Fence the Garden: A Number Game for Seniors
Number Games
Fence the Garden is a number game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Walk all the way around the garden. Tap each side to add up how much fence you need.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Fence the Garden
- Tap Play now. Fence the Garden 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: “Start at any side. Tap each side of the garden once.”
- There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
- Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.
Three levels
- Easy: Every side has its number.
- Medium: Some sides have no number. Look across.
- Harder: Gardens with a corner cut out.
Why people enjoy it
People enjoy Fence the Garden because the steps are clear and there is a good feeling when everything adds up. It is all about working with numbers, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Fence the Garden easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Every side has its number. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Gardens with a corner cut out.
Can I play Fence the Garden 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 Fence the Garden?
Fence the Garden 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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