Covers game selection and preparation, implementation in classroom, and evaluation. (CH)

Rules are given for games (using dominoes) aimed at reinforcing the student's concept of fractions. (DT)

Innovations in teaching consumer ecology (environmental preservation vs. satisfaction of current demands), possible unit topics, causes and possible solutions for environmental problems, and teaching through filmstrips, audio tapes and games simulating real life decision-making situations are described. A seven-item bibliography accompanies the…

Students should be invited to write dramatic scripts rather than reporting or discussing. (JH)

Described for parents and teachers of children 3- to 8-years-old (handicapped and nonhandicapped) are 50 easily constructed homemade learning games. It is explained that the games may be especially helpful in classrooms where handicapped children are mainstreamed with nonhandicapped children. Arranged alphabetically by title, each entry provides…

The authors' research indicates that participants' reaction to training experiences, while it may provide valuable feedback for program modifications, is not sufficient to demonstrate that the training experience has indeed been worthwhile to the organization footing the bill; evaluation should be carried out at several levels and at several…

Presents a study of a comical sketch and ways in which it can be used in French instruction; primarily for language instruction at elementary levels, and for cultural instruction at more advanced levels. (Text is in French.) (AM)

Describes the Air Pollution Episode Game (ARPEGE) designed to address the problem of dealing with acute episodes which may extend over several days. Presents an overview of the game and gives details on staging the game including the use of role influences. (GS)

This English textbook aims to determine minimum essentials in language and grammar, to provide methods for making correct form habitual, and to arrange the material so that it may be used in connection with the language work of the pupils outside the language recitation. Exercises, drills, games, and tests are employed. Objective measures of…

The second book in this English textbook series aims to determine minimum essentials in language and grammar, to provide methods for making correct form habitual, and to arrange the material so that it may be used in connection with the language work of the pupils outside the language recitation. Exercises, drills, games, and tests are employed.…

This paper outlines the development of an activity that uses the computer's unique capabilities to provide students with a meaningful and highly motivating experience with the graphing of equations. The basic design of the game calls for the computer to display a coordinate grid on which it graphs any equations that are typed in by the student.…

"Winging it" becomes necessary when something unexpected comes up and the teacher has to improvise at the last minute. The successful "winger" has to plan ahead. Three factors in the planning are to have an overhead projector at one's disposal; to seat pupils in groups of four from the start; and to collect material from magazines, children's…

This volume of a publication devoted to providing ideas and guidance for teachers of English as a second language includes short articles on cloze testing; teaching culture; using games, the media, and language labs; and teaching pronunciation. (MMN)

This sourcebook is a supplementary resource tool for teachers of English as a Second Language (ESL) and is appropriate for beginning level non-English-speaking learners. It contains over 60 objectives, each of which is accompanied by suggested language patterns as well as four or more learning activities. There is a cross reference index to…