Lets Face it… No one reads the video game manual. We all just jump right in and start playing and…
Summer Planning in Review: Back to School Edition
Well… It is that time of year here in South Carolina. Teachers reported for work last Monday and students start…
A Game on Rails: the Utility of a Preset Path
I would classify most of my classroom as an “Open World”. Outside of a few required tests and minor activities…
DIY Pop-O-Matic!
The South Carolina Council on the Social Studies (SCCSS) has accepted my proposal to present the Dreadsheets Strike Back! I would really…
Skin in the Game
Last night I just could not fall asleep. There are many reasons. My mind was racing because school is starting…
Retro Inspirations: UNO
We are 5 weeks into Summer Break. We love in a tourist destination area and my wife and I have…
Rainy Day Easy Fun
My post on Lazzaro’s Easy Fun Idea Easy fun seems most closely associated with the Free Explorer Player Type; this…
Item Cards: Symbols and Images Meaning Map
In my past version of Item Cards I just picked colors and symbols that I thought looked cool or matched…
Battle Mechanics: Clashes
As part of my 2018-19 narrative (click here to read more) the students in my classrooms will be broken up…
