Try: Play photo puzzle separate the group of seniors into two groups take a picture of each group and enlarge the picture on a photocopier to the size of a regular piece of paper cut the photo into several pieces making a puzzle give each group their photo puzzle and instruct the group to complete the puzzle the first group that completes the puzzle wins a small prize

Materials: Camera photocopy machine scissors small prize

Categories: Sage, Topic, Social, Cognitive Awareness, Fully Aware, Somewhat Aware, Long-Term Memory, So-So L T Memory, Poor L T Memory, Short-Term Memory, So-So S T Memory, Poor S T Memory

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References: games to play for the elderly with memory losses by calia roberts 2011 available at www ehow com

Keywords: Games group activities fun socializing memory loss improving memory memory games

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