EDUPRESS Figurative Language: Alien Landing Game – Blue Level (RL 3.5-5.0) LRN1071

Description

When aliens land on Earth, it’s up to players to explain figurative language to them. Players read and answer story cards in four categories – ; History, Civilization, People and Technology. Players collect a card from each category and make their way to the spaceship in the middle of the board, where they answer a final question to win.

Covers the following aspects of Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge, Comprehension, Application, Analysis

* Compact size saves space on the shelf and in the classroom
* High-interest graphics and content
* Short passages allow time for full comprehension and the chance to read a variety of topics
* Winning is based on knowledge and skills, not random factors
* Games address important content, not trivia
* Directions are easy to understand, so as not to restrict learning opportunities
* Players never lose points for wrong answers