How to Make an Opposite Themed Bingo Game
Create your bingo cards., Think of keywords that are opposites of each other., Write the keywords around the cards., Distribute the cards out before the game starts., Call out the opposite vocabulary word., Declare a winner.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Create your bingo cards.
Position the "FREE" space in the middle of the board under the "N" column. -
Step 2: Think of keywords that are opposites of each other.
You might think of things like directions, colors, sizes, distances, etc.
Depending on the child's ages, you can choose on the difficulty of the vocabulary.
Up and Down Cold and Hot Inside and Outside High and Low Light and Dark Tall and Short Good and Bad Big and Small Forward and Backward , It's up to you to use the same keywords on every card or have different cards say other terms.
This is useful when lots of terms are built up or allow people to have the opportunity to find different things from others. , Make sure that everyone has enough time so that they know what they're looking for beforehand. , Have the kids eliminate the term found on their card.
For example, you say "Dry" and they would have to find "Wet".
If the cards won't be used in the future, you can have them cross them out with a marker.
You can always preserve them for future games and use tokens or coins to cover them. , Once a person's card is completely blacked out first, then a winner can be declared.
Depending on the complexity of the keywords, people can complete a standard Bingo row or column (up, down, or diagonal). -
Step 3: Write the keywords around the cards.
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Step 4: Distribute the cards out before the game starts.
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Step 5: Call out the opposite vocabulary word.
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Step 6: Declare a winner.
Detailed Guide
Position the "FREE" space in the middle of the board under the "N" column.
You might think of things like directions, colors, sizes, distances, etc.
Depending on the child's ages, you can choose on the difficulty of the vocabulary.
Up and Down Cold and Hot Inside and Outside High and Low Light and Dark Tall and Short Good and Bad Big and Small Forward and Backward , It's up to you to use the same keywords on every card or have different cards say other terms.
This is useful when lots of terms are built up or allow people to have the opportunity to find different things from others. , Make sure that everyone has enough time so that they know what they're looking for beforehand. , Have the kids eliminate the term found on their card.
For example, you say "Dry" and they would have to find "Wet".
If the cards won't be used in the future, you can have them cross them out with a marker.
You can always preserve them for future games and use tokens or coins to cover them. , Once a person's card is completely blacked out first, then a winner can be declared.
Depending on the complexity of the keywords, people can complete a standard Bingo row or column (up, down, or diagonal).
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