Mary Peterson
Began homeschooling my 3 in 1984. Now involved with teaching my grandchildren. Have made over 1,000 educational games & enjoy teaching others to do the same. Taught grades 1-8 in classroom. Teaching classes showing adults fun ways to work with children.
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Learning Game: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?Using the format of this popular TV show, see how to create an educational game that children love to play. -
Bowling: An Educational Game Format - A Fun Game for Older StudentsUsing the fun format of bowling, children can play this game to drill almost any subject. -
Preschool at Home: Must I Send My Child to Preschool?Children everywhere are being sent away from home at earlier and earlier ages. Is it necessary?
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Educational Card Games to Teach MathSee how children can master their basic math facts using a basic deck of cards.
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Math Game - Frogs & Turtles - Playing in Water Makes Even Math FunChildren are introduced to story problems, learn addition and subtraction vocabulary, and even learn a little science while spashing in this pond.
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How to Make an Educational Game Using Tic-Tac-ToeTic-Tac-Toe has always been a favorite of children and now it can provide fun for their review or drill. -
Sleeping Bear Press Books in Alphabet FormatSleeping Bear Press's collection of books provides a wonderful way to study the states and many other topics for all ages of children. -
How to Choose an Educational GameWhether it is choosing a game to purchase or one to make, basically the same ingredients are involved.
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Teaching Math Without a CurriculumMath is not a mystery. It should not be scary or boring. It should be exciting and it can be.
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Unit Studies with Young ChildrenPutting together a unit study is fun and easy. The best unit study is one that you make yourself. -
Finish My Sentence - Writing StarterChildren learn to write interesting sentences as they find fun story starters.
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Writing Treasure ChestFinding a topic is often the most difficult thing for a children who sits down to write. By creating his own collection of ideas the child is off to a great beginning.
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Making an Education Game Using BINGOAll of us know how to play bingo and children love it. Learn how to use this fun format to make and play educational games children will beg to play.
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Homeschool Provides Better SocializationSocialization of the children is often the first concern of non-homeschooling people. I believe that homeschool provides much better socialization options.
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Why Use Educational Games?Children enjoy games. It is as simple as that. Learn to use games for education.
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Question a Day - Building Children's Research Skills in a Fun WayLearn one way my children learned research skills. Sometime the best ideas come from the children. -
Bingo as an Educational GameHome-made bingo games are so versatile. They can be used to introduce children to material, to teach information, to drill or review facts, or to simply have fun.