WHAT IS LEARNING AID
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WHAT IS LEARNING AID?Learning aids are tools or resources used by and for children especially those who are in
special needs, and particularly those with learning difficulties. Learning aids may come
in various forms -- audio, visual, as well as hands-on aid.
INTENDED USERS
Kindergarten Children
Primary School
Children
Secondary School Children
KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN (Target user)
Range from 5 to 7 years old
Ability to say the alphabets and count
Recognizing letters, numbers, and colours would ensure one’s success in the
kindergarten academic years
able to make rhymes as well as repeat a short sentence
exposed to limitless rules to nurture their imagination
children to be more creative at an early age
PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN
Range from 7 to 12 years old
serving a more practical instructions to the children
encouraged to love learning
develop vital skills such as communicating, estimating, designing and making, problem
solving, and working scientifically amongst each other
children are becoming independent, enjoying responsibilities and challenges they are
able to manage
primary schoolers begin to develop hobbies and special interests of their own
SECONDARY SCHOOL CHILDREN
Range from 13 to 18 years old
Able to process thinking and working skills more efficiently
They prefer a challenge; something to test their skills with in order for them to
discover their limit point
Introduced with deeper matters and subjects more likely in school
Possess the ability to make decisions based on knowledge of options and their
consequences
They think systematically and logically
CASE STUDY 1: LEAPFROG KINDERGARTEN KIT
Kindergarten children
develop their learning skills as it covers the basic learning areas
graphics and colourful pages along with matching games, mazes, and connect the dots
offer kids a fun learning experience
enhance the children’s efficiency in addition, subtraction, and usage of words via
flashcards
educational and practical tool for kindergarteners
LEAPFROG KINDERGARTEN KIT: HOW IT WORKS?
Provided with a dry-erase Printing Practice
book and marker
Comes with Beginning Math Skills and Beginning Reading Skills and workbooks
A two-sided dry-erase board is provided as well; one sided blank and the other lined
for writing practice
included tools uses creative activities to assist the children
Stickers which are provided along with the kit become a form of reward