The Ice Card: A Talk Game for Seniors
Talk and Remember
The Ice Card is a talking game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Long ago a card in the window told the iceman how much ice to bring. Turn the card so the right number is at the top.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play The Ice Card
- Tap Play now. The Ice Card 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: “Turn the card so the right number is on top.”
- 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: A card with two numbers.
- Medium: A card with four numbers.
- Harder: Add up what the house needs first.
Why people enjoy it
The Ice Card is a warm way to share stories, and it often sparks a conversation that goes on long after the game. It asks for a little sharing your own stories, and nothing more.
Questions
Is The Ice Card easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: A card with two numbers. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: Add up what the house needs first.
Can I play The Ice Card 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 The Ice Card?
The Ice Card 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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- Knock at the DoorSomeone is at the door. Open it to visitors from long ago and talk about who came calling.