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ERIC Number: EJ456262
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Seal Revenge: Ecology Games Invented by Children.
Surbeck, Elaine; Glover, Mary Kenner
Childhood Education, v68 n5 p275-81 1992
As part of a study of ecology, students in a second and third grade classroom developed board games. The research, creation, rule making, naming, and testing of several games are described. The games' levels of abstraction, presentation of factual information, content, and potential for sustained interest are considered. (LB)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Childrens Games, Creativity, Ecology, Environmental Education, Grade 2, Grade 3, Group Activities, Instructional Innovation, Learning Activities, Primary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Invented Games
Note: Theme Issue: Promoting Ecological Awareness in Children.