Bird Nests

Bird Nests is an activity in JumpStart Preschool (1998).

Premise
The player and Kisha can help a mother bird feed her babies by guiding her to the correct nest.

Description
The player must observe how many worms the mother bird is carrying, and then click on the nest that has the same number of baby birds. Kisha will tell the player how many worms the mother bird has, and hold up a paper with a hint on it. The activity is completed once all the baby birds have been fed.

Difficulty level differences

 * Level one: This level teaches the numbers 1-3. Kisha holds a paper with a visual representation of the number.
 * Level two: This level teaches the numbers 1-6. Kisha holds a paper with a visual representation of the number and the corresponding numeral.
 * Level three: This level teaches the numbers 1-10. Kisha holds a paper with a numeral.

Digital manual description
Object

All of these baby birds are getting hungry! Help feed them by guiding the mommy bird to the correct nest.


 * Kisha will hold up a sign indicating how many worms the mommy has in her basket.
 * Using Kisha’s sign, count the number of worms. Find the nest that has the same number of birds.
 * Once you have found the correct nest, just click on it to guide to mother bird to feed her babies!

Levels


 * Level 1 teaches the numbers 1-3. Kisha’s sign shows a visual representation of the number quantity.
 * Level 2 teaches the numbers 1-6. Kisha’s sign shows both a visual representation of a quantity as well as a numeral.
 * Level 3 teaches the numbers 1-10. Kisha’s sign only shows a numeral.

Educational Benefits

Your child will learn quantities.