Category Archives: Games

Let the Games Begin!

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Jen

Do you wonder why teachers use games in their classrooms?  According to Michael Okrim, Chicago School Supply, games can increase motivation, participation and retention among students.  They can be especially beneficial in classrooms where there are many learning levels and … Continue reading →

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Word Games for Kids

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Jen

Word games are more than just a lot of fun for kids. According to the National School Scrabble Program, Scrabble is in over 20,000 classrooms in the U.S. Teachers use Scrabble as a teaching tool to help kids sharpen their … Continue reading →

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