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Students had so much fun with this activity. It was challenging, but the fun aspect truly engaged the students.
My students really enjoyed this review game. We ended up splitting into four teams so that more students were involved on each question and then each team could pick who they wanted to assign their points to. We were able to use the slides for this and we had a lot of fun. My students have asked if this can be our next review game too!
We use this during small groups to help with identifying prime and composite numbers.
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Fun way to practice input and output with third graders!
Highly engaging way to reinforce basic robotic concepts
This game was so fun! My students loved using the as their review before their unit test! I also liked how I was able to add some other questions to help them prepare for their unit test.
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Type: GRUDGEBALL
Evaluate Use of Pathos GRUDGEBALL ELA Game - No Prep Grade 11 Review Activity
Type: TASK CARDS for SCOOT
Evaluate Use of Pathos SCOOT TASK CARDS ELA Game - No Prep Grade 11 Review
Type: The TERRIBLE Game
Evaluate Use of Pathos THE TERRIBLE GAME - No Prep Grade 11 ELA Review Activity
Type: BUMP
Evaluate Use of Pathos BUMP ELA Game - No Prep Grade 11 Review Activity
Type: FRAZZLED
Evaluate Use of Pathos FRAZZLED ELA Game - No Prep Grade 11 Review Activity
Type: The BIG TERRIBLE Game
Evaluate Use of Pathos BIG TERRIBLE GAME - No Prep Grade 11 ELA Review Activity
Type: TRASHKETBALL
Evaluate Use of Pathos TRASHKETBALL ELA Game - No Prep Grade 11 Review Activity
Explore 7 Evaluating Use of Pathos review games designed by a teacher to engage students and reinforce curriculum.
- FRAZZLED turns review into an unpredictable competition where teams win points, lose points, steal points, and try to avoid the dreaded bomb.
- BUMP gets teams racing to answer correctly, then gives them a chance to score points by knocking other teams off the platform.
- In GRUDGEBALL, teams answer questions to fire on their opponents’ ships, then make baskets to earn even more shots.
- The TERRIBLE Game adds strategy to review as correct answers uncover positive or negative points that can help your team or hurt your opponents.
- SCOOT combines review with movement as students rotate between desks and work their way through a set of topic-specific task cards.
- TRASHKETBALL™ mixes fast-paced question review with a classroom shooting competition where correct answers earn shots for points.
- Turn review into an unpredictable whole-class competition with The BIG TERRIBLE Game, where every answer can send a team’s score in the right or wrong direction.
Turning review into a game is one of my favorite ways to get students participating without making practice feel like more work. Students get focused, talk through answers with their teammates, and suddenly everyone wants to be the one who gets the next question right. Play review games regularly and students start preparing for them, because just like sports, they know being ready gives them a better chance to win.
Don’t just take my word for it—research shows that game-based learning can improve student achievement, retention, and motivation. See the research.