Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Game Schooling - Pickles to Penguins

My boys are learning math all the time without worksheets... and here are some ideas on how games can support this:

In the game Pickles to Penguins https://www.amazon.ca/Outset-Media-10210-Pickles-Penguins/dp/B001R0XPUO

This linking picture game thinks outside the box. (literally)

Concepts:

-make connections between cards
-color matching
-pattern likeness
-a roof and water - for example - the water of rain or hail or snow falls on top of a roof
-find connections
-building vocabulary with over 900 new words
-compare and contrast concepts with numerous items and explaining how they relate to others
-learning compound words
-math concepts like patterns, colours, shapes and comparative values.
-following directions and rules
-listening and speaking skills
-abstract thinking and explanations of though process

Send me your favourite game and how you teach with it.

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