TANYALLA CAMPING & CONFERENCE CENTRE
Example Learning Activities For School Groups At Tanyalla
Middle Primary Student Activities
Tanaylla Camp Grounds
- Nature - Watch out for kookaburras in the mornings and kangaroos just before dusk. Talk about their body shapes and how they move.
- Physical - Make up a game with your group, involving some trees and the games equipment. Organize rules and point scoring. Test it out, then ask another group to play it with your group.
- Science / Art - Do rubbings of 5 different leaves from trees and bushes in the grounds.
Canoe Point
- Science - Feel the temperature differences between wood & stone seats, tree trunks & the boardwalk timber, grass in sun and leaves in shade.
- Physical - While on the children's rope climb, find ways of balancing using 2, 3, 4, and 5 body bases in contact with the ropes.
- Maths / Art - Count the number of picnic huts and identify the artwork on each. Make a careful copy of your favourite.
On The Beach
- Scavenger hunt - collect 10 interesting things the size of your hand or smaller.
- Architecture - Build a sandcastle and decorate it with items from the beach.
- Science - With your group leader, identify tide lines and erosion areas in the sand; investigate rock pools at low tide.
These learning activities are provided by the Webmaster and may be freely used and modified by school groups using Tanyalla.
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