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Monopoly A2202022

Monopoly My First Monopoly Board Game Instruction Manual

Model: A2202022

Introduction

Welcome to My First Monopoly! This board game is designed to introduce young players to the classic game of Monopoly through two engaging and educational levels. It features a double-sided game board, allowing for tailored gameplay based on age and skill level. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for setup, gameplay, and care.

Safety Information

This product is suitable for ages 4 and up, and for 2-6 players.

WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not suitable for children under 3 years.

Package Contents

Before starting, ensure all components are present:

All components of My First Monopoly laid out on a table, including the double-sided board, tokens, money, and cards.

This image displays all the components included in the My First Monopoly game, such as the game board, character tokens, play money, and various cards, ready for setup.

Setup

Follow these steps to prepare your game:

  1. Unpack all game components from the box.
  2. Choose a game level based on the players' ages and experience. The board is double-sided: Level 1 for younger children (4-5 years) focusing on counting and matching, and Level 2 for older children (6+ years) focusing on reading and simple math.
  3. Place the chosen side of the game board in the center of the playing area.
  4. Distribute the appropriate Monopoly money and cards for the selected level according to the specific level's rules (detailed in the 'Operating Instructions' section).
  5. Each player selects a unique token and places it on the 'GO' space.

Operating Instructions (Gameplay)

My First Monopoly offers two distinct gameplay levels. Select the level that best suits the players' ages and learning objectives.

Level 1: Counting and Matching (Ages 4-5)

This level is designed for younger children to learn basic counting and matching skills.

  1. The youngest player starts the game. Play proceeds clockwise.
  2. On their turn, a player rolls the die and moves their token the corresponding number of spaces.
  3. Follow the instructions on the space landed on. This may involve collecting money, matching items, or moving to another space.
  4. The goal is to collect properties and money, learning to count and recognize patterns.
My First Monopoly Level 1 game board with cartoon animal tokens and simplified property spaces.

This image shows the Level 1 side of the My First Monopoly game board, featuring colorful illustrations and simplified property spaces designed for younger players to practice counting and matching.

Level 2: Reading and Simple Math (Ages 6+)

This level introduces older children to reading and basic arithmetic concepts within the Monopoly framework.

  1. The youngest player starts the game. Play proceeds clockwise.
  2. On their turn, a player rolls the die and moves their token the corresponding number of spaces.
  3. When landing on an unowned property, the player can purchase it. If landing on an owned property, rent must be paid to the owner.
  4. Follow instructions on Chance spaces or other special board spaces.
  5. The objective is to buy, sell, and trade properties, collect rent, and become the wealthiest player to win the game.
My First Monopoly Level 2 game board with cartoon animal tokens and more complex property spaces requiring reading and simple math.

This image displays the Level 2 side of the My First Monopoly game board, which includes more detailed property spaces and text, suitable for older children to practice reading and basic mathematical calculations.

General Gameplay Notes

An adult and two children playing My First Monopoly, with the adult showing a game card to the children.

An adult and two children are engaged in playing My First Monopoly, with the adult holding up a game card for the children to see, demonstrating interactive play.

A child cheering excitedly while playing My First Monopoly, with an adult and another child smiling.

A joyful child celebrates during a game of My First Monopoly, with an adult and another child smiling, highlighting the fun and engaging nature of the game.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity of your My First Monopoly game:

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues during gameplay, consider the following:

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty information or customer support regarding your My First Monopoly game, please refer to the manufacturer's official website or contact their customer service department. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

Manufacturer: Hasbro Gaming