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Ganz Schön Clever Kids
A kid-friendly roll-and-write party game with colourful dice and clever scoring combos.
Age
5-99
Time
15 min
Players
2-4 players
What's Included
5 coloured dice, score sheets, pencils, rules sheet
Skills Developed
Basic arithmetic, decision-making, pattern recognition, symbol matching, strategic thinking for young children, shared resource evaluation
How to Play
Roll five colourful dice on your turn, then choose all dice of one colour to mark off items on your score sheet. The dice you do not use become available to other players, so everyone stays engaged. Fill in party items like balloons, candles, presents, and cake to score points. Most points wins.
Notes
Image: Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA. "Ganz schön clever.jpg" (shows parent game)
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