Some Examples

Some tasks you can try are:

• riddles: What is black and white and red all over? (Make sure it relates to your time period!)
• True or false questions.
• Multiple Choice questions.
• Matching.
• identification.
• Putting in order

Here is an example of a game that shows a variety of tasks.

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 You are a brownie at brownie camp. To earn your outdoors 
 badge, you will need to pass a series of tests. 

   ******* Test 1 *************

   Unscramble this word. It is a form of shelter.
   ntte >>tten
   Incorrect, try again!
   ntte >>tent
   Correct, it is a tent!

   You currently have: 2 points.
   You have 8 points left to earn the badge

   ******* Test 2 *************

   Put the pieces of the fire in order, like this dcab.
   a) kindling b) newspaper c) twigs d)logs >>abcd
   Close! put the newspaper in first!

   You currently have: 4 points.
   You have 6 points left to earn the badge

   ******* Test 3 *************

   You are sleeping in your tent and you hear something outside. True or false:
   a) You scream as loudly as you can. (T/F)>>F
   You are right!
   b) You stay in your tent. (T/F)>>T
   You are right! Since you have no food stored in your tent, you will be fine.
   c) You go back to sleep? (T/F)>>T
   You are right! It is easy to imagine there is a bear when there isn't.

   You currently have: 9 points.
   You have 1 points left to earn the badge

   ******* Test 4 *************

   Identify the animals.
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       ( /    \  \
        \ o o    /
        (_()_)__/ \  
       / _,==.____ \
      (   |--|      )
      /\_.|__|'-.__/\_
     / (        /     \ 
     \  \      (      /
      )  '._____)    / 
   (((____.--(((____/   grrrrr, grrrr.
   >>bear
   You are right!
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         _YY_    gobble, gobble.
   >>turkey
   You are right!
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      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^  twit, twit, twhooo
   >>banana
   Incorrect. It is an owl.


   ******* Test 5 *************

   Matching: Name the tree name with the product that comes from it.

   a) maple        A) syrup

   b) pine			B) jam
   c) apples		C) cone

   d) sumac        D) tea
   

   What matches with a) maple? b

   Incorrect. It is syrup.



   What matches with b) pine? b

   Incorrect. It is cone.



   What matches with c) apples? a

   Incorrect. It is jam.



   What matches with d) sumac? b

   Incorrect. It is tea.



   You got no additional points this round.

   You currently have: 12 points.
   You have earned the outdoor badge!