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Water Play Tubes Set

Item Code: DM285

MTA Teachers Resource Catalogue Page: 865

$436.37 (inc. GST)
$379.45 (ex. GST)
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Water Play Tubes Set is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.


Encourage hands-on learning and outdoor fun with the Water Play Tubes Set! Perfect for young explorers, this set allows children to experiment with water flow, gravity, and cause-and-effect in an interactive and engaging way.

The durable construction, made from a combination of PE board, wood, and safety plastic, ensures the set can withstand outdoor play and varying weather conditions. Whether used to divert, funnel, or splash water, this play set sparks curiosity and supports STEM learning, making it an ideal addition to any outdoor play area.

Why It's Beneficial for Educational Use:

  • STEM Learning: Introduces children to basic principles of physics, including water flow, gravity, and cause-and-effect relationships.
  • Fine Motor Skills: As children manipulate the tubes and direct the flow of water, they develop hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
  • Explores Nature and the Environment: Provides an opportunity for outdoor exploration and teaches children about the natural world through tactile, sensory play.
  • Cause-and-Effect Understanding: Helps children understand how actions (such as adjusting the direction of the tubes) can change the outcome, fostering problem-solving and critical thinking.
  • Collaboration and Social Skills: Ideal for group play, encouraging teamwork and communication as children work together to direct the water or create new paths.

Classroom Ideas:

  • Water Flow Experiments: Use the tubes to conduct experiments on how water flows through different materials and how changes in the angle or direction of the tubes affect the flow.
  • Cause-and-Effect Play: Challenge children to predict what will happen when they adjust the position of the tubes or change the water's path.
  • Outdoor STEM Exploration: Set up a STEM activity where children build and modify their own water pathways using the tubes, experimenting with design and structure to see how water travels.
  • Team Challenges: Organise group challenges where children work together to create the longest water path or the most efficient water flow system, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • Nature Observation: Encourage children to observe and compare how water behaves in different environments, helping to connect play to real-world experiences like rivers, rain, and water systems.

Product Specifications:

  • Material: Combination of PE board, wood, and safety plastic
  • Dimensions: 42 x 37.2 x 68.5 (H) cm
  • Durability: Designed for outdoor use and able to withstand varying weather conditions
  • Recommended Age: 3+
  • Safety: Made with non-toxic materials, safe for outdoor play