I can't believe that I am posting yet another game...but I am! This is the third game that I've posted within the last week, after The Event is Right game show and the Is it Possible? game board. This time, the idea comes from Julia Ullman, who has been translating my Spanish 1 units into French. She has been … Continue reading The Unfair Game
I cannot believe that I have never blogged about this game before. I have a tendency to exaggerate, but I really don't think that I am exaggerating when I say that this is the MOST beneficial, MOST engaging, and MOST awesome game that a TPRS®/CI teacher can play. Don't believe me? Haters gonna hate....but I think … Continue reading Mafia: The TCI game of all games
Oh, if only there were more hours in the day! I have so many posts that I need to write about the sessions that I attended at CSCTFL15 last week. I'll add them as I find time over the next few months! This CSCTFL15 share is another one from Mira Canion's presentation on Deepening Reading … Continue reading Sentence BINGO ~ Fiesta Fatal Review
I shared this game on my blog many years ago, and I'm posting it an updated version today since it is so buried in the archives. "Thief" is a game that I first learned about from Michele Whaley, who read about it in a post by Jeremy Jordan on the MoreTPRS listserv. I have historically used … Continue reading Thief! A game to practice physical descriptions and direct object pronouns
One thing that Michele Whaley has taught me is to look to ALL content areas for inspiration. SIXES is a game that I learned from a math teacher, and it translates easily into a language classroom (get it? translates? ;-)). Overview of Sixes In Sixes, students are racing against peers in their group to be … Continue reading SIXES – A favorite fast-paced game for class
