ABOUT THE EXHIBITION

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1 EXHIBITION

2 ABOUT THE EXHIBITION

3 EXHIBITION PROMO WALKTHROUGH Visit the SLM website to view this video for a virtual introduction exhibition tour: OR

4 EXHIBITION FLOOR PLAN KEY 1. Mr Whippy wall layered graphics/objects/sounds 2. Title entrance book cover layered/photo op 3. Entrance wall Hilary's verse 4. Introduction - includes ipad book display 5. Investigate wall mini-museum concept A&B Hanging letters 7. Poetry factory pin-up wall 8. Word play magnet wall When Night Falls 'bat cave' concept 10. Collaborate AV animated process/activity prompt 11. Mapping Sydney pin-up wall 14 6B 12. Listen Parramatta Rd 13. Creative Lab activity/program tables 14. Display wall pin-up wall 15. Read & Dream 'here & elsewhere' books 16. Luna Park wall dress ups/crazy mirror 17. Zoo wall origami boat craft A

5 1+2 ENTRANCE Illustrations from the Alphabetical Sydney publication are bought to life to activate the exhibition entrance Layered graphics, real objects (eg megaphone) and a tailored soundscape (press the red button to play the 'Mr Whippy tune') 5

6 3 WELCOME VERSE Introduction prose written by Hilary Bell Content was added by SLM in collaboration with the authors to enhance the exhibition experience 6

7 4 INTRODUCTION Introduction corner Introduces the publication, author and illustrator and leads you to the first 'Creative Lab' activity 'Mini Museum' 7

8 5 MINI-MUSEUM The Mini-museum display brings pages of the book to life Real objects are displayed in conjunction with an interactive tour of the book Take a good look at our MINI-MUSEUM. Some things are tiny, stand close and you ll see em. Each of the OBJECTS in fact is a CLUE: What are the LETTERS that they refer to? 8

9 6 HANGING ALPHABETICAL SYDNEY The alphabet is reinforced with a display of letters from the publication hanging above the activity spaces 9

10 7 + 8 POETRY FACTORY + WORD PLAY The play and learn theme continues with these two 'Creative Lab' activities A poetry prompt helps older children write their own prose. Magnetic letters are provided nearby for the younger children. Hi, I m from...,... is my name. Hi, I m from...,... is my name. Hi, I m from...,... is my name. Hi, I m from...,... is my name. Hi, I m from...,... is my name. I love playing..., my favourite game. I love playing..., my favourite game. I love playing..., my favourite game. I love playing..., my favourite game. I love playing..., my favourite game. I ve been on this planet for... years. I ve been on this planet for... years. I ve been on this planet for... years. I ve been on this planet for... years. I ve been on this planet for... years. I ve got... eyes, one... and... flappy ears. I ve got... eyes, one... and... flappy ears. I ve got... eyes, one... and... flappy ears. I ve got... eyes, one... and... flappy ears. I ve got... eyes, one... and... flappy ears. 10

11 9 WHEN NIGHT FALLS Sydney after dark concept Layered graphics, objects, textures and sounds create a 'bat cave' installation complete with a 'moon' light. A tailored bat making activity enables children to add to the display by hanging their bat in the 'cave'. 11

12 10 COLLABORATE Alphabetical Sydney collaborative process A film created for the exhibition tells the story of the creative journey made by Hilary Bell and Antonia Presenti to produce the book The 'Creative Lab' activity kit prompts families to collaborate in the exhibition space 12

13 11+12 MAPPING SYDNEY LISTEN Getting to know Sydney and the concept of place Layered graphics and sounds introduce Parramatta Road. A tailored 'mapping' activity enables families to engage and learn and add to the display. 13

14 13+14 CREATIVE LAB Creative Lab Kit and collaborate 'activity lab' space in the exhibition A paper based activity pack is provided with entry to the exhibition. Graphic prompts assist families in completing this journey. 14

15 15 READ & DREAM Reading corner Inspiring super graphics and soft cushions enables families to relax and 'read & dream'. Here + Elsewhere The shelves provide lots of books from here (Australia) and elsewhere (other countries) for families to enjoy 15

16 16 LUNA PARK Dress up interactive 'just for fun' Super graphics provide an iconic backdrop. A mirror and humorous hats, wigs and glasses provide a dress-up opportunity overall size: 550mm x 1500mm 16

17 17 ZOO ORIGAMI PLAY TABLE 'Z' is for Zoo origami activity station A supergraphic of the Taronga Park book illustration sits behind a bespoke activity station. Simple instructions are provided to help families to create an origami boat to add to the display 17

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