Sound Matching Game
Match pairs of containers by the sounds they make when shaken — a listening memory game.
What You'll Need
- 1Opaque containers (6-10)
- 2Rice, bells, coins, beans
What You'll Need
6-10 opaque containers
Various filling items in pairs
How to Play
Fill pairs of containers with matching items.
Shake and listen.
Find matching pairs by sound.
Continue until all pairs are found.
Age Adaptation Tips
Preschoolers can follow multi-step instructions. Ask open-ended questions and encourage them to predict what will happen next.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does this activity take?
This activity takes about 15 min, with 2 min of preparation time beforehand.
What materials do I need?
You'll need: opaque containers (6-10), rice, bells, coins, beans.
What age is this activity for?
This activity is designed for 3-5 years. You can adapt it for younger or older children by adjusting the complexity.
Can this be done indoors?
This activity is designed for indoor play, making it perfect for rainy days or when you're staying inside.
How difficult is this activity?
This activity has a moderate difficulty level. It may require some preparation or guidance, but is manageable for most families.
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