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The friendly caterpillar, Percy, presents a selection of fun activities to help children extend their visual perception and picture matching skills.
The activities, which are ideal for unsupervised use and fully narrated, are accompanied by printable worksheets and an easy-to-use teacher’s section. Each activity features 3 levels of difficulty and the consistent interface means Percy Makes Thinking Fun is easy-to-use and fun to play!
The activities included enables the children to practise sequencing, grouping, sorting and other activities that make them think! They can try their hand at putting puzzles back together, accurately copying patterns, using picture dominoes, sorting images and matching two halves of a picture.
Key features:
- Develops the skills of observation, logic, grouping and sorting.
- Three levels of difficulty for different ages.
- Each game concludes with a Percy animation.
- Includes fun puzzles, matching and sequencing games.
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Percy |
Subject(s): |
Early years
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Key stage(s): |
Foundation, 1 |
Ages: |
3 - 6 years |
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PC: Pentium II 500mhz processor or greater, Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, XP or Vista, 128mb RAM, 16 bit colour.
Mac: Power Mac G3 400mhz processor or greater, OS X (up to 10.4), 128mb RAM, 16 bit colour.
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The main menu provides easy access to the settings section and each of the six activities.
The player must correctly match two halves of a picture in this activity.
In this activity, the player will see a picture and must move it to one of two boxes depending on it's properties.
Complete the row of dominoes by moving the correct pieces into place.
In this activity, the player must copy the pattern shown in the grid on the left, to the empty grid on the right.
In the Photo Fit activity, the player must click on the arrow buttons to move the parts of this puzzle, in order to complete the picture.
Help Percy sort the pictures, using the mouse or keyboard, to move the pictures into the correct boxes.
The settings section allows you to set the level of difficulty and change a whole selection of other program settings.
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