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My Very First Games
Free Play
IIn
ree pla
our child will handle the
ame material. He will practice matchin
the puzzle pieces.
elp your child i
he
nds this di
cult. Then talk about how to assign the wooden pieces.
xplain what each of the pieces is called. While assigning you can also ask questions.
For examp
e: What is that? Who needs it?
c.
It will also be a lot o
un joining the puzzle cards all muddled up and inventing nonsense
professions, such as animal mechanics or a garden fi refi ghter.
If the children are a little older and already know the game
material, you can also talk about the details shown on the
puzzle cards and about other occupations:
For example: What is the woman vet wearing on her nose?
Have you seen the wrench? etc.
Game#1: I will be ...
An exciting memory game about occupations
or children age 2+.
Before Starting to Play
Shuffl e the upper parts of the puzzle cards and arran
e them face down into a
rid.
Now shu
e the lower parts o
the puzzle cards and arrange them also into a grid
Next to the grids, get the wooden pieces ready to play.
And Off You Go
The children pla
one b
one in a clockwise direction.
hoever has most recently seen a fi refi ghter may start and turns over one puzzle card fro
ot
t
e upper an
t
e
ower puzz
e car
ri
s.
k
h
hil
: Do these two pieces match?
• Yes
xcellent. As a reward the child receives the puzzle card and the wooden piece matching
e occu
ation.
•
it
. A
ter ever
one has seen the cards,
ip the puzzle cards back over
It's the turn of the next player to turn over an upper and a lower part of a puzzle card
the children are a little older and alrea
know the
me
aterial, you can also talk about the details shown on the
uzz
e car
s an
a
out ot
er occu
ations:
or examp
e:
at is t
e woman vet wearin
on
er nose?
ave
ou seen the wrench
etc