How Many Were There?: A Memory Game for Seniors

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How Many Were There? is a looking and remembering game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Look at a group of pictures. Then say how many of each you saw.

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Works on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.

How to play How Many Were There?

  1. Tap Play now. How Many Were There? opens right here in your web browser.
  2. Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
  3. Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Count each kind of picture. Tap I am ready.”
  4. There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
  5. Tap Start over whenever you want a fresh round, or try the next level when you feel ready.

Three levels

Why people enjoy it

How Many Were There? is a gentle game of looking closely and remembering, and each round is short and friendly. It is all about holding on to what you just saw, at a gentle pace.

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Is How Many Were There? easy to learn?

Yes. Start on Easy: 2 kinds, up to 3 of each, in rows. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: 4 kinds, up to 5 of each, mixed up.

Can I play How Many Were There? 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 How Many Were There??

How Many Were There? 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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