Shadow recognition

Topic
- Strategy & logic
Learning skills
- Fine motor skills
Activity type
- Fill out exercise
- Physical distancing
Materials
- Printable downloads
Age
- 0 - 5 years
- 6 - 11 years
<5 minutes
1 player
Easy
Calm
Small (office, pavement)

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Everything you need to play this game

Figures (MOT R TIPO B#1a) Download mot-r-tipo-b-1a.jpg (558.5kb)
Silhouettes (MOT R TIPO B#1b) Download mot-r-tipo-b-1b.jpg (405.5kb)
Chalk/pen/pencil

A step-by-step guide to play the game

Print the two shadow recognition boards and put them next to each other with some space in between.

Take a chalk, pen or pencil and start the exercise at the top of the figures panel. Identify the corresponding silhouette or outline on the second panel, and connect both figures with a line.

Continue this process until you have connected all 5 figures with their corresponding silhouettes.

Extra game information

There are different drawings of children on the panels. The purpose is to combine the shadow of each child (MOT R TIPO B#1b) with the original drawing (MOT R TIPO B#1a) .

Variations

Copy the drawings of the children on a blackboard or paper
Allow the players to experiment and ask them to draw their own shadow on the board or paper

Specific learning objectives

Learn more about shadows.
Learn to work with precision.
Recognise similar patterns and same shapes in different images.

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