Free Learning Story Pack: Hand in Hand for Sorry Day
Support respectful conversations around National Sorry Day with this free editable Learning Story Pack, created for early childhood educators who want to document children’s learning in a thoughtful and meaningful way.
This pack includes the Hand in Hand for Sorry Day activity, where children create a collaborative handprint collage inspired by the colours of the Aboriginal flag. Through story, discussion, painting, cutting and gluing, children are supported to explore ideas such as respect, kindness, fairness, belonging and saying sorry in an age-appropriate way.
The activity links beautifully with EYLF Learning Outcome 2 – Children are connected with and contribute to their world, and can also support conversations around community, culture, relationships and reconciliation.
This resource has been designed to help educators capture the learning that happens before, during and after the experience, supporting the Assessment and Planning Cycle and NQS Element 1.3.1.
What’s Included:
Editable Learning Story template pages
Curriculum links for EYLF, QKLG, MTOP and VEYLDF
Analysis of Learning prompts
Future Planning section
Parent/Family Input section
Reflection section
Hand in Hand for Sorry Day activity idea
This pack gives educators a simple way to document a meaningful Sorry Day experience while showing children’s voices, group participation, creativity and respectful learning. It can be used in learning journals, portfolios, displays or as part of your Reconciliation Week planning.
Suitable for Kindy, Preschool, Long Day Care and School-Aged Care settings.
A gentle, practical resource to support learning, reflection and respectful conversations for National Sorry Day.
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Sorry Day Learning Story Pack and Activity
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The Educators Domain is proudly using artwork created by Stephen Hogarth an authentic aboriginal artist based in Qld.
Stephen is an Aboriginal contemporary artist, a descendant from the Kamilaroi nation and family going up throughout Southern Queensland.
Growing up in different places, Stephen learnt his art form from the Elders from where he lived at the time.
His art means a lot to him and his culture. He has won many awards and has a great eye and reputation for fine detailed art. Working with many different places including designing the Brisbane Lions and Qld Reds Indigenous jerseys.
Also doing artwork for businesses like IOR Petroleum, Work Pac, Lifeline Qld Government plus heaps more, Stephen is well versed with professional work ethics and Aboriginal artwork.
Stephen was given the Aboriginal name Baayama by an Elder meaning Warrior Creator. Artist: Stephen Hogarth View all of his inspiring artwork at www.hogartharts.com.au www.hogartharts.redbubble.com
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