Here are ten more "what wold you do" scenarios I created and have done with my residents. While my residents love getting into a good discussion about each, I like that their answers give me a lot of insight into who they are. Enjoy!
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SaveOld wives tales are widely held traditional beliefs that are now thought to be unscientific or incorrect. Nevertheless, many old wives tales have been scientifically proven to be true! Can you guess which ones?
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I make this game using Power Point. Hope you can find some use for it as well. Good luck and God bless!
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SaveThese are original scenarios I made up. My residents love a good discussion!
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SaveOld wives tales are widely held traditional beliefs that are now thought to be unscientific or incorrect. Nevertheless, many old wives tales have been scientifically proven to be true! Can you guess which ones?
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SaveThis game can be played individually, or in pairs as a pen and paper game, or as a group activity on a board.
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SaveFind the hidden objects in this Libary illustration!
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SaveFind the hidden objects in this lovely schoolyard illustration!
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This activity was fun and social and it also encouraged talking about healthy foods.
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SaveFind the hidden objects in this lovely forest illustration!
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SaveOld wives tales are widely held traditional beliefs that are now thought to be unscientific or incorrect. Nevertheless, many old wives tales have been scientifically proven to be true! Can you guess which ones?
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SaveWe all know most of them, but how many of us know their origins? Delight your clients with this list! This is a great activity to reminisce about what our grandparents used to say to us.
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The second installment of the fun maths quiz series! This one is a little tricky and would be suited to high functioning residents who enjoy math!
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SaveThe answers to this quiz all start with the letter: D!
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SaveThe answers to this quiz all start with the letter C!
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SaveThe answers to this quiz all start with the letter A!
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SaveThis is a party game I have tried and my residents have asked for it frequently on the programs calendar. It promotes hand-eye coordination, physical movement, cognitive functioning through concentration, and social inclusion.
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SaveA matching game with trivia to stimulate conversation and cognitive functioning!
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SaveWhiteboards are an indispensable tool for Activity Coordinators and can be used for group activities, communication and learning!
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SaveBaby-boomers will love this one! Reminisce about boyfriends or husbands at the time, fashion, hair styles, popular movies and food.
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Here's a fun finish the melodies quiz with songs from the 1950s, 60s and 70s. If clients cannot guess them, reveal the names of songs and singers. A lovely reminiscing activity for seniors.
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This fun and simple game is great for seniors including people living with dementia. Includes well known sayings, idioms and proverbs that they will remember from their past.
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SaveHere's a golden oldies movie quiz! A wonderful opportunity to reminisce with seniors in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
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SaveI put a karaoke video on a big tv screen and gave some of the residents microphones. They sang songs that they knew. Some just watched and enjoy the activity.
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SaveFind the hidden objects in this lovely circus themed illustration!
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SaveChallenge your clients to guess what these popular idioms mean! A fun and engaging activity for seniors that will have them laughing and reminiscing.
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This is a fun and stimulating quiz debunking some long-held myths!
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The game Mad Libs AKA Word Blanks, is a fun game for all ages where you blank out key words in a sentence and then add in new random words without knowing the context.
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SaveHave fun naming some more unusual animals. A fun quiz for seniors.
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