https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur Persona 2 Newsletter en-us 2023-07-23 19:41:15 UTC 2023-07-23 21:06:27 UTC hello@padlet.com kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649796167 Kelly Coburn has been a teacher for 5 years. She went to Stockton University for undergrad and she is currently enrolled at Rutgers University for grad school. She loves to use games in the classroom in order to make learning fun! Her students do well on standardized tests and they have fun each day while learning. ]]> 2023-07-23 19:46:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649796167 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649796217 2023-07-23 19:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649796217 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649796283 2023-07-23 19:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649796283 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649796330 2023-07-23 19:47:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649796330 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649797839 A Q&A from EdWeek with a bunch of educators discussing their favorite games to use in the classroom. If this interests you, there is a second part to this article with even more suggestions!]]> 2023-07-23 19:59:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649797839 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649798056 A TedTalk featuring Paul Andersen talking about the advantages of using games in the classroom. His number one point? It makes students okay with trying and failing and trying again.]]> 2023-07-23 20:01:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649798056 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649798156 This article from the Smithsonian talks about 5 Benefits of Gamification.]]> 2023-07-23 20:02:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649798156 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649798427 An educational podcast about gamifying your classroom. Each episode is short and straight to the point. The host discusses ways to gamify your classroom as well as the benefits of doing so.]]> 2023-07-23 20:04:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649798427 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649798669 This is an awesome resource that uses primary sources to teach history through clickable episodes.]]> 2023-07-23 20:06:22 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649798669 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649798862 This is a fun board game from Underdog Games that allows students to learn about the national parks and conservation while looking at amazing pictures. ]]> 2023-07-23 20:08:05 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649798862 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649799158 The Unfair game is a great way to quiz students on information that they are learning in class. You can create your own version of The Unfair Game or purchase a premade one!]]> 2023-07-23 20:10:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649799158 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649799369 Biome Builder is a card game that allows students to discover different biomes and create food chains.]]> 2023-07-23 20:11:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649799369 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649799648 Blooket is a fun game where students answer questions and compete with each other. You can create your own questions or use some of the teacher uploaded questions. This is a fun way to review because there are multiple options for games and each one is a blast!]]> 2023-07-23 20:13:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649799648 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649800400 This is an article from Edutopia that lists 13 virtual games to play in an elementary classroom. These are AMAZING if you are teaching virtually.]]> 2023-07-23 20:16:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649800400 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649801700 This is an awesome game that has a Math section and an ELA section. Teachers can assign specific skills that they want students to focus on or students can work on skills that they need extra help with.]]> 2023-07-23 20:21:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649801700 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649802019 Here is a video that walks you through multiple different game ideas. Some of them are apps and others are websites that you can use!]]> 2023-07-23 20:24:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649802019 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649802349 Escape rooms are such a fun way to teach and review material. This is an example of one from SlidesMania that you can edit but there are SO many options on the web. Just search escape rooms and the topic you want to focus on on Teachers Pay Teachers or Google and your will find many that are ready made. You could also create your own escape room review! These are a favorite in my classroom!

]]> 2023-07-23 20:27:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649802349 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649803072 SplashLearn has TONS of games tailored to different topics. ]]> 2023-07-23 20:32:40 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649803072 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649803199 Mr. Nussbaum's website has tons of educational games that students can play independently.]]> 2023-07-23 20:33:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649803199 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649803335 National Geographic has some great games (as well as articles for teaching science!) that students can play!]]> 2023-07-23 20:34:38 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649803335 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649803627 The Classroom Nook has a podcast episode that talks all about gamifying the classroom. The article itself has tons of advice and knowledge as well!]]> 2023-07-23 20:36:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649803627 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649803855 Multiplication and Division Bingo is a great way to review facts with students in a fun way!]]> 2023-07-23 20:38:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649803855 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649803949 Here is a link from We Are Teachers that lists 52 great board games for the classroom!]]> 2023-07-23 20:38:52 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649803949 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649804160 Jenga (topple blocks) are a great way to review information! You could also create a board and do something similar!]]> 2023-07-23 20:40:18 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649804160 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649804914 Thank you for checking out this newsletter! I hope you found some games that can work for your classroom. Next month's newsletter will focus on using games as early finishers in the classroom! It will also include some templates that you can use to create your own games!]]> 2023-07-23 20:44:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649804914 kmc555 https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649807730 You can click on any of the pictures to be taken to the links discussed in the captions!]]> 2023-07-23 21:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kmc555/c3k9u590e3a0jjur/wish/2649807730