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"Spot the Classic" Car Card Match

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"Spot the Classic" Car Card Match
TypeIntellectual
Level of careMemory Care
Printables5 handouts

A set of large, laminated cards featuring clear images of different muscle car models (e.g., a '69 Camaro, a '70 Challenger, a '67 Mustang) is presented. The resident is given a specific car to "find" within the stack, or they can simply be encouraged to name any cars they recognize. This visual recognition and matching activity is designed to be engaging and can be adapted to the resident's specific abilities.

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