Ubongo: The Brain Game To Go

SKU
025562
Grade 5-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
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description

A very enjoyable game that can be played at a fast pace, Unbongo Fun-Sized brings the excitement of the original game in a more portable format that you can take on the go. The design of this one-player game is easy to quickly pick up. The travel case allows this game to be easily played, packed up, and carried about on trips or in waiting rooms. To play, select a puzzle card, place it on top of the stack inside the case, and the close the lid to keep the puzzle card secure. The card reveals which pieces should be used in the puzzle. Completely cover the the white spaces of the puzzle with only the allotted pieces in order to win the round. Flip the card over to reveal another challenge. This set includes 4 levels of difficulty to choose from. Textured bumps on the lid help keep loose pieces in place, while also allowing a quick exchange or rotation of pieces. A drawer in the bottom of the case stores pieces when not in use. This set includes 1 plastic case, 20 puzzle cards (totaling to 200 puzzles), 15 plastic tiles, and a rulebook with solutions. For 1 player, approximately 5 minutes of play time per puzzle.

Publisher's Description of Ubongo: The Brain Game To Go

In this fast-paced, addictive, and easy-to-learn puzzle game, your goal is to fit a set of interlocking tiles perfectly into a specific area. Based on the original hit board game Ubongo, this compact version features 15 colorful plastic tiles, 20 puzzle cards with over 200 puzzles, and a plastic game board that doubles as a durable travel case. Slide in a puzzle card and give your brain a workout! The puzzles get progressively more challenging as you go. Pass the game around to challenge your family and friends. Who is the master layout artist and who is spatially challenged?

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Product Format:Other
Brand:Thames and Kosmos
Grades:5-AD
EAN/UPC:814743015999
Length in Inches:6.5
Width in Inches:3.75
Height in Inches:1.375
Weight in Pounds:0.4
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