Safe Surfing Adventure Board Game
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Safe Surfing Adventure Board Game
A fun board game teaching internet safety to young explorers ages 6-10. Roll the dice, ride the waves, and learn to surf the web safely!
Download the Complete Game
The PDF includes the full game board, 20 question cards, 15 challenge cards, surfboard game pieces, and a parent answer guide.
Download Game (PDF)How to Play
Set Up Your Board
Print the game board and place it on a flat surface. Each player chooses a colorful surfboard game piece and places it on START.
Shuffle the Cards
Cut out the question cards and challenge cards. Shuffle each deck separately and place them face-down near the board.
Roll and Move
Take turns rolling the dice and moving your surfboard along the ocean path. Follow the instructions on the space where you land.
Answer Questions
When you land on a question space, draw a card and answer the internet safety question. Correct answers earn bonus moves!
Complete Challenges
Challenge spaces let you perform fun activities like acting out safe online behaviors or creating strong password examples.
Reach the Finish
The first player to reach the Beach House wins! Celebrate by sharing your favorite internet safety tip with everyone.
Game Board Overview
The game board features a winding path through a vibrant ocean filled with friendly sea creatures, treasure chests, and surfing waves. Print on 11x17 paper for best results, or tape together multiple sheets.
Special Spaces
Question Waves
Answer internet safety questions
Challenge Currents
Complete fun activities
Safe Harbor
Move forward 2 spaces
Risky Reef
Go back 1 space
Shortcut Shells
Skip ahead on the path
Question Cards
20 age-appropriate questions about internet safety. Each card features ocean illustrations.
Topics covered:
- Creating and protecting passwords
- Recognizing strangers online
- When and how to ask for help
- Keeping personal information private
Easy questions: Worth 1 bonus space
Harder questions: Worth 2 bonus spaces
Answer guide included for parents
Challenge Cards
15 interactive activities that make learning memorable through movement, creativity, and teamwork. Kids learn by doing!
Example challenges:
- Act out asking a trusted adult for help
- Create an example of a strong password
- Name 3 things to keep private online
What You'll Need
Printable Game Board
Download and print the full-color ocean adventure board featuring a winding path with 50+ spaces from start to finish.
Game Pieces & Dice
Print surfboard tokens in different colors, or use small toys. You'll need one standard six-sided die to play.
Question & Challenge Cards
Print and cut out the 35 cards. Consider laminating them or printing on cardstock for durability through many games.
2-4 Players
Perfect for family game night, classroom activities, or playdates. Adult supervision recommended for ages 6-7.
Printing Tips
For the game board:
- Print on 11x17 paper if available
- Or print on multiple 8.5x11 sheets and tape together
- Use color printing for the best experience
For the cards:
- Print on cardstock for durability
- Consider laminating for repeated use
- Cut carefully along the dotted lines
For Parents & Educators
This board game creates natural opportunities to discuss internet safety concepts through play. Use wrong answers as teaching moments rather than penalties - the goal is learning, not winning!
Adult supervision recommended for ages 6-7. The included answer guide helps you explain concepts and lead discussions about staying safe online.