During Play Based Learning time we can:

• Play outside with sports equipment
• Practice writing our letter shapes
• Play together creating games and rules
• Practice drawing, colouring and writing

When we do these things we are learning to:

• Communicate
• Share
• Negotiate
• Use our gross and fine motor skills

These are all part of the NZ curriculum. These are examples of:

• English: reading and writing
• Science: forces
• The Arts: communicating, developing ideas
• Health and Physical Education

We are also developing our key competencies:

• Managing self
• Relating to others
• Participating and contributing
• Thinking
• Using language, symbols and texts