Simon Says - Draw!

This is a great partner or group activity that helps 4-5 year olds build thinking skills and follow directions.

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What you need:

1. Crayons, pencils or pens

2. Paper

How to play:

• The leader calls out directions, and the player(s) draw what they hear.

Tips for playing:

• Ideas for drawing prompts to bake learning into the game:

• 🟨 Shape or number-based ("Draw 3 squares!")

• ➖Directional ("Draw a line from the top to the bottom of your page")

• 🔺Spatial ("Draw a triangle inside of 1 square")

• 〰️ Open ended ("Fill in the empty space with whatever you like")