Word and Short Form Pairs: A Memory Game for Seniors
Memory Games
Word and Short Form Pairs is a looking and remembering game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Match each word with the short way we write it.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Word and Short Form Pairs
- Tap Play now. Word and Short Form Pairs 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 over two cards. Find the ones that go together.”
- Go at your own pace. There is never a time limit.
- Want a fresh start? Tap Start over at any time.
Three levels
- Easy: 4 rounds: a round of 4 pairs, then three rounds of 6 pairs.
- Medium: 4 rounds: two rounds of 6 pairs, then two rounds of 8 pairs.
- Harder: 4 rounds: a round of 6 pairs, then three rounds of 8 pairs.
Why people enjoy it
Word and Short Form Pairs is calm and steady, the kind of game that keeps you pleasantly busy for a while. It asks for a little holding on to what you just saw, and nothing more.
Questions
Is Word and Short Form Pairs easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: 4 rounds: a round of 4 pairs, then three rounds of 6 pairs. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: 4 rounds: a round of 6 pairs, then three rounds of 8 pairs.
Can I play Word and Short Form Pairs 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 Word and Short Form Pairs?
Word and Short Form Pairs is one of 2,000+ 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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