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The activities in the Learning Curve are geared for children ages 0-18 and families. Everyone is welcome. Groups will participate in these activities as well, but will want to plan a visit. Start your planning with our Group Visits information pages.

If you see this symbol, it means you will need a laptop for the activity.

Time | Literacy Standard


    Tuesday 5 Aug, 2008


  • Preschool Storytime

    Preschool Storytime in the Theatre

    Age: 3-7 years
    Description: Generations of readers start with storytime fun! We share a lively story, and get moving with rhythm and rhyme activities.

    Time: 10:00am | Location: Theater; Baby Zone | Duration: 30 mins | Curve Coins: Large | Literacy Standard: B4

  • Baby Storytime

    Baby Storytime in the Baby Zone

    Age: 0-11 months
    Description: Interactive rhymes and songs, and a picture book experience for the littlest members of our reading family!

    Time: 11:00am | Location: Baby Zone | Duration: 30 mins | Curve Coins: Small | Literacy Standard: B1

  • CurveWorldYou will need a laptop for this activity

    CurveWorld in the Arena
    Age: 6-18 years
    Description: Players grab a laptop and zoom through a virtual gaming world created just for kids by the Learning Curve.

    Time: 1:00pm | Location: Arena | Duration: 15 mins | Curve Coins: Large | Literacy Standard: C4

  • Introduction to Robots

    Introduction to Robots in the Tech Lab
    Age: 6-18 years
    Description: Kids work with real robots and learn programming basics with the help of LegoMindstorms.

    Time: 2:00pm | Location: Tech Lab | Duration: 30 mins | Curve Coins: Large | Literacy Standard: G4

  • Intermediate Robots

    Intermediate Robots in the Tech Lab
    Age: 8-18 years Prerequisite: 2 sessions of Introduction to Robots
    Description: Kids who have completed two Introduction to Robot activities use a laptop to complete an exciting robot programming challenge.

    Time: 3:00pm | Location: Tech Lab | Duration: 30 mins | Curve Coins: Large | Literacy Standard: E4

  • CosmicBlob AdventureYou will need a laptop for this activity

    CosmicBlob Adventure in the Arena
    Age: 8-18 years
    Description: Animate virtual clay people and animals to walk, run and hop! Kids use the software Comic Blobs to bring virtual clay characters to life.

    Time: 4:00pm | Location: Arena | Duration: 30 mins | Curve Coins: Large | Literacy Standard: F4

  • Adventure Story

    Adventure Story in the Group Cove
    Age: 6-18
    Description: Kids build characters and use laptops and stop animation software to create an amazing adventure story

    Time: 5:00pm | Location: Group Coves | Duration: 45 mins | Curve Coins: Large | Literacy Standard: J3

  • Introduction to Robots

    Introduction to Robots in the Tech Lab
    Age: 6-18 years
    Description: Kids work with real robots and learn programming basics with the help of LegoMindstorms.

    Time: 6:00pm | Location: Tech Lab | Duration: 30 mins | Curve Coins: Large | Literacy Standard: G4

  • Camera Tricks

    Camera Tricks in the Vortex
    Age: 8-18
    Description: Budding cinematographers use a video camera to practice some simple but amazing special effects camera tricks!

    Time: 7:00pm | Location: Infovortex | Duration: 30 mins | Curve Coins: Large | Literacy Standard: F10