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		<title>Benefits of Using Math Games</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bonnie Adama</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[•	Meets Mathematics Standards
•	Easily Linked to Any Mathematics Textbook
•	Offers Multiple Assessment Opportunities
•	Meets the Needs of Diverse Learners (UA)
•	Supports Concept Development in Math
•	Encourages Mathematical Reasoning
•	Engaging (maintains interest)
•	Repeatable (reuse often &#038; sustain involvement
•	Open-Ended (allows for multiple approaches &#038; solutions)
•	Easy to Prepare
•	Easy to Vary for Extended Use &#038; Differentiated Instruction
•	Improves Basic Skills
•	Enhances Number and Operation Sense
•	Encourages Strategic Thinking
•	Promotes Mathematical [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>•	Meets Mathematics Standards<br />
•	Easily Linked to Any Mathematics Textbook<br />
•	Offers Multiple Assessment Opportunities<br />
•	Meets the Needs of Diverse Learners (UA)<br />
•	Supports Concept Development in Math<br />
•	Encourages Mathematical Reasoning<br />
•	Engaging (maintains interest)<br />
•	Repeatable (reuse often &#038; sustain involvement<br />
•	Open-Ended (allows for multiple approaches &#038; solutions)<br />
•	Easy to Prepare<br />
•	Easy to Vary for Extended Use &#038; Differentiated Instruction<br />
•	Improves Basic Skills<br />
•	Enhances Number and Operation Sense<br />
•	Encourages Strategic Thinking<br />
•	Promotes Mathematical Communication<br />
•	Promotes Positive Attitudes Toward Math<br />
•	Encourages Parent Involvement</p>

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