📘 How to Play Tool Shadow

In Tool Shadow, it's time to pay attention to shadows and find the right tool! Examine the black shapes that appear on the screen and guess which of the options below they belong to. Click the correct option to earn points and reach the title of 'Shadow Detective'.

1. 1. Carefully examine the black shadow in the middle of the screen.
2. 2. Find the owner of the shadow among the four options below.
3. 3. Click or tap on the option you think is the correct answer.
4. 4. Wait for the next shadow question after the button turns green.
5. 5. Complete the game by reaching a total of 50 points.

👶 What to expect at ages 4-8

Children in this age group are usually successful at distinguishing the general outlines of shapes but may struggle to tell apart tools with similar forms (e.g., screwdrivers with different tips). Since shadows hide details, they will need to rely on their visual memory.

🏠 At home and in class

If your child struggles to identify a shadow, act out what that tool looks like in real life together. For example, if a hammer shadow appears, show them a similar object in the house to help reinforce the shape.

💡 Tips

• Remember that shadows only show the outer outline; focus on the overall shape for details.
• Prioritize examining the tools you find most confusing among the options.
• Try to guess by looking at the 'head' and 'handle' of the shadow since colors are absent.