A discussion of possible adverse effects on the attitudes of students who are exposed to chance-based educational games. (AK)

The author describes a game in which the children simulated the operation of a computer. They perform separate calculations- sometimes simultaneously, sometimes before or after other students- just as the computer does. (Author/MS)

Th author describes measuring games that children can play in the classroom and at the same time gain experience in measuring and estimating. (MS)

Describes and evaluates a game designed to acquaint people of all ages with the problems of controlling air pollution. (Author)

A program to upgrade the reading skills of Hawaiian children is described. (CK)

Offers examples of innovative approaches to teaching the new microcomputer vocabulary. (Available from: Modern Learning Publishers, Inc., 6517 Liggett, Oakland, CA 94611, $14.) (AEA)

Analyzes the procedure for playing "Life Game" in three major phases: (1) information processing analysis, (2) path analysis, and (3) hierarchical analysis. (Author/JEG)

Ways games can be used to improve human performance, with examples of simulation games. Uses include instruction, evaluation, experimentation, and organizational development. (Author/LS)

An annotated bibliography of information sources for instructional simulations and games. Includes references and descriptions for current books, periodicals, and directories in the field. (Author)