 | Relate particularly to Te
Whariki strand 5 - Exploration
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here to find out more about Te
Whariki) |
 | Are appropriate to all ages |
 | Can be played alone or in a
group |
 | Are non-threatening |
 | Give a quick feeling of
achievement because few
standards are expected |
 | Encourage pre-maths skills |
 | Assist with visual
perception, eye-hand
coordination, manipulation and
balance |
 | Can be used many ways |
 | Are clean to use |
 | Allow children to reduce the
world to a size they can
control |
 | Allow children to construct
and destroy their own work |