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Creating Incredible Games that Match Story Content



                                             From Head to Toe     Plot: Children imitate animals making
                                                                  different movements with body parts.

                                           De la cabeza a los pies   Why we like it: Good for targeting body
                                                                 parts, joint attention, following directions,
                                                                         and using first person.



                                          Whose Mouse Are You? Plot: A mouse is looking for his family and
                                                                 receives a delightful surprise at the end of
                                              ¿De quién eres,                  the story.
                                                ratoncito?       Why we like it: Lots of rhyming makes it
                                                                    great for targeting articulation and
                                                                  phonological skills for young children.




                                          Panda Bear, Panda Bear,  Plot: Various animals are featured in this
                                            What Do You See?      follow up to Brown Bear, as a tribute to
                                                                          endangered species.
                                          Oso panda, oso panda,   Why we like it: A another beginner book
                                               ¿qué ves allí?   for labeling nouns, attributes, action words
                                                                     and practicing 2-3 word phrases.
                                         Also, Polar Bear, Polar Bear,
                                             What Do You Hear?

                                           The Very Busy Spider  Plot: Various farm animals try to distract a
                                                                  spider that is busy spinning her web but
                                                                      the spider continues her work.
                                           La araña muy ocupada
                                                                   Why we like it: Introducing animals,
                                                                 places, and actions.  Great for working on
                                                                 sounds: English (/s/ clusters, medial /s/)
                                                                    Spanish: /r/, /ene/, medial /d/).




                                             The Bus For Us      Plot: A little’s girl’s first day at school and
                                                                       first ride on the school bus.
                                            Nuestro autobus      Why we like it: Introduces transportation;
                                                                  good for working on categories, school
                                                                   vocabulary; first day of school book.
                                                                     Good opportunities for the /s/.








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