I Spy “Flip” Board Game: Yellow Objects
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What’s Included in the Yellow Objects I Spy Game Set
- 10 colorful game boards filled with bright yellow objects that capture kids’ attention. Bananas, stars, buses, and lemons make it easy to reinforce color recognition and object identification while supporting early learners and students who need extra visual practice.
- 40 matching I Spy image cards to flip, compare, and find. Kids strengthen vocabulary, articulation, and visual discrimination while racing to spot the same yellow picture on their game board.
- 20 printable star tokens to keep score or motivate students. Swap them out for mini erasers or counting bears to turn this into a fine motor or sensory activity that doubles as a reward system.
- Teacher-friendly instructions that make setup quick and stress-free. Just print, laminate, cut, and play. The step-by-step guide helps teachers, therapists, and substitutes use this I Spy game with confidence.
Required Materials:
- Laminator
- Paper Cutter
- Paper, Printer, Ink
Standards Alignment
✔ Texas Pre-K Guidelines: Builds communication, vocabulary, and cooperation through engaging color and vocabulary games.
✔ Virginia ELDS: Strengthens attention, cooperative play, and early literacy development through interactive visuals.
✔ Common Core ELA Standards:
- SL.K.1: Participate in collaborative conversations with peers and adults.
- L.K.6: Use new vocabulary through guided play and color-based games.
- RF.K.4: Connect spoken words to visuals to strengthen reading comprehension.
Skills Strengthened with the Yellow Objects I Spy Board Game
Language and Vocabulary Development
- Build vocabulary through repeated exposure to yellow-themed words and real-world objects.
- Target articulation goals by encouraging students to say each word aloud while playing.
- Support ELL and ESL learners by connecting spoken English words with clear, colorful visuals that help build comprehension.
Cognitive and Visual Perception Skills
- Strengthen visual discrimination as children search for small details among busy game boards.
- Improve focus and attention with high-interest images that make learning exciting.
- Encourage problem-solving as students strategize how to find each match faster.
Social-Emotional and Fine Motor Skills
- Promote turn-taking and cooperation during small group or partner play.
- Strengthen fine motor control as children place tokens or mini erasers on their matches.
- Build confidence and positive peer interaction as kids enjoy a game where everyone can succeed.
I Spy "Flip" Board Game: Yellow Objects
Bring a burst of sunshine into your classroom or therapy sessions with this Yellow Objects I Spy Board Game!
This cheerful color recognition game makes learning fun while helping kids strengthen vocabulary, articulation, visual discrimination, and fine motor skills through hands-on play.
Children will giggle, focus, and learn as they race to find bright yellow objects like bananas, suns, and rubber ducks. It’s an easy-prep, reusable activity that’s perfect for preschool, kindergarten, ELL students, speech therapy, OT sessions, or even a rainy-day indoor recess.
From circle time to small group learning, this I Spy game helps kids practice color identification and visual scanning while staying fully engaged.
If you’re teaching the color of the week or just want to add some cheerful energy to your literacy or sensory centers, this yellow theme will brighten every corner of your classroom!
How to Play the Yellow Objects I Spy Game
- Choose one Yellow Objects I Spy board and place it in the center of the group.
- Deal the image cards face-down or let students draw from a shared stack.
- Players flip one card at a time and race to find the matching yellow object on their board.
- The first player to point to or touch the correct picture earns a token.
- Keep playing until all the cards are used. The player with the most tokens wins!
Independent Play Option: Students can use one board and flip through the image cards on their own, covering each match with a token. This is perfect for quiet literacy centers or early finisher activities.
Perfect For:
- Color of the week lessons that focus on yellow
- Speech therapy articulation practice that builds confidence while keeping kids engaged
- ELL and ESL vocabulary activities that connect visuals to real-world words
- Occupational therapy sessions that build hand-eye coordination and attention skills
- Sub plans that require no prep and keep students happily occupied
- Indoor recess or rainy-day centers that encourage cooperation, laughter, and movement
- Homeschool learning that blends color recognition, sensory play, and vocabulary in one cheerful activity




















