Six classic arcade-style games that help develop the skills.
Easy Games is a delightful collection of six classic arcade-style games that help develop the skills of observation, anticipation, timing and concentration. There are many options that can be configured, including the difficulty level, turning the menu music and sound effects on or off, displaying a high score list, altering the speed of movement and so on. Settings for different users can be saved. There are many different levels to play and you can create your own, specifically suited to your students' needs, using the program Editors. The picture menu allows you to choose from these exciting games: MiniPacman: Help Pacman eat all the yellow cookies without running into the ghost. MiniSpace: Shoot all of the objects before they land on you! MiniRabbit: Help the rabbit to cross the river by jumping on the logs, or to cross the road by avoiding the cars. MiniBreak: Knock down the bricks by moving a bat to bounce the ball. MiniAsteroids: Shoot the asteroids - but don't let them bump into you! MiniTetris: Steer and rotate the falling blocks to make a complete row.
- Chapter 1 introduces you to the how and why of inclusive games. It helps you understand the principles of activity selection and modification and shows you how to apply the strategies to games you use or create yourself. This practical text also discusses how to individualize learning experiences for children, making the games beneficial for all.
- The remaining chapters present field-tested games, their variations, and possible modifications. The games are organized by developmental level, including preschool activities, primary activities (grades K-3), advanced activities (grades 4-6), and adapted sport activities (grades 6 and above).
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Developing and Individualizing Games
Chapter 2. Preschool Activities
Chapter 3. Primary Activities: Kindergarten Through Grade Three
Chapter 4. Advanced Activities: Grades Four Through Six
Chapter 5. Adapted Sport Activities: Grades Six and Above
Inclusive Games features a game finder grid to help you locate the right game for the right situation. With the game finder, you can easily locate an appropriate game according to its:
- name,
- approximate grade level,
- difficulty within the grade level,
- skills required/developed, and
- number of players.
Inclusive Games is the quick reference guide for preschool, elementary, and middle school physical educators looking for games suitable for all their students.
System Requirements:
Windows
Compatibility
Windows NT4
Windows 95
Windows 98 / ME
Windows 2000
Windows XP
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