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National Geographic Brain Games
SKU
068118
Grade 9-AD
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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
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Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
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Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description
Give your brain a workout with visual, logic, language, and mind & body challenges! Each player must correctly complete a challenge of each type and collect the matching tile to win. Players travel around the game board, flipping the hidden tiles to see what kind of challenge they must complete. Game includes 192 puzzle cards (48 of each type). Please note that while almost all of the cards are fine, there are a couple that you may want to preview for adult content you may deem inappropriate.
Publisher's Description of National Geographic Brain Games
Based on the Emmy-nominated National Geographic Channel TV series, Brain Games, this game will take you through a series of challenges that will put both your mind and body to the test! Go head-to-head with other players to test your logic, vision, language skills and physical coordination. It's a great party game and perfect for family game nights!
For example, can you decipher the familiar phrase from these non-sensical words: Hay Bum Pin Than Height
(Answer: A bump in the night)
- For ages 14+
- 3-6 players
- Made in the USA
OBJECT OF THE GAME
Be the first player to successfully complete challenges in 4 categories - Logic, Vision, Language, and Mind & Body - to win!
GAME CONTENTS
- 192 Game Cards (that form 4 categories of cards)
- 40 Game Tiles (8 per category, 4 Lose-a-Turn, 4 Wild)
- 6 Pawns
- 6 Scorecards
- 1 Game Board (in 4 puzzle pieces)
- 1 Game Die
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Buffalo Games |
| Grades: | 9-AD |
| EAN/UPC: | 079346001347 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.625 |
| Width in Inches: | 8 |
| Height in Inches: | 2.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2.45 |
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