As children progress, the obstacles and paths become more difficult, requiring additional navigation. Finished articles from this activity are summarized in the newspaper in the Neighborhood News section. Interviews - where kids help Periwinkle, Green Kitten or Magenta Kangaroo complete their storybooks by answering a series of questions about the story. Players choose the story and then its direction by selecting the next piece of the story. As they successfully answer the questions, the storybook is illustrated with the correct pictures.
Preschoolers gain experience in reading comprehension and memory skills.
The finished stories appear in the People section of the newspaper. Card Game - where Blue and her friends are playing a card game, matching words and pictures. Players help Blue by selecting the cards and finding the matches. Preschoolers gain knowledge in word and letter recognition. Final scores from the card games will be reported in the Sports section of the Big News Gazette.