Overview
Program Title: Grade or age level(s): Major Goal: How Many Apples? A Simple Counting Game K-1 Students will develop one-to-one correspondence when counting up to 10 objects. Amount of Time: 30-60 minutes depending on learner abilities
System Requirements: Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, or 7, high speed internet connection, Flash player 11, audio card, and speaker.
Program Description
Characteristics of Target Learners: Learners should be in the 5-7 years age range with basic skills related to clicking on and dragging objects when using a mouse. Instructions will be recorded for students to hear in order to overcome barriers related to reading abilities, and will also be provided in text form for the teacher or parent to read aloud. In addition, symbols will be provided to facilitate navigation. Finally, learners should have some previous experience in counting objects and recognizing numeric symbols. Instructional objectives: 1. The student will develop one-to-one correspondence when counting objects.
2. The student will be able to identify number symbols up to the number 10. 3. The student will recognize and correct errors when skipping numbers (in the form of empty spaces on the provided number line).
Flowchart
Start
F1
Title Page
F2
Instructions
F3
Start Game
F3
Count 3 apples
Correct
Incorrect
Try Again
F14
F13
Hooray!
F4
Count 5 apples
Correct
Incorrect
Try Again
F14
F13
Hooray!
F5
Count 8 apples
Correct
Incorrect
Try Again
F14
F13
Hooray!
F6
Count 1 apple
Correct Incorrect
Try Again
F14
F13
Hooray!
F7
Count 6 apples
Correct
Incorrect
Try Again
F14
F13
Hooray!
F8
Count 9 apples
Correct
Incorrect
Try Again
F14
F13
Hooray!
F9
Count 2 apples
Correct
Incorrect
Try Again
F14
F13
Hooray!
F10
Incorrect
Try Again
F14
F13
F11
Count 4 apples
Correct
Incorrect
Try Again
F14
F13
Hooray!
F12
Count 10 apples
Correct
Incorrect
Try Again
F14
F3
Yes
No
F1
Note: I listed each question separately in a specific order to maintain alignment with the storyboard screenshots; however, I do plan on using a random number generator, so this will not be the exact order each time.
Storyboard
Storyboard Number: F1 Date: October 30, 2013 Comments:
Buttons at top are interactive with color/ sound. Home, go to F1 Instructions go to F2 Game, go to F3