Find the Link: Colorcards Game
A Word-Finding and Category Game for Groups and Individuals
Published on 30. November 2002
Other
Game
200 pages
978-0-86388-421-4 (ISBN)
Description
The first ever board game to incorporate the well-known quality of the colorcards (R) range, Find the Link is a substantial resource featuring a total of 200 photographic game cards. Suitable for individuals or groups of up to five players it can be used with either children or adults making it ideal for teachers and therapists alike.
Aimed at developing word-finding and categorisation skills, Find the Link features 40 categories that range from the general, such as animals and transport, to more complex such as function and place and image categories that include:
animals - pets, domestic/farm animals, mini-beasts, wild land animals, sea creatures
food - fruit, vegetables, desserts, main meals, drinks
clothes - summer, party, sports, windeter, night-time
transport - rail, road, air, water, work
This ia a versatile board game allowing the cards to be used in different ways; and 200 photographic game cards that can also be sued alone for sorting and classification.
Aimed at developing word-finding and categorisation skills, Find the Link features 40 categories that range from the general, such as animals and transport, to more complex such as function and place and image categories that include:
animals - pets, domestic/farm animals, mini-beasts, wild land animals, sea creatures
food - fruit, vegetables, desserts, main meals, drinks
clothes - summer, party, sports, windeter, night-time
transport - rail, road, air, water, work
This ia a versatile board game allowing the cards to be used in different ways; and 200 photographic game cards that can also be sued alone for sorting and classification.
Reviews / Votes
"This is a superbly presented game. Everybody has enjoyed using it. The clear photographs make it ageless and the number of categories and divisions make it very flexible... well worth a school or other establishment buying it. ... I couldn't be without mine now" - NAPLIC Newsletter"A great tool to develop vocabulary, classification, attention and concentration, logical thought and expressive language... the images are flexible enough for you to implement in as many ways as your imagination allows! The cards and game board are both colourful and sturdy enough for wear and tear by little fingers" - Nursery Education
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Children/juvenile
Weight
1451 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-86388-421-4 (9780863884214)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
New editions
Book
05/2022
2nd Edition
Routledge
€61.89
Shipment within 15-20 days
Person
Produced by Speechmark, ColorCards(R) are a hugely adaptable teaching tool designed to help develop both language and social skills. Real objects, people, situations and activities are shown on the photographs to provide you with creative and highly visual resources.
Content
200 hexagonal laminated cards approx 100 x 115mm + booklet, Boxed ISBN 978-0-86388-421-4 Order Code D11-001-5125 GBP56.75 + VAT 40 categories that range from the general, such as animals and transport, to more complex such as function and place; Broad categories that can be subdivided into finer categories such as animals into wild, ocean, farm, pets and insects; Versatile board which allows the cards to be used in different ways; 200 photographic game cards that can be used alone for sorting and classification. Four basic groups consisting of : ANIMALS : Pets, domestic/farm animals, insects, wild land animals, wild sea creatures FOOD : fruit, vegetables, domestic, main meal, drinks CLOTHES : summer, party, sports, winter, night-time TRANSPORT : Rail, road, air, water, work Ten categories representing the use or function of a variety of everyday objects. Each category consists of five cards Reading, eating, playing, drinking, writing or drawing, cutting, carrying, cleaning, telling the time, cooking. Ten further categories representing common places where everyday objects are found. Each category contains five cards : Handbag, medicine box, school bag, jewellery box, tool box, garden, bedroom, living room, bathroom, kitchen Main vocabulary cards can also be used to illustrate five different shapes : ROUND : Orange, stopwatch, hand mirro, ring, cushion TRIANGLE : Cake slice, yacht sail, duffel bag, ear rings, hanger SQUARE : Book, board game, shopping bag, box, flannel RECTANGLE : Car, suitcase, address book, lunch box, pencil case OVAL : Potato, clock, necklace, cufflinks, soap