness. This display will become a cherished memory, brought out year after year. Engineering and Problem-Solving: Build and Navigate a Track: Children will also build a track around their Christmas town and engineer it so an electric car can navigate its way around. This hands-on activity introduces basic engineering concepts and promotes teamwork and collaboration. Educational Integration Growley and the Christmas Caper Workshop supports the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), My Time, Our Place (MTOP), and the Australian Curriculum. It offers a comprehensive approach to learning, combining festive fun with essential educational principles in STEM.
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(02) 7205 3734
info@beyondthebeanstalk.com.au
Workshop Inclusions:
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1 x Workshop (approximately 60 minutes for Sustainable STEM workshops and 75 minutes for Storytime STEM workshops)
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1 x STEM Presenter
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Take home STEM project OR class STEM project to keep
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Resources for up to 30 children, contact us about additional pricing for larger groups
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1 x Risk Assessment
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1 x PDF Educator Resource (includes Snapshot of workshop, Analysis of Learning, Follow on activity ideas and links to EYLF or MTOP, Australian Curriculum and the NQF)
Workshop Requirements
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Access to an electrical power outlet
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Access to water tap
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Access to tables and chairs
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Chair for presenter
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Ability to darken room for Glow Getters, Where the rainbow Goes, Universe Reversed and Treasure in the Sky
Suitable for ages:
This workshop is suitable for 2-5 years and 5-12 years.
Why Choose Beyond the Beanstalk?
Expert Guidance:
Benefit from our 20 years of experience in delivering exceptional educational programmes.
Hands-On Exploration:
Our workshops offer engaging, hands-on activities that foster STEM learning in a fun and interactive way.
Comprehensive Support:
Educators receive all necessary resources and support to facilitate learning and ensure a seamless workshop experience.