Peek-a-Dino
Peekaboo-style games promote early communication, attention, and memory skills.
- Framework: IPC
- Unit: Dinosaurs
- Learning area: Language Arts
- Level: Level 1
Objectives
- Engage in back-and-forth play
- Recognize familiar phrases
- Build early object permanence
Materials
- Dinosaur puppet or toy
- Small blanket or scarf
Instructions
Hide the dino under the scarf and say 'Where's the dino?' Then uncover and say 'Peek-a-dino!'
Educator tip
Pause and use excited voice tones to increase anticipation.
Assessment
Observe anticipation, smiles, and vocalizations.
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- Dinosaur Babies
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