This book identifies and discusses five board games that each develop critical educational skills in reasoning, problem-solving, language arts, mathematics, social sciences and communication. They are the "super foods" of the board game world.
This book identifies and discusses five board games that each develop critical educational skills in reasoning, problem-solving, language arts, mathematics, social sciences and communication. They are the "super foods" of the board game world.
Jeffrey P. Hinebaugh is a litigation partner with the law firm of Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP, in Cincinnati, Ohio. A life-long board game enthusiast, he has confronted some of the most challenging strategy problems figuring out how to beat his two children in Sorry!.
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Preface Chapter 1- The Hidden Secret to Academic Success: Board Games! "Your Ticket to Ride all the Way to Harvard" Problem Solving, Strategic Thinking and Reasoning Skills Math Skills Language Arts Skills Economics, Geography and Sociology Skills Social and Communication Skills Conclusion Chapter 2- CONNECT 4: "Pretty Sneaky Sis!" A Brief History and Description of CONNECT 4 Skills Developed Variations Observations on CONNECT 4 Chapter 3- Ticket To Ride: All Aboard - For Learning A Brief History and Description of Ticket to Ride Skills Developed Variations Observations on Ticket to Ride Chapter 4- Othello: T'is neither here nor there A Brief History and Description of Othello Skills Developed Variations Observations on Othello Chapter 5- Settlers of Catan: Monopoly for Millennials A Brief History and Description of Settlers of Catan Skills Developed Variations Observations on Settlers of Catan Chapter 6- Backgammon: An Ancient Game with A Modern Twist A Brief History and Description of Backgammon Skills Developed Variations Observation on Backgammon Chapter 7- Conclusion: Time to Play References and Resources About the Author
Preface Chapter 1- The Hidden Secret to Academic Success: Board Games! "Your Ticket to Ride all the Way to Harvard" Problem Solving, Strategic Thinking and Reasoning Skills Math Skills Language Arts Skills Economics, Geography and Sociology Skills Social and Communication Skills Conclusion Chapter 2- CONNECT 4: "Pretty Sneaky Sis!" A Brief History and Description of CONNECT 4 Skills Developed Variations Observations on CONNECT 4 Chapter 3- Ticket To Ride: All Aboard - For Learning A Brief History and Description of Ticket to Ride Skills Developed Variations Observations on Ticket to Ride Chapter 4- Othello: T'is neither here nor there A Brief History and Description of Othello Skills Developed Variations Observations on Othello Chapter 5- Settlers of Catan: Monopoly for Millennials A Brief History and Description of Settlers of Catan Skills Developed Variations Observations on Settlers of Catan Chapter 6- Backgammon: An Ancient Game with A Modern Twist A Brief History and Description of Backgammon Skills Developed Variations Observation on Backgammon Chapter 7- Conclusion: Time to Play References and Resources About the Author
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