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Rainbow Can you spot things in every shade of the rainbow inthe corect onder? + That's re, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple. (eal rainbows have indigo and violet instead of purple, but not everyone knows exactly ‘ha they look ke so t's easler just to lok for purple things, + Star by looting for something re. Perhaps you ‘an spot ated ca, of te lower grovang by the side the oad, or red poste. ‘Then, move on to something orange. “Tip: Look atthe card to help you remember the conect orderGuessing game Can you eat it? Isit anice cream? Isit sweet? Isit cold? Because Do you like pizza? Why do you like pizza? Where do you live? Yes. Because. Home. Action chainGuessing game ‘Can you guess what someone ees thinking about in swenty questions? + Get someone to think af on object. apace oF «person, and give you (and anyone else who is playing) aclu. + For example, if they thought ofan ice-cream «cone, they could say e's an object. + Ask them questions about the abject. They can only give Yes oF Noas the answer * When you think you've go an ia of what ‘theyre thinking about, ask adrect question, suchas fan ecream cone? + you guess wrang, of you cant guess what they'ethinkng after twenty questions, ther they've won, Because Get someone ta ask you questions and see hows ‘many you can answer using ust one word ‘ifthe questioner aps, What dd you have fr supper lost might? the answer could be Pia. But yucan'say I had piczo, ‘youre struggling to think ofa ane word answer, you can say Because, You can use ito answer any question, even Hit doeset make Sense. But you cant use twice in a ow. ‘Kyou the one asking questions, uy to tick the other person into using more words, For ‘ample, you could ask them Where d polar ba ihe? theyre not earl, they might answer The North Poke Because. Action chain ‘Try mating a face, You could aise your eyebrons, wink, sick out your tongue, oF anything you fe! le doing, ‘Then, get another person to repeat yout action and add new ane of ther own. It doesn’ ave tobe ast making a face, You could do thines such a nod or pat your stomach, ‘Take tums to repeat the actions in order and 6d new one +H someone forgets the chain of actions, start ‘again Hows long can you keep Ie going before you forget what comes nox?Fortunately, Looking for letters unfortunately Fire, rain, umbrella ‘ONE WAY, SALE hd STARTS TopAys, [DUCKS CROSSINGFortunately, unfortunately In most stores, a mixture of good and bad things happen. Try making up your owm story based on this idea, + You cout start with something Ike Once, there was on Inerelby power wzors ‘Then, add a sentence that begins with Fertunate. For example, Fortunately, the wizard only ued his powers to elp people, Then, ad a sentence begining with Unfortunately For example, Urterunatay, he was clumsy and ets of hs pels went wrong. + Keep adding sentences starting with Fortunately and Unfortunately to create a story tll of ups and downs, ood and bad, and luck and danger. A Pick a word with four oF more letters. Can you Spotl the letters on signs ot car plats? ‘Try to spot the eters inorder to make it easier ‘okeep track of which letes youve spotted, + For example, fyou pick the word horse, and then you go pas a road sgn to somewhere ‘called Howie, you can start looking forthe letter ‘o'next + You could take turns with someone ee to spot the letters of word, or you could each pick your ‘own werd, Looking for letters | | Fire, rain, umbrella In this game, there ae three hand shapes you can sake. They represent fire, ran and an umbrella fre Rain Umbrella Sa 2 Se FE Put one hand behind your back and make one of the hand shapes. Get someone ese to do the same, Count to thre, then show your hand shapes. ‘The winner is decided ike this: Ja ae td Fiebests fanbase, Umbrets bests ube because because water in because iyouldbumit, pusitout.——inrunsof it the two hand shapes are the same, i's a dawQuick answers Girls’ names beginning with Abi... ae Asha. Anya. Amy. Alice. Anita. Words inside words Car snap cet attic l oe bs tin fantastic a AY CJQuick answers + Try to think of a word as ley a you can beginning vith every letter ofthe alphabet and say them out loud. opp, bear ar. + Nov ty something harder Think of a category, such as people's nares, counts, or types of food and se you can think ofa word for every letter again... Australia, Begum, Canad + You could alsa se haw many words you can think ofthat start with the same eter in ‘particle category. For example, how many {games or sports can you rame tha begin with the letter? Words inside words How many words are hiding inside other words? ‘Think of word with five oF more eters ‘Then, tr to make as many new words as you an out of he ltrs in that word. The laters can be in ay orc, + For example, f the word you think of Fantasie you could make words such a5, cat, foctand otc with the letters, tan santa fin Car snap Try te spot pis of cars other vehicles, such 2, ‘tucks and vars. + Foran easy game, look or two cars that are the same shade, such as to bright eel crs orto shiny slver cas. ‘Fora harder game, ty to spor two vehicles that ae te same type and shade, such a two re poms cas, two white vans an s0.0n, + Foran even harder game, ty to spot Ho vehicles that are not just the same type ane shade, but the same model, too.Body mix-up Scavenger hunt Odds and evens g Me fires elbow poy [ABC 387 (5260/21 | ‘@ PU-691 | > XYZ-874 =Body mix-up Scavenger hunt Odds and evens “Try painting to apart of your body and saying the name of a diferent part of your body. When you lookout ofthe window, can you spot people doing al ve things on this st? How many odd numbers (1,3 5, 7,9) or even numbers (0 2 4, 6,8) can you spot on car plates + Foc example, point at your shoulder but say ‘carping a newspaper This my to. yaar oF oad ign? + walling 3 dog + Do again wth aaieent par of te boa ecemeene {Te spotting odd numbers up t6 19, en ook + Can you do it without paving? Or without * wearing sunglasses fore names pt 20, Sy them aod you Saying the nght name by accident? + canyng sopping bags spat + You could take turns with someone ee to wa “Ifyou can do tat ess, you cou to spot + walking wth a aby hen even numbers, up t 50 point to body parts ane! say the wrong name Se ‘Try doing ic without pointing tothe same part n Try to spot ene ofeach thing on the st before the end of your journey. You could make up your own st and challenge other passengers to look or them. | +0: ‘make it harder, try doing it really quick '@ PU-69! é -ABC 3875Bake a yucky cake - Ma : a2e e ve - < pam ae ‘Yes’ and'No’ TI think so That's not right Tagree! Sun, sky, I believe cloud that’s wrong Maybe... Exactly! I don’t want toBake a yucky cake Imagine a cake with strange Ingredients that you'd never want to ea in areal cake, + Say the recipe out oud When I bake @ cake se, then ade a strange ingredient such 35 fh ones. + Keep adding a new ingredient and repeating ‘the recipe, for example When [ae a coke, J use fen bones and vinegar + Continue repeating the recipe, adding a new Ingredient each time. I you forget the order, then start again Yu could do this with more than one person, taking tums to epeat the recipe ancl ading « new ingrecent. “Yes’ and ‘No’ ‘Can you answer questions without saying yes oF + Take tums with somaone oss to ask questions ‘that would normally be answered with pes © n, such as Are youn car? ‘Hf someone asks you thet you could eeply with something lke om or OF course. +H you say Yes then youre out. Nedding ot shaking yout head ist allowed either ‘Take tums to ask the questions Sun, sky, cloud Words can often make you think f other words {say the word sun, you might think of the shy. Or If yousay ud, |g nk of or ‘+ Try to saya series of words where every word Felates to the one that went before it + For example, if you think of the word sun fest, the next word could be sy, but you could aso say ‘moon o: hot or yellow: + You coal also try taking turns with someone + How ong ean you keep going without pausing?Showing emotions Guess the noise Puppies and kittensee “fle ing oly you aca express. Then try tobe aay How would yeu show 12 + Try making expressions to show thee emotions, {00% confined embarassment excoment + What other emotions con you think of? + You could take ume wth omecne ee, ith fone person making an exprestion an theater san quesing what the emetion is Guess the noise Think ofa noise such asthe sound ofa el ora lon roaing, + Try to make the sound so that someone else can ques what is + Ifyou cant make the sound with your mouth, yu can use your hands as vl + For example, if you want to make the sound of a horse's hooves, clap outa rhythm that sounds Tks hooves hitting the ground, ‘Try net to give anything avay by your actions. 50, ifyou'e imitating a heartbeat, dont thump your eves. Puppies and kittens Imagine that youre in @ mathemates lesson and your teacher tls you thatthe names for some numbers have change ‘The number fve ir called eppy, and seven isnt ealled saven any mare you have to cal it ite instead + Can you count to 100, ving the new names for tive and seven? So, you'd start of. one, 80, ‘three, four, puppy six + Any number with fie o event changes 100. fifteen becomes puppyteen and tity Seven I thirty: kitten and soon, teh ea)P a 7 , ! i _e ™_. vi a Arms and legsSong Swap ‘Canyou sing the word of one song tothe tune otanotier? + Stat ff by choosing two songs. They could be pop songs, nursery tyme, orany other ‘wellknown songs ‘Then, ty to sing the words tothe fist song to ‘the tune ofthe second song. + For exemple, sng the words of Hickary, dckory ‘dock fo the tune of Mary had a ite lr + fa song doesn't have many wor, sing the ‘whole thing. it sa ang song, jst pick one verse ora chorus ou sen bay Arms and legs How many arms and eg can you 90% hough thewindou? Secure See + An ania legs +The arms ond eg of 9 chai Teg of table ‘The word ‘arm’ or leg writen on a poster of road sign, ora picture ofa leg or an arm. ‘Yu could do this on your awn or with someone ee thee are two of you (or more) you could call out when you spot arms or legs and say where you can see them. For example, can se our eas ‘on acon that ld Looking up ‘What’ the tallest or the highest thing that you can se when you look out of the window? + ityoure on a readin the middle of nowhere, {ack might be the tallest thing you can see at fist. But, you might go under a bxdge. + You could challenge any other passenger to spot something taller ar higher shan you've seen + youre in a town ora city, who can spot the tallest builing?Think of a number 99 Isit kigger than 2? Does it have avinit? Isit9? Isit bigger ‘than 50? 1sit $9? Impressions Am ad Ho he ho, Merry Christmas! Five-word storyWhat's that tune? Tink of» theme tune from a movie oF TY showy and hur it out lous * Can anyone guess what ti? ‘= 1Fno one can guess it ats, hu Ie again an ‘ve simple cues about the movie or the show. ‘= Don't make the cies ton eay, just gve the people guessing a nudge in the right direction. Funny faces ‘Can you keep a straight face when someone oss making avery sity one? + Get someone ite to make the ules face they ‘an and hold it for ten secon, ‘Try not to laugh or smile while theyre pushing up their nose into a plas snout or snowing you their gums or wagaling thelr tongue. ‘it you laugh it's your tun to make a face. Can you make ther laugh in under ten seconds? Zoo Ty teling a sory about oping tothe roa and secing animals ~ the catch, the name af every nial you mention has fo star wth the letter at the end of the animal before it Here's how it wor, ‘Start with I went te the z00 and sow a gona onda. + Then, think ofthe name fa animal that tarts with the lst ter ofthe animal youve si + So, forgo think a an animal beginning wth (9 went othe 209 and | swe goa ard an ait. 1 Try not to repeat the name of any animal hat youve said bore * How long can you keep golpg? You could ao try taking tus with someone aeNE a Y Talk like a pirate! Animal spotting Rhyming lines ie... car star far jar sot a not eiAnimal spotting ‘Avimal are everywhere — infil, hedgerows and even in towns. See how many you can spot. ‘Mfyoute in the countryside, now many farm animals an you spot? Look for will animal such ae abbits or ces, tao. ‘yout diving tarough a ety ar town, how ‘many dogs and cts can you spot? ‘Av nah look outfor the shining ayes of animals, reflecting he headlights of the ar. + Dont orget to look upto spot bic. What ‘ypes can you spot” It you se bird that's hovering inthe a, might bea bird ot prey ‘wating ta pounce on an animal below, Talk like a pirate! “Try talking ke a prate fora while. Look atthe ideas fr pirate phrases at the bottom of this card + You could ty to ue a pirate voce, too. Make Lp your own pirate name and imagine what your ie would be ike a8 pirate ‘What would you call your ship? Where would you si? Would you have a parrot an what would you cali? + You coud also try to tak about normal things Using pirate phrases and your pate voce Rhyming lines Hs easy to mote op «poem, you know, Just make each ire sym wit the stone kes, You auld doit elone or with 0 good fiend, Jos remember to acon a rhyme ot the end ‘Try to make up a poem with pairs of nes that rhyme — ke know and So, and tend and end in the poem above. + Your poem could be about your family, pets or school, oF magical things, suchas fares or ying carpets. + You could make up a poem vith someone ese, by saying aline each, For example, A cot was climbing up a ee. + Then, the ather person makes up two mare lines, one that hymes wth the line you just ak, ‘and another fine that you then find a ym for.One beat only The human clockOne beat only ‘Some words have just one beatin ther, + For example, each ofthe words inthe sentence above just have one beat ~a beat ina word is known as slab ‘Think ofan object, then try to describe it in Words with ust one slab, without saying the name of the object isl + For example, ifthe objet youve thought of sa frag, you cou say: tHves in @ pond. It hops and ents es + You could also try having a conversation with someone about anything you kein words of ust cone sae + How long can you contine to talk without sing a longer word? The human clock Can you guess how much tine has pase without looking ata watch or the clack on the cor dashooard? ‘+ Decide ona length of time to guess - two minutes, for example, + Then, get someone to watch the tim, ‘When they say Go, lose your eyes and start counting sent to youre + Raise your hand when you think te minutes has passed, Die you guess comect/? Tip Try saying the word elephant’ after each umber to stop you fram caunting to fs Changing words “Try singing jack and fil or The grand old Duke of York afew times, changing the words sightly each time Start af by singing al the words in the sng, ‘Then, sing ether song inssing out the word yp. + Sng it» second time, bu this time, mis out the words up and dwn, Leave a pause instead, 1h, the gard old Duke of York He ad er thosand men, se merce ther othe topo the il, ‘dhe marched ner don on a ven thay wre ip they were up, ‘And when they were do the Were dun, ‘And wen they mee on ha way ep, Thay were reer p nar down oR Jock i wont up the il To fecha pol of woter Jock fl den ad brake ron, And jllcome ung eer,Cats in a basket Under my bed... What's my job?Cats in a basket Say this ye One cot na boster Two eyes Four legs “Then, repeat it magining another cat has ‘crawled into the baske, so everthing is double: Two cots Inabostet Four eyes ght eas ‘Add another cat, then another, and 5000. How many cats can you adé before you lose count? Under my bed. Start off by saying something that you might find under your bed = Under my bed there followed by an object thet might be found under aba. + For example, Under my bed there aren sock, Then, repeat the sentence and adel another object tothe lis ‘For example, Under my bed there i green sock and toy robot * Continue repeating the sentence ané ading another object - you must say the objec inthe correct order each time. + You could play this with more than one person, taking tums to repeat the sentence and add ne object. someone forgets an object oF two objects in the wrong order, they're out & gets oyMan, woman, child 1 Tongue twisters She shells sheshells on the sheshore...Man, woman, child ‘When you look ut af the window, try to spot + amanin a brow coat ‘sa woman wth a dog ‘acid in a blue coat ‘aman wearing gases ‘+a woman wearing ahat or scart ‘+ acild wearing a red sweater (rset your own challenge to spot aman, woman or cild wearing a particular piece of dthing Libeddrittit Many wheels Most cars onthe road have four wheels. Sut how many cats or other vehicles can you spot swith more than four wheels, or Fewer than four? * Lock out fr bieyles, motoryces and trucks, + Can you spot any cars with three wheels? Tongue twisters Read the tongue twisters below to yourself. Then, ley tosay them as fast a8 you can, out lou, without making a mistake, ‘ed Sry, yellow fry, ely, yew lr. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers Did Peter Pier pick a peck of picked peppers? If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, Where's the peck of picled peppers Peter Piper picked? She sls seashell by the seoshore, The shells she sells re surely seashels Saif she sls shes onthe seashore, 1m sure she sels seashore sli How much waod would a woodchuck chuck If woodehuck could chuck wood? He would chuck, he would, as much ase could, ‘And chuck as much asa woodehuck would Ifa woodchuck could chuck wood,Secret spies Telling tales Car bingo tone Coo rae Lig am = only o% PRBS jis!Secret spies {youre in sow-moving wali, you have the perfect opportunity ta ty out your spying sl ‘imagine that youre a spy and your spymaster has ordered you to spy on the people the cars sound you + Peer at people inthe cars close by and pick a person to spy on. + Invent details about the person based on things that you can se, such as ther clothes or their expeesion. + For example, if you're looking ata woman wearing eatings, perhaps she stole the earings ‘om a bank vault hat she broke int last night? + ityour target sees you looking, then you must look away s0 they don't suspect that you are spying on them. Then, move on to anew target Telling tales Look out ofthe window and makeup a story based on what you can see. + You could start your story by describing the weather and where you ate, + You could include the people you see as haracters— where are they going or what are they doing? ‘+ As wells aking about the things that you an Sse, you can also add one thing that you can see toyourstory, + For example, you could add a huge, hairy ‘monster to your story + What happens next? Does everyone run and scream, ors the monster thei friend? Car bingo How many cas oF other vehicles can you spat of 2 particular type or shade? + You could look fr pale blue cars or bright yellow vans, or ars ith root racks «Try not to pick something too bizare. you pick Pink tractors, youll be waiting fora lang time! + You could play “ear bingo" with someone else, to see who can spot one of thee chosen type of ‘vehicle ist. When someane spots one, they call cout Bingo! + You could race the other person to spota certain rumber of "ei" crs. Cry out One bingo! Twa bingo! Tree bingo! and soon, to keep count.Sing Song “Think of 9 song you know wel then pick a word from the song, + For example, f the 20g i'‘Shell be coming round the mountain, you could choose round or ‘mountain a8 the word. ‘Then, ty t sing the song skipping that word and leving a pause where the word should be its harder than you think + You could aso challenge another passenger ‘sing the song, skipping the word that you ‘hosen, or you could sing it together. SES J Pesky questions ‘ee how long can you keep up a conversation ting just questions + For example, if you ash, Why is the sty lve? another person could answer, Dont you ke blue? ‘Then, think of another question that makes sense ‘san answer, such 38, Wouldn't you prefer pink sky? Dont give a random question as an answer, that’s cheating! +H someone estates too long, oF gives an answer ‘that’s not a question, then theyve lost + You could play this on your own as well, sesing how long you can ask yourself questions. King of the car + Choose one person asthe “king” of ofthe ca. rom now on, everyone ele has to do what they command, (The king must choose ations that wont distract the drivert) “When the king gives @ command, they have to start with, The king says. For example, The king Says cover your mouth + This means everyone except the king (ond the ver, obviously) has to cover their mouth ‘Hfyou dont, youre out until anew king is crowned ‘1 the king gves an order but forgets to stat with The king soys then a new king must be crowned. IW,Sitting statues