<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi,</div><div><br></div><div>I'm not really fond of this idea. We already have a few activities that teach how to count: smallnumbers, smallnumbers2, enumerate and I'm not sure this one would add anything that is not already present (or it would be better to improve the actual ones).<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">Le mer. 31 oct. 2018 à 14:04, Akshay Kumar <<a href="mailto:email.akshay98@gmail.com">email.akshay98@gmail.com</a>> a écrit :<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Hii, Johnny this video contains the game, it has 3 other games as well, out of which the 2nd and last games are also the ones which i liked alot as a kid. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZLP4nYnKyU" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZLP4nYnKyU</a></div><div>The second game is a memorization game where you would be shown a few images on the screen first and you would have to press the keys corresponding to them in the same order later.</div><div>The last game is a number game where you have to tell at which number will the spider exit given that it changes its lane at each T point.</div><div><br></div><div>Note: In the video the most basic level is shown, all these get interesting at later levels.<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, Oct 31, 2018 at 12:32 AM Johnny Jazeix <<a href="mailto:jazeix@gmail.com" target="_blank">jazeix@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi,</div><div><br></div><div>please keep the list in cc.</div><div>Do you have a link/video to the game you played? I was under the impression it was an extension to the solar system activity, but it seems more a "count" activity.</div><div>If the aim is "just" to count number of stars and type it, we have enumerate activity that does the same.</div><div><br></div><div>Johnny</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">Le mar. 30 oct. 2018 à 19:15, Akshay Kumar <<a href="mailto:email.akshay98@gmail.com" target="_blank">email.akshay98@gmail.com</a>> a écrit :<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hii Johnny, <br></div><div>Actually i used to play a similar game in an old nokia phone c201, where there were stars rotating on the screen and i had to count there number and press the right key corresponding to it on the phone.</div><div><br></div><div>Here, i expect the child to just to press the correct number key on the keyboard, if it is the correct number he moves to the next level otherwise tries again.</div><div><br></div><div>There would be only one constellation in one level. The next level would have a constellation with more number of stars<br></div><div><br></div><div>Counting rotating starts in complex constellations becomes a challenge, because they are always changing there position and they all look alike.<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 2:01 AM Johnny Jazeix <<a href="mailto:jazeix@gmail.com" target="_blank">jazeix@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi,</div><div><br></div><div>is the aim to extend solar_system to teach constellations too?<br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">Le ven. 26 oct. 2018 à 23:49, Akshay Kumar <<a href="mailto:email.akshay98@gmail.com" target="_blank">email.akshay98@gmail.com</a>> a écrit :<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div id="m_-9140997489709352787m_-2036923149171707366m_-2819986345357876363m_5500783796259748811m_1803057255045620522gmail-:137" class="m_-9140997489709352787m_-2036923149171707366m_-2819986345357876363m_5500783796259748811m_1803057255045620522gmail-ii m_-9140997489709352787m_-2036923149171707366m_-2819986345357876363m_5500783796259748811m_1803057255045620522gmail-gt"><div id="m_-9140997489709352787m_-2036923149171707366m_-2819986345357876363m_5500783796259748811m_1803057255045620522gmail-:136" class="m_-9140997489709352787m_-2036923149171707366m_-2819986345357876363m_5500783796259748811m_1803057255045620522gmail-a3s m_-9140997489709352787m_-2036923149171707366m_-2819986345357876363m_5500783796259748811m_1803057255045620522gmail-aXjCH"><div dir="ltr"><div><font size="4"><b>Aim: </b>To
teach students what are constellations, in a way that helps them
remember the number of stars and features of particular constellations.</font></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>Structure:<font size="2"> <span style="color:rgb(69,69,69);font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:pre-wrap;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(247,247,247);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline;float:none">I aim to do that by showing the constellations on the screen, where the constellation would be rotating continuously in its defined pattern and the child would have to press the right key for the number of stars in the particular constellation. With the increasing level the constellations would keep on becoming more and more complex and the speed of rotation of the constellation will also increase.</span></font></b></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div>I'm not sure to understand this part.</div><div>Where does the children type the number of stars? How do you do if two constellations have the same number of stars?<br></div><div>What is the interest at accelerating the speed
rotation?<br></div><div><br></div><div> Johnny</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div id="m_-9140997489709352787m_-2036923149171707366m_-2819986345357876363m_5500783796259748811m_1803057255045620522gmail-:137" class="m_-9140997489709352787m_-2036923149171707366m_-2819986345357876363m_5500783796259748811m_1803057255045620522gmail-ii m_-9140997489709352787m_-2036923149171707366m_-2819986345357876363m_5500783796259748811m_1803057255045620522gmail-gt"><div id="m_-9140997489709352787m_-2036923149171707366m_-2819986345357876363m_5500783796259748811m_1803057255045620522gmail-:136" class="m_-9140997489709352787m_-2036923149171707366m_-2819986345357876363m_5500783796259748811m_1803057255045620522gmail-a3s m_-9140997489709352787m_-2036923149171707366m_-2819986345357876363m_5500783796259748811m_1803057255045620522gmail-aXjCH"><div dir="ltr"><div></div><div><b>How children learn from it: </b><br></div><div><ul><li>The Intromessage will tell children about what are constellations.</li><li>The header in each level will have the name of the constellation.</li><li>Counting the number of stars in the constellation will help children remember its features, eg: Orion had 7 stars</li><li>Rotation will help children spot constellations in the sky later on, no matter what its orientation be.</li></ul><div><b>Link to DEMO:</b></div><div><b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://github.com/AkshayCHD/GCompris-qt/tree/constellations" class="m_-9140997489709352787m_-2036923149171707366m_-2819986345357876363m_5500783796259748811m_1803057255045620522gmail-m_8604841491603773133gmail-linkified" rel="noopener" style="font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:pre-wrap;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(247,247,247)" target="_blank">https://github.com/AkshayCHD/GCompris-qt/tree/constellations</a> </span><br></b></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>Link to Images: </b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://imgur.com/a/0gio4j0" target="_blank">https://imgur.com/a/0gio4j0</a></span></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>Note: </b>The
code in the demo needs alot of work, it is just a bare minimum to
make one level work. A lot of things have been hard coded which would
later be made more dynamic in later versions.<br></div></div></div><div class="m_-9140997489709352787m_-2036923149171707366m_-2819986345357876363m_5500783796259748811m_1803057255045620522gmail-adL">
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