Ten Frame: A Number Game for Seniors
Number Games
Ten Frame is a number game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Fill the boxes with counters to show a number.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Ten Frame
- Tap Play now. Ten Frame 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: “Show 9. Tap the boxes to fill them.”
- There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
- When you finish, try the same level again or move up a level.
Three levels
- Easy: One frame. Numbers 1 to 10.
- Medium: Two frames. Numbers 11 to 20.
- Harder: Add more counters, then say how many in all.
Why people enjoy it
Ten Frame is for anyone who likes numbers in small, friendly doses, with clear figures and big boxes. It asks for a little working with numbers, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Ten Frame easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: One frame. Numbers 1 to 10. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Add more counters, then say how many in all.
Can I play Ten Frame 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 Ten Frame?
Ten Frame 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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