Bamiléké Bead Count
B
PLAYERS
2-6
DIFFICULTY
SETTING
Indoor
MATERIALS
- A large handful of colorful beads or seeds
- A small cup for each player
HOW TO PLAY
1
Pour a mixed pile of beads onto the table where all players can reach it.
2
On a signal, each player scoops up a handful of beads and quickly sorts them into their own cup by color.
3
After sorting, players count how many beads of a single named color, chosen before the round, they managed to collect.
4
Compare counts across all players once everyone has finished sorting and counting.
5
The player with the most beads of the named color in their cup wins the round; mix beads back together and play again.