Kims Game

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Description

The game develops a person's capacity to observe and remember details. (The name is derived from Rudyard Kipling's 1901 novel Kim, in which the hero, Kim, plays the game during his training as a spy)

Resources

15 small diffrent items (if playing for world traveller badge ask the girl to bring in holiday souvienirs)
1 large tray/ board
1 cloth (large enought to cover tray and item completly)
Pen/pencils & Paper one per player.

Instructions

Version one:
1) All sit round, where all players can see the covered tray.
2) uncovers it for one minute - DO NOT WRITE ANYTHING DOWN!
3) Then each player must make a list on a piece of paper of all the items they can remember...
4) The one who remembers most wins the game.

Version two:
1) All sit round, where all players can see the covered tray
2) uncovers it for one minute - DO NOT WRITE ANYTHING DOWN!
3) remove one item (this must be done so the players cannot see.
4) uncover the tray again for 30 seconds and ask the players to write down what missing
5) repeat for as many rounds as you want.
6) the winner is the player with the most correct answers.

Tags

  • game
  • kims
  • kims game
  • world traveller
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Badge Links

  • Personal - Leader challenge
  • Skills - Other