A Board Game Education

In this resource for parents, teachers, educators, the author, a board game enthusiast, shows how classic, traditional board games, like Clue, Battleship, Risk, Scattergories, and Boggle, can help develop skills in logic and deductive reasoning, planning and negotiation, creative thinking, and word awareness. The book also offers a brief review of the use of board games in education and the curriculum, trivia and little-known facts on classic games, and an extensive list of references and resources related to education and games. Hinebaugh is a litigation partner in a law firm. There is no subject index. Annotation 穢2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)