Street Reporter: A Talk Game for Seniors
Talk and Remember
Street Reporter is a talking game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. A reporter with a microphone asks the questions. Later you become the reporter.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Street Reporter
- Tap Play now. Street Reporter 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: “Tap your answer for the reporter.”
- Take your time. There is no clock and no rush.
- Want a fresh start? Tap Start over at any time.
Three levels
- Easy: Quick questions. Pick an answer for each one.
- Medium: Open questions. Answer into the microphone with a helper card.
- Harder: You interview a neighbor, then tell the group what you heard.
Why people enjoy it
Street Reporter is a warm way to share stories, and it often sparks a conversation that goes on long after the game. Most of all, it is a pleasant way to enjoy talking and sharing.
Questions
Is Street Reporter easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: Quick questions. Pick an answer for each one. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: You interview a neighbor, then tell the group what you heard.
Can I play Street Reporter 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 Street Reporter?
Street Reporter 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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