Board games in anatomy class? Why not? At Danville High school, students say that creating board games about infectious diseases has been an educational experience for them. Click here to read more!
The Train board game about the Holocaust is part of a series of 6 games with themes/topics that change how you think about these topics Art, experience, entertainment, controversy – whatever you want to label it, they are brilliant and inspired. Click here to find out more!
UK's National Association of Head Teachers advocate playing games together as a family to improve concentration and help kids become school ready. Click here for the story.
Welcome to Episode 23! In this episode Giles and Don discuss word games, or rather, games to do with spelling, word association, sentence building, and generally playing with language. Some of the games we talk about are Word on the Street, Hangman, Scrabble, Upwords, Letter Roll, Boggle, Fauxcabulary, Bananagrams, PDQ, Upwords the card game, The Chain Game, Balderdash, You've Been Sentenced, Apples to Apples and Mad Libs. We hope you enjoy.
Spring is here, and with it comes all the jitters and excitement of the approaching summer. What better time to get up and get active? This month's issue is all about physical games. Enjoy!
When I ask the kids in our classroom, “What did you do over the weekend? Anything fun?” The same reply comes each time: “I played video games.” It’s becoming apparent to me that many of our kids are getting very little time (if any) outside, apart from school recess. Between the pasty skin, shaky hands and bloodshot eyes, it’s worrying me – to say the least.