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Mississippi Queen

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Vie with other paddle-wheel captains and their "queens" for the title of Mississippi 
Queen, the fastest paddle-wheeler on Big Muddy. Since a significant portion of a 
paddle-wheeler’s revenue comes from passengers, the competition is more than 
just a race.

Grade Level: 
High
Play Time: 
45 min.
Mississippi Queen

Mississippi Queen: The Black Rose

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The Black Rose is an expansion for the The Mississippi Queen game. It adds several new river sections with three new terrain features: sand bars, floating logs, and coal refueling stations. The first two are new hazards which slow paddle-boats down which enter (or are pushed into) those hexes.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Play Time: 
45 min.
Mississippi Queen: The Black Rose

Safranito

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At an Indian spice booth, the players bargain for the precious ingredients they need for their exquisite meals. Thereby, everyone throws their Indian coins face-down onto the bowls depicted on the game board. The players may bluff and push the opponents’ coins aside.

Grade Level: 
High
Content Area: 
Math
Family/Consumer Science
Business/Technology
Play Time: 
45 min.
Safranito

Strain

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Strain is a game of competitive bioengineering. 3 to 7 players race to create microorganisms by placing Organelles and Cytoplasm around their Organism tiles. Players battle each other by deploying Toxin attacks and placing Virus tiles on opponents.
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Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Science
Play Time: 
45 min.
Strain

Fauna

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360 animals on big cards are waiting for the players of Fauna. Every round a single animal presents itself by name and picture. The 2-6 players try to guess the animal's weight, length, height, tail length and - most important - the areas in which the animal lives on the Earth.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Math
Science
Play Time: 
45 min.
Fauna

Bazaar

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The components of Bazaar include a whole bunch of little chips, in five colors. At the start of the game, two equation cards are randomly chosen. Each equation card has five equations on it, for a total of ten equations that will be in effect for the duration of the game.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Math
Play Time: 
45 min.
Bazaar

Battlestar Galactica

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Cylons Threaten Humanity's Last Hope of Survival

Grade Level: 
High
Content Area: 
ELA
Business/Technology
Play Time: 
120 min.
Battlestar Galactica

Dancing Eggs

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A boisterous bouncing game with eggs. Who will be able to pinch the most eggs and collect lots of points? It won't be so easy as the eggs are bouncing about and continuously change their owner... and also, as soon as somebody drops one of their eggs, the game is over.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Content Area: 
Special Education
Health/Phys. Ed.
Play Time: 
5 min.
Dancing Eggs

Aye, Dark Overlord!

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The Evil Genius, Rigor Mortis broods upon his throne and casts his baleful gaze across his cowardly and inept Goblin Servants.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Special Education
ELA
Play Time: 
30 min.
Aye, Dark Overlord!

Diplomacy

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At the turn of the 20th century, the seven Great European Powers engage in an intricate struggle for supremacy. Military forces invade and withdraw, shifting borders and altering empires with subtle maneuvers and daring gambits.

Grade Level: 
High
Content Area: 
Social Studies
Play Time: 
180 min.
Diplomacy

Double Shutter

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Double Shutter is an enticing and irresistible game that combines tactical choices, luck and fun for the whole family.
Roll two dice, add the dots and find the best combination of numbers to shut two rows of nine tiles.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Content Area: 
Math
Play Time: 
5 min.
Double Shutter

TSCHAK!

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TSCHAK!' is a card game in which everybody gets to play with exactly the same hands. But who will be the most successful in avoiding the troglodytes and bigger monsters, while going for the fattest treasures, or even better, the legendary rings of power?

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Play Time: 
30 min.
TSCHAK!

Gary Gouda

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Shoo, get away! Was that really Gary Gouda, the mouse, cheese-hunting again? The greedy mouse just can't stop! Not one piece of cheese is safe, and he risks becoming stuck in the mouse holes with his big belly.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Middle
Content Area: 
Math
Special Education
Play Time: 
30 min.
Gary Gouda

Chang Cheng

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More than 2500 years ago, the emperor of the Qin dynasty decided to protect his prolific provinces of northern China from the frequent barbaric invasions, building and joining several fortresses.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Social Studies
Play Time: 
60 min.
Chang Cheng

Thebes

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Players travel as archaeologists around Europe in order to acquire the necessary knowledge for their excavation expeditions. With the aid of assistants, players get needed equipment and services for their expeditions.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Play Time: 
60 min.
Thebes

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