Curiosity and Questioning - Imaginative Play

The animated series Bluey serves as a valuable tool in fostering children's development of imagination, curiosity, and social and emotional learning.

This lesson uses intentional teaching strategies to focus on the capability of 'curiosity and questioning.' Students explore the physical properties of everyday objects and investigate the creative possibilities for how they can use everyday items. Students will think outside of the box (literally!) to use everyday objects as extraordinary props in imaginative play. This lesson has been designed to provide opportunities for students to explore social and emotional learning through imaginative play.

This suite of resources supports emotional and social learning and oral language development through a values framework. Each lesson uses intentional teaching strategies to develop a specific value. This lesson focuses on:

Click here for a full list of the values that underpin these lessons.

This lesson showcases a Bluey episode, which can be viewed on ClickView. Don't have a ClickView subscription? Bluey is also available on ABC iView. For real life!