Sheep Herding Math Strategy Game Purpose of game: To develop mathematical logic skills Target age group: any Description of game: This is a two-player game. One person plays the sheep, the other is the border collie. This is a classic strategy game that you can find in many forms, most commonly has "Hares and Hounds." (As you can see...
"Loot the Pirate Ship" Purpose of game: To practice multiples, divisibility rules, and to recognize prime numbers Target age group: ages 8-11 Description of game: Players operate one or more ships which are assigned a number (2-9) Pirate ships launches invisible cannon balls of certain sizes, indicated by numbered cards (2-99, or higher if you want). ...
"Storm the Castle" Purpose of the game: Yet another way to reinforce basic math skills without worksheets Target age group: ages 5-8 (2 to 8 players) Description of game: Players pretend to be medieval soldiers attacking a castle. They must cross a field and a bridge using math skills, finding the difference between two numbers, finding coordinates...
"Mapping the World with Art" printable pages The following downloads are provided for those of you who purchased a hard copy of this curriculum. These are color copies that you can print out on your own computer or take to a copy center. (Downloads provide color patterns only, no instructions.) Antique map images...
"En Vacances Autour du Monde" ("On Vacation Around the World" in French) "En Vacances Autour du Monde" ("On Vacation Around the World" in French)
"On Vacation Around the World" A board game about famous landmarks around the world. Target age group: 7-12 For how many players: 2 to 4 Time required to play: About half an hour Materials needed: Color copies of pattern pages, scissors, tape, small tokens, dice Click here to download patterns and instructions for "On Vacation Around...
"Viking Voyages" Purpose of game: To learn about Viking trade routes (Did you know that the Vikings went east as far as Constantinople and possibly even Baghdad? The Vikings didn't always pillage and raid. When they went east, they went as merchants and established settlements in Asia.) Target age group: 8-13 Description of game: Players move tokens...
"Sail the Seas" Purpose of activity: To learn (or review) the names of major bodies of water. Description: This game is for 2-4 players (possibly as many as 6 if you can get everyone around the map) and is played in a manner similar to the card game "Spoons." Players circulate the cards one...
"Go to the Ant" a board game about Proverbs, ages 8-12 Purpose of game: To become familiar with some well-known verses from the book of Proverbs Target age group: 8-12 Time required to play: 10-20 minutes for a 5-card game with 2-3 players Materials needed: copies of these pattern pages (printed onto heavy card stock paper, if possible),...
"Occupied Territories" (A "Risk" type game for two players, ages 7-12, intended to help learn geograpy of the land of Palestine) "Occupied Territories" (A "Risk" type game for two players, ages 7-12, intended to help learn geograpy of the land of Palestine)
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