Ages 8 to 14 . . .
In three classic games from around the world, students will build
strategic-thinking and problem-solving skills. Students may play against each
other or on-screen opponents who challenge them with different games, playing
styles, and strategies-just like real life!
Special features include strategy videos with clips of people using strategic
thinking in real life situations and game guides that give students a look at
the rich, cultural history of the featured game.
Check out the Learning Opportunities, Features, Correlations Universal Access
and System Requirements for this product.
Learning Opportunities
- Plan Ahead
- Break Problems into Smaller Parts
- Learn Problem-Solving Strategies to Use Every Day
- Synthesize Information
- Test Hypotheses
- Predict Outcomes
Features
Mancala
In this ancient game from Africa, you'll use a variety of strategies to move
stones around the board and try to collect more than your opponent will.
Go-Moku
Quick-scan the board and find ways to put five pieces in a row before your
opponent can in this classic Japanese game.
Nine Men's Morris
This Scandinavian game dates back to the time of the Vikings-and requires
multiple strategies to win!
Nine Game Masters challenge you with different styles and strategies.
Game-Play Demos make it quick and easy to learn each game and Strategy
Coaches provide insightful tips.
Challenge Levels advance and Game Board Scenes change as you master
skills!
Game Guides highlight the culture and history of each game.
Real-World Videos feature problem-solving strategies people use in
their jobs.
Dear Parents videos give parents insights into the educational value
of the program.
Stategy Challenge Collection 1 . . .
