Communication

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Help Your Young Teen Understand Bullying (2008)

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Research shows that a majority of young teens report having bullied someone or have been bullied. Many do both. Few know how to handle it.

Grade Level: 
Middle
Length: 
00:24
Help Your Young Teen Understand Bullying

Telestrations

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Telestrations is designed for 4 to 8 players. As with the classic game "Telephone," the bigger the group, the more confusing -- and funny -- things can get. Gameplay requires little more than the included erasable markers and sketch books.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Special Education
ELA
Fine Arts
Play Time: 
10 min.
Telestrations

Communication (1994)

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Bill Nye’s trying to tell you something – about communication.

Grade Level: 
Elementary
Middle
Length: 
00:23
Communication

Presenting & Communicating Research (2004)

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In every research project comes the moment of truth: the presentation. Whether presented orally, in print or via multimedia, all effective presentations possess thoughtful content, a solid structure and an appropriate format for the target audience.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Length: 
00:23
Presenting & Communicating Research

Concept

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In Concept, your goal is to guess words through the association of icons. A team of two players – neighbors at the table – choose a word or phrase that the other players need to guess. Acting together, this team places pieces judiciously on the available icons on the game board.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
ELA
Play Time: 
40 min.
Concept

Codenames

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In Codenames, two teams compete to see who can make contact with all of their agents first. Spymasters give one-word clues that can point to multiple words on the board. Their teammates try to guess words of the right color while avoiding those that belong to the opposing team.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
ELA
ELL
Play Time: 
15 min.
Codenames

Wink

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To set up WINK, lay out an array of numbered cards on the table, then distribute a second set of matching cards face down among the players, with a few cards not used and set aside.

Grade Level: 
Middle
High
Content Area: 
Other
Play Time: 
20 min.
Wink