Ages: 4–99
Players: 2–8
Skills developed
- Concentration, attention and focus
- Associative thinking
- Understanding part–whole relationships
- Visual and spatial perception
- Social and emotional development
Contents
- 8 octagonal game frames in different colours
- 8 double-sided game cards
- 1 Bay Bak card
- 68 small game cards
Setup
Place the game cards randomly inside the octagonal frames around the Bay Bak card. Shuffle the small cards and put them face down on the Bay Bak card.
How to play
Turn over the top small card. Everyone looks at the same time.
- Owl: Find the matching owl on the game cards. Point to it and call “Bay Bak!” The first player to do so keeps the card.
- Symbol: Find the matching symbol, point to it and call “Bay Bak!” The first player keeps the card.
- Matching image between two colours: Look at the frame colours on the card and find the owl common to the game cards in those colours. Point and call “Bay Bak!” The first player keeps the card.
- Multiplication sign: Find the two numbers on the game cards with the indicated frame colours, multiply them and call out the answer, for example 5 × 2 = 10. The first player keeps the card. Skip this rule for players under 7.
- Colour band: Find the matching colour band among all the game cards. Point and call “ZET!” The first player keeps the card.
Winning
The player who collects the most of the 68 small cards wins.