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AnimalPuzzle is a jigsaw-puzzle-based jumping game designed to be played with the SmartUs iGrid hopscotch mat by a single player or a group taking turns throughout the different levels.

Players have to correctly select three fragments of funny cartoon animal characters by jumping on the according tile of the iGrid. Thereby the pieces are collected and reassembled to the original picture.

The game confirms the correct choice by showing a tile with a smiling face; the wrong choice is indicated by a tile with an unhappy face.

AnimalPuzzle teaches children to recognise different animals and shapes and is especially good for teaching
the functions of the iGrid.

SpeedGame is a fun-packed and active game designed to be played on the SmartUs iGrid jumping mat.

Players have to get through the English language alphabet by jumping on the according tile of the iGrid, reacting sensitively to changes in the game and affiliating the direction and rhythm of their movements.

The game speeds up and gets more difficult as it progresses and encourages playing it again and again to break ones personal time record.

SpeedGame is suitable for everyone from children to adults as it increases reaction ability and space awareness.

MultiStepping is a multiplication table based game designed for the SmartUs iGrid jumping grid. It is played by two and meant especially for children who are learning multiplication tables.

Each player chooses a colour plus the corresponding figure to multiply and both play at the same time. During the game they have to decide which of the numbers in their colour belong to the multiplication table of their figure by jumping onto the according tile of the iGrid.

MultiStepping offers a fun way to learn elementary multiplication from two to nine while coordinating direction and speed of movement.

PointCollection is an action-packed mathematical game designed to be played over the whole SmartUs field, in which the field's iStation information centre and nine iPosts message poles are used for gaining points.

Players compete to be the first to collect a specified number of points either alone or in a group.

PointCollection requires skills such as adding and subtracting numbers, memorising, speed, teamwork, and combining thought processes with physical activity.

It offers both physical and intellectual challenges to players of different ages from child to adult.

Conquistador is an exciting game of territorial conquest designed to be played over the whole SmartUs field, in which the nine iPost message poles are used as stations of the game's fantasy world.

Players compete to be the first player or team to gain a specified number of different conquered territories within the field by getting to the iPosts and showing their iCard ID to the pole's sensor.

Conquistador is especially suitable for players who are agile and alert as it demands speed and the ability to make tactical moves.

It helps developing faster thinking processes and teamwork skills in a playful way.

The Smarathon is a fast memory game during which players compete for top-scores in a running track designed to be played over the whole SmartUs playground.

Players have to collect items in an exact order given on the iStation screen by showing their iCard ID to an iPost sensor with the according picture as fast as possible.

The Smarathon requires memory skills, agility and speed and is meant for many players at once which can join the game anytime while it is running, whereas each has to stick to a different route.

It tests and increases children's ability to find and memorise positions and paths.

SmartTrack is another fast game where the players collect items on the SmartUs iPosts in a certain specified order over the whole SmartUs environment.

It is meant for many players at one time who all have to take the same route shown on the iStation screen and try to be fastest at it.

Success in the game requires memory skills and agility as the winner is the one that collects all items first in the correct order.

SmartTrack tests children's ability to find and memorise routes.

LinkIt is a game and task creating tool for teachers or other educational professionals actively developing playful content for learning, moving and playing in the SmartUs environment.

The LinkIt tool can be used for creating games and tasks played on the

1) SmartUs iGrid
2) SmartUs inGrid

PlayCreator is a game creating tool for school age children actively developing playful content for learning, moving and playing in the SmartUs environment.

With the PlayCreator, the children can create games by connecting play actions to the audiovisual feedback they chose or created themselves.

The PlayCreator graphical user interface is designed for children and it is easy to use but the game creating process itself is challenging even for adults.