Ages 4–5
What Is This Used For?
Listen to each answer, then tap the one that tells what the object is used for.
About this activity
What Is This Used For? is a listening and vocabulary activity for children ages 4–5. Children look at a familiar object, listen to different descriptions of how it might be used, and choose the one that matches its function. The activity develops receptive vocabulary, listening comprehension, understanding of object functions, and reasoning from verbal descriptions.
Skills practiced
Receptive vocabulary, Listening comprehension, Understanding object functions, Reasoning from verbal descriptions
Tips For Parents
After your child answers, ask them to explain how the object is used and where they have seen it before to connect the new vocabulary with everyday experience.
About this activity
What Is This Used For? is a listening and vocabulary activity for children ages 4–5. Children look at a familiar object, listen to different descriptions of how it might be used, and choose the one that matches its function. The activity develops receptive vocabulary, listening comprehension, understanding of object functions, and reasoning from verbal descriptions.
Skills practiced
Receptive vocabulary, Listening comprehension, Understanding object functions, Reasoning from verbal descriptions
Tips For Parents
After your child answers, ask them to explain how the object is used and where they have seen it before to connect the new vocabulary with everyday experience.


