Activities in the Indoor Games Category
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Activity name: Gardeners Club Quiz
This is a quiz for gardeners to partake in when the whether is not very nice and people want to stay indoors. This can be a good game for helping exercise memory. Equipment needed Gardening magazines for pictures to make up flower names — E.g. Snow drop, Blue bell, Orchid, Buttercup. Paper. Scissors. Instructions Cut [...]
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Activity name: The Olympics…
It’s time for the grandest event in the history of your care home — The Olympics. Many events can be completed indoors but you’ll probably want to get outside for events like the Wellington Fling. Equipment needed Welly boots Flipchart with pad and marker pens to keep score Bean bags Skittles Target boards and floor [...]
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Activity name: Hoy Game
Hoy is a bingo like game which can be played with a group from 2 to as many as you can fit in a room. Each player needs a hoy sheet and 9 counters to mark their cards on their sheet. The dealer will need a pack of cards. The idea of the game is [...]
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Activity name: Drawing Games
These two games are fun and helpful for the more capable residents. Drawing Game 1 One person has a flip chart in front of them, while another holds an object and tells the person behind the flipchart how to draw it, without saying what the object is — “Draw a straight line from left to [...]
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Activity name: Pass the Teddy Bear
This activity is similar to Pass the Parcel but using a teddy, smaller treat like prizes and quiz questions to keep people engaged and interacting. Equipment needed A teddy bear Music CD and CD player Quizzes Small winning prizes, such as candy Instructions Residents sit in a circle. Residents pass the teddy from one to [...]
