A Corwin Press Classroom Activity BookReal learning can be fun with
games for the brain! The Engage the Brain: Games series offers
practical activities that energize students, increase brain
connections to content, and reinforce learning in a nonthreatening
atmosphere. Derived from tested, research-based strategies found in
the bestseller Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites, this book provides
activities that incorporate games aligned with national academic
standards for math, including number and operations, algebra,
geometry, measurement, and data analysis and probability. You will
find brain-friendly activities that can be integrated easily into
your lesson plans to inspire enthusiasm and help students achieve.
Each game provides learning objectives, a comprehensive materials
list, step-by-step guidelines for playing the game, activities for
extended learning, and required reproducibles such as game cards,
game boards, and scorecards. Discover favorites such as memory
match, bowling, rummy, and scavenger hunt applied to middle school
math content in games like Bowling for Numbers, Gin Rummy Geometry,
and Geo-Measure Scavenger Hunt. All games include a focus activity,
modeling, guided practice, independent practice, and a closing.
Students actively process content as they play existing games, and
construct and design a variety of new ones. Use these engaging
activities to supplement your curriculum goals in Number and
operations Algebra and geometry Measurement, value, and conversion
Data analysis, probability, stock market math, and much more! Watch
your students thrive and grow with creative experiences that
incorporate movement, teamwork, healthy competition, and
interpersonal skills!
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