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Video game helps children practice science — Level A1 — a young boy playing a video game on a nintendo wii

Video game helps children practice scienceCEFR A1

15 Dec 2025

Adapted from Sydney Barrilleaux - U. Georgia, Futurity CC BY 4.0

Photo by Alejandro Hikari, Unsplash

Level A1 – Beginner
2 min
63 words
  • A new video game helps young kids learn.
  • Students play the game at school.
  • In the game they act like animal helpers.
  • Players look for clues and simple facts.
  • The game gives feedback so kids can try again.
  • Teachers stay nearby to help and guide them.
  • Kids practice skills many times before they move on.
  • The story and animals make learning more fun.

Difficult words

  • cluesmall sign or fact to help solve something
    clues
  • feedbackinformation that tells someone how they did
  • guideto show the right way or give help
  • practiceto do something again to get better
  • skillan ability to do a task well
    skills

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Discussion questions

  • Do you like playing games at school?
  • Which animal would you choose to be in the game?
  • What skill do you practice often?

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