Emoji Day / Emoji Bingo
Emoji Bingo
Children play bingo using emoji symbols instead of numbers, matching faces as the caller describes them.
How to run it
- Print bingo cards with a grid of different emoji.
- Hand out counters and a card to each child.
- Call out emoji by describing them or acting them out.
- The first to complete a line calls bingo.
You will need
- emoji bingo cards
- counters
- caller cards
Make it easier or harderShow the caller card for younger children; older children can take turns calling.
SafetyChoose counters that are not a choking hazard for younger children.
My Time Our Place · Outcome 3, Outcome 5Children recognise and name emotions through play.
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