Remember Holi
Remember Holi
This memory game on Holi theme will help the children to understand the various mythological and cultural backgrounds of Holi.
Values Inculcated:
- To teach the spiritual essentials and non-essentials of a festival.
- Improving memory skills.
Materials Required:
- Papers
- Pens/ Pencils.
- Prepare master list connected to Holi. (Holi related words to be discussed in class before.)
- Number of words according to no. of children in the group.
- Timer
Preparatory Effort:
- Briefly tell the children the various mythological and cultural backgrounds of Holi.
- Prepare individual lists according to no. of children.
- Each individual list should have atleast 3/ 4 words missing from the master list.
| Colour | Flowers | Leaves | Spring | Fire |
| Holika | Prahalada | Radha | Krishna | Pichkari (water gun) |
| Colour water | Red | Green | Blue | Yellow |
| Children | Splash | Joy | Prosperity | New Beginning |
Game:
- Show master list to the children for a brief period of time (for e.g. 3 minutes).
- Each child should pick one individual list.
- Take the master list from children
- Start timer. (e.g 2 min.)
- Children should fill in the missing words in their individual list.
- Child / children with maximum correct words on their individual sheet win the game.