TF-02225
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Mini Matchers 1 – Who’s Hiding? Things
that Go Together and Opposites will encourage users to develop basic
and early literacy skills. Students can select from two different
activity types to complete simple two-piece puzzles that animate
when answered correctly. Activities are self-correcting, so all
students can enjoy a feeling of achievement.
Three topics to choose between:
- Who’s Hiding? – Find who’s hiding
behind, under, in, or on familiar objects. The learning
objectives are:
- Use more advanced observation skills
- begin familiarisation with simple prepositions
- Develop vocabulary
- Things that Go Together – Find the
everyday things that go together. The learning objectives are:
- Use close observation skills to distinguish between
images
- Learn and consolidate information about objects that ‘go
together’
- Develop vocabulary
- and Opposites – Find simple
opposites. The learning objectives are:
- Use close observation skills to distinguish between
images
- Learn and consolidate the concept of opposites
- Develop vocabulary
Two Activity Types
The program has two different activity types which are used across
the three topics:
- Which piece? – In this activity the question is presented
with one piece of the puzzle and then the student has to find
the answer piece from a choice of three pieces.
- Which pair? – In this activity three pairs of pieces are
presented and the student has to choose the pair that matches
correctly.
Features
- Clear interface and attractive images
- Full speech support throughout
- Mouse and switch accessible
- Custom pointer
- Optional reward screens.
Age range:
Ideas targeted:
- Early concepts
- Literacy
- Switch use
Accessibility:
- Mouse/ Trackball/ Joystick
- Keyboard
- Single Switch
- Multiple Switches
Minimum system requirements:
- PC: Microsoft Windows Version 98 or later,
Pentium 233 MHz processor, 64MB RAM, 800 x 600 screen
resolution, CD-ROM drive, 16 Bit colour and soundcard.
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