Hobbies And Interests
Word Mates Classification Game
Wiebe, Carlson & Associates' Word Mates Classification Game is intended for ages six years and up, suitable for two to four players or teams, and offers students an opportunity to practice word-building skills. Four game boards are included, each the approximate size of a paper lunch bag, along with two spinners and various colored game tiles. Answer keys and assessment guides are also provided. To play, kids take turns spinning the dial and placing words in applicable columns. Nouns, verbs, adjectives and pronouns are all offered. Six categories apply such as birds, fruit and drink. As players take turns and pick up tiles they must decide which category the tile fits in. The team or individual with the most properly completely columns and categories at the end of the round wins.
Punctuation Bingo Games
Punctuation Bingo Game is intended for grades one and up, suitable for teams or up to 36 players and is easy to learn. A twist on the traditional game of Bingo, players practice and learn how to use punctuation marks. Calling cards regarding proper use of the marks and when to apply them are included and worded in easy-to-understand form. Players work to accurately identify and cover the correct answer on their card. The person to first cover five across in one direction wins.
World Class Basketball Game
World Class Learning Materials' World Class Basketball Game offers sports lovers a chance to play the sport they love indoors while simultaneously learning proper grammar use. This game uses "sight words" to help children learn how to identify commonly used words as well as read. Intended for ages seven years and up and suitable for two to four players, kids move ahead by recognizing words and shouting them out, when turning cards over. Pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, verbs and nouns are all included. The first person to successfully move all the way down the court and score a basket wins.