Show of Hands: A Talk Game for Seniors
Talk and Remember
Show of Hands is a talking game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Ask the room a question. Count the hands. See what the group likes.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Show of Hands
- Tap Play now. Show of Hands 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: “Read the question out loud. Count the hands for each answer.”
- Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
- Want a fresh start? Tap Start over at any time.
Three levels
- Easy: 2 questions. 2 answers each.
- Medium: 3 questions. 3 answers each.
- Harder: 4 questions. 4 answers each.
Why people enjoy it
Show of Hands is made for good conversation, and it works beautifully with family, friends or a group. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy sharing your own stories.
Questions
Is Show of Hands easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: 2 questions. 2 answers each. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: 4 questions. 4 answers each.
Can I play Show of Hands 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 Show of Hands?
Show of Hands 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.
More Talk and Remember
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- Clock HandsSet the hands of a clock to a time you remember, like the school bell or supper.
- Follow UpA friend tells you something. Pick a kind question to ask next.
- Main StreetWalk down an old main street. Choose what shop stood at each door.
- Dance CardHear the beat of old dances. Mark the ones you danced.