PBS Kids Boohbah
Look What I Can Do!



Make your own character, type in a name, create a dance sequence and send it to a friend.

Learning opportunities
  • Especially good for encouraging physical play - concepts of sequence of movements.
  • Manual dexterity and hand-eye co-ordination.
  • Experiencing cause and effect.
  • Choice, experiment and individuality.
  • Experiencing concept of turns.
  • Opportunities for math concepts - sequencing, patterns, left and right, counting - two hops and one skip to the right etc.
  • Creation of narratives and experiencing creative satisfaction.
  • Extended concentration.
Beyond the screen
  • Inspires creation of movement sequences and games.
Questions
  • Can you make a sequence/pattern with lots of hopping on one leg?
  • Can you make the sequence you'd like to do?
  • Can you say aloud what you'll be doing in your pattern?
  • Imaginative/practical: Which friend shall we send your sequence to? What shall we say in the message?
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