Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 100
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Trim: 6⅜ x 9¼
978-1-4758-1522-1 • Hardback • March 2015 • $58.00 • (£45.00)
978-1-4758-1523-8 • Paperback • March 2015 • $31.00 • (£25.00)
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Nicholas J. Rinaldi has almost a half century of experience as a teacher. Throughout his career he has continuously managed to keep his students actively involved; one way he has accomplish this is through engaging classroom games, which he played often in all his classes.
Contents
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: Motion/Action Games
Around the Room
Station to Station
Log Jam
Catch
Last Man Standing
Yes, You Can
One-On-One
Chapter 2 Sports Games in the Classroom
Baseball
Football
Volleyball
Basketball
Hockey/Soccer
Chapter 3 Some Quickies…these game take little or no preparation
Finger Math
Tic-Tac-Toe
Super Tic-Tac-Toe
4-in-a-Row
The Weakest Link
Chapter 4 Who, What, Where or When?
Who Am I?
What Am I?
Where Am I?
When Am I?
Chapter 5 Stay Tuned for More Games
The Message Game
One vs the Class
Jeopardy
Password
Family Feud
Chapter 6 Assembly Required
Bingo
Team Tournament
Casino Day
Classroom Olympics
Chapter 7 But Wait…There’s More
It’s in the Cards
Fast Facts
Off the Wall
From Top to Bottom
Deceiving Definitions
Pass the Buck
Pictionary
Twenty One
Rotating Rows
Survive & Advance
Inter-class Competitions
Chapter 8 Extra Innings
Students Creating Games
Holiday Fun
Conclusion
Appendix