The ABC Kids website has lots of fun activities for young children. Here are a few links to games to get families started for learning with computer games at home.
Structure and features
Learning tasks
Here are some computer games families can play with young children to keep them learning at home. Select the links to begin.
- Chicken Blast Off — children will help make rockets for all the farm animals by choosing the correct shape so that none of the animals miss out.
- Cookie Cart Racing, — children will follow instructions to help Cookie Monster construct a cart and race it around a track to find the right shapes and colours.
- Puzzle — children choose a picture then make it into a puzzle. Children may need help with this at the start.
Links and files
Teacher notes
Teacher notes
Curriculum
- Early Years Learning Framework: Outcome Five: Children are Effective Communicators
- Early Years Learning Framework: Outcome Two: Children are connected with and contribute to their world
- Early Years Learning Framework: Outcome One: Children have a strong sense of identity
Focus areas
- Oral Language
- Print Awareness
- Literacy
- Reading
