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Finish the sentence
A little word blew away in the desert wind. Listen to the sentence and pick the word that makes sense at the end.
Camel Desert
Educational games for kids ages 2 to 6
Cross the dunes: water, textures, letters and numbers up to twenty.
- games
- 14
- years old
- 2 to 6
- BNCC goals
- 12
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Region 32Free on the trail
What children learn here
Every game follows a goal from Brazil’s BNCC, with its equivalent in Head Start ELOF, Common Core and the EYFS. Tap a code to see every game that works on the same goal.
Spaces, time, quantities and relationships
- EI03ET03Learn about animals and nature: where they live and what they eat3 gamesHead Start ELOF P-SCI 1, P-SCI 3 · EYFS UW-NW
- EI03ET08Express measures of weight, length and capacity3 gamesHead Start ELOF P-MATH 8 · Common Core K.MD.A.1, K.MD.A.2
- EI03ET01Compare sizes, weights and other features of objects2 gamesHead Start ELOF P-MATH 8 · Common Core K.MD.A.2
- EI03ET05Group objects and pictures by color, shape and likeness2 gamesHead Start ELOF P-SCI 3, P-MATH 9 · Common Core K.MD.B.3
- EI03ET04Record observations and amounts with drawings, numbers and tally marks1 gameHead Start ELOF P-MATH 5, P-SCI 6 · Common Core K.CC.A.3, K.MD.B.3 · EYFS M-NUM
- EI03ET06Place events in time: yesterday, today and tomorrow1 gameEYFS UW-PP
- EI03ET07Match numbers to amounts and count to ten1 gameHead Start ELOF P-MATH 1, P-MATH 2, P-MATH 3, P-MATH 5 · Common Core K.CC.A.1, K.CC.B.4, K.CC.B.5 · EYFS M-NUM
Listening, speaking, thinking and imagination
Me, others and us
Themes in this region:Numbers and countingColors, shapes and patternsSizes and measuresTime and routineNature and animalsLetters and wordsBody and coordinationFeelings and friendship
The 14 games of Camel Desert
2 and 3 year olds
To get started: few options, big pictures and the teacher’s voice.
4 and 5 year olds
More pieces that look alike, asking for attention and memory.
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Which holds more water?
In the desert, saving water is really important. Find out what holds more water and what holds less.
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Big steps and little steps
The way to the oasis is the same for everyone. Whoever takes small steps needs more steps; whoever takes big steps needs fewer.
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Does it roll?
Round things roll down the dune. Things with corners and straight sides stay put. Find all the ones that roll.
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Fur, feathers or scales?
The camel has fur, the owl has feathers and the crocodile has scales. Look at the friend and find out what covers its body.
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Every drop counts
The camel knows: water is precious, in the desert and at home. Listen to what's happening and choose how not to waste it.
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Time to calm down
Everyone feels angry, scared or frustrated sometimes. The camel says: first we calm down, then we work it out.
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Soft, rough or smooth?
The camel's skin feels everything: sand is scratchy, wool is soft and glass is smooth. Imagine touching each thing.
5 and 6 year olds
Bigger challenges and the party that reviews everything the child learned.
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Yesterday, today and tomorrow
Yesterday is over, today is now and tomorrow hasn't come yet. Listen to the camel's story and answer.
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Numbers up to twenty
After ten the counting keeps going: eleven, twelve, thirteen... all the way to twenty! Tap the numbers in the right order.
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What was in the backpack?
The traveler shows the backpack really quickly and closes it. Keep it in your memory and find what was inside.
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Desert party
Region party
The caravan reached the oasis and the night is full of stars! Let's remember everything you discovered in the desert.
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Letter and animal
Region party
Camel starts with C! Say the name of each friend, listen to the beginning and match it to the right letter.
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Letters in the sand
Region party
The desert sand is our notebook! With your finger, write the letters by following the yellow path.
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