Symple (game)

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/symple-game

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the game classification?Competitive matching card game
2. What is the lead designer?Alexey Burkovskiy
3. What is Symple?Symple is a card game where you match the color or symbol of the top card on the pile to play your own cards.
4. How do you win a game of Symple?You win by being the first player to play all the cards in your hand.

Executive Functions: A set of mental skills that help you get things done, like planning and focusing.
Gateway Game: A game that is easy to learn and play, often used to introduce people to a hobby like board gaming.
Emergent Strategy: Complex strategies that arise naturally from simple game rules, rather than being explicitly programmed.