Name: Where do I Live?
An excellent learning and fun game to develop knowledge of the world around us and a wide vocabulary ; at the same time Where Do I Live encourages sharing, turn taking and social communication skills.
Details: 4 double-sided boards, 24 animal cards, 4 explorer cards; age 3-6 years, 2-4 players; smallest size …..
I know which animals live in which habitats
I know the names of many animals and explorers’ kit
I am interested in finding out about new things
Core Vocabulary:
Explorer, Eskimo, habitat, binoculars, goggles, water bottle
Polar Regions: polar bear, seal, puffin, husky, penquin, moose.
The Ocean: diver, goggles, oxygen bottle etc octopus, puffa fish, crab, starfish, turtle, dolphin
The Desert: water bottle, camel, vulture, scorpion, lizard, rattlesnake, armadillo
The Rainforest: elephant, crocodile, monkey, toucan, tree frog, tiger
Additional Ideas:
- Habitat Quizzes – guessing from a short description of the animal/ habitat. This game would be good for encouraging children to wait and listen while others are
- Pairs game: turn pictures over and take it in turns to find two pictures from the same habitat. Ask why they the same – ‘ Because they both live in the Rainforest’