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Re: [kidsgames] what to teach



Thanks Paul,

I've forward this to seul-edu as I think they can use it too.  Haven't
had a chance to look at it yet, however it is nice to know it's
available.

On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, Paul Kienzle wrote:

-->Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 09:54:32 +0000 (GMT)
-->From: Paul Kienzle <pkienzle@kienzle.powernet.co.uk>
-->Reply-To: kidsgames@smluc.org
-->To: kidsgames@smluc.org
-->Subject: [kidsgames] what to teach
-->
-->
-->In searching for a sources of text for the dictionary project, I hit upon
-->the idea of checking out home schooling pages and national curricula.  I
-->didn't find what I was looking for (an online text with everything you must
-->teach for a complete K-12 education), but the national curricula are
-->interesting.  In particular http://www.dfee.gov.uk/nc/ gives explicit
-->guidelines for what each age group is expected to learn.  When building
-->a game to teach a particular concept, you could do worse than look here
-->for an appropriate target age.  And conversely, this is a good place to
-->look for concepts to embed in a game which is targetted at a particular
-->age group.
-->
-->Paul Kienzle
-->pkienzle@kienzle.powernet.co.uk

-- 
Jeff Waddell
jeff@smluc.org

Kids Games Project Coordinator
main website at http://smluc.org/SIA/kidsgames/


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