Hungry Four Cards Game

Story

Plot: Meal times are happy times. But the Lion, the Crocodile, the Bear and the Monkey are feeling sad. They are very, very hungry because they did not get to eat. Their respective foods have gotten totally mixed up. Do you know what these animals eat?

Action: Join the animals in a memory & movement game. Roll the die to tell you which animal to feed & jog your memory cells to flip over cards to find the correct animal food. Prance, canter or walk to that animal and feed it & collect a feeder token. But remember, there are other animals waiting to distract you! The 1st player to collect 5 feeder tokens wins the game.

Skills

• Develops Visual-Spatial memory
• Promotes turn-taking & cooperative Play
• Knowledge of animal food, sounds and movements
• Builds gross motor skills
• Enhances skill of giving & following instructions

Features

• A riot of fun and learning for the little ones!
• 2 games in a box: Play an individual or team game
• No reading required to play! Perfect pre-school game
• Includes 4 attractive animal stands
• Great for play on both rainy or cold indoor days & bright sunny days
• For 2+ players

How to play

GAME 1

• Set the four animal stands out on the floor
• Set the Food cards face down
• Roll the 2 dice together
• The animal die tells you which animal is hungry. The number die tells you how many turns you get to flip open the cards
• Flip over the Food cards to find the correct food for the animal.
• Prance, canter or walk to that animal and feed it.
• Collect a Feeder token every time you feed an animal
• The player with the most number of Feeder tokens is the winner

Game 2

• Set the four animal stands out on the floor
• Set the Food cards face up
• Make two teams of 2 or more players
• One person from each team is blindfolded
• Roll the animal die to find out which animal is hungry
• Each team then shouts instructions the blindfolded team member for the correct Food card
• For e.g. Move 2 steps to the right, go forward 1 step, bend, pick up…
• The first team to find the correct food and feed the animal gets a Feeder token
• The team with most Feeder tokens is the winner

Best played: Across a large area, on the floor, in the class or on a lawn

Specifications