Description
Faces and Feelings Board Game
Overview: The Faces and Feelings Board Game is an engaging and educational resource designed to help children understand and express emotions. By matching narrative statements to photographs of kids' faces showing different expressions, children can explore the look and tone of various emotions. This game is ideal for young and special learners, supporting their emotional development and communication skills.
How to Play:
- Listen and Match: Students listen to the sounds on the included audio CD.
- Token Placement: As they identify the emotions based on the sounds, they place tokens on the images on their game cards that match what they hear.
Contents:
- 12 Game Cards: Each card measures 5.5” x 8.5” and features 8 photographs of children expressing different emotions.
- 120 Game Tokens: Used for marking the matched emotions on the game cards.
- Audio CD: Contains the narrative statements that describe different emotions.
- Directions for Play: Detailed instructions on how to play the game effectively.
Educational Benefits:
- Emotional Recognition: Helps children identify and understand different emotions by matching descriptions to facial expressions.
- Listening Skills: Enhances listening abilities as children must accurately interpret the audio descriptions.
- Motor Skills: Encourages fine motor skill development through token placement.
- Social Skills: Promotes discussion and sharing about feelings, fostering better social interactions.
Standards Supported:
- NCTM Standards: Aligns with the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics standards.
- NAEYC Standards: Meets the National Association for the Education of Young Children standards.
Product Line: Key Education products aim to engage and educate young and special learners, supporting teachers in building a strong, developmentally appropriate curriculum. This product line includes teacher/parent resource books, photographic learning cards, and other activity- and game-oriented materials designed to unlock the potential in every child.
The Faces and Feelings Board Game is a versatile and impactful tool for emotional education, making it a valuable addition to any classroom or home learning environment.