The use of programmed learning in 4-H nutrition projects is discussed as to objectives and learning principles. Three games designed for use with 9- and 10-year-old 4-H members are described and illustrated. The procedure for testing the games and an evaluation of the test results are presented. Conclusions and recommendations are given. (DB)

Rules number 3, 4, 5, and 6 are detailed for avoiding commonly made mistakes in designing simulations and games. (HB)

Presents ideas for several games to use in teaching metrics to elementary school students. (JMB)

The benefits of using games in instructing learning disability students are pointed out, and some games that can be played with a deck of learning cards are outlined to illustrate several methods that can be used with a single set of materials. (SBH)

This article is a tutorial on writing a simulator--the example used is a casino. The nontechnical, step by step approach is designed to enable even non-programmers to understand the design of such a simulation. (Author)

In this study of moral action, Kohlberg's theory of formal moral judgment is contrasted with an interpersonal formulation of moral decision making. Subjects were 56 lower and middle socioeconomic status adolescents divided into six sexually heterogeneous but all black and all white friendship groups to play moral games. (Author/JMB)

The author presents some new approaches to intramural athletics in an elementary school, such as doing without officials and "brainstorming" sessions with students to invent new games. (MJB)

Several approaches to problem solving are reviewed, followed by a brief overview of simulation, including its definition and some of the strong and weak points of the literature. It is argued that simulation is itself a problem-solving endeavor and that justifying the heuristic use of simulation requires evidence that it fosters general…

Presents ideas designed to perk up classroom spirits. Examples include such activities as an ambidextrous club, joke day, and secret pal week. (JMB)

Describes the philosophy and environment of discussion and offers some practical techniques for discussion facilitation. (Author)

A card game to initiate discussions of institutionalized sexism. (Author)

The American Indian heritage of wrestling and physical fitness is discussed in this article. (JC)

Lesgaft was the founder of the modern system of physical education in tsarist Russia. (MM)

This paper describes a computer based simulation game designed to help students to link theory and practice in economics. Students assume the role of a government and engage in budgetary planning. (Author/STS)

The goal of this reading program was to maintain the sight vocabulary of primary children over the summer vacation months. The emphasis was on recreational learning through games utilizing inexpensive materials. (Author/STS)