Aboriginal Meeting Place Floor Puzzle 36pc, Manufectured by Tuzzle Puzzle Made in Australia

This Aboriginal meeting place giant floor puzzle is a fantastic floor puzzle that features an array of Aboriginal designed animals. Great to use when learning about the different animals found in and around Australia. Also a wonderful way to inspire creating thinking by getting the children to use this puzzle to create their own stories about the different animals represented.

Educational Benefits:

• Builds cultural awareness – Introduces children to Aboriginal Australian perspectives, symbols, stories and connections to Country.
• Encourages respect for Aboriginal culture – Provides an age-appropriate opportunity to learn about and appreciate Australia’s First Peoples.
• Develops problem-solving skills – Encourages children to identify patterns, make connections and work out how pieces fit together.
• Encourages discussion and storytelling – Creates opportunities for educators to talk with children about community, belonging, relationships and places where people come together.
• feel a sense of satisfaction when they fit the pieces together, giving a boost to their confidence.
•  Puzzles are also a positive way to keep students quiet and focused.

Play Ideas:

• Use the puzzle as a creative storytelling activity 
• encourgar children to work together  and complete the puzzle, promoting teamwork and communication.
• Encourage children to design their own Aboriginal-inspired story or animals after completing the puzzle
• Puzzle is made in Australia. 

Each of the wooden puzzle pieces are durable to withstand play over long periods of time and they are lightweight for the children to easily pick up each of the pieces and place on the puzzle board. These puzzles can be wiped clean to keep them free from germs and bacteria, just allow them to completely dry out before the next child uses them