Dr. Microbe Game

SKU
066874
Grade 3-AD
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
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Other Materials Optional
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Consumable
Consumable
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Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description

Help Dr. Microbe complete her research by competing to complete the microbe challenge. Each player (2 to 4 players) gets a small Petri dish that is divided into 4 compartments. The larger Petri dish is full of colorful microbes and sets in the middle of the playing table. Flip the top challenge card so all players can see it and complete the puzzle first. Put the microbes in the correct compartment and find the "superbug' to complete the puzzle. The game includes 49 microbes, 4 lab tweezers, 5 Petri dishes, 54 challenge cards, and instructions. Game play is fast and loads of fun logic fun! ~ Donna

Publisher's Description of Dr. Microbe Game

Help Dr. Microbe complete her research with your tweezers, a petri dish, and the colorful microbes. Using logic, race your fellow scientists to figure out which microbes are missing from the incomplete challenge card and snatch them up fast! Find the answer using this key: the superbug must always be a different shape and color than the other three microbes in your dish. Be the fastest scientist in the lab to impress Dr. Microbe and win!

Skills:
  • Visual Perception
  • Focus & Attention
  • Problem Solving
  • Fine Motor
  • Processing Speed
Play Time: 15 minutes Contents:
  • 49 Microbes
  • 5 Petri Dishes
  • 4 Lab Tweezers
  • 54 Challenge Cards
  • Illustrated Rules
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More Information
Product Format:Other
Brand:Blue Orange
Grades:3-AD
EAN/UPC:803979033013
Length in Inches:10.375
Width in Inches:10.375
Height in Inches:2.375
Weight in Pounds:1.1
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