Letter Factory Adventures®: The Great Shape Mystery

Ages 3-6 yrs.

There’s a new machine at the Letter Factory, but no one knows what it’s supposed to do! Join Leap, Lily and Tad as they set out to unlock the machine’s secret and explore shapes and fractions along the way.

Type: Learning Video

Curriculum: Geometry

Works With: LeapPad Academy, LeapPad Ultimate, LeapPad Jr., LeapFrog Epic Academy Edition, LeapFrog Epic, LeapPad Platinum, LeapPad3, LeapPad Ultra, LeapPad2, LeapTV

Publisher: LeapFrog

Details

Overview

Set off on an amazing journey that teaches about shapes, fractions and more–and solve the mystery with Leap and friends.

Explore shapes

Adventure into a mysterious cavern, where 2D shapes hold the key to the describing the 3D shapes inside.

Discover 3D

Learn about cubes, spheres, cylinders and cones, and discover that “shapes are everywhere” with a lively learning song.

Go halfsies

Explore halves, thirds and quarters as equal parts of a whole—perfect for sharing food with friends.

Measure away

Sing along to a playful measurement song, and discover three different ways to measure everyday objects.

Teaches

Skills

Decimals & Fractions
Measurement
Shapes

The Learning Difference

In this video, children see how Tad and Lily use what they know about 2D shapes to learn about 3D shapes. Sharing food provides a meaningful context to introduce fractions as equal parts of a whole. Children also observe many different ways to measure things.