Online Playdate at the Library

To watch Lesson six and seven at 10.30am on Wednesday 24 November, simply click play on the videos above.

Join us every Wednesday morning for a free and invigorating learning session for preschoolers!

This season, our resident host will be Science for Preschoolers. Join the experts to explore the wonderful world of science, with mind-boggling experiments and ideas for further investigations at home. Delving deeper into physical chemistry and life sciences, this is the perfect program for inquisitive minds!

Lesson six: immune system (allergies)

For lesson six this Wednesday 24 November you will need the following materials:

• bicarbonate soda or baking soda 
• red food colouring 
• test tubes or cups 
• tray or plate 
• the laboratory report worksheet (optional)

Lesson seven: immune system (caring for the immune system)

For lesson seven this Wednesday 24 November you will need the following materials:

• petri dish or plate 
• pepper 
• detergent
• water 
• tray or plate 
• the laboratory report worksheet (optional)

Please see certificate of completion for the immune system.

State Library Victoria is a Child Safe Organisation.

Activities suitable for children five years and younger.

Pauline Gandel Children's Quarter, supported by Gandel Foundation, is a purpose-built space for children and families to read, learn and play, with an associated program of activities.

Watch past episodes

Catch up on past episodes of Playdate at the Library in the videos above or on our Youtube channel.