Let kids understand global warming Board game by Thomas Wong and Fai Leung |
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| DESIGN NAME: Let kids understand global warming PRIMARY FUNCTION: Board game INSPIRATION: For children, Global warming is a word or a book’s topic for them, they will feel it may be hot or unstable weather, over water level over the ground or may miss the polar, etc... however, parent try to explicate about the global warming to their kids, but children seem to be finding it difficult to grasp a clear apprehension of the phenomenon. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The world rescue is a board game and board game is an engagement, interactive and comfortable mode to let children understand a complex issue and parents could provide the stories, information and teach children how to think logically. This board game uses ice and water constituents to let children feeling the actual scenario under the global warming, apply simple and direct way to take on this game. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: most of board game will not use water and ice together and offer to players. We try to use it as want to directly let kids easy to understand the actual scenario and the shocks off to understand global warming. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in April 2018 in Hong Kong, and finished in March 2019 in Hong Kong, it was successful crowdfunding at Kickstarter. FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Toys, Games and Hobby Products Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: We essay to utilize re-cycled material to prepare the board game, withal, the price is excessively gamey. We desire to save the cost in lower layer. So that, we employ simple and cost effectual and easy way, apply to the board game. Silicone rubber is one of main material apply on the ice maker, player can make the ice for board game also for the drink as well. SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Dim:45x35x4 CM A nice paper bag with hanger , simple blue colour bag with the logo TAGS: Board game, Global Warming, educational board game, award board game, water and ice elements RESEARCH ABSTRACT: The project gets some testing model and count the time when the ice thawing, it needs to consider in a few things, the graphic, the material and the size of the product. And that, the ice is a main part of counting the play time. And that, the game testing period invite several focus group in different age group of Children to test the game. CHALLENGE: The main challenge which is how to employ the simple way, low cost and board game to draw kids and parent how to explicate the complex topic to children. The global warming issue is not a attract topic for children.Ultimately, the outcome is successful as parent easy to explain and children like to recreate it as water and ice element and so on. ADDED DATE: 2019-09-14 05:57:54 TEAM MEMBERS (1) : Fai Leung IMAGE CREDITS: Fai leung for photographic and Jeffa Leung for video maker PATENTS/COPYRIGHTS: Copyrights by POB 2019 |
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NAME: People on board PROFILE: People On Board (POB) was established on 24 April, 2012. It is a social enterprise that develops and produces fun and interesting board games for families in Hong Kong. POB uses board games that were designed by local youths to promote creativity, to create job and training opportunities for the youth and women. |
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Let Kids Understand Global Warming Board Game by Thomas Wong and Fai Leung is Runner-up for A' Design Award in Toys, Games and Hobby Products Design Category, 2019 - 2020.· Read the interview with designer Thomas Wong and Fai Leung for design Let kids understand global warming here.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Thomas Wong and Fai Leung. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Thomas Wong and Fai Leung. |
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