Curated OER
Geometric Designs in the Game of "Life"
Students play a game to discover simple patterns.  In this geometric designs lesson, students use a game board and counters to represent survivals, deaths, and births.  They explore simple patterns for several generations.
Curated OER
Through the Looking-Glass Chess: Create Your Own Games!
Sixth graders research chess in relation to the metaphors in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass.  They read the novel and note references to chess and research the history of chess and how to play the game.  In groups, they create...
Curated OER
Graphing Game
Students explore the concept of graphing ordered pairs. In this graphing ordered pairs lesson plan, students work in teams to play a version of Connect 4. Students use a Cartesian grid with values -4 to 4 as their Connect 4 board....
Curated OER
Medieval Games
Young scholars participate in a theme-based field day base on Medieval games. They integrate the field day activities into an academic study of medieval times.
Curated OER
Memory Game
Students interact with different explorers and their motivations for exploration. They make a deck of memory cards. Students use 20 specific motivational factors in making their cards. They then play their game.
Curated OER
Predator and Prey Game
High schoolers explore the why the balance among producers, predators and prey is necessary in order for an ecosystem to be sustained over time. Through web games and activities, they discover how each component of the food chain works...
Curated OER
Ready-to-Go! Blank Board Books
Learners create a board book from a blank template.  Using a specific theme, they decorate their book to show an idea. They share their creations with the class and receive constructive criticism.
Curated OER
El Cuerpo and Commands Vocabulary Games
Learners study Spanish vocabulary words for body parts, and also study a number of action verbs. They participate in Total Physical Response by responding to teacher given commands. They play a number of games based on the vocabulary.
Curated OER
Smart Board Literacy Center
Students practice spelling their names.  In this technology and early emergent literacy lesson plan, students locate the letters in their name among a cluster of letters on the Smart board, then click and drag each letter to the...
Curated OER
Note Names and Note Values-An Interactive SMART Board Lesson
Students discuss note names and symbols. In this music lesson, students identify note names and values. Students play a game using the SMART board in which they identify note names and values.
Curated OER
Line and Shape Game
Learners play the "space-breaker" game, in which they are required to create a picture using shapes or lines called out to them) to reinforce the concept of geometric shape and line.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Three in a Row Calendar Game
Learners explore a calendar. In this calendar and math instructional activity, students view a video clip about using a calendar. Learners participate in a game in which a game board is used to identify days of the week, dates, and months.
Curated OER
Play the Game of Senet
Sixth graders examine the ancient Egyptian game of Senet. They read a handout, research ancient games, and construct and play their own Senet game board using originally created game pieces.
Curated OER
Comprehension Game for Guided Reading
Students play reading comprehension games. For this guided reading lesson plan, students play a comprehension game made by the teacher. Students may play the game before or after reading the story. 
Curated OER
More Games on Graphs
Students investigate various games employing graphs as game boards.  For this game theory lesson, students problem solve through the use of graphs.  The lesson is a list of both indoor and outdoor games to...
Curated OER
Game: Turkey Put Together
Students play a game using a symbol of Thanksgiving - the turkey. In this Thanksgiving game lesson, students divide into teams and participate in a relay race to create a turkey.
Curated OER
Playing with History
Students consider the elements that make computer games compelling, then use these elements to develop game 'narratives' based on historic events.
Curated OER
Matter Jeopardy
Fourth graders explore science by participating in a Jeopardy style game. In this matter lesson, 4th graders define matter and identify the characteristics and properties of it. Students collaborate in two teams and utilize a SMART board...
Curated OER
Thesaurus Forage
Looking for a game that teaches students about how to use a thesaurus, and reinforces the concept of synonyms? Each player will have the opportunity to use their "tools" in this engaging lesson. They will use their thesauruses in order...
Curated OER
Flight of the Imagination
Young scholars study the success of video games by reading an online article. They work in groups to design settings, storylines, characters and technical features for their own fantasy video games. Finally, they write scripts for...
Curated OER
Traffic Safety Quiz Show
Students participate in a Jeopardy game answering questions about safe behavior and pedestrian and bicycling safety procedures.  They discuss and review biking and walking safety rules then play the game.  This lesson plan includes the...
Curated OER
Length Lotto-Teacher's Notes
Students convert metric units of length, specifically meters, centimeters, and millimeters.  In this lesson of converting measurements, students participate in various games which require them to put the measurements in order or convert...
Curated OER
Mad Scientist Vocabulary Review
In this mad scientist vocabulary review, students play a game to practice their spelling and vocabulary skills.  Two students play charades, one must draw the word and the other identify it and write it correctly.  Students fill in...
Curated OER
Acting Like a Hog
Students explore game theory.  In this secondary mathematics lesson plan, students plat the game of HOG using dice and explore the optimal strategies.  Students play the game three ways:  any number of dice, a fixed number...
Other popular searches
- Social Studies Board Games
 - Geometry Board Games
 - Math Board Games
 - Making Board Games
 - Blank Board Games
 - Elementary Music Board Games
 - History, Board Games, 1930's
 - Board Games Design
 - Creating Board Games
 - Board Games for Science
 - Math Using Board Games
 - Reading Board Games