Year-Round Classroom Guidance Games (K-5)

by Marianne Vandawalker

"I used the Light Bulb game from Year-Round Classroom Guidance Games and it was a hit!"

Year-Round Classroom Guidance Games is the game book that will give you related games for every season, every month, popular holidays, and some not-so-popular holidays. It will end your search for a game that relates to spring, the month of January, Columbus Day. Even Inventor’s Day. Most of the games can be easily adapted to play anytime of the year.

Each game can be completed in one class period, is easily presented in a classroom, requires few materials, and emphasizes an educational topic.

Students will delight when:

• in April they learn social skills while trying to catch bubbles when playing Bubble, Bubble
• they celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day by learning peaceful conflict resolution strategies when playing Red Light, Green Light
• they learn manners in a game for fall entitled Leaf Me Alone
• Groundhog Day becomes a listening-skill game of I Spy

Having Year-Round Classroom Guidance Games on your shelf gives you easy-to-present games that can spice up a classroom presentation and makes you available for a spur-of-the-moment classroom lesson.

The included CD features easy-to-reproduce color PDF files of the gamecards and reproducible pages. It is your choice—make black and white copies of the gamecards and puppet patterns or print them in color.

Paperback, 176 pages, ISBN: 9781575431499