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What does Domino mean?

Domino is actually the ancient wine-drinking system in China. According to records, after it was introduced to Italy in the18th century, people used the dots on the wine bar to make some puzzles. Later, an Italian curiously put up dominoes, which gradually developed into the original "dominoes". The most primitive domino game is just a line, and whoever pushes down more in the game goes further and further. Then dominoes developed from single line to plane, and people began to form some characters and patterns with dominoes. Let's learn how to play dominoes together. What does 1. Domino mean?

Domino is a rectangular domino made of wood, bone or plastic. When playing, arrange the dominoes in a row at a certain distance, knock down the first domino gently, and the rest dominoes will have a chain reaction and fall down in turn.

Domino is a game, Domino is a sport and Domino is a culture. Its size and weight standards are formulated according to the rules of dominoes and are suitable for professional competitions.

Second, how to play dominoes

(A) the traditional way of playing

1, single-line playback

Dominoes are arranged in a single line, which can be straight, curved, uphill and downhill, circuitous and so on. See who pushes further and further. Although the game is simple, during this period, as long as one card is not put in place, it may produce "no card" and affect the overall situation.

2. Plane games

Use dominoes to form some characters and patterns, from a point to a plane. See who designed the beautiful graphics, and the unfolding process stretched smoothly. The plane play of dominoes has further developed to the three-dimensional level.

(2) Derivative gameplay

1, human domino

850 people in New Orleans, USA, created a Guinness World Record together.

2, bamboo stick dominoes

Also known as Popsicle Bomb, traditional dominoes are replaced by bamboo toothpicks or bamboo chips similar to the size of popsicle sticks, and the effects of volley dominoes and explosion dominoes are created by using the good elasticity of bamboo. Popsicle bombs are divided into single-cell bombs and multi-cell bombs, the most famous of which is Cobra Popsicle bombs.

(C) Domino games in preschool education

1, solitaire game

A linear game in which several groups of children arrange different arrays in segments and finally connect these segments.

It can be arranged in various shapes, and after being connected, it can achieve the effect of pulling one hair and moving the whole body, so that children can experience the role of teamwork.

2. Building block function

Stack different shapes. That is, the dominoes are laid flat on the ground one by one, and they are used as building blocks to pile up three-dimensional figures with different structures. You can buy a door, a pen container, or take a train track, make it into the shape of a tank cannon, and play a war game in the battle. In short, children can stack their own shapes at will.

3. Literacy function

Write Chinese characters on dominoes, let children find the designated Chinese characters and strengthen their understanding of Chinese characters. It can be a word, or you can find a word to arouse children's interest to achieve the effect of learning while playing.

4. Book function

Find out rabbits' favorite vegetables, find out the fruits they haven't eaten, and even arrange a series of related animals and plants to tell children a short story. Strengthen children's understanding of graphics.