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Learning Games
People remember what they are doing better when they have an adrenalin surge. Trying to fix something more securely in the memory by repeating something over and over is a very unproductive way to go about strengthening the memory. Why do frightening events have such strong hold on people? People remember that scary feeling and events associated with it for a long, long time because they had an adrenalin surge. People remember when they were successful and triumphant because of their elation; they also had an adrenalin surge. Utilizing this physical response is the key to faster and better retention of events.
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BananagramsBananagrams is a fast and fun word game that requires no pencil, paper or board. All you need is a table. One hand can be played in as little as five minutes. It is a great for family fun as well as being educational. Bananagrams portability makes it perfect for travel. Just grab the pouch and go.
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New Super Mario Bros Developers at Nintendo have dreamed of creating a simultaneous multiplayer Super Mario Bros. game for decades. The Wii console finally makes that ... Read More >
Wii Sports ResortWii Sports Resort is an immersive, expansive active-play game that includes a dozen fun resort-themed activities. It maintains the wide-ranging appeal... Read More >
QuiddlerThe challenge of Quiddler is to arrange your entire hand into words. Draw and discard in turn. Try to use those high point letters, but don't get caug... Read More >
Educational Learning Games
Many classroom teachers find the need to supplement their curriculum and/or to provide additional resources to struggling learners. Besides offering extra worksheets to meet these needs, educators find that utilizing learning technology can be more engaging and meaningful. Since such an enormous variety of educational games and technology exists, teachers of all age groups can find exactly what they need for their students.
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Learning Resources Pretend & Play Doctor SetEnough medical tools for a team of young "doctors" to play at the same time. Plastic 19 piece set includes a battery-operated stethoscope, pager, realistic sounding cell phone, forceps, bandages, thermometer and more. Plastic clamp-tight carry case. Requires 2 AA batteries, not included.
Learning Resources Teaching Cash RegisterCash in on basic math and money management skills with this talking, interactive cash register. Little learners can practice coin identification, addi... Read More >
Learning Resources - Time TrackerKeep students on track with programmable electronic timer. Set green, red and yellow lighted sections and six sounds to indicate time remaining. LCD and volume controls. Requires adapter (LPNLER2901), sold separately, or four AA batteries (not included).
Learning Resources Pretend and Play Calculator Cash Register3 - 8 years. Kids learn basic arithmetic skills during dramatic play. Solar- powered calculator register holds life- sized bills. Features oversized buttons and large number display. Includes play money, plastic coins, play credit card, and activities. 5 3/4" H x 10 1/2" W x 9 1/2" D.
Learning Resources Pretend and Play Tape MeasureLearning to measure is fun. The Pretend and Play Tape Measure is a great introduction to inches and centimeters. Its large size is perfect for small h... Read More >
Kid Online Learning Games
From our own childhoods, we know that kids love games. However, sometimes it can be challenging to find online educational games that children will enjoy and learn from. When searching for games for your little ones, here are some questions to consider:
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BananagramsBananagrams is a fast and fun word game that requires no pencil, paper or board. All you need is a table. One hand can be played in as little as five minutes. It is a great for family fun as well as being educational. Bananagrams portability makes it perfect for travel. Just grab the pouch and go.
New Super Mario Bros Developers at Nintendo have dreamed of creating a simultaneous multiplayer Super Mario Bros. game for decades. The Wii console finally makes that ... Read More >
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Wii Sports ResortWii Sports Resort is an immersive, expansive active-play game that includes a dozen fun resort-themed activities. It maintains the wide-ranging appeal... Read More >
Integrating Technology in the Classroom
In recent years, various applications of modern technologies have expanded to bringing improvements to classroom learning experiences. Students can now say goodbye to yawn fests with boring classroom discussions. Imagine watching your lessons in audio-video format. That sure is fun! In providing more engaging and interactive exercises, informative media, computer learning games as well as practice tests, the integration of technology in the classroom has reinforced the effectiveness of the instruction received by today’s students.
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Teachers Discovering Computers: Integrating Technology and Digital Media in the Classroom (Shelly Cashman Series)This title covers up-to-date topics in computer concepts, Internet and digital media integration, interactivity, extraordinary visual drawings and photographs, and unprecedented currency.
Teachers Discovering Computers: Integrating Technology and Digital Media in the Classroom, Fourth Edition (Shelly Cashman Series)Make your introductory computer course for teachers exciting and dynamic, an experience they will remember as a highlight of their educational careers... Read More >
Teachers Discovering Computers: Integrating Technology and Digital Media in the Classroom (Shelly Cashman Series)Teachers Discovering Computers: Integrating Technology and Digital Media in the Classroom, Sixth Edition introduces future educators to technology and digital media.