Title from website viewed February 8, 2021. Release date supplied by publisher. Issued on Playaway Launchpad, a pre-loaded learning tablet. Content and/or functionality of apps on this tablet may have been modified for use on this device. Powered by rechargeable battery ; container includes one power charging cord with both USB and AC adapters. Earphones not required for audio playback. Device does not have Internet connectivity. Individual apps contained on this device may vary.
Contents:
Preschool and kindergarten learning games -- Kids trucks. Numbers & counting -- Six little ducks -- Minilobes. 123 -- Kids connect the dots -- Intro to math -- Kids dinosaur puzzles & number games -- Ten little bumblebees -- Counting around the supermarket -- The very cold, freezing, no-number day -- How many ducks?
Summary:
"Launchpad Pre-K Academy gives preschool-aged children 5 different paths to explore on their way to kindergarten. Using this Academy can help little learners develop the skills needed to enter their first year of school and inspire them to try new things with confidence. Identify numbers & count from 1-20; Learn basic shapes & colors; Practice patterns, measuring & comparing; Observe nature & the environment."-- Publisher description. Preschool and kindergarten learning games: Twelve different educational games will keep your kids entertained while they learn letters, spelling, math, and more! Kids trucks. Numbers & counting: Kids Truck Numbers & Counting is great for preschoolers and children and offers practice with number identification, counting and one-to-one correspondence in a way that is easy and fun to use! Six little ducks: The one little duck with a feather on his back led five little ducks wibble wobble, wibble wobble down the river with a quack, quack, quack. Sing along to put a smile on your face and put a wibble in your waddle! Speakaboos' parent app, HOMER, is a proven early learning program that builds personalized learning plans for children ages 2-8 - complete with stories like this! Minilobes. 123: Help the Minilobes learn and to count the first numbers from 1 to 12! Kids connect the dots: Children will enjoy the friendly themes, bright illustrations and the encouraging clues while they practice number and letter recognition skills. Dots are displayed in upper and lower case alphabet letters, and odd or even numbers. Once the dots are connected, the outline is delightfully transformed into a color graphic. Intro to math: Children will learn to read, write and understand numbers from 0-9, number symbols, sequence, order and spatial relationships while developing problem solving and fine motor skills. Kids dinosaur puzzles & number games: A variety of educational and puzzle-style games to teach young children the alphabet, counting, and all about dinosaurs in a fun and intuitive way. Ten little bumblebees: Kids will have fun learning to count from 1-10 as they watch ten little bumblebees buzzing around the flowers in this animated song video. This adorable video and song encourages learning through music and introduces children to important early literacy skills they will need for the school years ahead. With this perfect combination of education and entertainment, kids and parents alike will watch 'Ten Little Bumblebees,' over and over again! Counting around the supermarket: Journey to the supermarket on a counting adventure from 1 to 20! Count the number of oranges, pineapples, steaks and much more that you put into your shopping cart. This program teaches the important concept that numbers can be used to count and sort objects by grouping them and what better place to do that than at the supermarket. Light-hearted, kid-friendly illustrations bring grocery items to life which makes counting them all the more fun. A fast-paced review and follow-up quiz reinforce the content and ensure maximum retention. Best of all, kids will be inspired and motivated to practice their counting on the next trip to the market. The very cold, freezing, no-number day: H-E-L-P! Some VERY cold numbers are in danger--it's so cold outside, they're almost frozen! But, YOU can help. Count the numbers out loud and see if you can warm them up. Hurry! How many ducks?: Read the story. Then sing the story! It isn't a secret that using songs to teach children pre-reading skills is fun and successful. This original song is featured as a read-along and a sing-along. Count along as the playful little ducks swim around the pond and find their friends! How many will they find? 'How many ducks are swimming in the pond? One, two, three, four, five little ducks!' Adorably-illustrated ducks are playful and sweet and the repetitive text encourages young readers to read-along and learn to count from one to five.
Series:
Launchpad Academy Launchpad Pre-K Academy. Path B, Math & Science
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