Study Unit 3 focuses on the nature and value of play in the foundation phase as well as how you can incorporate elements of play during musical activities throughout the day in a foundation phase classroom.

After engaging in this study unit I'm able to identify and discuss the characteristics of play. I can discuss and evaluate the role of musical play as part of the subject Life skills in the foundation phase. I am able to discuss the value of musical play within multicultural classroom in the foundation phase. I can identify and discuss the value of play for the holistic development of the foundation phase learners . From this study unit I'm now able to identify, plan and present various types of musical games suitable for foundation phase learners.