Count the Shapes: A Number Game for Seniors
Number Games
Count the Shapes is a number game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Count how many of one shape you see.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Count the Shapes
- Tap Play now. Count the Shapes opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Count, then tap the number.”
- Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: Up to 5 shapes.
- Medium: Up to 9 shapes, two kinds.
- Harder: Up to 14 shapes, three kinds.
Why people enjoy it
Count the Shapes keeps you happily busy with everyday numbers, at your own pace. It is all about working with numbers, at a gentle pace. Each level adds a little more, so the game grows with you.
Questions
Is Count the Shapes easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Up to 5 shapes. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Up to 14 shapes, three kinds.
Can I play Count the Shapes on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Count the Shapes?
Count the Shapes is one of 1,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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