[Yr7-10it] educational games

[andrew barry]

HI,

for my maths classes yr8,9,10 and science yr7

i was going to make games myself with flash

On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 8:17 PM, Costello, Rob R <
Costello.Rob.R at edumail.vic.gov.au> wrote:

>  Hi Barry,
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> What sort of games / year levels / approaches /  are you interested in?
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> Designing games – or some fun / maybe "educationally valid" alternatives ?
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> (one teacher here loaded a "free time" folder with some flash games that
> were more harmless than the first person shooters they often tried to
> install – good alternative)
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> > I  was thinking of doing some myself with flash which i think my maths
> kids would like.
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> I tinkered with this recently – not sure flash is the most accessible
> coding environment for kids, unless you're going to do it for them ..
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> Cheers
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> Rob
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> http://www.thinkingcurriculum.com/thoughts/index.php/category/multimedia/
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> yr7-10it-bounces at edulists.com.au] *On Behalf Of *andrew barry
> *Sent:* Thursday, 10 April 2008 8:01 PM
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> Hi,
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> Does anyone know of good interactive websites eg educational games?
> I  was thinking of doing some myself with flash which i think my maths
> kids would like. _______________________________________________
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