Forecast Packing: A Memory Game for Seniors
Memory Games
Forecast Packing is a looking and remembering game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Read the weather for the next few days. Then pack the right thing for each day.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Forecast Packing
- Tap Play now. Forecast Packing 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: “Here is the weather. Keep it in mind for packing.”
- 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: Two days, with weather pictures.
- Medium: Three days, written in words.
- Harder: Four days, read out like the radio, not in day order.
Why people enjoy it
People enjoy Forecast Packing because the rounds are quick, the pictures are clear, and there is always a next try. It is all about holding on to what you just saw, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Forecast Packing easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Two days, with weather pictures. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Four days, read out like the radio, not in day order.
Can I play Forecast Packing 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 Forecast Packing?
Forecast Packing 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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