[GCompris-devel] Ideas

[Sagar Chand Agarwal]

Hello,

On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 3:44 PM, Komal Parmaar <parmaark at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
> I am Komal Parmaar. (LNMIIT, Jaipur)
> Would like to work for GCompris and have some idea for new activities that
> i wish to contribute.
> The first activity - Pack_your_bag activity. In this the kid will be given
> an instruction (say, a time table for the day)  and list of things which he
> needs to pack. Among all things, the kid should drag and drop only the
> required items to his bag according to the instruction provided. This will
> develop a self-help attitude in the kid to pack his school/travel bag on
> his own and thus making him independent.
>
There will be levels : the basic would be to just pack the basic school bag
> { water bottle, lunchbox, notebook and pencil-box } which would later
> increase to packing the books according to the time-table for the class. (
> say, an arts class in the time-table would require a drawing notebook and
> colors too ).
> [*I would like to introduce a back to school section which will prepare
> students for their school-related activities. For example, Packing the
> school bag according to the timetable of classes.*]
>
>
That is the new thing but our activities are more centered along
educational and it provides fun experience. So this activity is not that to
GCompris.


> The second activity - Jumbled_words activity. Jumbled letters (shuffled)
> of a word will be given. The kid will have to type the correct spelling of
> the word by guessing the correct word from the jumbled letters. An onclick
> Hint is provided which the kid can click to get some visual help. This will
> help the child to remember the spellings as well as mental ability to guess
> the meaningful word out of shuffled letters.
>

That is the code you are working on. There are some issues which  Johnny
pointed. So will be glad to see this activity completed.
Also you can take on  https://phabricator.kde.org/T1549
<https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fphabricator.kde.org%2FT1549&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNFC8dOiVjqEaKHbThs96YXDct3GUw>
if bdoin permits it.

>
> The third activity - How_many_blocks activity. An image will be presented
> with 4 options to choose from. The kid has to choose the correct option
> corresponding to the number of blocks in the image. Ability -> counting +
> differentiating boundaries of similar objects. The complexity of the image
> will increase with the levels.
> Attached herewith a sample image for this activity.
>
>
Need some more Explanation. There are many activities sharing the same
concept.How it is different from the counting activities which we have.
Also some more thoughts on implementation.


> I have already started working on the Jumbled_word activity
> https://github.com/bdoin/GCompris-qt/pull/123
>
> Any suggestions?
> Thanks
>
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>
> *KOMAL PARMAAR*
> Undergraduate - Computer Science Engineering
> Associate General Secretary - Science and Technology
> Students' Gymkhana
> The LNM Institute of Information Technology, Jaipur
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Regards,
Sagar Chand Agarwal
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