The final two pages include the story in both English and Yanyuwa language. The final page leads into a finger painting activity featuring the turtle’s secret sunning place by the ‘messy, sticky, slippery-slidey, oozy-squidgy’ river bank. The bold colours grab the attention as readers and listeners peer closely while repeating the strong action lines, such as ‘Squish for the muddy ground where crabs dig their hidey-holes’. How clever that these same words lead into the art activity at the story’s conclusion.Įyes are drawn to the Aboriginal motifs which splash across each double page while different creatures in the environment appear such as marching ants and digging crabs.
Young listeners will listen intently and gleefully repeat such words as ‘splosh’, ‘swirl’ and ‘whoosh’. Underlying this seemingly simple book lays several clever literacy and artistic strategies. Check with your local council first.Prepare for a rich language treat with action verbs and lush artwork featuring Australian plants, animals and landscapes. Disposal of empty paint containers via domestic recycling programs may differ between local authorities.When dry, recycle steel containers via can recycling programs. Empty paint containers should be left open in a well ventilated area to dry out.Keep unwanted paint in sealed containers for disposal via special chemical waste collections.Do not pour unwanted paint down the drain.Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water.įor 24 hour medical emergency response in Australia call 1800 807 001 and in New Zealand call 0800 154 666 If on skin, remove contaminated clothing.If in eyes, immediately flush with running water for at least 15 minutes.If swallowed, drink plenty of water and seek medical advice immediately. Do not induce vomiting.Store and use away from heat and eliminate any source of ignition. Drying will be slower in cold or humid conditions, in the absence of ventilation or where heavy film builds are applied. Apply two coats leaving 2 hours drying between coats.Īpproximately 16m² per litre, depending on the nature of the surface.Apply one coat of Splashes Undercoat when primer is dry.No primer is needed on timber except where tannin staining may be present (e.g., hardwoods).Bare metal should be primed with an appropriate White Knight Rust Guard® Metal Primer.Lightly sand wooden, previously painted or glossy surfaces.Thoroughly clean the surface and ensure it is free from grease, oil, dirt, rust scale and other contaminants.
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