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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
Identify Weak or Unsupported Reasons GRUDGEBALL ELA Game - No Prep Grade 5
Type: TASK CARDS for SCOOT
Identify Weak or Unsupported Reasons SCOOT TASK CARDS ELA Game - No Prep Grade 5
Type: The TERRIBLE Game
Identify Weak or Unsupported Reasons THE TERRIBLE GAME - Grade 5 ELA Review
Type: BUMP
Identify Weak or Unsupported Reasons BUMP ELA Game - No Prep Grade 5 Review
Type: FRAZZLED
Identify Weak or Unsupported Reasons FRAZZLED ELA Game - No Prep Grade 5 Review
Type: The BIG TERRIBLE Game
Identify Weak or Unsupported Reasons BIG TERRIBLE GAME - Grade 5 ELA Review
Type: TRASHKETBALL
Identify Weak or Unsupported Reasons TRASHKETBALL ELA Game - No Prep Grade 5
Explore 7 Identify Weak or Unsupported Reasons review games designed by a teacher to engage students and reinforce curriculum.
- In GRUDGEBALL, teams answer questions to fire on their opponents’ ships, then make baskets to earn even more shots.
- TRASHKETBALL™ gets teams racing to answer correctly, then rewards them with shots at the trash can to score points.
- In BUMP, correct answers earn students shots at the platform, where they can score even more points by bumping off opposing teams.
- Get students moving with SCOOT, where they travel from desk to desk answering task cards and recording their answers along the way.
- In FRAZZLED, teams answer questions to uncover mystery points, but one wrong answer or unlucky bomb can completely change the game.
- In The TERRIBLE Game, teams answer questions to reveal mystery scores, then decide who gets the points as everyone battles to finish closest to zero.
- The BIG TERRIBLE Game keeps the whole class involved as up to eight teams answer together and watch their scores swing above and below zero.
Turning review into a game is one of my favorite ways to get students participating without making practice feel like more work. Once the game starts, students start talking, thinking, and working together, with hands shooting up and everyone waiting to see what happens next. When games become a regular part of review, students quickly learn that knowing the material gives them an advantage, and they start showing up ready to compete.
And it isn’t just something I’ve seen in my own classroom—research has found significant learning benefits from using educational games with students. See the research.