TANYALLA CAMPING & CONFERENCE CENTRE
Example Learning Activities For School Groups At Tanyalla
Upper Primary Student Activities
Tanaylla Camp Grounds
- Language - Write a cinquain, acrostic or haiku on the sounds of the ocean you can hear from the camp.
- Maths - Write an equation to calculate how many glass louvres would be needed to replace the windows in your building if they were all damaged by hail.
- Mapping - Draw a plan of Tanyalla camp centre, invent symbols, add a tourist walk for visitors & name areas, eg, "Gum Tree Grove"
Canoe Point
- Maths / Physical - Identify the shapes in the children's rope climb. Notice how the shapes change as you climb.
- Mapping - Interpret map at entrance and identify your position. Make copy of the map to show coastline, river, Canoe Point and Tanyalla only.
- Science / Maths - Identify various large insects on totem poles near entrance and estimate enlargement factor for each.
On The Beach
- Trade & industry - Count number of coal ships on the horizon & note their position. Compare again in about 20 mins. Locate QAL.
- Art - Make a collection of shells including three different colours and three different shapes.
- Physical - Pace out about 20 metres of hard sand and conduct a race in your group. Write down each person's time. Repeat on soft sand (and in the water's edge).
These learning activities are provided by the Webmaster and may be freely used and modified by school groups using Tanyalla.
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