O's and X's

Additional Info

• Appropriate Age: 3 year+
• Number of Children: Couple (2), Small Group (4)
• Developmental Milestones:

  For a 3 year old child:

  - Copies “O”.
  - Imitates “X”.
  - Talks in short sentences.
  - Uses words that tell “where” (up. down etc).
  - Count 2 or 3 things.
  - Does simple matching.
  - Does simple comparing.
  - Understands same and different.
  - Begins to take turns and share.
  - Plays with another child.

  For a 4 year old child:

  - Correct pencil grip.
  - Uses left or right hand preference.
  - Uses many different words.
  - Listens to and understands instructions.
  - Matches objects.
  - Identical copies images when drawing.
  - Participates in directed experiences.
  - Plays co-operatively with others.

• Play Based Learning: Exploratory Play
• Interest Areas: Toy Table
• Games Categories: Cognitive Development, Family Games, Learning Games
• EYLF Outcomes: Learning Outcome 1, Learning Outcome 2, Learning Outcome 3, Learning Outcome 5
• Sub Outcomes:

  LO1 - Children Have A Strong Sense Of Identity

  1.4 Children learn to interact in relation to others with care empathy and respect

  LO2 - Children Are Connected With And Contribute To Their World

  2.3 Children become aware of fairness

  LO3 - Children Have A Strong Sense Of Well Being

  3.1 Children become strong in their social and emotional wellbeing

  LO5 - Children Are Effective Communicators

  5.4 Children begin to understand how symbols and pattern systems work