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Pop-Up Café & Shop · Kindergarten · Week 1

Café design meeting

Materials checklist

  • Butcher's paper
  • Markers
  • Café photos
  • Voting tokens

Step by step

  1. Show café photos and talk about visits.
  2. Brainstorm names and menu items.
  3. Vote with tokens.
  4. Write the chosen name on a sign.

Look for & extend

  • • Notice children who lead or negotiate — offer a 'manager' role.
  • • Extend with a visit from a local barista.
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Pop-Up Café & Shop · Kindergarten · Week 1

Cut out along the dashed lines and laminate.

Café design meeting

What would you like to order today?

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Café design meeting

How much does a babycino cost?

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Café design meeting

Who is the chef and who is the waiter?

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Café design meeting

Notice children who lead or negotiate — offer a 'manager' role.

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Café design meeting

Extend with a visit from a local barista.

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Pop-Up Café & Shop · Kindergarten · Week 1

Observation record — Café design meeting

Child / group:
Date:
Educator:

What I saw and heard (child's voice)

Learning I noticed (outcomes)

Where to next / how I'll extend

Outcomes this week: Connectedness · Communicating · QA1 · QA5