Cooperative Sports And Game Book

Author : Terry Orlick
Publisher : Pantheon
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : UOM:39015061013085

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The Second Cooperative Sports & Games Book by Terry Orlick Pdf

Terry Orlick's approach to sports is simple: when people play together and not against each other, everyone has more fun. The enduring popularity of Professor Orlick's first Cooperative Sports & Games Book proves just how many people agree. In this second volume -- twice as big, twice as much fun -- Orlick introduces an entirely new round of over 200 active games for indoors and out, and for players of all ages, sizes, and abilities. The Second Cooperative Sports & Games Book presents both completely original games as well as new ways to recycle such traditionally competitive sports as dodgeball or field hockey into fun-for-all challenges. There are: -- Special pointers on teaching cooperative skills to teen-agers and adults -- Outlines from successful cooperative intramural programs -- A whole chapter of games to play with toddlers -- Ideas for making your own playground equipment -- A giant bonus of international cooperative games from the Arctic to the South Pacific. As in his previous volume, Terry Orlick's emphasis here is on imagination, not expensive equipment or special skills, and on the idea that taking the competition out of games and sports simply means leaving more room for fun.

Author : Terry Orlick
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Education
ISBN : 0736057978

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Cooperative Games and Sports by Terry Orlick Pdf

Who needs cooperative games? -- Games for children ages 3 through 7 -- Games for children ages 8 through 12 -- Games for preschoolers -- Remaking adult games -- Cooperative games from other cultures -- Creating your own games and evaluating your success -- A new beginning : turning ideas into positive action.

Author : Terry Orlick
Publisher : New York : Pantheon Books
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : UOM:39015061014513

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The Cooperative Sports & Games Book by Terry Orlick Pdf

All the fun of active sports -- without the hurt of losing The idea behind this book is simple: people should play together, not against each other. To show you how enjoyable (and challenging) that,can be, Terry Orlick has created and collected over one hundred brand-new games based on cooperation, not competition, with the perfect one for every occasion. Who can play? People of every size, shape, age, and ability, from preschoolers to senior citizens. Where can you play? In the gym, on the beach, in the swimming pool, around the playground, in the classroom, in your backyard, or even in your own living room. What do you need? Nothing fancier than a ball, a mat, or a net -- and an active imagination. What kinds of games are there? -- Completely original ones like Sticky Popcorn, Bump and Scoot, Double Bubble, Big Snake, Fish Gobbler, and Collective Beach-blanketball. -- Familiar ones like Musical Chairs and even football and hockey recycled into fun-for-all adventures. -- Games from the Arctic, New Guinea, and the People's Republic of China. -- Plus ideas for making up a whole new set of games on your own. Games nobody loses means no more disappointed players sitting on a bench or out in the first round of play -- because taking the competition out leaves more room for fun for everybody!

Author : Terry Orlick
Publisher : Pantheon Books
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 1995-12-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0787219282

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Cooperative Sports and Game Book by Terry Orlick Pdf

This book describes 100 games that depend on cooperation, rather than competition, for success.

Author : Terry Orlick
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:957498711

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Cooperative sports & games book by Terry Orlick Pdf

Author : Terry Orlick
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 1995-12-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0787219290

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The Second Cooperative Sports and Game Book by Terry Orlick Pdf

Author : Josette Luvmour,Sambhava Luvmour
Publisher : New Society Publishers
Page : 125 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2009-03-01
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781550923803

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Everyone Wins! by Josette Luvmour,Sambhava Luvmour Pdf

A new edition of this best-selling games book for kids of all ages.

Author : Judith McGill,National Institute on Mental Retardation
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 58 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Amusements
ISBN : PSU:000010959855

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Play for Play's Sake by Judith McGill,National Institute on Mental Retardation Pdf

Author : Bezalel Peleg,Peter Sudhölter
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2007-08-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9783540729457

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Introduction to the Theory of Cooperative Games by Bezalel Peleg,Peter Sudhölter Pdf

This book systematically presents the main solutions of cooperative games: the core, bargaining set, kernel, nucleolus, and the Shapley value of TU games as well as the core, the Shapley value, and the ordinal bargaining set of NTU games. The authors devote a separate chapter to each solution, wherein they study its properties in full detail. In addition, important variants are defined or even intensively analyzed.

Author : Spencer Kagan
Publisher : Kagan Cooperative Learning
Page : 282 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2000-01-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 1879097567

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Silly Sports & Goofy Games by Spencer Kagan Pdf

Provides a group of games to foster a healthy exercise of fantasy and joyful noncompetitive encounters which are antidotes for the increased competitive pressures of today.

Author : Laurent Dubois
Publisher : Basic Books
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2018-03-27
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780465094493

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The Language of the Game by Laurent Dubois Pdf

Just in time for the 2018 World Cup, a lively and lyrical guide to appreciating the drama of soccer Soccer is not only the world's most popular sport; it's also one of the most widely shared forms of global culture. The Language of the Game is a passionate and engaging introduction to soccer's history, tactics, and human drama. Profiling soccer's full cast of characters--goalies and position players, referees and managers, commentators and fans--historian and soccer scholar Laurent Dubois describes how the game's low scores, relentless motion, and spectacular individual performances combine to turn each match into a unique and unpredictable story. He also shows how soccer's global reach makes it an unparalleled theater for nationalism, international conflict, and human interconnectedness. Filled with perceptive insights and stories both legendary and little known, The Language of the Game is a rewarding read for anyone seeking to understand soccer better.

Author : Suzanne Lyons
Publisher : Teachers College Press
Page : 255 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2022
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780807780886

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Cooperative Games in Education by Suzanne Lyons Pdf

Cooperative Games in Education is the first comprehensive guide to the world of cooperative play and games for preK–12 learning. It includes a thorough pedagogical rationale and guidelines for practice, a survey of related research and scholarship, engaging anecdotes, illustrations, historical background, and an array of sample games to try. In cooperative games, players win or lose together, sharing the experience of fun and challenge. No one can be eliminated in a cooperative game. What is eliminated is us-versus-them perception and zero-sum thinking. When students come to see each other as allies, rather than rivals, there are profound interpersonal effects that enhance community, inclusion, and a positive classroom climate where all can learn and thrive. This accessible, lively resource explains the value of cooperative games with guidance to help teachers use them for maximum social-emotional and academic benefit. Cooperative Games in Education will also interest the broader community of administrators, therapists, school psychologists, game designers, child-care providers, and others who care for children and need tools that foster healthy development, positive relationships, and joy. Book Features: Discussion of relevant research and theory.Best practices for choosing and facilitating cooperative games, including how to integrate them into any curriculum, guide post-game reflection, and convert traditional competitive games to cooperative ones. A full chapter of educational cooperative games correlated to their educational purpose.Discussion of some of the most salient applications of cooperative games, such as social-emotional learning, academic subject-area instruction, cooperative learning, trauma-sensitive practice, bullying prevention, early childhood education, and more.User-friendly features such as questions for reflection, end-of-chapter games, charming author-generated illustrations, and classroom vignettes. A synthesis of interdisciplinary scholarship that includes the work of Montessori, Piaget, Froebel, and Dewey, as well as perspectives from neuroscience and evolutionary biology. The fascinating history of cooperative games, from their origin as a tool for peace education to their current role as a pop-culture entertainment phenomenon.

Author : Alfie Kohn
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Aggressiveness
ISBN : 0395631254

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No Contest by Alfie Kohn Pdf

Argues that competition is inherently destructive and that competitive behavior is culturally induced, counter-productive, and causes anxiety, selfishness, self-doubt, and poor communication.

Author : Frank Hoffmann,Beulah B Ramirez
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2013-12-16
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781135894818

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Sports & Recreation Fads by Frank Hoffmann,Beulah B Ramirez Pdf

True to the spirit of the all-American athlete and our society's seemingly endless pursuit of and passion for leisure activities is Sports & Recreation Fads. This readable and fascinating reference book highlights some of the most notable as well as some long-forgotten pastimes and personalities. Sporting and recreation events have thrived in the United States for more than two centuries. Just about every sport and recreation embraced from Colonial America to the present has had its faddish aspects. The fascinating introduction provides a basic understanding of the importance of fads in the development of sports and recreation. No book on sports fads would be complete without several chapters on baseball, and this exciting volume is no different--Hank Aaron's 715th home run, baseball card collecting, Mark “the Bird” Fidrych's shining season with the Detroit Tigers, Bo Jackson's double career, Jackie Robinson's success in breaking the color barrier, and Pete Rose's gambling troubles--a true slice of Americana, the best and the worst of our favorite pastime! From the controversial people and events in professional athletics--Mohammed Ali, Joe Namath, Mike Tyson, the “battle of the sexes” between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs, the “Black Sox Scandal,” and the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders, to the heroes--Charles Atlas, Joe Louis, and Babe Ruth, Hoffmann and Bailey illustrate the often fickle and sometimes enduring interest that Americans have for sports figures and their games. This informative and entertaining book also examines our personal quest for fitness, our devotion to automobiling, and our love of games, including bridge, charades, crossword puzzles, Monopoly, Dungeons & Dragons, Scrabble, and Trivial Pursuit. Sports &Recreation Fads is a handy guide to our favorite leisure activities of the last 200 years.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Rethinking Schools
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2024-06-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781937730314

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Open Minds to Equality by Anonim Pdf