Put your kids' eyes to work as ninja observers in the piercing eye challenge!
Objectives
Develop observation skills, memory and vocabulary.
Game rules
- Choose a common objectlike an apple or a desk lamp.
- Ask the child to look closely at the object and describe all the details. he can observe. Encourage him to use precise words to describe the color, shape, texture, size, etc. of the object.
- Once the child has described the object, ask him to close his eyes and mentally picture the object in his mind.
- Ask the child to open his eyes again and check that he has correctly memorized the details. of the object. Encourage him to add any other details he forgot to mention the first time.
- Repeat the exercise with different objects to reinforce the child's ability to observe and memorize details.
Game variations
This exercise can be adapted to suit the age and level of the child. You can also use it for teach more advanced skillslike the comparison and reasoningin asking the child to compare different objects and describe how they are similar or different.
Benefits for the child
This exercise helps develop the child's vocabulary and sense of observation. By asking him to describe an object carefully and to name all the details he observes, you encourage him to use precise words and express himself clearly and precisely. This can enable him tolearn new words and better understand their meaning, which can be very useful for his linguistic development.
Bravo
You've passed the test with flying colors! You're now officially a budding detective, with the eyes of a little owl and the vocabulary of a ninja! Congratulations!
