[GCompris-devel] Ideas for activities

[JAZEIX Johnny]

Hi,

On 03/20/16 21:05, Emmanuel Charruau wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I answer in your email.
>
> 2016-03-20 15:36 GMT+01:00 Komal Parmaar <parmaark at gmail.com 
> <mailto:parmaark at gmail.com>>:
>
>     Hi,
>     This is Komal Parmaar (IRC - parmaarK)
>
>     Kindly review the following ideas and give suggestions
>
>     2. Reading a calendar - Just like reading the clock activity. A
>     date would be flashed on the screen and the child has to play with
>     the calendar and go to the exact date. The levels : just the
>     month, then the date, then day, year, leap year, etc.
>
> You could also do the other way around. What i did last year with 
> 4-5-6 years old was to cross the current day, and asking to tell the 
> date eg: monday 21st of march.
> If you offer a timeline representing the whole year, an other one the 
> whole month and an other one the whole week,on cards but with the 
> cards returned, they would also have to memorise the position of the 
> months year and days to return the right one the quickest as possible 
> (if you make them play against time). This would be a great
>

We try to avoid timers/chronos, there is no need to stress the children 
with time limit (and avoid them wanting to beat the score everytime they 
play).
But the idea is really nice :).

Johnny

> Your idea is absolutly great.
>
>     3. Food chain - A simple activity to demonstrate the working of
>     food chains. There would be animal (or participants of the food
>     chain), and there would be boxes with arrows (An empty food
>     chain). Once the child drags the participants to their positions
>     in the chain of boxes, the participants would animate to form the
>     food chain eating each other. In case the highest level animal
>     stay in the end of animation (balanced food chain), the level
>     completes, else error and the child has to do it again.
>
>
>     4. Improvements in Baby Wordprocessor - Would like to extend this
>     to add features like Bold, Italics, Underlined, change the font
>     color, font size (in addition to the Title, Paragraph and
>     subtitle), font style etc.
>
>     5. Half words - A word is sliced into half (from the middle -
>     horizontally) and only one half is shown. The child has to guess
>     the word correctly and either type in or I can provide the missing
>     pieces of each letter and the child could just drag the piece
>     together to make the full word.
>
> Did you think about something like this?
> I think one of the problem would be to work with different languages.
>
> http://laclassedelaurene.blogspot.fr/2010/11/puzzle-paire-animaux.html
>
>
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